The Lies that Bind
Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret, or it might be something far more serious, like a terrible betrayal of trust or shocking indiscretion. In some cases these lies can stay hidden, in other cases they are revealed with time. But then there are times when an event is so cataclysmic that everyone's truths are laid bare. In The Lies That Bind, episodes tell the story of murder investigations that gradually exposed one truth after another, revealing the sinister conflicts that simmer beneath seemingly placid and bucolic communities.
- 2019-2019
- 1 season
Everyone is hiding something. It may be a harmless secret, or it might be something far more serious, like a terrible betrayal of trust or shocking indiscretion. In some cases these lies can stay hidden, in other cases they are revealed with time. But then there are times when an event is so cataclysmic that everyone's truths are laid bare. In The Lies That Bind, episodes tell the story of murder investigations that gradually exposed one truth after another, revealing the sinister conflicts that simmer beneath seemingly placid and bucolic communities.
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Cult of Personality
Thu, Aug 22, 2019
Episode 2
Smoke and Mirrors
Thu, Aug 29, 2019 42 mins
On March 21st 2011, a fire burned down a parsonage behind a church and a Pastor; David Allen lost his wife Paula. Once the fire had settled a fire marshal investigated the site and discovered that there was more to the story than an accidental fire.
Episode 3
Warning Signs
Thu, Sep 5, 2019 42 mins
March 23, 2006, a police deputy discovers an abandoned car in Gig Harbor, Washington. Inside the trunk, he finds a dead body that will send a quiet family neighborhood reeling from a barrage of lies.
Episode 4
Letters in the Closet
Wed, Sep 11, 2019 42 mins
Karla leaves her home one night and never returns. The next day, her husband calls the police to file a missing person report. When the police uncover a treasure trove of hidden secrets, they have to decide who is telling the truth and who is lying.
Episode 5
Before Vegas
Thu, Sep 19, 2019
Episode 6
She Was Gone
Wed, Sep 25, 2019 42 mins
Three months after high school sweethearts, Lisa and Jimmy Moore, end their marriage, Lisa disappears. Fearing the worst, her family file a missing person report, but the police have no leads, no witnesses, but they do know that someone is lying.
Episode 7
Ex's and Alibis
Thu, Oct 3, 2019
On December 3, 2000, Louisiana Melton and her boyfriend Phillip Brown are found shot to death. Houston police detective Harris uncovers meager crime-scene evidence, a long list of potential suspects, and one huge lie that makes this investigation difficult.
Episode 8
Wheeling and Dealing
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
In 1996 a successful business owner makes plans to meet a woman in another part of the country. He promptly goes missing, leading police to believe something sinister has taken place.
