The crime thriller Top Boy is always in parley and we will be adding more to those talks. However, in this post, you can know where is Top Boy Season 3 filmed basically. We shall see all the filming locations in detail. Top Boy premiered its very first season on 3rd November 2011 and the show is now on to its fifth season.
The plot of “Top Boy” revolves around east London and its surrounding housing estates. There was always chaos in a specific area and so was this zone of London. However, what hurts and bothers the most is the innocent people living there. Basically, there’s an ongoing disturbance between the drug gangs and normal people.
Those drug gangs often live a free life and work openly which is illegal while the people who want nothing but an honest life suffer due to this environment. They are made the subjects of this crime-riddled area. Joining the area is the drug dealer Dushane who is 20ish and he want to be the Top Boy of the area as the title suggests.
Stepping against him is the teenage boy Ra’Nell who is sweet, innocent, and emotionally weak. Concerning his tough childhood, he is way too mature for his age and now he is involved in this Top Boy’s conflict. The show has everything from life reality to gangster life, witty humor to the innocence of people, and a lot more.
Joining the cast of Top Boy Season 3 is Ashley Walters as Dushane, Giacomo Mancini as Gem, Malcolm Kamulete as Ra’Nell, Kane Robinson as Sully, Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Lisa, Shone Romulus as Dris, Xavien Russell as Michael, Joshua Blissett as Kieron, Geoff Bell as Bobby Raikes, Araloyin Oshunremi as Stefan, Jasmine Jobson as Jaq, and Savanah Graham as Erin.
So, now without any further ado, let us check out where Top Boy Season 3 is shot.
Top Boy Season 3 Filming Locations
The crime thriller, “Top Boy Season 3,” is considered to be one of the best execution of all the seasons, and that is what makes us curious to know more about it. The makers delivered the best possible to the audience and the entire shooting of Top Boy Season 3 is confined to specific regions.
All the locations of “Top Boy Season 3” upgraded the true nature of the show as we saw in the episodes. The dark streets, the tall buildings, the neighborhood, the hidden areas, and everything else seemed so great. The shooting of Top Boy Season 3 began in early 2019. So, let’s move further to see Top Boy Season 3’s filming locations.
London, UK
The majority of Top Boy Season 3 is shot in and around London like all other seasons. As you would have read above, the premise of the series basically revolves around the people in east London, thus it was a convenient choice to shoot the show at the same backdrop.
Hackney, London
Top Boy 3 is mainly shot in the fictional Summerhouse Estate which is located in Hackney in east London. The concept of the property for the show was inspired by Hackney’s De Beauvoir estate. Though there have been many other filming sites that the makers had chosen, however, London still has been the constant shooting spot for this show.
Ramsgate, Kent, England
You would have noticed several pubs and railway stations in the season, all of them were located in Ramsgate on the east coast of Kent. It is a beautiful town and its sea-based heritage makes it an even more curious place to visit. You should definitely visit Ramsgate and have the most serene views from anywhere you stand.
Margate, Kent, England
The beach scenes you saw in the third season were filmed at Walpole Bay Beach and the Fulsam Rock Beach in Margate. These places served to be the perfect setting for the series. You can visit these beaches in Margate anytime with your dear ones.
However, during the time of the shooting, the crew members were also spotted in Jamaica to shoot some BTS. Thus, these were all the filming locations of Top Boy Season 3.
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