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In the United States, you can rent or buy Deception from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.
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The FBI has a new trick up its sleeve.
Cameron Black is the world's greatest illusionist. At least, that's what people used to call him—before his greatest secret was exposed and his career destroyed. Even worse, Cameron has good reason to believe this was no accident.
Magical ThrillerProcedural MysteryIllusionist ProtagonistCrime Solving via DeceptionShowbiz GlamourPsychological ManipulationTwist-Heavy NarrativeUrban Fantasy ElementsRevenge ArcClever Con Artist
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Is Deception worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 51). Audiences rate it higher (80 out of 100) than critics (58).
Is Deception okay for kids?
TV-PGViolenceStrong language
Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
How long does it take to watch Deception?
9 h
About 9 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 42 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2018.
Is Deception plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly plot-driven: mystery (9 of 10) and intrigue (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.
What tropes does Deception use?
Engineered Public ConfessionBeware the Quiet OnesSpotting the ThreadLatex PerfectionTrickster TwinsMotive MisidentificationRunning GagThe CaperRevealing Cover-UpIdentical Twin MistakeMagician DetectiveUn-personand 46 more
TV Tropes lists 58 tropes for it, including Engineered Public Confession, Beware the Quiet Ones, and Spotting the Thread.