The BEST episodes of Top Boy
Every episode of Top Boy ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Top Boy!
A thrilling and raw drama about young lives lived on the edge in east London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and gang culture
#1 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/2011
Dushane's loyalty to his hot-headed accomplice and best friend, Sully, is tested to the limit when he discovers him openly carrying a murder weapon. With the police out in force and their situation spiraling out of control, Raikes offers Dushane a monstrous solution to all of his problems. Meanwhile Ra'Nell, inveigled into protecting Heather, decides to negotiate directly with Dushane over the price of her crop, which draws him further into a catastrophic series of events triggered by Sully's duplicity.
#2 - Episode 1
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/31/2011
Thirteen-year-old Ra'Nell finds he has to "step up and be a man" when his mother Lisa has a breakdown and is hospitalised. At the same time his mum's friend Heather, enlists his help in a dangerous plan she has concocted to give her unborn baby the chances she never had - "even if it means doing one wrong thing to get to the right place."
#3 - You Don't Know Me
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/13/2019
When an enemy's takedown puts Jamie back in a position of power, Dushane and Sully use their slick tactics to outsmart him.
#4 - If We Are Not Monsters
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/7/2023
With Summerhouse up in flames, Jaq tries to make things right. Dushane makes preparations to disappear, and Sully is confronted by a ghost from his past.
#5 - Good Morals
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/18/2022
With big plans to go legit, Dushane plots new business moves and extends an offer to Jamie. The future of Summerhouse puts furious residents on edge.
#6 - How Do I Fix This?
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/18/2022
Amma receives devastating news. Sully meets a kind stranger. Jaq and the crew handle a matter in-house while Dushane takes an important meeting in Spain.
#7 - Likkle Favour
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/18/2022
After a botched drug shipment, Dushane sends Jamie to Morocco to find a potential leak. Jaq gets revenge on an attacker. The cops move in on Ruben.
#8 - Fully Loaded Headache
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2022
The Summerhouse redevelopment puts Dushane at odds with his mother as police work to take Dushane down. In Morocco, another drug delivery is intercepted.
#9 - 15 Points
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/18/2022
After a disturbing video circulates on social media, Dushane races to find Sully. Jamie heads to Spain to broker a deal as Lauren searches for a way out.
#10 - De Capa y Espada
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/18/2022
Jaq tracks down the woman in Ats' video. Dushane attends Ruben's bail hearing. An unexpected visitor arrives in Spain, muddling Jamie's plans.
#11 - We Ride Out for Family
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/18/2022
Shelley confronts her past. Jamie meets with Kit. Bent on getting Lauren back, Curtis resorts to devious tactics as more issues overwhelm Dushane.
#12 - Prove Yourself
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/18/2022
Jaq arranges a meeting with Curtis. The cops hit a bump in their investigation. Jamie's loyalty is put to the test. Dushane has a change of heart.
#13 - Step Back
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/2023
Dushane agrees to back Shelley's new business venture. Sully receives a shipment containing a terrible surprise.
#14 - The Tour
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/2023
Jaq spends time with her sister, Lauryn. Sully tries to take care of a new threat, but Dushane won't trust him to do it alone.
#15 - Birthday Party
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/2023
Dushane tries to track down his investments. Sully plots a move against his new partners. Shelley's dreams are dashed.
#16 - The Food Is Killing Us
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2023
Stefan and Erin take a step forward in their relationship. Shelley calls it quits with Dushane. Jaq starts to doubt everything.
#17 - Has It Come to This?
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/7/2023
After a daring move, Jaq goes on the run. Sully looks for answers. Dushane learns that investigators are pursuing him closely.
#18 - Everyone's Got Family
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/13/2019
Bent on taking out Sugar and Jamie, Dushane and Sully orchestrate hits on their rivals -- until a surprise shootout shakes up their plans.
#19 - Bad Eye
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/2019
A familiar face breaks free from jail and confronts Jamie about his self-appointed leadership. Lizzie is forced to change her business strategy.
#20 - The Squeeze
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/13/2019
Ats makes his first delivery. Jamie's punishment for a detractor goes awry. After a warning from Haze, Dushane looks to eliminate the competition.
#21 - Press Gang
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/13/2019
As the Zero Tolerance gang asserts their power, Dushane's crew attempts to hire young recruits. When Sully becomes a target, the group prepares for war.
#22 - Smoke Gets in Your Hands
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/13/2019
As the money rolls in for Dushane and Sully's crew, a threat gets wind of their booming business -- and neither party is ready to give up their turf.
#23 - Bonfire Night
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2019
The feud between the Fields and the A-Roads escalates. A fiery attack puts Sully and Jason in peril. Dushane's plans take an unexpected turn.
#24 - Big Flame
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/13/2019
Strapped for cash, Dushane makes a proposition to an old friend and attempts burglary. Beefing with a rival gang, Jamie struggles to keep a low profile.
#25 - Building Bridges
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/2019
Dushane returns to London. Jamie juggles family duties with risky responsibilities. Before his prison release, convict Sully is provoked by an inmate.