TV series

five by five

Name: five by five
Released: 2017
Cast: Idris Elba, Michael Ajao, Cleo Sylvestre, Jasmine Jobson, Sydney Craven

2017· 1 season· 5 min episodesEnded

On BBC Three (Online) — From Green Door Pictures · BBC Studios

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Synopsis

In London, a city of millions, teenager Ash is lost. He wants to be the big man, but reality doesn’t quite deliver. A chance encounter leads him to make a dangerous decision, starting a chain reaction that plays out across these five connected short films.

Episodes

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E1 AshNext upMar 27, 2017 · 5 min
Synopsis
Teenager Ash wants to be the big man. He knows what he has to do but he knows it's wrong. A chance meeting begins a chain reaction of events with potentially fatal consequences.
E2 ChloeMar 27, 2017 · 5 min
Synopsis
Chloe is going to ask out a guy. Every detail has been planned, but romance is thwarted when she accidentally punches him in a case of mistaken identity.
E3 LucasMar 27, 2017 · 5 min
Synopsis
Bloodied from an earlier encounter, Lucas meets the woman of his dreams but in an attempt to impress her, he lies and becomes embroiled in an argument that he doesn’t understand.
E4 JanineMar 27, 2017 · 5 min
Synopsis
Janine wants to score but her local dealer can’t see past her wheelchair. Tired of the daily prejudice, she flips it to her advantage when a cop appears on the horizon.
E5 MichaelMar 27, 2017 · 5 min
Synopsis
Michael’s partner thinks he’s racist. When they meet a black teen in need of help but unable to ask for it, Michael’s decision to intervene or walk away could prove fatal.