Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: Paramount+
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
Last King of the Cross
Overview
Inspired by John Ibrahim's best-selling autobiography, this series is an operatic story of two brothers, Sam and John Ibrahim who organize the street but lose each other in their ascent to power. The story tracks John Ibrahim's rise from a poverty-stricken immigrant with no education, no money, and no prospects, to Australia's most infamous nightclub mogul in Sydney's Kings Cross — a mini-Atlantic City, barely half a mile long with every form of criminality on offer.
This production, originally released in 2023, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
- • Produced in Australia.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Lincoln Younes
John Ibrahim
Claude Jabbour
Sam Ibrahim
Naveen Andrews
Ray Kinnock
Luke Arnold
Dean Taylor
Matuse Paz
Benny
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2023-02-17
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
8 Episodes • Aired 2024-08-30
Season 2 further explores the dangerous world of Kings Cross, as Ibrahim expands his empire into the booming queer nightclub scene. Set against the backdrop of the ecstasy-fuelled 2000s, the stakes are higher than ever before, and everyone wants a piece – including John’s two younger brothers.
