Oliver Twist

★ 6.5•2007•1 Seasons•ANIME

Drama

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

Top Cast

William Miller

Oliver Twist

Adam Arnold

The Artful Dodger

Timothy Spall

Fagin

Tom Hardy

Bill Sikes

Sophie Okonedo

Nancy

Edward Fox

Mr Brownlow

Episodes

Season:

1. Part 1

60m

Having endured a miserable and brutal childhood, young Oliver is sold to an undertaker, where his mistreatment forces him to escape to London. Once in the capital, he is welcomed into the seductive world of pick-pocketing by the criminal underworld and, before long, is in deep trouble with the law.

Aired: 12/18/2007

2. Part 2

30m

Fagin meets Monks and is promised handsome payment if he brings about Oliver's death. Fagin reasons, however, that someone may pay to have him returned safely.