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The Take

TV-MA20091 seasonMartina Cole
IMDb 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.

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What is The Take (2009) about?

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.

Who stars in The Take?

The Take stars Shaun Evans (Jimmy), Tom Hardy (Freddie), Charlotte Riley (Maggie), Kierston Wareing (Jackie), Margot Leicester (Lena). The series was created by Martina Cole.

How many seasons does The Take have?

The Take has 1 seasons. There are 4 episodes in total.

Is The Take worth watching?

The Take holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. Fans of Action & Adventure, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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