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
Release
Original network TV3
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Original release 7 January 2013 (2013-01-07) – 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

  • Vincent Walsh as Andrew Stacey
  • Nora-Jane Noone as Aoife Stacey
  • Kris Edlund as Ann Baker
  • Colm O'Maonlaí as Dara Baker
  • Danny McColgan as Troy Baker
  • Conor Mullen as Jack French
  • Leigh Arnold as Caitríona French
  • Gavin O'Connor-Duffy as Owen French
  • Cora Fenton as Colleen Walsh
  • Roisín O'Neill as Emma Walsh
  • Eve Mackin as Fiona Woods
  • Jim Norton as Larry Joyce
  • Sam Smith as Michael Joyce
  • Helen Roache as Rose Joyce
  • Robbie Walsh as Manga
  • Michael Murphy as Zoo
  • Jack Harney as Rory

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 (2013-01-07)
2"To Protect and Serve"[4]Anne McCabeAilbhe Nic Giolla Bhrighde14 January 2013 (2013-01-14)
3"Hidden"[5]Liz GillTed Gannon21 January 2013 (2013-01-21)
4"Practice to Deceive"[6]Anne McCabeLen Colin28 January 2013 (2013-01-28)
5"Happy Loving Couples"[7]Liz GillChristian O'Reilly4 February 2013 (2013-02-04)
6"The Rising"[8]TBATBA11 February 2013 (2013-02-11)

References

  1. 1 2 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.
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