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Ganglands · Season 1 · Netflix

Ganglands Season 1

Ganglands Season 1 is a WORTH-IT, BollyMeter 6.8/10. 6 episodes on Netflix from 24 September 2021.

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BollyMeter6.8/10A 68% Rotten Tomatoes score from a single review and a 7.2 IMDb rating reflected modest critical engagement: Decider noted compelling lead performances overcoming predictable tendencies, and audiences found the action sequences genuinely accomplished.

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Ganglands (original French title: Braqueurs) arrived on Netflix in September 2021, a six-episode French crime thriller set between France and the Franco-Belgian drug corridor. Created by Julien Leclercq, the series featured Sami Bouajila as Mehdi, a professional armed robber whose crew is dragged into a cartel conflict after his niece's accidental cocaine theft. Critical engagement was minimal: a single Rotten Tomatoes review from Decider praised the lead performances and the gritty action choreography while acknowledging the plot's genre predictability. The 7.2 IMDb score from nearly 5,000 votes suggested a broader audience found the show serviceable action-thriller entertainment. The gunfight sequences were specifically commended for their practical stuntwork.

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68%critics positive · n=17.2/10IMDb audience
  • “Ganglands overcomes its predictable tendencies with some compelling lead performances.”
    Decider

Standout Episodes

The hours worth arguing about - premieres, finales, and the turning points. BollyAI reads the room episode by episode.

  1. E1Episode 17.3

    A sharp opener where one stolen bag controls everyone, even when talk-heavy resets dull the incoming violence.

    The moment: The moment Mehdi realises what his niece has stolen and what that means for everyone she is connected to - the plot machine engaging.

    Full review of E1 →