CinemaOSSeries · 2021 · 1 Season
Deceit
62%(48)IMDbDramaCrime

The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated and toxic sexual politics of the early ‘90s and the police’s obsession with the wrong man, Deceit enters a dysfunctional world, where a female undercover officer, codename ‘Lizzie James’, is asked to become sexual bait for a suspected killer.

Created byEmilia di Girolamo

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
August 13, 2021
Last aired
August 13, 2021
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Network
Channel 4

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Niamh Algar

Niamh Algar

Lizzie James

Sion Daniel Young

Sion Daniel Young

Colin Stagg

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Keith Pedder

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Paul Britton

Rochenda Sandall

Rochenda Sandall

Lucy

Nathaniel Martello-White

Nathaniel Martello-White

Baz

Charlie Carter

DC Martin Long

Creative team
Created by
Emilia di Girolamo
Showrunner
Emilia di Girolamo
Written by
Emilia di Girolamo
Produced by
Ado Yoshizaki Cassuto

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