Tricked (Canadian TV series)

Tricked
StarringEric Leclerc
Country of originCanada (Season 1)
United States (Season 2-3)
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes44
Production
Running time30 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companiesForce Four Entertainment
ITV Studios Global Entertainment
Original release
NetworkYTV
BYUtv
Universal Kids
ReleaseSeptember 5, 2016 (2016-09-05)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)

Tricked is a Canadian television series that originally premiered on YTV[1] in September 2016 and BYUtv[2] in October 2016. Starring magician and YouTube personality Eric Leclerc, the series features Leclerc performing magic tricks as hidden-camera pranks.[1] In addition to BYUtv the series has also aired in the US on Universal Kids.[3]

During season 1 YTV helped produce the episodes in conjunction with ITV Studios. For season 2 YTV was replaced in the credits by BYUtv. Season 2 also saw a shift from occurring in Canada to occurring in New York City.

The series is based on Ben Hanlin's British television program Tricked, which premiered in 2013.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "YTV to Debut New Canadian Original Series ‘Tricked’". Broadcaster, August 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "New Series Tricked Premieres Monday on BYUtv". BYUtv, September 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Shows | Universal Kids".