Runaway Joe
5.0/5
Critic Rating
A true crime series from RTÉ in Ireland and RÚV in Iceland on the unexplained disappearance of Jón Jónsson, an Icelandic man who came to play at the 2019 Dublin Poker Festival and vanished within 24 hours of arriving in the city. We go in search of what happened to Jón and try to bring him home. Previous series include The Real Carrie Jade, Runaway Joe, Finding Samantha, First Consignment, GunPlot, Tiger Roll and The Nobody Zone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Lucy White • Irish Independent • Mar 16, 2024
"Fascinating stuff, it includes interviews with friends and family of June, gardaí, American law enforcement officers and the judge who approved his extradition."
Score: 5
Fiona McCann • Irish Times • Jan 29, 2024
"...a doozy that goes all the way back to 1967...exhaustively researched...Runaway Joe has all the ingredients for a gripping true-crime narrative, and in the capable hands of Barter and Desmond…"
