In the Long Run

Season 1

Comedy

Set in 1980s London, this comedy series follows the Easmon family, which has settled in England after having arrived from Sierra Leone a decade earlier. The Easmons’ son, Akuna, hangs out in the housing project where the family lives, playing soccer and dodging the local thugs. The family’s life is turned upside down when Walter’s brother Valentine arrives in the U.K., bringing chaos in his wake and igniting a passion for music in Akuna.

Idris Elba Sky One GB

CreatorsIdris Elba

CastBill Bailey, Idris Elba, Jimmy Akingbola, Kellie Shirley, Madeline Appiah, Rachel Sophia-Anthony, Robert Ryan, Sammy Kamara

CountryGB

NetworksSky One