The official trailer is here for Disney+’s latest Australian Original series ‘The Artful Dodger’.
Due to premiere with all eight episodes on 17th January 2024 in the UK and Ireland, ‘The Artful Dodger’ stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster, as Jack Dawkins aka The Artful Dodger; David Thewlis as Fagin; and Maia Mitchell as Lady Belle Fox. An all-star Australian lineup of talent completes the cast, featuring Damon Herriman, Tim Minchin, Miranda Tapsell, Susie Porter, Damien Garvey, Kym Gyngell, Vivienne Awosoga and New Zealand talent Albert Latailakepa.
Set in 1850s Australia, in the lively colony of Port Victory, Jack Dawkins, aka The Artful Dodger, is now a surgeon who still has a penchant for crime. When Dodgerās past returns to haunt him with the arrival of Fagin, he is lured back into a world of crime. From heists to life-and-death surgeries, to the harsh realities of the criminal world mingling with the middle ground and gentry, this is a tale of reinvention, betrayal, redemption, and love with a twist.
Jeffrey Walker (‘Young Rock’, ‘The Commons’, ‘Modern Family’) serves as Set Up Director with Directors Corrie Chen (‘New Gold Mountain’, ‘Bad Behaviour’) and Gracie Otto (‘Heartbreak High’, ‘The Clearing’) and the series is written by James McNamara, Andrew Knight, Vivienne Walshe and Dan Knight, with the story consultant services of Miranda Tapsell.
All episodes of ‘The Artful Dodger’ will be available on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland on 17th January 2024.