Wild Cards 2024
“Cop meets con.”
What is Wild Cards?
Wild Cards is a Canadian police procedural television series co-produced by the Canadian CBC Television network and American network The CW. The series premiered on January 10, 2024, in Canada, followed by its U.S.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 33
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 10, 2024
- Last aired
- Apr 8, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- CA
- Networks
- CBC Television
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Mystery, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Wild Cards is a Canadian police procedural television series co-produced by the Canadian CBC Television network and American network The CW. The series premiered on January 10, 2024, in Canada, followed by its U.S. premiere on January 17, 2024. It was created by Michael Konyves and features a cast including Vanessa Morgan, Giacomo Gianniotti, Terry Chen, and Amy Goodmurphy. The series follows a spirited con woman and a demoted by-the-book detective who are given the chance to redeem themselves by working together to solve crimes, utilizing their unique skills. On May 23, 2024, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on January 8. The show's premise brings together two characters with different approaches to achieve a common goal, making for an interesting partnership. The series has been picked up for multiple seasons, indicating a positive reception.
Should you watch it?
“A spirited con woman and a demoted detective team up to solve crimes for redemption.”
- compelling character dynamic
- unique problem-solving methods
- unconventional partnership
- high-stakes pressure
Watch it if you enjoy shows about unlikely partners solving mysteries together.
The series features crime-solving themes and professional conflict.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Infinity Thief Jan 10, 2024
- E2 Show Me the Murder Jan 17, 2024
- E3 Howl to Get Away with Murder Jan 24, 2024
- E4 Strangers on a Wave Jan 31, 2024
- E5 The Accountant of Monte Cristo Feb 7, 2024
- E6 Dead of Night Feb 14, 2024
- E7 Con With the Wind Feb 21, 2024
- E8 Eternal Sunshine of the Therapized Mind Feb 28, 2024
- E9 Inside (Con)Man Mar 6, 2024
- E10 Romancing the Egg Mar 13, 2024
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Con in 60 Seconds Jan 8, 2025
- E2 Once a Con a Time in the West Jan 15, 2025
- E3 The Lorne Identity Jan 22, 2025
- E4 Dial 'A' for Alibi Jan 29, 2025
- E5 Catch Me if You Con Feb 5, 2025
- E6 Seance and Sensibility Feb 12, 2025
- E7 The Big Bang Theory Feb 19, 2025
- E8 Death By Design Feb 26, 2025
- E9 Barking Bad Mar 5, 2025
- E10 Our Lip (Fillers) Are Sealed Mar 12, 2025
- E11 Bride and Doom Mar 19, 2025
- E12 Clouds In My Eyes Mar 26, 2025
- E13 Sunrise, Sunset Apr 2, 2025
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 Rack 'Em Up Jan 7, 2026
- E2 Quit Playing Games (With My Life) Jan 14, 2026
- E3 M.D.-CEASED Jan 21, 2026
- E4 Dead Weight Jan 28, 2026
- E5 Hot Tub Death Machine Feb 25, 2026
- E6 Return of the Corkscrew Killer Mar 4, 2026
- E7 Yurt So Vain Mar 18, 2026
- E8 The Hostage Always Rings Twice Mar 25, 2026
- E9 Fast Crimes at Ridgemont High Apr 1, 2026
- E10 Now You Steal Me Apr 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
A con woman and a detective must collaborate to solve crimes.
Why are the main characters working together?
They are both seeking a chance to redeem themselves.
What kind of detective is the male lead?
He is a demoted, by-the-book detective.
What is the con woman's personality like?
She is described as spirited.
How do they solve crimes?
They use their unique, individual skills to work together.