The Artful Dodger: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Artful Dodger (2023): Drama, Comedy, Crime. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
Set in 1850s Australia, The Artful Dodger explores the adult double life of Charles Dickens' famous prince of thieves, Jack Dawkins aka The Artful Dodger, whose fast pickpocketing fingers have turned into the skilled hands of a surgeon. In the lively colony of Port Victory, Dodger's past returns to haunt him with the arrival of Fagin, luring him back into a world of crime. A greater threat - to Dodger's heart - is Lady Belle, the Governor's daughter, determined to become the colony's first female surgeon.
Series details
- Title: The Artful Dodger
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime
- Premiere date: 2023-11-29
- Status in TVmaze: Running
- Web channel listed by TVmaze: Disney+
- Typical episode runtime: 47 minutes
- TVmaze community rating: 7.5/10
- TVMaze ID: 62133
- IMDb ID: tt20285780
- TVDB ID: 429915
Cast and credited roles
- Thomas Brodie Sangster — Dr Jack Dawkins / The Artful Dodger
- David Thewlis — Norbert Fagin
- Maia Mitchell — Lady Belle Fox
- Tim Minchin — Darius Cracksworth
- Damon Herriman — Captain Lucien Gaines
- Luke Bracey — Inspector Henry Boxer
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2023-11-29; final listed air date 2023-11-29; episode order: 8.
- Season 2: premiered 2026-02-10; final listed air date 2026-02-10; episode order: 8.
- Season 3: episode order: 8.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Artful Dodger on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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