Earlier, we had reported that actors Theo James and Kaya Scodelario would headline an upcoming drama series titled The Gentleman, helmed by celebrated filmmaker Guy Ritchie for Netflix. The upcoming series is a follow-up to the director's 2019 gangster film of the same. On Monday, the makers released the series' teaser. The series, also starring Ray Winstone, will premier on the streamer in March. 

The series revolves around Eddie Horniman, played by Theo James. Eddie inherits his father's estate and realises that several characters from Britain's criminal world are interested in the property. Despite having no prior experience, Eddie must adapt to the life of a criminal to avoid losing the estate.

Here's the teaser '

The Gentleman also stars Daniel Ings, Joely Richardson, Vinnie Jones, Giancarlo Esposito, Chanel Cresswell, Michael Vu, Max Beesley, Jasmine Blackborow, Harry Goodwins, Dar Salim, Pearce Quigley, Ruby Sear and Peter Serafinowicz.

Guy Ritchie serves as creator, co-writer and executive producer of the series, along with directing the first two episodes. Netflix, Moonage Pictures and Miramax TV are the producers.

The original film starred Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell, and Hugh Grant, among others. The film follows an American cannabis wholesaler in England who wants to sell his empire, thus sparking a chain of blackmail schemes against him.