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The Take

2009·Show
4Episodes in1Season·TV-MA
77
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A , drama series: , but never scary, .

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

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7.7

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Freddie Jackson is released from prison in 1984 having served a four-year sentence for armed robbery. His wife Jackie, who has been waiting for him on the outside in the mistaken belief that that he wants to go straight, soon finds herself disappointed: Freddie is in fact raring to get back into the game and has set his sights on becoming top dog in the East End underworld.
Gritty British CrimeGangland UnderworldCharacter-Driven DramaViolent ThrillerSocial RealismFamily BetrayalPsychological DescentAmbition & ConsequencesEast End Setting

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Where can I stream The Take?

In the United States, The Take streams on fuboTV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is The Take worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.7 and Metacritic 80).

How long does it take to watch The Take?

4 h

About 4 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2009.

Will I feel good after watching The Take?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.