Sophie Turner plays professional jewel thief Joan Hannington, a real-life figure known as "the Godmother" by certain aspects of the British criminal underworld.

Over the six episodes we see just how easily Joan adapts herself to a life of deception. A veritable mistress of crime, she's as adept at donning disguises as she is at faking accents, for one job, she's …

Oct 5, 2024 · Here’s everything to know about Joan Hannington and the true story behind 'Joan'.

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Oct 8, 2024 · Sophie Turner plays a real-life jewel thief in the crime drama Joan, but who is the real Joan Hannington and where is she now?

You could absolutely believe that Joan was a loving mother of a little girl and quite a hard-faced criminal. You could believe she was a woman used and abused by men, but also willing to make victims of …

Premiering on The CW this week, “Joan” tells the story of Joan Hannington, one of Britain’s most notorious diamond thieves in the 1980s.

Oct 2, 2024 · While “Joan” is full of twists and turns, the series is, at its core, about what a mother is willing to do to ensure a better future for her child.

All episodes now streaming. Daring jewel thief Joan Hannington juggles her thrilling career with the struggle to regain custody of her daughter from social services.

Sep 30, 2024 · Now, however, Turner is firmly entering her grown-up era with Joan, a British-American co-production loosely inspired by a real-life 1980s jewel thief named Joan Hannington.