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Deceptions

1985 · 1 season

A glossy, slow-burning twin-swap mystery that coasts on glamour and mounting suspicion rather than thrills.

Genres
Drama
Overview
A bored U.S. housewife trades places in London with her jet-set twin, and one of them winds up dead.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Identity, deception, betrayal, mystery
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Melville Shavelson, Robert Chenault
    Starring
    Stefanie Powers, Barry Bostwick, Jeremy Brett, James Faulkner, Sam Wanamaker, Fabio Testi, John Woodvine, Fairuza Balk
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    NBC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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