A Thousand Blows Season 2 Debuts January 9, 2026 on Hulu and Disney

Disney and Hulu will release the second season of A Thousand Blows on January 9, 2026, the producers announced with a first teaser trailer on Thursday. The six-episode follow-up to Steven Knight’s period boxing drama picks up one year after the events of season one and will stream in full on Hulu in the United States and on Disney platforms internationally.

The teaser frames a fractured East End as characters regroup under mounting pressure, with Stephen Graham’s Sugar Goodson telling a gathered circle, "You’re probably wondering why I’ve gathered you all here. I understand some of you wish me dead. And I don’t blame you. We’re in danger and we can’t afford to doubt each other." The new season finds Malachi Kirby’s Hezekiah Moscow diminished from his former self, while Goodson has become estranged from his family and turned to alcohol. Erin Doherty returns as Mary Carr, who comes back to Wapping with her lieutenant Alice Diamond, played by Darci Shaw, to rebuild the Forty Elephants and pursue a high-risk plan that will pull in those closest to her.

All principal cast members who survived the first season are set to return, including Kirby, Doherty and Graham, alongside James...