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Frauds, Suranne JonesJodie Whittaker Heist Drama, Premieres October 5 on ITV1 and ITVX

Suranne Jones steers the project as co-creator, executive producer, star, joined by Jodie Whittaker for their first screen pairing.

Overview

  • ITV confirms a 9pm launch on Sunday 5 October, with the six-part series running on Sunday and Monday nights across three weeks.
  • Jones developed the show with Anne-Marie O'Connor and said juggling acting with executive producing was exhausting but rewarding.
  • Set on Spain’s Costa del Sol, the series leans into a glossy backdrop with a darker criminal undercurrent, according to ITV’s synopsis.
  • Jodie Whittaker said the role lets her show a different side and noted this is her first on-screen collaboration with Jones.
  • The story follows Bert and Sam, former partners in crime who reunite for an audacious art heist after Bert’s prison release and terminal diagnosis.