Lies and Deceit

Lies and Deceit (Spanish: Mentiras; lit. 'Lies') is a Spanish thriller drama television series consisting of a remake of the British series Liar. The series stars Ángela Cremonte and Javier Rey. It aired in 2020 on Atresplayer Premium.

Premise

Set in the island of Mallorca, the plot follows Laura Munar (Ángela Cremonte), a high school literature teacher who has dinner with Xavier Vera (Javier Rey), a noted surgeon. She wakes up unwell the morning after, suspecting she had been drugged and raped.

Cast

Production and release

Produced by Atresmedia Studios, Mentiras is an adaptation of the British series Liar, created by Harry and Jack Williams for ITV and Sundance TV. The shooting started by November 2019 and it took place in between Madrid and Mallorca, the series consists of six 50-minute long episodes. Marina Velázquez, Javier San Román, Tatiana Rodríguez and Camino López were charged with the adapted screenplay whereas Norberto López Amado and Curro Novallas directed the episodes. The series premiered on Atresplayer Premium on 19 April 2020, ending its broadcasting run on 24 May 2020. The series began a free-to-air run on Antena 3 on 12 January 2022.

References

1. Adam Kinzinger
2. Lie
3. Ruth Kadiri
4. Rico Yan
5. Javier Rey
6. Pork Soda
7. Board of Control for Cricket in India
8. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
9. Martin Shkreli
10. List of Vera episodes
11. The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
12. Metamorpho
13. Without Evidence
14. Statement analysis
15. Ángela Cremonte
16. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard
17. Abomination (Bible)
18. Pakistan–United States relations
19. Christian views on lying
20. Jaal (1952 film)