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What Is the Plot of \u2018Joan?\u2019<\/h3>\n\n![\"Everything](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Everything-to-Know-About-Sophie-Turner-Upcoming-ITVX-Drama-Joan-3.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>ITVX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe series picks up at a time when Joan is in a particularly vulnerable spot. Joan, mother to 6-year-old Kelly, is trapped in a \u201cdisastrous marriage\u201d with a \u201cviolent criminal\u201d named Gary, the synopsis says. Gary goes on the run, and Joan seizes the opening to create a new life for herself and Kelly. And by \u201ca new life,\u201d Joan means ascending to the status of \u201cGodmother\u201d in the London criminal underworld, pulling off heists and embarking on a \u201cthrilling, high-stakes journey\u201d driven by her love for her daughter.<\/p>\n
Who Is the Real Joan Hannington?<\/h3>\n\n![\"Everything](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Everything-to-Know-About-Sophie-Turner-Upcoming-ITVX-Drama-Joan-2.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>ITVX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe real Joan Hannington is a notorious and cunning jewel thief who used her intelligence and charm to her advantage. She was constantly underestimated, according to the summary for her own not-yet-released memoir<\/a>, but was able to use her gift for disguise to transform into different characters and evade capture.<\/p>\nAfter an 11-year-marriage to Boisie, the mother of two now lives \u201cby the seaside\u201d with her two dogs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/div>The series picks up at a time when Joan is in a particularly vulnerable spot. Joan, mother to 6-year-old Kelly, is trapped in a \u201cdisastrous marriage\u201d with a \u201cviolent criminal\u201d named Gary, the synopsis says. Gary goes on the run, and Joan seizes the opening to create a new life for herself and Kelly. And by \u201ca new life,\u201d Joan means ascending to the status of \u201cGodmother\u201d in the London criminal underworld, pulling off heists and embarking on a \u201cthrilling, high-stakes journey\u201d driven by her love for her daughter.<\/p>\n
Who Is the Real Joan Hannington?<\/h3>\n\n<\/div>ITVX<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe real Joan Hannington is a notorious and cunning jewel thief who used her intelligence and charm to her advantage. She was constantly underestimated, according to the summary for her own not-yet-released memoir<\/a>, but was able to use her gift for disguise to transform into different characters and evade capture.<\/p>\nAfter an 11-year-marriage to Boisie, the mother of two now lives \u201cby the seaside\u201d with her two dogs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
<\/div>The real Joan Hannington is a notorious and cunning jewel thief who used her intelligence and charm to her advantage. She was constantly underestimated, according to the summary for her own not-yet-released memoir<\/a>, but was able to use her gift for disguise to transform into different characters and evade capture.<\/p>\n After an 11-year-marriage to Boisie, the mother of two now lives \u201cby the seaside\u201d with her two dogs.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n