TV series
Small Axe
2020, English, on BBC One. Created by Steve McQueen.
We are the small axe.
An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 63 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 96 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
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Latest episode
S1 E5: Education
Aired 13 December 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Steve McQueenCreator
- Letitia WrightAltheia Jones · 1 ep
- Shaun ParkesFrank Crichlow · 1 ep
- Malachi KirbyDarcus Howe · 1 ep
- Rochenda SandallBarbara Beese · 1 ep
- Jack LowdenIan MacDonald · 1 ep
- Sam SpruellPC Pulley · 1 ep
- Gershwyn Eustache JnrEddie LeCointe Jnr · 1 ep
- Nathaniel Martello-WhiteRhodan Gordan · 1 ep
- Richie CampbellRothwell Kentish · 1 ep
- Jumayn HunterGodfrey Millett · 1 ep
- Gary BeadleDolston Isaacs · 1 ep
- Richard CorderyMr. Croft · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 15 November 2020
- Last aired
- 13 December 2020
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-MA
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Small Axe: quick answers
Is Small Axe worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 96 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Small Axe are there?
Small Axe has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 63 minutes each.
Is Small Axe finished?
Yes. Small Axe ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Where can I watch Small Axe?
Small Axe is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Is Small Axe suitable for kids?
Small Axe is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Small Axe?
If you liked Small Axe, try The Romanoffs, The Hitchhiker, Monsterland.
Who created Small Axe?
Small Axe was created by Steve McQueen and stars Letitia Wright, Shaun Parkes, Malachi Kirby.