Netflix Premieres ‘Champion’ – A Compelling Drama by Best-Selling Author Candice Carty-Williams

Netflix has released Champion, a gripping drama created by best-selling author Candice Carty-Williams, known for her acclaimed novel Queenie. The series is now available for streaming, offering viewers an immersive experience with an ensemble cast.

Déja J Bowens makes an exciting TV debut, sharing the screen with talents like Malcolm Kamulete (Top Boy, Ill Manors), music sensation Ray BLK in her TV debut, Nadine Marshall (Sherwood, Small Axe), Ray Fearon (His Dark Materials, Beauty and the Beast), and Jo Martin (Doctor Who, Top Boy). The diverse cast includes Kerim Hassan, Adeyinka Akinrinade, Tom Forbes, Genesis Lynea, Karl Collins, Francis Lovehall, Corey Weekes, Rachel Adedeji, and more.

Champion weaves a compelling narrative, drawing audiences into a world of drama and poignant storytelling. Including seasoned performers and fresh faces promises a dynamic viewing experience.

The series logline reads:

Champion is the first TV project for Candice Carty-Williams, author of The Sunday Times bestselling novel Queenie. A love letter to Black British music set in south London, Champion is a celebration of a sound that has long been the beating heart of our culture and features original music by Ray BLK, Ghetts, Shola Ama, M1llionz, Toddla T, MNEK and more.

You can see the trailer below.