The Artful Dodger (2023 TV series)

*The Artful Dodger*
The Artful Dodger
Genre	Historical drama; Heist drama;
Created by	James McNamara; David Maher; David Taylor;
Inspired by	Oliver Twist; by Charles Dickens
Written by	James McNamara; Andrew Knight; Vivienne Walsh; Dan Knight; Kate Mulvany; Miranda Tapsell;
Directed by	Jeffrey Walker; Corrie Chen; Gracie Otto; Ben Young; Ben C. Lucas;
Starring	Thomas Brodie-Sangster; David Thewlis; Maia Mitchell; Damon Herriman; Tim Minchin; Luke Bracey;
Composer	Antony Partos
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	David Maher; David Taylor; Jo Porter; Rachel Gardner; James McNamara;
Producers	Ross Allsop; Cameron Welsh;
Cinematography	Damian Wyvill; Campbell Brown;
Running time	43–53 minutes
Production companies	Curio Pictures; Beach Road Pictures; Sony Pictures Television;
Original release
Network	Disney+
Release	29 November 2023 –; present
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The Artful Dodger is an Australian historical heist drama television series created by James McNamara, David Maher, and David Taylor, and produced by Curio Pictures, Beach Road Pictures and Sony Pictures Television for Disney+. It acts as a sequel to the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist (1838), and stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster as the eponymous Artful Dodger, David Thewlis as Norbert Fagin, and Maia Mitchell as Lady Belle Fox. The first series premiered on 29 November 2023 and in November 2024, it was renewed for a second series, which premiered on 10 February 2026.