Deception (Irish TV series)

Deception
Genre Drama, Mystery
Created by Gert Thomas
Directed by Liz Gill
Anna McCabe
Country of origin Ireland
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s) Marie Ní Thuathail
Patricia Carroll
Ben Frow
Fintan Maguire
Running time 42 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel TV3
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Original run 7 January 2013 – present
External links
Official website

Deception is an Irish prime time television drama airing on TV3. The series, created by Gert Thomas, premiered on Monday 7 January 2013.

Plot

When the small housing estate in the suburbs of Galway was built in 2007 it was exclusive; but not any more. The six families that live there have plenty of secrets, with jealousy, betrayal, revenge, and murder behind every door.

Cast

Production

Deception is TV3's first original series which they are also producing.[1] The six episode first series was filmed on a semi-ghost estate in Galway that already reflected "life in post-Celtic Tiger Ireland."[1][2] The series cost €1.2 million with half of the funding coming from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland's Sound and Vision Fund.[3]

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1"Looking After Number One"Liz GillPaul Walker7 January 2013
2"To Protect and Serve"[4]Anne McCabeAilbhe Nic Giolla Bhrighde14 January 2013
3"Hidden"[5]Liz GillTed Gannon21 January 2013
4"Practice to Deceive"[6]Anne McCabeLen Colin28 January 2013
5"Happy Loving Couples"[7]Liz GillChristian O'Reilly4 February 2013
6"The Rising"[8]11 February 2013

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 O'Connell, Hugh (23 August 2012). "TV3's autumn line-up: Deception, Dallas … and the return of Tallafornia". Journal Media. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  2. ↑ Newe, Dylan (4 January 2013). "Five Minutes With....'Raw' and 'Deception' Director Liz Gill". The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "TV3 unveils first drama series". Irish Times. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
  4. ↑ "TV3 – TV Guide (Deception episode 2)". TV3. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  5. ↑ "TV3 – TV Guide (Deception episode 3)". TV3. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  6. ↑ "TV3 – TV Guide (Deception episode 4)". TV3. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  7. ↑ "TV3 – TV Guide (Deception episode 5)". TV3. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  8. ↑ "TV3 – TV Guide (Deception episode 6)". TV3. Retrieved 6 February 2013.

External links