Lie to Me

Lie to Me (2011)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Romance

Gong Ah Jung, a level 5 Ministry of Culture official, gets entangled in a web of lies when she mistakenly lies that she's married to Hyun Ki Joon, a hotel manager from an affluent family. Their relationship is further complicated when Ki Joon's ex-fiancée and a close friend of his brother's, Oh Yoon Joo, reappears in his life.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16Jun 28, 2011
S01E15Episode 15Jun 27, 2011
S01E14Episode 14Jun 21, 2011
S01E13Episode 13Jun 20, 2011
S01E12Episode 12Jun 14, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Lie to Me' premiere?

'Lie to Me' premiered on January 31, 2011.

Who is the main character in 'Lie to Me'?

Dr. Cal Lightman, played by actor Tim Roth, is the main character in 'Lie to Me'.

What is Dr. Cal Lightman's area of expertise?

Dr. Cal Lightman specializes in deception detection and microexpressions.

Who is Dr. Lightman's business partner?

Dr. Lightman's business partner is Dr. Gillian Foster, played by actress Kelli Williams.

What is the name of Dr. Lightman's consulting firm?

Dr. Lightman's consulting firm is called The Lightman Group.

What is the premise of 'Lie to Me'?

The premise of 'Lie to Me' is that Dr. Lightman uses his expertise in deception detection to assist law enforcement in solving cases.

What is a microexpression?

A microexpression is a brief and involuntary facial expression that reveals a person's true emotions.

Who plays FBI Agent Ben Reynolds?

FBI Agent Ben Reynolds is played by actor Mekhi Phifer.

What is the relationship between Dr. Lightman and Dr. Foster?

Dr. Lightman and Dr. Foster have a close working relationship and are also romantic interests throughout the show.

Where is 'Lie to Me' set?

'Lie to Me' is set in Washington, D.C.

What is the name of Dr. Lightman's daughter?

Emily Lightman, played by actress Hayley McFarland, is Dr. Lightman's daughter.

Who is Torres in 'Lie to Me'?

Ria Torres, played by actress Monica Raymund, is a prot\u00e9g\u00e9 of Dr. Lightman and joins his consulting firm in season 3.

What is the name of Season 1 Episode 4?

Season 1 Episode 4 is called 'Love Always'.

What does 'Lie to Me' aim to reveal about human nature?

'Lie to Me' aims to reveal how much the truth can be manipulated, hidden, or exposed through non-verbal communication like microexpressions.

What is the name of the theme song for 'Lie to Me'?

'Lie to Me' does not have a specific theme song.

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Also known as

  • Sweet Scandal - (previous title)
  • Try Lying to Me
  • 내게 거짓말을 해봐 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Naege Geojitmaleul Haebwa (Korea, Republic of)
  • 달콤한 스캔들 - (previous title) (Korea, Republic of)

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