Lies and Deceit
Spanish TV series
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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.
- Marina Velázquez
- Javier San Román
- Tatiana Rodríguez
- Camino López
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| Spanish | Mentiras |
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| Country of origin | Spain |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Production company | Atresmedia Studios |
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| Network | ATRESplayer Premium |
| Release | 19 April 2020 |
Premise
Set in the island of Mallorca,[1] the plot follows Laura Munar (Ángela Cremonte), a high school literature teacher who has dinner with Xavier Vera (Javier Rey), a noted surgeon.[2] She wakes up unwell the morning after, suspecting she had been drugged and raped.[2]
Cast
- Ángela Cremonte as Laura Munar.[2]
- Javier Rey as Xavier Vera.[2]
- Manuela Velasco as Cata.[3]
- Miquel Fernández as Iván[4][5]
- Víctor Duplá as Sergio[4][5]
- Itziar Atienza as Daniela[4][5]
- Paco Tous as Silva[4][5]
- Susi Sánchez as Teresa[4][5]
- Óscar Ortuño as Lucas[4][5]
- Sofía Oria as Amal[4][5]
- Rubén de Eguía as Ricard[4][5]
- Eva Llorach[4]
- Khaled Kouka[4]
- Clara Segura[4]
- Alejandra Lorente[4]
- Fran Cantos[4]
- Agnès Llobet[4]
- Jorge Kent[4]
- Sara Moraleda[4]
- Pedro Freijeiro[4]
- Rodrigo Sáenz de Heredia[4]
Production and release
Produced by Atresmedia Studios,[6] Mentiras is an adaptation of the British series Liar, created by Harry and Jack Williams for ITV and Sundance TV.[7][8] The shooting started by November 2019[9] and it took place in between Madrid and Mallorca,[10] the series consists of six 50-minute long episodes.[11] 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.[4][12] The series premiered on Atresplayer Premium on 19 April 2020, ending its broadcasting run on 24 May 2020.[13] The series began a free-to-air run on Antena 3 on 12 January 2022.[14]
| Series | Episodes | Originally released | Ref. | |||
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| 1 | 6 | 19 April 2020 | 24 May 2020 | Atresplayer Premium | [13][15] | |
| No. in season | Title | Original release date |
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| 1 | "¿Me crees?" | 19 April 2020 |
| 2 | "Consecuencias" | 26 April 2020 |
| 3 | "No sirve de nada" | 3 May 2020 |
| 4 | "¿A cuántas más?" | 10 May 2020 |
| 5 | "La Verdad" | 17 May 2020 |
| 6 | "Estamos muy cerca" | 24 May 2020 |