Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s London, *Joan* is a thrilling drama inspired by the true story of notorious jewel thief Joan Hannington. Portrayed by Sophie Turner, Joan is a devoted mother trapped in a disastrous marriage. To create a better life for her daughter, she makes a bold transformation from a petty criminal into a sophisticated and daring diamond thief. The series follows her evolution as she uses her intelligence and charm to orchestrate high-stakes heists, becoming a legendary figure in the city's criminal underworld. This stylish and suspenseful story explores themes of motherhood, empowerment, and survival in a dangerous world. The initial series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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"Joan" is a gripping British crime drama that aired on ITV1. The show follows the life of Joan Hannington, one of Britain’s most notorious female criminals, as she rises through the ranks of London’s criminal underworld during the 1980s. The series stars Sophie Turner in the lead role and captures both Joan’s complicated personal life and her daring heists. Viewers are drawn into a world full of suspense, danger, and moral conflict as Joan tries to balance family with her illegal activities. With its stylish period setting and strong performances, "Joan" offers an intense look at ambition and survival against all odds. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more thrilling episodes or spin-offs in the future.
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Mother, lover, liar, thief... Head back to 1980s London and witness the incredible rise of a notorious jewel thief.
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