Deception (2025) is a Ukrainian entertainment-educational game show directed by Volodymyr Levashkin. The program focuses on a deep exploration of the nature of lying and reveals the mechanisms of manipulation in modern society. It offers a practical analysis of how to recognize disinformation in everyday life and within the broader information space.

The game show’s storyline centers on some of the most common areas of fraud, including finance, relationships, health, and professional skills. Experts help viewers understand in detail the psychological methods used to detect deception. Special attention is given to the current situation in Ukraine during the war, when the issue of misinformation goes far beyond everyday communication. The spread of fake news on social media creates additional risks, making the ability to identify truth critically important for everyone’s safety. Each episode presents real examples of manipulation and ways to counter information attacks.

Director Volodymyr Levashkin has created a dynamic and educational media literacy format. The production team combines elements of an interactive game with serious academic research. The project carries an important educational mission, helping to develop critical thinking in the context of a global information war.

Watch the entertainment-educational game show Deception online on MEGOGO.