TV series
Joan
Overview
A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.
Details
- First air date
- 2024-09-29
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Network
- ITV1
- Production
- Snowed-In Productions
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sophie Turner as Joan Hannington
- Frank Dillane as Boisie Hannington
- Mia Millichamp-Long as Kelly
- Dorothy Atkinson as Mrs. May
- Laura Aikman as Val
- Caroline Faber as Sue Ashbury
- Gershwyn Eustache Jnr as Albie
- Kirsty J. Curtis as Nancy
- Sofia Price as Shopper (uncredited)
- Alex Blake as Bernard
- Nick Owenford as London Passerby (uncredited)
- Jack Greenlees as Tom
Creators and crew
- Anna Symon - Creator
- Richard Laxton - Director
- Anna Symon - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1
A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.
Episode 2
Joan falls for Boisie and the opulent lifestyle he shows her, and he recognises her innate talent. Meanwhile, despite enjoying the spoils of crime, she faces scrutiny as a mother.
Episode 3
Joan ups the stakes with her criminal activities, meanwhile Boisie is falling for her, but Kelly is slipping further away.
Episode 4
When an attempt to sell the stolen painting goes wrong and lands Joan in a perilous situation, she is adamant that she and Boisie go straight.
Episode 5
Joan is determined to escape the wrath of the IRA and a lengthy sentence by masterminding an audacious inside man heist, but it may come at a price.
Episode 6
When disaster strikes on the day of the heist, Joan is forced to decide between her dream of a happy family or confronting the consequences head-on.
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