The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

2023•1 series•Entertainment / Drama

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The story of two very different women and the conman they have in common. A dark, funny, and unpredictable thriller about three remarkable characters trapped in a triangle of epic proportions. Alice is a formidable PA, a single mother, and a lifelong Madonna fan. Caroline is a bestselling fantasy author who, recently bereaved, now lives alone with her toy poodle, Goblin. Rob is an eccentric and celebrated ecoprene, who may or may not be trying to destroy them both. A story about lies and artifice, about people's weakness for self-deception, and about the rapid ascent of the modern fraudster.

Episode 1Act One: A Chance Encounter

...on a Pack of Lies. Episode 1. Alice begins investigating her conman ex-husband as he starts dating a famous author. Contains some strong language.

Episode 2Act Two: Down the Rabbit Hole

...on a Pack of Lies. Episode 2. Cheryl is wooed by both Alice and Rob as she begins to benefit from their advances. Contains some strong language.

Episode 3Act Three: Further Down the Rabbit Hole

...on a Pack of Lies. Episode 3. Alice’s investigation hastens, whilst Cheryl makes a firmer commitment to Rob. Contains some upsetting scenes.

Episode 4Act Four: Natural Justice

...on a Pack of Lies. Episode 4. Alice hopes she’s found a way to get justice, but the system is rigged against her. Contains some upsetting scenes.

Episode 5The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

...on a Pack of Lies. Episode 5. Cheryl and Alice finally join forces and find some peace – but at what cost? Contains some upsetting scenes.

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