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The Netflix series The Gentlemen, directed by Guy Ritchie, is a spinoff of his 2019 film of the same name.

The story follows Eddie Halstead (played by Theo James), a man who inherits his father’s estate, only to discover it is at the center of Mickey Pearson’s weed empire.

As Eddie navigates this criminal underworld, he encounters a host of eccentric characters, including Susie Glass (Kaya Scodelario) and his conflicted brother, Freddy Halstead (Daniel Ings).

The series blends action, crime, and dark humor, staying true to Ritchie’s signature style​.

Genre
  • Action comedy
  • Crime drama
  • Black comedy
Created by Guy Ritchie
Inspired by The Gentlemen
by Guy Ritchie
Story by
  • Guy Ritchie
  • Matthew Read
Starring
  • Theo James
  • Kaya Scodelario
  • Daniel Ings
  • Joely Richardson
  • Vinnie Jones
  • Giancarlo Esposito
  • Ray Winstone
Music by Christopher Benstead
Country of origin
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Original language English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 8

Production

Executive producers
  • Guy Ritchie
  • Matthew Read
  • Ivan Atkinson
  • Bill Block
  • Marn Davies
  • Will Gould
  • Marc Helwig
  • Frith Tiplady
Producer Hugh Warren
Cinematography
  • Ed Wild
  • Björn Charpentier
  • Callan Green
Running time 43–67 minutes
Production companies
  • Moonage Pictures
  • Miramax Television

Original release

Links
Release March 7, 2024 –
present

Cast:

The main cast includes:

  • Theo James as Eddie Halstead
  • Kaya Scodelario as Susie Glass
  • Daniel Ings as Freddy Halstead
  • Giancarlo Esposito, Vinnie Jones, Joely Richardson, Peter Serafinowicz, Chanel Cresswell, and others.

Filming Locations:

The series was filmed in notable UK locations, such as:

  • Reform Club, London: Transformed into “Pinky’s Club” for secretive meetings.
  • Stoke Court, Buckinghamshire: Used for scenes depicting stately settings.
  • Printworks, London: A venue for action-packed scenes like illegal boxing matches​.

Director:
Guy Ritchie, known for films like Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, brings his trademark cinematic flair to this series​.

The series debuts on Netflix on March 7, 2024, promising an exciting mix of crime and comedy in a stylish and gritty London setting​

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