Deadly Games

1995 – 1996Show1 season13 episodes

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Deadly Games is an American comedy action sci fi show that appeared on UPN as part of its 1995 season. The basic plot of the show is about video game characters that come to life, re-enacting their deadly plans for wanton destruction and world domination in the real world. The series was produced by Viacom Productions.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for big ideas, tears or romance.

Shows with

Deadly Games episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Killshot, 4.8
  2. S1 E2 One Mean Mother, 6.6
  3. S1 E3 The Boss, 5.9
  4. S1 E5 The Camp Counselor: Part 1, 6.8
  5. S1 E7 The Practical Joker, 7.2
  6. S1 E10 Motivational Speaker, 6.8
  7. S1 E12 Dr. Kramer, 6.8

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Donald L. Gold

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 5, 1995 · January 16, 1996 · Ended

First aired
September 5, 1995
Last aired
January 16, 1996
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Write Who You Know, Playing with Fire, Enemy Mine +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Deadly Games worth watching?"

Questions about Deadly Games

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Deadly Games worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). Audiences rate it higher (63 out of 100) than critics (50).

Is Deadly Games okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Deadly Games?

10 h

About 10 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 1995 to 1996.

Will Deadly Games make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Deadly Games?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Deadly Games use?

Write Who You KnowPlaying with FireEnemy MineThe Game Come to LifeNot That Kind of DoctorRed ShirtMonster of the WeekSave the PrincessWeaksauce WeaknessDamsel in DistressPractical JokeBig Badand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Write Who You Know, Playing with Fire, and Enemy Mine.