Sophie Turner Shines in True Crime Drama 'Joan' on The CW
The series, based on Joan Hannington's memoir, explores the life of Britain's notorious jewel thief and her quest for a better life.
- Sophie Turner stars as Joan Hannington, a real-life jewel thief, in the new CW series 'Joan'.
- The show is adapted from Hannington's memoir, highlighting her life in 1980s London as a single mother turned criminal.
- Joan's journey from waitress to jewel thief is driven by her desire to provide for her daughter amid personal turmoil.
- The series captures Joan's complex character, blending her maternal instincts with her ambition and resilience.
- Joan Hannington herself praised Turner's portrayal, noting the authenticity and depth brought to the role.