Great Pretender
Seen it?2020 | 2 seasons | 24 min | Animation, Drama, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience and a quick end and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 11 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: expect sex.
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Supposedly Japan's greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 69K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
Season 12020 · 23 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday- razbliuto2024 · 4 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
- Yuka KomatsuDorothy (voice)
- Shunsuke TakeuchiJay (voice)
- Yasuhiro MamiyaAi (voice)
- Kazuyuki OkitsuLin (voice)
- Yasuyuki KaseWan (voice)
- Mitsuaki KanukaSai (voice)
- Mariya IseBin (voice)