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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 his sights on becoming top dog in the East End underworld.

2009 7.5/10 community score 1 season · 4 episodes Ended
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama

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First aired
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Status
Ended

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S1 E4

Episode Four

Aired 1h

Jimmy forces Freddie to take responsibility for his son's actions when Little Jimmy is found dead at the hands of Little Freddie. Maggie finally reveals the truth about Little Jimmy's parentage, ending in a showdown between herself and her rapist

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  • Season 1

    4 episodes

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