The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman
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| The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Docu-series |
| Directed by |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Paul O'Callaghan |
| Editor | Julian Hart |
| Production company | RAW |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 18 January 2022 |
The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman is a 2022 British Netflix docuseries directed by Sam Benstead and Gareth Johnson.[1] The three-part series follows the search for British conman Robert Hendy-Freegard, and details how he masked his true identity in order to steal money from a multitude of different people for more than two decades.[2][3] The series was released on 18 January 2022.[4][5]
Reception[edit]
The series gained generally positive reviews. The Guardian praised the series as "unbelievable and unforgettable" and gave it four stars.[6] The Independent gave the series three stars and opined that the show is "a deft but incomplete story of unbelievable deception".[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Watch The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ Haysom, Sam (5 January 2022). "Netflix's 'The Puppet Master' trailer documents the real-life hunt for a serial conman". Mashable. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman - Netflix Miniseries". TV Insider. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ Kain, Erik. "Here's Everything Coming To Netflix In January 2022 And What To Watch". Forbes. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "'Tiger King 2' Sets Premiere Date for Later This Year | Entertainment Tonight". www.etonline.com. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman review – astounding true crime TV". The Guardian. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "The Puppet Master, Hunting the Ultimate Conman: Netflix docuseries is a deft but incomplete story of unbelievable deception". The Independent. 19 January 2022. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
External links[edit]
- The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman at IMDb
- The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman on Netflix
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