Oliver Twist tells the story of an orphan born into poverty who escapes a brutal workhouse only to fall in with a gang of child thieves in London, led by the sinister Fagin. Despite danger, betrayal, and the schemes of criminals like Bill Sikes, Oliver’s innate goodness draws the compassion of kind strangers who help uncover his true identity. In the end, Oliver finds safety, family, and belonging, while the dark underworld that sought to exploit him meets its downfall.