This Is England '86 (2010)

Drama

Overview

It's 1986 - the year Maradona ends England's World Cup dreams in Mexico; the year Top Gun is the highest grossing film; the year over 3.4 million Brits are unemployed and the year Shaun is leaving school.

Shane MeadowsCreator

StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

Original LanguageEnglish

Network

Seasons

Specials

2006 | 6 Episodes

Specials of This Is England '86 premiered on September 12, 2006

Miniseries

2010 | 4 Episodes

Miniseries of This Is England '86 premiered on September 7, 2010

On his own again after the gang was broken up by Combo's terrifying acts of violence, hapless Shaun is a magnet for trouble. Then a chance encounter reunites him with Woody, Lol, Smell and the others and soon the past is forgotten. The gang are back together and they're all looking for love, a laugh, a job and something that resembles a future.