Deception (2018)

Genre

procedural television drama, crime television series, thriller television series

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 13 episodes

Rated

TV-PG

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 248 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A magician whose reputation is ruined takes a job consulting for the FBI. He uses illusion tricks to help agents crack tough cases.

lightheartedcleverproceduralwhimsicalplayfulsuspensefulfast-pacedentertaining

What happens

Deception is an American crime procedural drama television series created for ABC by Chris Fedak. The series was produced by Berlanti Productions and VHPT Company in association with Warner Bros. Television, with Fedak serving as showrunner. The series premiered on March 11, 2018. The series starred Jack Cutmore-Scott as Cameron Black, a superstar magician who joins the FBI as a consulting illusionist to help them solve crimes after his career is ruined by a scandal. Ilfenesh Hadera, Lenora Crichlow, Justin Chon, Laila Robins, Amaury Nolasco, and Vinnie Jones also star in the show. In September 2016, the series received a pilot production commitment at ABC, and received a pilot order in January 2017. The cast was filled out in early 2017, and filming on the pilot began in New York City in March 2017. The series was officially ordered by ABC in May 2017. On May 11, 2018, ABC cancelled the show after one season. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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