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Con Man

Con Man

Description: The critically acclaimed comedy "Con Man," created by and starring Alan Tudyk, tells the story of Wray Nerely, an aging, former sci-fi celebrity who travels the convention circuit to try to cash in on his fame. The story pays homage in a way to Tudyk's own career after his co-starring role in"Firefly," and even features recurring appearances by another "Firefly" alumnus, Nathan Fillion. "Con Man," which began as a short-form web series and garnered two Emmy nominations, also guest-stars an array of sci-fi luminaries, including Tricia Helfer, Amy Acker, Wil Wheaton, Nolan North, Casper Van Dien and Sean Astin.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 25
First episode air date: September 15, 2015
Created By: Alan Tudyk
Executive Producers: PJ Haarsma, Alan Tudyk, Nathan Fillion
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