Paramount+‘s newest addictive drama, MobLand, just so happens to also be a star-studded crime caper. MobLand features a who’s who of heavy hitters from the big and small screen. Tom Hardy plays criminal “fixer” Harry Da Souza, Pierce Brosnan is his boss, powerful crime lord Conrad Harrigan, and none other than Dame Helen Mirren stars as terrifying matriarch Maeve Harrigan. Familiar faces from shows like House of the Dragon, Downton Abbey, and Sherlock round out MobLand‘s cast. Meaning, there’s a good chance you’ll recognize every character as a famous face from one of your favorite binge-watches.
Created by Ronan Bennett, MobLand was initially developed as a spin-off to Ray Donovan. However, as the show evolved, it became it’s own original story set in contemporary London. The first two episodes of MobLand are written by Bennett and Jez Butterworth and directed by gangster genre auteur Guy Ritchie. The show follows
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