Deception is the newest primetime soap to make it’s way on to our TV’s and this one will have you hooked from episode one that airs tonight on NBC at 10p. Show creator Liz Heldens describes it as “Donnie Brasco and the movie Sabrina had a baby”
The Bowers are you normal upper class family. Robert Bowers (Victor Garber) is the patriarch who runs the family business. Sofia (Katherine LaNasa) is his second wife who really run things. Edward (Tate Donovan) is the oldest son and he doesn’t like anyone to infiltrate his world. Julian Bowers (Wes Brown) is the younger son and he is the good guy. And then there was Vivian Bowers, the troubled daughter. I say was because she was found dead in what looks to be an apparent overdose but turns out it was murder. Now her family wants answers and so do others.
Like her estranged best friend Joanna Locasto (Meagan Good), and The Bower’s former maid’s daughter, who hasn’t spoken to her in years. Joanna is now a detective and she is being sent in by the FBI to investigate The Bowers and the death of her friend is the way in.
What will she find out about the family she used to think as her own? Will they accept her? Who killed Vivian? You will have to tune in every week to find out.
