Although there are series which, at first glance, seem to have triumphed this year on Netflix and which must have been the most viewed as The Bridgertons either My stuffed reindeerafter her brand new 4 Emmy Awards, but we just found out we couldn’t be more wrong. The most watched so far in the first half of 2024 is the series Wiles which, according to Netflix itself, was seen by no more and no less than 108 million viewers worldwide. The second most viewed was, and in this we were not mistaken, the series My stuffed reindeer by Richard Gadd which attracted 88 million viewers. The third was The gentlemen: the seriesthe spin-off of the 2019 film also directed by Guy Ritchie himself, which reached a not insignificant figure of 76 million viewers worldwide.
The explanation must be that the miniseries Wiles There wasn’t much promotion and for the most part, this has gone somewhat unnoticed. But the numbers speak for themselves and what stands out clearly is 108 million viewers worldwide. Wiles (Fool me once) is based on the novel of the same name by Harlan Coben and stars actors Michelle Keegan, Richard Armitage, Adeel Akhtar, Emmett J. Scanlan and Joanna Lumley. An intense thriller which only has 8 episodes and which has won over many users on Netflix.
Deceptions is an original series of intrigue and suspense that premiered on Netflix on January 1, 2024. It was directed by David Moore and Nimer Rashed and had Danny Brocklehurst as lead writer and executive producer. This fiction was filmed in Manchester and the northwest of England and the flashback scenes of the protagonist in her military activities were filmed in Almería.
What is the series about? Wiles?
The protagonist of this series is former soldier Maya Stern (Michelle Keegan) tries to get over the death of her husband, but one day, while watching the recordings of one of the security cameras in her house with which she monitors her granddaughter’s room, she discovers that he is alive. Why did your husband lie to you? Does anyone else know this? What is her husband’s family hiding?
At the very moment when this horrible discovery occurs, Her nephews Abby and Daniel try to find out more about their mother’s murder. and little by little, they will realize that the two cases can be linked. Soon, all three will pull the thread and uncover a sinister family conspiracy that dates back to the 90s.
The Deception series has a very original storyline which surprises because suddenly changes course and takes an impressive turn what no one expects. Like all Harlan Coben stories, this series keeps viewers glued to the couch from the first scene. A fiction that surprises with its extraordinary setting and the good interpretation of its protagonist.
The cast of this series of intrigues
The actress Michelle Keegan plays the role of this confused ex-soldier who doesn’t know what to do when she discovers that her husband who she thought was dead is alive and well. As for the role of the husband, he is played by actor Richard Armitage who brings the complex Joe Burkett to life.
The actors are also in the casting of Déceptions Adeel Akhtar as Sami KierceNatalie Anderson as Claire Walker, Jade Anouka as Nicole Butler, Joe Armstrong as Alexander Dosman, Dino Fetscher as Marty McGreggor, Laurie Kynaston as Corey Rudzinski, Joanna Lumley as as Judith Burkett, Hattie Morahan as Caroline Burkett and James Northcote as Neil Burkett.
The cast of this series also includes the actors Emmett J. Scanlan as Shane TessierDaniel Burt as Daniel Walker, Craige Els as Coach Phil, Marcus Garvey as Eddie Walker, Dänya Griver as Abby Walker, Natalia Kostrzewa as Izabella and Adelle Leonce as Eva Finn, among others.
In addition to the fact that this series was watched by many viewers on the Netflix streaming platform, it also had good reviews for good acting of its protagonists and the interesting storyline. On popular review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an approval rating of 75% with an average rating of 5.9/10.
If you have already seen successful series on the streaming platform like the two opuses of Monsters And My stuffed reindeerthis series can be a good option for entertainment during a weekend marathon. Deceit is a series that has a good storyline with surprising twists and turns and a good interpretation of its protagonists. A series that cannot be left hidden in the Netflix catalog.
