The Artful Dodger
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The Artful Dodger

In 1850s Australia, the past of Jack Dawkins, a former pickpocket who has become a surgeon, resurfaces when an old acquaintance, Fagin, arrives and lu...res him back into a life of crime. Show More


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The Artful Dodger is a captivating and enthralling series set in 1850s Australia. Based on Charles Dickens' iconic character, the show follows the adult double life of Dodger, who has now become a skilled surgeon. However, despite his prestigious profession, Dodger finds it challenging to suppress his lingering attachment to the world of crime.

Set against the backdrop of colonial Australia, the series masterfully combines elements of drama, mystery, and historical fiction. As Dodger navigates his way through society and wields the knife as both a healer and a thief, viewers are taken on a compelling journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.

The Artful Dodger delves into the psyche of its complex protagonist, exploring the internal conflicts that arise from his conflicting desires and circumstances. With impeccable attention to detail, the show vividly recreates the atmosphere of a bygone era, immersing viewers into the richness and vibrancy of 19th-century Australia.

This thrilling series offers a fresh and unique perspective on Charles Dickens' beloved character, making it a must-watch for fans of historical dramas, crime stories, and literary adaptations. With its intricate storytelling and compelling performances, The Artful Dodger promises to captivate audiences and leave them eagerly anticipating each new episode.

Also Known As:

The Artful Dodger

Release Date:

29 Nov 2023

Writers:

David Maher, James McNamara, David Taylor

Awards:

2 wins & 11 nominations total

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