Great Pretender
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 27 Episodes
24 min per episode
2020 – 2024
Premiered: Thu, Jul 9, 2020
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 4: “Intermission 1-4: Taipei Rendezvous”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Great Pretender - now available for US & UK pre-order!Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-04
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiro Kaburagi
Yutaka Yamada
Kazuto Izumita
Daisuke Imai
Department Leadership Roster
Daisuke Imai
Editor
Yutaka Yamada
Original Music Composer
Kazuto Izumita
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Great Pretender
Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.
What is Great Pretender about?
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 many seasons does Great Pretender have?
Great Pretender comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Great Pretender?
Key cast members in Great Pretender include Yuka Komatsu, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Yasuyuki Kase.
Who created or directed Great Pretender?
Great Pretender was developed and directed by Hiro Kaburagi.