

Deceit (2021)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Deceit
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Britbox | — | — |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | BritBox | — | — |
| Australia | Stan | — | Apple TV, Fetch TV |
| India | Vrott | — | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video | VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur +1 |
| Poland | CDA | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Deceit in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Deceit about?
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. Deceit is a Drama, Crime series, first aired on 2021-08-13, 1 season and 4 episodes.
Is Deceit worth watching?
TMDB users rate Deceit 6.2 out of 10 from 49 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Deceit?
In the United States, Deceit streams on Britbox. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Emilia di Girolamo
Cast
- Niamh Algar as Lizzie James
- Sion Daniel Young as Colin Stagg
- Harry Treadaway as Keith Pedder
- Eddie Marsan as Paul Britton
- Rochenda Sandall as Lucy
- Nathaniel Martello-White as Baz
- Charlie Carter as DC Martin Long
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Sources
Details and the 6.2/10 rating from Deceit on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.