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.
12 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
1985
Rating
5.6/10
8 votes • HD
Episodes
Episode 1 • Oct 13, 1985
An unknown girl dies in childbirth at a county workhouse, giving birth to a son. Who is she? What will become of her child?
Episode 2 • Oct 20, 1985
The child was given the name Oliver. Already the workhouse guardians are having problems with him for not following their strict orders. No one dares to ask for more gruel, and so Oliver was sent off becoming an apprentice.
Episode 3 • Oct 27, 1985
Oliver has rebelled against his harsh treatment at Mr. Sowerberry's, the undertaker, and runs away to London.
Episode 4 • Nov 03, 1985
Oliver runs into the Artful Dodger, who persuades him to join Fagan's criminal gang. Shortly later, Oliver gets arrested for a crime committed by the Artful Dodger.
Episode 5 • Nov 10, 1985
Mr. Brownlow gets Oliver freed , but Fagin kidnaps him again.
Episode 6 • Nov 17, 1985
Oliver refuses to become a pickpocket, so Fagin forces him to join Bill Sikes in a burglary.
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