An Indigenous teenager from Kitimat B.C. finds his relatively mundane life thrown into tumult when supernatural elements begin to seep in from every corner. It starts with a series of unexplainable events: a doppelganger who vanishes as quickly as he appears and a crow that seems like a harbinger of what’s to come. Thrown into a mystery that deepens with every new revelation, he embarks on a pursuit of answers that opens a world of magic and monstrosities.
The six-episode “Trickster” is based on Eden Robinson’s acclaimed novel “Son of a Trickster.” (CBC Gem, Oct. 7, episodes weekly)
The six-episode “Trickster” is based on Eden Robinson’s acclaimed novel “Son of a Trickster.” (CBC Gem, Oct. 7, episodes weekly)
