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Dushane is a fictional character portrayed by Ashley Walters in the TV series Top Boy.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Episode #1.1 (season 1), they were 29 years old.
They appear in all 32 aired episodes and have accumulated 23061 positive votes.
The character of Dushane is mainly associated with Sully, Dris and Jamie.

Dushane

by Ashley Walters

character

Episodes32

  • 7.6
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    Episode #1.1

    episode S1.E1 october 2011
    Young people living on the edge and, for the most part, living out of sight in East London today based around inner-city drug and gang culture.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #1.2

    episode S1.E2 november 2011
    Raikes gives Sully and Dushane two weeks to retrieve the stash stolen by rival Kamale and they find a mysterious present of guns to help them. To remind them of their responsibilties Raikes' henchman Greene attacks Dushane's brother Chris and gets badly beaten up in revenge. The boys decide to kidnap Kamale's cousin Shaun and hold him to ransom but they hit him just that little bit too hard and end up with a corpse on their hands. Meanwhile Ra'Nell misses seeing his mother on her day out from hospital as he is helping Heather tend her illegal crops and Gem loses his cherry in as disused warehouse.
  • 8.1
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    Episode #1.3

    episode S1.E3 november 2011
    After Heather has shown him the flat she hopes to buy with her drugs money Ra'Nell welcomes his mother home. Sully visits his daughter but Chris bars Dushane from his house as a liability. Sully suggests to Dushane that an informant in their group is in league with The London Fields. He names Gem and sends a thug,Dris,to kill the boy's dog and send him into hiding before Ra'Nell gets the courageous Leon to call the gang off. Though Kamale does not turn up to Shaun's funeral a chance sighting leads Dushane and his gang to their rival where,after claiming another victim,they locate the missing drugs at a tyre depot,where Lee Greene just happens to be so they shoot him too but now a full-scale gang war erupts as Kamale's associates seek revenge.
  • 8.4
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    Episode #1.4

    episode S1.E4 november 2011
    Dushane is shocked that Sully still has the gun which killed three people but he refuses to go along with Raikes' plan to sell him out as a liability. Overhearing Vincent,Heather's Vietnamese buyer,refusing to give her the price she wants for her weed,Ra'Nell persuades Dushane to pay the required rate and shows him a sample of its quality. Heather goes to hospital and gives birth,admitting to Lisa how she involved Ra'Nell in her scheme. Lisa rings Leon,who tries to prevent Sully from stealing the marijuana from Ra'Nell but in the fight that follows Sully shoots and kills Leon.Dushane visits Raikes on the pretext of giving Sully up but shoots him and makes it look like suicide. He gives Ra'Nell the money for the weed,which he passes on to Heather and,as Ra'Nell,Gem and Gem's girlfriend Chantelle go into business with Vincent,Dushane,having got Raikes out of the way,is now the kingpin of the estate's drug-peddling industry, the Top Boy.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #2.1

    episode S2.E1 august 2013
    A year has passed and Dushane is still the Top Boy, engaging in large scale drug smuggling with the older Scotsman Joe and using street-wise kid Michael as a courier. However the police discover Kamale's body and arrest both Dris and Dushane. They are visited by lawyer Rhianna Parkes, who gets them released and whom Dushane takes out for a drink. Meanwhile Ra'Nell is approached for help by Gem, whose marijuana plants seem to be dying, putting him in debt to Vincent whilst Ra'Nell's mother, hair-dresser Lisa and Gem's father are perturbed that their rents are being troubled. Dushane's old partner Sully now turns against him with new cohort Mike, though Michael steals his phone whilst Joe is attacked in a shoot-out and left for dead, robbed of his ill-gotten gains.
  • 7.8
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    Episode #2.2

    episode S2.E2 august 2013
    Gem's father Mustapha tells him he is planning a move to Ramsgate where shop prices are cheaper but Gem feels compelled to stay and work out his debt to Vincent by drug running for him. Caught shop-lifting with drugs on him Michael tells the police they belong to Dushane. He also tells them that Kamale was killed in a house where Kayla Thomas once lived. Released with a caution he says none of this to Dushane. Dushane himself, now having sex with Rihanna, visits Joe in hospital and learns that the drugs were stolen by an Albanian gang. Sully and Mike are summoned by former hit-man Tony and offered twenty thousand pounds to kill Jermaine Newton. Since Jermaine is Sully's cousin he goes to warn him but demands twenty grand to spare him. Jermaine contacts his brother Rafe to sell his car to raise the money so Sully and Mike keep him hostage until the cash arrives.
  • 8
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    Episode #2.3

    episode S2.E3 september 2013
    Rihanna tries to persuade Dushane to go straight and introduces him to two property developers looking for investors. After visiting the dying Joe he considers the proposal but asks her to represent Kayla, charged with perverting the course of justice and assisting in Kamale's murder. Rafe launches an armed attack on Sully's flat to rescue Jordan, killing Mike. Sully asks Dushane to intervene to help him, the deal being that Sully joins him in recovering the drugs from the Albanians. Gem's latest drug delivery goes wrong when the recipient turns nasty and steals the goods. Ra'Nell goes to beat Vincent up but is badly assaulted by the Chinese man. Lisa wants to call the police but Ra'Nell stops her.
  • 8.6
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    Episode #2.4

    episode S2.E4 september 2013
    Rihanna is appalled when Dushane asks her to tell Kayla to keep quiet about his involvement in Kamale's death or else he will kidnap her son. She manages to get Kayla free and takes the heat off Dushane but ends their relationship in disgust at his ruthlessness. Lisa seeks Dushane's help in sorting out Vincent and Dushane goes to see him. However, before he can do anything Mustapha, who has learned the truth from Gem, stabs Vincent in the leg. The next day he and Gem move to Ramsgate whilst Lisa also prepares to move on with Ra'Nell. Dushane and Sully and their gang invade the Albanians' lair and recover their drugs but the Albanians give chase, killing Michael when he tries to warn Dushane and forcing Dushane to go on the run.
  • 7.8
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    Bruk Up

    episode S3.E1 september 2019
    Jamie and Kit are contemplating switching suppliers; Dushane is contemplating a partnership too.
  • 8.1
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    Building Bridges

    episode S3.E2 september 2019
    Dushane returns to London. Jamie juggles family duties with risky responsibilities. Before his prison release, convict Sully is provoked by an inmate.
  • 8
    /10

    Big Flame

    episode S3.E3 september 2019
    Strapped for cash, Dushane makes a proposition to an old friend and attempts burglary. Beefing with a rival gang, Jamie struggles to keep a low profile.
  • 8.7
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    Bonfire Night

    episode S3.E4 september 2019
    The feud between the Fields and the A-Roads escalates. A fiery attack puts Sully and Jason in peril. Dushane's plans take an unexpected turn.
  • 8.5
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    Smoke Gets in Your Hands

    episode S3.E5 september 2019
    Dushane and Sully are making money, but soon learn that Jamie and his crew have big plans too. Ats is showing signs of problems at home, and the recent fire is haunting Sully.
  • 8.4
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    Press Gang

    episode S3.E6 september 2019
    After Jamie's crew makes a move on the Summerhouse youth, Jaq and Dris commence recruitment. Modie gives an order but Jamie presses his own agenda.
  • 8.3
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    The Squeeze

    episode S3.E7 september 2019
    Ats makes his first delivery; Jamie's punishment for a detractor goes awry; after a warning from Haze, Dushane hopes to eliminate the competition.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Bad Eye

    episode S3.E8 september 2019
    A familiar face breaks free from jail and confronts Jamie abut his self-appointed leadership; Lizzie must change her business strategy.
  • 8.9
    /10

    Everyone's Got Family

    episode S3.E9 september 2019
    Bent on taking out Sugar and Jamie, Dushane and Sully orchestrate hits on their rivals -- until an unexpected shootout shakes up their plans.
  • 9.2
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    You Don't Know Me

    episode S3.E10 september 2019
    When an enemy's takedown puts Jamie back into a position of power, Dushane and Sully use their slick tactics to outsmart him.
  • 8
    /10

    Good Morals

    episode S4.E1 march 2022
    With big plans to go legit, Dushane plots new business moves and extends an offer to Jamie. The future of Summerhouse puts furious residents on edge.
  • 7.7
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    How Do I Fix This?

    episode S4.E2 march 2022
    Amma receives devastating news. Sully meets a kind stranger. Jaq and the crew handle a matter in-house while Dushane takes an important meeting in Spain.
  • 7.9
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    Likkle Favour

    episode S4.E3 march 2022
    After a botched drug shipment, Dushane sends Jamie to Morocco to find a potential leak. Jaq gets revenge on an attacker. The cops move in on Ruben.
  • 8.2
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    Fully Loaded Headache

    episode S4.E4 march 2022
    The Summerhouse redevelopment puts Dushane at odds with his mother as police work to take Dushane down. In Morocco, another drug delivery is intercepted.
  • 8.7
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    15 Points

    episode S4.E5 march 2022
    After a disturbing video circulates on social media, Dushane races to find Sully. Jamie heads to Spain to broker a deal as Lauren searches for a way out.
  • 8.7
    /10

    De Capa y Espada

    episode S4.E6 march 2022
    Jaq tracks down the woman in Ats' video. Dushane attends Ruben's bail hearing. An unexpected visitor arrives in Spain, muddling Jamie's plans.
  • 8.9
    /10

    We Ride Out for Family

    episode S4.E7 march 2022
    Shelley confronts her past. Jamie meets with Kit. Bent on getting Lauren back, Curtis resorts to devious tactics as more issues overwhelm Dushane.
  • 9.1
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    Prove Yourself

    episode S4.E8 march 2022
    Jaq arranges a meeting with Curtis. The cops hit a bump in their investigation. Jamie's loyalty is put to the test. Dushane has a change of heart.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Step Back

    episode S5.E1 september 2023
    Dushane agrees to back Shelley's new business venture. Sully receives a shipment containing a terrible surprise.
  • 8
    /10

    The Tour

    episode S5.E2 september 2023
    Jaq spends time with her sister, Lauryn. Sully tries to take care of a new threat, but Dushane won't trust him to do it alone.
  • 8.6
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    Birthday Party

    episode S5.E3 september 2023
    Dushane tries to track down his investments. Sully plots a move against his new partners. Shelley's dreams are dashed.
  • 7.6
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    The Food Is Killing Us

    episode S5.E4 september 2023
    Stefan and Erin take a step forward in their relationship. Shelley calls it quits with Dushane. Jaq starts to doubt everything.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Has It Come To This

    episode S5.E5 september 2023
    After a daring move, Jaq goes on the run. Sully looks for answers. Dushane learns that investigators are pursuing him closely.
  • 8.4
    /10

    If We Are Not Monsters

    episode S5.E6 september 2023
    With Summerhouse up in flames, Jaq tries to make things right. Dushane makes preparations to disappear, and Sully is confronted by a ghost from his past.

Best moments10

  • 7.8
    /10
    85% of the votes

    Bruk Up

    episode S3.E1 september 2019
    Jamie and Kit are contemplating switching suppliers; Dushane is contemplating a partnership too.
  • 7.8
    /10
    85% of the votes

    Episode #2.1

    episode S2.E1 august 2013
    A year has passed and Dushane is still the Top Boy, engaging in large scale drug smuggling with the older Scotsman Joe and using street-wise kid Michael as a courier. However the police discover Kamale's body and arrest both Dris and Dushane. They are visited by lawyer Rhianna Parkes, who gets them released and whom Dushane takes out for a drink. Meanwhile Ra'Nell is approached for help by Gem, whose marijuana plants seem to be dying, putting him in debt to Vincent whilst Ra'Nell's mother, hair-dresser Lisa and Gem's father are perturbed that their rents are being troubled. Dushane's old partner Sully now turns against him with new cohort Mike, though Michael steals his phone whilst Joe is attacked in a shoot-out and left for dead, robbed of his ill-gotten gains.
  • 7.8
    /10
    82% of the votes

    Episode #2.2

    episode S2.E2 august 2013
    Gem's father Mustapha tells him he is planning a move to Ramsgate where shop prices are cheaper but Gem feels compelled to stay and work out his debt to Vincent by drug running for him. Caught shop-lifting with drugs on him Michael tells the police they belong to Dushane. He also tells them that Kamale was killed in a house where Kayla Thomas once lived. Released with a caution he says none of this to Dushane. Dushane himself, now having sex with Rihanna, visits Joe in hospital and learns that the drugs were stolen by an Albanian gang. Sully and Mike are summoned by former hit-man Tony and offered twenty thousand pounds to kill Jermaine Newton. Since Jermaine is Sully's cousin he goes to warn him but demands twenty grand to spare him. Jermaine contacts his brother Rafe to sell his car to raise the money so Sully and Mike keep him hostage until the cash arrives.
  • 8.6
    /10
    82% of the votes

    Episode #2.4

    episode S2.E4 september 2013
    Rihanna is appalled when Dushane asks her to tell Kayla to keep quiet about his involvement in Kamale's death or else he will kidnap her son. She manages to get Kayla free and takes the heat off Dushane but ends their relationship in disgust at his ruthlessness. Lisa seeks Dushane's help in sorting out Vincent and Dushane goes to see him. However, before he can do anything Mustapha, who has learned the truth from Gem, stabs Vincent in the leg. The next day he and Gem move to Ramsgate whilst Lisa also prepares to move on with Ra'Nell. Dushane and Sully and their gang invade the Albanians' lair and recover their drugs but the Albanians give chase, killing Michael when he tries to warn Dushane and forcing Dushane to go on the run.
  • 8.3
    /10
    73% of the votes

    The Squeeze

    episode S3.E7 september 2019
    Ats makes his first delivery; Jamie's punishment for a detractor goes awry; after a warning from Haze, Dushane hopes to eliminate the competition.
  • 8
    /10
    72% of the votes

    Episode #2.3

    episode S2.E3 september 2013
    Rihanna tries to persuade Dushane to go straight and introduces him to two property developers looking for investors. After visiting the dying Joe he considers the proposal but asks her to represent Kayla, charged with perverting the course of justice and assisting in Kamale's murder. Rafe launches an armed attack on Sully's flat to rescue Jordan, killing Mike. Sully asks Dushane to intervene to help him, the deal being that Sully joins him in recovering the drugs from the Albanians. Gem's latest drug delivery goes wrong when the recipient turns nasty and steals the goods. Ra'Nell goes to beat Vincent up but is badly assaulted by the Chinese man. Lisa wants to call the police but Ra'Nell stops her.
  • 8.9
    /10
    72% of the votes

    We Ride Out for Family

    episode S4.E7 march 2022
    Shelley confronts her past. Jamie meets with Kit. Bent on getting Lauren back, Curtis resorts to devious tactics as more issues overwhelm Dushane.
  • 8.9
    /10
    71% of the votes

    Everyone's Got Family

    episode S3.E9 september 2019
    Bent on taking out Sugar and Jamie, Dushane and Sully orchestrate hits on their rivals -- until an unexpected shootout shakes up their plans.
  • 9.2
    /10
    67% of the votes

    You Don't Know Me

    episode S3.E10 september 2019
    When an enemy's takedown puts Jamie back into a position of power, Dushane and Sully use their slick tactics to outsmart him.
  • 8.5
    /10
    66% of the votes

    Bad Eye

    episode S3.E8 september 2019
    A familiar face breaks free from jail and confronts Jamie abut his self-appointed leadership; Lizzie must change her business strategy.

Votes per episode

847
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404
E2
1.5K
E3
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E4
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E3
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E4
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E2
219
E3
133
E4
240
E5
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E6
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E10
369
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E3
25
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E6
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E8
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E2
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E3
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