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Deceit

6.2
1 season
4 episodes
Ended
Drama
Crime

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:August 13, 2021
Last Aired:August 13, 2021
Episode Runtime:47m
Networks:
Channel 4
Created By:
Emilia di Girolamo

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries
7.0

Miniseries

4 episodes

Aired: 2021

Production

Story Films

All3Media

Channel 4 Television