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1!!Draft page: DO NOT PUBLISH WITHOUT 3 TROPES THAT CITE THE TRAILER.
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3''Renegade Nell'' is a 2024 British historical fantasy drama series created by Sally Wainwright (''Series/GentlemanJack'', ''Series/HappyValley'').
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5Nell Jackson finds herself framed for murder and becomes a female highwayman in [[UsefulNotes/TheHouseOfStuart 18th-century England]], becoming the most feared highwaywoman in the country. But when a magical spirit called Billy Blind appears, Nell realises her destiny is bigger than she ever imagined."
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7The series will premiere on Creator/DisneyPlus on March 29, 2024.
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10* TheHighwayman: According to the official description and trailer, Nell becomes a female version of this, a "highwaywoman", when accused of murder in order to stay out of jail and take care of her sisters.
11* InsistentTerminology: According to the trailer, Nell Jackson hates being called "Nelly". "Nell" itself is traditionally a nickname for Cornelia, Eleanor, or Helen.
12* PublicDomainCharacter: Billy Blind is a character from British Isles [[FolkMusic folk songs]], called Literature/ChildBallads, which were written down for posterity in the late 19th century. In those tales, he acts as a magical advisor to the main character.

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