Great Pretender (2020)

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

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.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (8,536 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.89 avg 23 episodes 7.5 → 7.8 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection	7.5	354
2	Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection	7.5	298
3	Case 1_3: Los Angeles Connection	7.6	277
4	Case 1_4: Los Angeles Connection	7.9	273
5	Case 1_5: Los Angeles Connection	8.7	341
6	Case 2_1: Singapore Sky	7.4	236
7	Case 2_2: Singapore Sky	7.5	227
8	Case 2_3: Singapore Sky	7.2	220
9	Case 2_4: Singapore Sky	7.4	218
10	Case 2_5: Singapore Sky	7.8	230
11	Case 3_1: Snow of London	7.5	217
12	Case 3_2: Snow of London	7.7	219
13	Case 3_3: Snow of London	8.0	220
14	Case 3_4: Snow of London	8.2	244
15	Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East	7.9	194
16	Case 4_2: Wizard of Far East	7.9	187
17	Case 4_3: Wizard of Far East	8.3	201
18	Case 4_4: Wizard of Far East	8.6	217
19	Case 4_5: Wizard of Far East	8.2	199
20	Case 4_6: Wizard of Far East	8.9	253
21	Case 4_7: Wizard of Far East	7.8	184
22	Case 4_8: Wizard of Far East	8.2	202
23	Case 4_9: Wizard of Far East	7.8	228