A dramatic series about a former police officer who is a "human lie detector," that is, an expert in reading facial and body language that gives away deception. He partners with a female clinical psychologist and opens up an agency that offers private investigation and crime solving.
Lie to Me
DETAILS
Tim Roth stars as Dr. Cal Lightman, the world's leading deception expert who studies facial expressions and involuntary body language to discover not only if someone is lying, but why. Based on the real-life scientific discoveries of Dr. Paul Ekman, the series follows Lightman and his team of deception experts as they assist law enforcement and government agencies to expose the truth behind the lies.
- Release Date:
- 2009
- Genre:
- Drama,
- Procedural,
- Crime
- Rating:
- Creator:
- Samuel Baum
- Starring:
- Tim Roth
- Kelli Williams
- Brendan Hines
- Monica Raymund
- Hayley McFarland
EPISODES
S1:E1 Pilot
The Lightman Group takes on one of their first cases, a boy accused of murder.
S1:E2 Moral Waiver
The team investigates a case of rape and potential athletic bribe.
S1:E3 A Perfect Score
A federal judge is the prime suspect in the murder of a teenager.
S1:E4 Love Always
The Lightman Group is tipped off to an assassination threat.
S1:E5 Unchained
Lightman and Torres team up to determine if a former gang kingpin will return to a life of crime.
S1:E6 Do No Harm
The search for a child who has disappeared is difficult for the team to handle.
S1:E7 The Best Policy
Lightman's team investigates potential sabotage at a pharmaceutical company owned by a friend.
S1:E8 Depraved Heart
Lightman becomes obsessed with his investigation of two young women who committed suicide.
S1:E9 Life is Priceless
Lightman is brought in to investigate a building collapse.
S1:E10 Better Half
Arson investigation re-ignites the flame between Lightman and his ex-wife.
S1:E11 Undercover
An old case comes back to haunt The Lightman Group.
S1:E12 Blinded
Search for serial rapist is Lightman's toughest case yet.
S1:E13 Sacrifice
The Lightman Group investigates a terrorist bombing.
