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British gangster thriller based on 'unbelievable' true story drops on Netflix
- Legends on Netflix recounts a 1990s undercover drug operation in Britain led by HM Customs officers.
- Steve Coogan plays Don, the head of operations who recruits and trains the officers.
- The six-episode series is based on The Betrayer and real-life accounts from Guy Stanton.
- Critics praised Legends as outstanding TV with critics giving it strong early acclaim.
- Audiences shared enthusiasm, with viewers calling it compulsive and immersive.
- Legends is available to stream on Netflix from May 7 in the U.K. and globally on the platform.
- The cast includes Tom Burke, Hayley Squires, Aml Ameen, and Tom Hughes among others.
- The show draws critical praise from outlets like the Financial Times and Collider.
- Viewer reactions include praise for the gritty, authentic portrayal of undercover work.
- Legends aims to blend documentary-like realism with dramatic storytelling.
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