No Good Nick

Con artist teen infiltrates a family's life

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About No Good Nick

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-PG

Run time: 2 Seasons

Cast
Melissa Joan Hart, Sean Astin, Siena Agudong, Lauren Lindsey Donzis, Kalama Epstein

About No Good Nick

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About

No Good Nick is a TV show in the drama genre that premiered in 2019. The show follows the story of a teenage girl named Nick, played by actress Siena Agudong, who infiltrates a family in an elaborate scheme to get revenge. The unsuspecting family, the Thompsons, take in Nick as their foster child, not knowing that she is planning to con them out of their money.

The plot of No Good Nick revolves around Nick's attempts to gain the trust of the Thompsons while secretly plotting to exploit their weaknesses and steal their fortune. As the show progresses, Nick's true intentions become increasingly apparent, and the Thompsons must navigate the web of lies and deceit that surrounds them.

The show explores themes of family, trust, and the complexity of human relationships. It delves into the emotional struggles of both Nick and the Thompsons as they grapple with their feelings and face the consequences of their actions.

Making / Production

No Good Nick was created by David H. Steinberg and Keetgi Kogan. The show was produced by Netflix and aired on the streaming platform. It consists of two seasons, with a total of 20 episodes.

The production of No Good Nick involved a talented cast and crew who worked together to bring the story to life. The set design, costumes, and cinematography contribute to the overall atmosphere of the show, adding depth and visual appeal.

Actors

  • Siena Agudong as Nick (protagonist) - Agudong portrays the character of Nick, a clever and cunning teenager who infiltrates the Thompson family.
  • Sean Astin as Ed Thompson - Astin plays the role of Ed Thompson, the father figure in the Thompson family who is unsuspecting of Nick's ulterior motives.
  • Melissa Joan Hart as Liz Thompson - Hart portrays Liz Thompson, the mother figure in the Thompson family, who becomes suspicious of Nick's intentions.
  • Lauren Lindsey Donzis as Molly Thompson - Donzis plays Molly Thompson, the teenage daughter in the Thompson family who forms a bond with Nick.
  • Kalama Epstein as Jeremy Thompson - Epstein portrays Jeremy Thompson, the son in the Thompson family who initially distrusts Nick.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The show was originally titled "The Unwanted" before being changed to "No Good Nick".
  • The character of Nick was inspired by classic con artists and their techniques.
  • Actress Siena Agudong performed many of her own stunts on the show.
  • No Good Nick incorporates elements of comedy into its dramatic storyline.
  • The show features guest appearances from several well-known actors, including Molly Ringwald and Mark McGrath.

Awards

No Good Nick has not received any awards as of now.

Quotes

  • "Trust can be a tricky thing. Sometimes it's earned, and sometimes it's given freely. But when it's broken, it's hard to put the pieces back together." - Nick
  • "Family is complicated. You think you know each other, but sometimes there are secrets, lies, and surprises lurking beneath the surface." - Liz Thompson
  • "Money can't buy happiness, but it sure can make life a lot easier." - Jeremy Thompson

Music, Soundtrack

  • The official soundtrack of No Good Nick includes a mix of popular songs and original music composed specifically for the show.
  • The music enhances the emotional impact of the scenes and helps set the tone for each episode.
  • Some notable songs featured in the show include "Bad Reputation" by Joan Jett and "Hide and Seek" by Imogen Heap.