Route 187 vs This Is England '88
Route 187 has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for This Is England '88). This Is England '88 is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Route 187
This Is England '88| Route 187 | This Is England '88 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2011 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Mark E. Swinton, Tyler Perry | Shane Meadows |
| Main cast | Josef Cannon, Clark Moore, Nicky Buggs, Cuyle Carvin, Mia Hunt | Stephen Graham, Joseph Gilgun, Johnny Harris, Thomas Turgoose, Helen Behan |
Synopsis
Route 187
Citizens combat urban violence until a bus driver and student's murders by thugs spark outrage, leading authorities to hunt the culprits captured on video.
This Is England '88
Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the burden of her guilt, whilst Woody is trying to build a domestic life with a new girlfriend and a potential promotion at work. Shaun has started drama college and, although still in a relationship…
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