TV series

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

2023 · 1 season

A slow-burning, wryly tense thriller that keeps you guessing about who is manipulating whom, with a darkly comic edge.

Overview: Two very different women, Alice a formidable PA and Cheryl a best-selling fantasy author, become trapped in a triangle of epic proportions with Rob an eccentric and celebrated 'ecopreneur' who may or may not be trying to destroy them both.
How it feels: Tense, dark, satirical and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Deception, betrayal, obsession, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
betrayal
obsession
identity
power
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild