Trick (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 2000, Trick is a comedy, drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. Although 23 year old Yamada Naoko is a "super" magician, she is continously fired and constantly hounded by her landlady for the rent being late. After being fired once again, her boss shows her an ad of a physics professor, a non-believer of all things magical, offering money to anyone who can prove to him that magic is real. Desperately needing the money, Naoko accepts the challenge, which is how she comes to meet Professor Ueda. Falling prey to her simple magic tricks, Ueda is impressed, and enlists Naoko to help him uncover the tricks behind a local cult. Their hilarious antics, along with those of police officer Yabe, leads them onto further mysteries, all with tricks needing to be solved in sort of an "X-Files" meets "Scooby-Doo"...
Who’s in it. Trick stars Yukie Nakama as Naoko Yamada, Hiroshi Abe as Jiro Ueda, Katsuhisa Namase as Kenzo Yabe and Yoko Nogiwa as Satomi Yamada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Trick has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trick page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trick tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trick (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trick change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trick worth watching?
- Trick holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Trick?
- Trick stars Yukie Nakama, Hiroshi Abe, Katsuhisa Namase, Yoko Nogiwa and Masumi Okada.
- When was Trick released?
- Trick was released in 2000.