Small Axe Lovers Rock (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 70 min | Drama, History

Small Axe

Lovers Rock (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 70 min | Drama, History

A single evening at a house party in 1980s West London sets the scene, developing intertwined relationships against a background of violence, romance and music.

Showrunner

Steve McQueen

Director

Steve McQueen

Writers

Steve McQueen (story by) (screenplay by) | Courttia Newland (screenplay by) | Rebecca Lenkiewicz (lead writer (writers room))

Producers

Michael Elliott | Steve McQueen | Anita Overland | Tracey Scoffield | David Tanner

Composer

Mica Levi (original score)

Cinematographer

Shabier Kirchner

Editors

Chris Dickens | Steve McQueen

Casting Director

Gary Davy

Production Designer

Helen Scott

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 17, 2020

Release date

Nov 27, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 25 wins & 86 nominations

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Dennis Bovell Milton Milton See fewer	Babylon (1980)
Saffron Coomber Grace Grace See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Frankie Fox Eddie Marks Eddie Marks See fewer	Grandpa's Great Escape (2018)
Daniel Francis-Swaby Bammy Bammy See fewer	Alex Rider (2020)
Marcus Fraser Jabba Jabba See fewer	Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Jermaine Freeman Skinner Skinner See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (I) (2019)
Ellis George Cynthia Cynthia See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Alexander James-Blake Parker B Parker B See fewer	Pretty Red Dress (2022)
Francis Lovehall Reggie Reggie See fewer	Small Axe (2020)
Shaniqua Okwok Patty Patty See fewer	It's a Sin (2021)
Kadeem Ramsay Samson Samson See fewer	Blue Story (2019)
Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn Martha Martha See fewer	Small Axe (2020)
Kedar Williams-Stirling Clifton Clifton See fewer	Shank (2010)
Romario Simpson Lizard Lizard See fewer	Granite Harbour (2022)
Micheal Ward Franklyn Franklyn See fewer	Empire of Light (2022)
Harry Michael Sanders Racist Thug (uncredited) Racist Thug (uncredited) See fewer	Kindling (2023)
Tremayne Watson Party goer (uncredited) Party goer (uncredited) See fewer	Pirates (2021)