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This Is England '90

TV·2015–2015·1 season, 4 episodes·Channel 4·Drama·1h 16m·7.9·Created by Shane Meadows

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Shaun, Harvey, Gadget, Trev and Kelly hit up the nightlife of raves and ecstasy. Woody and Lol are happy, living together with their kids and Combo is still in prison. But things slowly change. This is the year 1990 and This is England.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01This Is England '90 S01E03AutumnS01E03 · 8.5It's autumn: Lol faces an impossible task. Honesty, forgiveness and loyalty are tested to the extreme. Kelly's downward spiral continues, while Shaun takes a trip down memory lane.
  2. 02This Is England '90 S01E04WinterS01E04 · 8.5It's winter: there's promise of new beginnings for Combo, Lol and Woody, but things don't works out as planned. Kelly is in a very dark place and only she can decide how this will end.
  3. 03This Is England '90 S01E02SummerS01E02 · 8.0It's summer: the BBQs are out and the raves are on. While Lol, Woody and Milky revel in domestic bliss, the rest of the gang embark on a journey they will never forget.

Castfull cast & details

Vicky McClureVicky McClureLolJoseph GilgunJoseph GilgunRichard 'Woody' WoodfordStephen GrahamStephen GrahamComboThomas TurgooseThomas TurgooseShaun FieldsAndrew ShimAndrew ShimMichael 'Milky'Chanel CresswellChanel CresswellKellyJo HartleyJo HartleyCynthAndrew EllisAndrew EllisGadget

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode4Episodes2015Aired 8.1Season avg
  1. S01E01This Is England '90 S01E01SpringSeptember 13, 2015 7.5It's spring and Woody is in his element as a stay-at-home Dad sharing the fun with Milky, Lol flourishes running the School Kitchen, while H
  2. S01E02This Is England '90 S01E02SummerSeptember 20, 2015 8.0It's summer: the BBQs are out and the raves are on. While Lol, Woody and Milky revel in domestic bliss, the rest of the gang embark on a jou
  3. S01E03This Is England '90 S01E03Season's bestAutumnSeptember 27, 2015 8.5It's autumn: Lol faces an impossible task. Honesty, forgiveness and loyalty are tested to the extreme. Kelly's downward spiral continues, wh
  4. S01E04This Is England '90 S01E04WinterOctober 4, 2015 8.5It's winter: there's promise of new beginnings for Combo, Lol and Woody, but things don't works out as planned. Kelly is in a very dark plac

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