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Deadly Games

1995·Show
13Episodes in1Season
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes50%–
Episodes
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes50%–
Episodes

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Deadly Games fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder6

Humor

Some situational comedy and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Games, the future, and pop culture

  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.

Episode ratings

IMDb rating of every episode, one row per season
SeasonEpisode 1Episode 2Episode 3Episode 4Episode 5Episode 6Episode 7Episode 8Episode 9Episode 10Episode 11Episode 12
Episode 4 not ratedEpisode 6 not ratedEpisode 8 not ratedEpisode 9 not ratedEpisode 11 not rated
IMDb rating of every episode, one column per season
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Episode 1
Episode 2
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Episode 4Episode 4 not rated
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Episode 6Episode 6 not rated
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Episode 8Episode 8 not rated
Episode 9Episode 9 not rated
Episode 10
Episode 11Episode 11 not rated
Episode 12

About

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.
90s Sci-Fi ActionVideo Game ConceptLive-Action AdaptationHigh-Stakes GameAction-Packed AdventureFuturistic ThreatHeroic ProtagonistVillainous AntagonistsExplosive Situations

Crew

Directed by:
Jim Charleston, Christopher Hibler, Christian I. Nyby II
Written by:
Paul Bernbaum, Lee Goldberg, Jack Bernstein
Produced by:
Donald L. Gold

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Deadly Games

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Where can I stream Deadly Games legally?

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Is Deadly Games worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Deadly Games rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Deadly Games have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 45 minutes each.

Do critics and audiences agree on Deadly Games?

Critics50
Audiences64

Not quite. Audiences rate Deadly Games higher (64) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did Deadly Games air?

It ran from 1995 to 1996 and has ended.

What language is Deadly Games in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

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 storytelling tropes for Deadly Games, including Write Who You Know, Playing with Fire, Enemy Mine.