
Harry Wild(2022)
A recently retired English professor discovers a real knack for investigation and cannot help but interfere with the cases assigned to her police detective son.


“Cop meets con.”
A spirited con woman and a demoted by-the-book detective are given the chance to redeem themselves. The catch? They have to find a way to work together each using their unique skills to solve crimes.

Vanessa Morgan
Max Mitchell

Giacomo Gianniotti
Cole Ellis
Wild Cards is a drama, comedy, mystery series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of detective, scammer, lighthearted, enthusiastic. Created by James Genn, it stars Vanessa Morgan, Giacomo Gianniotti. A spirited con woman and a demoted by-the-book detective are given the chance to redeem themselves. The catch? They have to find a way to work together each using their unique skills to solve crimes.
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A recently retired English professor discovers a real knack for investigation and cannot help but interfere with the cases assigned to her police detective son.

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