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Trickster

Trickster

Ancestry vs destiny.

20207.21 Season6 EpisodesCanceledTV-PG

Overview

An Indigenous teen struggles to support his dysfunctional family as myth, magic, and monsters slowly infiltrate his life.

Created by Eden Robinson
Written by Eden Robinson, Tony Elliott, Penny E. Gummerson
Produced by Matt Code
NetworksCBC Television

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Top Cast

Joel Oulette

Joel Oulette

Jared

Nathan Alexis

Nathan Alexis

Crashpad

Crystle Lightning

Crystle Lightning

Maggie

Kalani Queypo

Kalani Queypo

Wade

Anna Lambe

Anna Lambe

Sarah

Craig Lauzon

Craig Lauzon

Phil

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Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookindigenousmythologysupernaturalcoming of agenative canadiantrickster

About Trickster

Trickster is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of based on novel or book, indigenous, mythology, supernatural, coming of age, native canadian. Created by Eden Robinson, it stars Joel Oulette, Nathan Alexis, Crystle Lightning. An Indigenous teen struggles to support his dysfunctional family as myth, magic, and monsters slowly infiltrate his life.

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