Title: Legends
Type: Series
Content: / Netflix 08-29-24
Status: March 2025
Location: London, UK
Producers: Ben Farrell, Richard Bradley, Charlie Leech
Writer/Producer: Neil Forsyth
Director: Bradley Hood
Production Companies:
Objective Fiction, info@objectivefiction.com
Tannadice Pictures, info@tannadicepictures.com
Lion Television
The Coach House, 8 Alfred Mews, Fitzrovia, London W1T 7AA
+44 20 8846 2000 |
productioncv@liontv.co.uk
All3Media
Berkshire House, 168-173 High Holborn, London WC1V 7AA UK
+44 (0)20 7845 4377 |
info@all3media.com
Netflix Productions, LLC
5808 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028
310-734-2900 |
lahiring@netflix.com
Netflix Services UK Limited
30 Berners, London, W1T 3LR, United Kingdom
Synopsis: In the early 1990s, at the height of the international war on drugs, the government agency in charge of Britain’s borders, Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise, realized that they were losing the battle against drug smuggling. Their solution was extraordinary. In a top-secret operation, a small team of British Customs employees were sent undercover. Their task – to infiltrate Britain’s most dangerous drug gangs. They were not trained spies. These were ordinary men and women, plucked from ordinary lives around the U.K, put through a basic training regime then told to build new identities in the criminal underworld. These identities were called Legends.
Synopsis
Set against the gripping backdrop of the early 1990s, “Legends” invites viewers into a world fraught with danger and deception. With the international war on drugs at its peak, Britain finds itself grappling with an escalating crisis in drug smuggling. In a bold move, Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise take matters into their own hands.
In a clandestine operation, a team of everyday citizens is recruited to dive deep into the vicious world of drug trafficking. These individuals are not seasoned agents; they are ordinary men and women, thrust from their typical lives into a chaotic underbelly of crime. Undergoing basic training, they assume new identities—dubbed ‘Legends’—and immerse themselves in the treacherous territory of the most formidable drug gangs in the UK.
As they navigate this high-stakes environment, the line between their true selves and the roles they play begins to blur, leading to unexpected twists and emotional conflicts that challenge their resolve and morality. “Legends” promises to be a thrilling exploration of identity, loyalty, and the lengths to which people will go for a cause they believe in.
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