The Artful Dodger

The Artful Dodger is a television series that transports the iconic character of Jack Dawkins, known as the Artful Dodger from Charles Dickens' 'Oliver Twist,' to 1850s Australia. Reinvented as a surgeon in the burgeoning colony of Port Victory, Dawkins' life becomes complicated when his criminal past resurfaces. Amidst this struggle, he encounters Lady Belle, the governor's daughter with ambitions of breaking barriers in medicine, which adds both romantic and professional turmoil to his life.