In the Long Run(2018)
In the Long Run Synopsis
Set in 1980s London, this comedy series follows the Easmon family, which has settled in England after having arrived from Sierra Leone a decade earlier. The Easmons’ son, Akuna, hangs out in the housing project where the family lives, playing soccer and dodging the local thugs. The family’s life is turned upside down when Walter’s brother Valentine arrives in the U.K., bringing chaos in his wake and igniting a passion for music in Akuna.
In the Long Run (2018) is a comedy series that premiered on March 29, 2018, spanning 3 seasons and 19 episodes. It stars Jimmy Akingbola, Idris Elba, Madeline Appiah and Bill Bailey. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2018-03-29
- Last aired:
- 2020-08-27
In the Long Run (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for In the Long Run before you start streaming.
In the Long Run Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jimmy Akingbola
as Valentine Easmon
Idris Elba
as Walter Easmon
Madeline Appiah
as Agnes Easmon
Bill Bailey
as Bagpipes
Kellie Shirley
as Kirsty
Sammy Kamara
as Kobna
Robert Ryan
as Bar Regular
Rachel Sophia-Anthony
as Local Resident (uncredited)
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In the Long Run Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 16 ratings.
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In the Long Run – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream In the Long Run?
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In the Long Run (2018) is available to stream on Sky Go and Now TV. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of In the Long Run are there?
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In the Long Run has 3 seasons and 19 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on March 29, 2018.
Is In the Long Run still running?
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No. In the Long Run is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 27, 2020.
Who is in the cast of In the Long Run?
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In the Long Run (2018) stars Jimmy Akingbola, Idris Elba, Madeline Appiah, Bill Bailey and Kellie Shirley. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is In the Long Run any good?
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In the Long Run (2018) is rated 7.4 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the In the Long Run trailer?
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The official In the Long Run trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.