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Summary
Freddie Jackson is released from prison in 1984 having served a four-year sentence for armed robbery.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 80Audiences 75GoodWatch 78
Time to watch it all
4 h
4 episodes, about 60 min each
An episode a night: done in 4 nights.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
First aired
2009
June 17, 2009
Ended 2009
Genres
Action & AdventureDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
14 people
Shaun EvansJimmy4 episodes
Tom HardyFreddie4 episodes
Charlotte RileyMaggie4 episodes
Kierston WareingJackie4 episodes
Margot LeicesterLena4 episodes
Brian CoxOzzy4 episodes
Jane WoodMaddie4 episodes
Steve NicolsonLewis4 episodes
Sara StewartPatricia4 episodes
David Schofield4 episodes
Nicholas DayFreddie Senior4 episodes
Sam VincentiFatik Nevzat4 episodes
Mark HubermanHarry Prison Guard4 episodes
John AshtonJoseph4 episodes
Directing · 1
- David Drury Director
Writing · 1
- Martina Cole Novel, Creator
Production · 2
- Helen Flint Executive Producer
- Willow Grylls Producer
Camera · 1
- Owen McPolin Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Chris Ridsdale Editor
Sound · 2
- Ruth Barrett Original Music Composer
- Ruth Sullivan Foley Artist
Art · 2
- Susie Cullen Production Design
- Aeveen Fleming Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Alison Byrne Costume Design
- Sevlene Roddy Hairstylist
- Tina Phelan Makeup Artist
- Julie-Ann Ryan Makeup Artist
The Take episodes
1 season · 4 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.6
- S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.7
- S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.8
- S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.8
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