As soon as I saw the trailer for the ABC new show Deception I thought of Castle. If you’ve ever watched that show it’s kind of impossible not to. This is not because Deception is “copying” Castle. I mean, let’s not get crazy about the Castle‘s “originality.” Deception is cut from the same procedural dramedy boilerplate that Castle, The Mentalist, Chuck, Bones, and Moonlighting stem from. That would be the 1982 through 1987 NBC show Remington Steele, which itself borrows from 1940’s screwball comedies. These successful shows had actors and writers who could make trope characters stand out as unique individuals. That’s
Will the ABC new show Deception Bring Back Castle Fans?...
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- 5/31/2017
- by Joy D'Angelo
- TVovermind.com
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