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The Take (2009)

1 season 4 episodes 60 min Action & Adventure and Drama

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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 about?

The Take: 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 h…

How many seasons does The Take have?

The Take has 1 season, with 4 episodes in total.

Is The Take still running?

The Take has ended in 2009.

How long is each episode of The Take?

Each episode of The Take runs about 60 minutes.

Who stars in The Take?

The cast of The Take includes Shaun Evans, Tom Hardy, Charlotte Riley, Kierston Wareing and Margot Leicester.

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