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Season 1 – Sacred Lies

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A handless teen escapes from a cult and finds herself in juvenile detention, suspected of knowing who killed her cult leader.

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John Doyle Globe and Mail 08/16/2019
Sacred Lies is a good, multilayered drama, although the vaguely supernatural quality to Minnow's past is milked a bit too hard. Go to Full Review Ben Travers IndieWire 07/30/2018
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After only two episodes in a 10-episode first season, there's always a chance for improvement -- especially with such strong surrounding components -- but so many opportunities have been wasted in just two episodes to inspire much prolonged hope. Go to Full Review Caroline Framke Variety 07/23/2018
With episodes running at an economical half-hour, Sacred Lies maintains a solid enough balance between withholding answers and laying groundwork for the mysteries ahead. Go to Full Review Alexis Gunderson Paste Magazine 07/27/2018
8.3/10
If this isn't the YA you thought you knew, well, I invite you to head down to your local public library, because Oakes is no outlier. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Raelle Tucker

Creator

Elena Kampouris

Minnow Bly

Kevin Carroll

Dr. Wilson

Kiana Madeira

Angel

Chris Dickie

Producer

Alan B. McElroy

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 27, 2018 The Handless Maiden When a cult in Montana burns to the ground, teenager Minnow Bly emerges from the woods and is sent to juvenile detention after a violent encounter; a forensic psychologist offers hope for Minnow's release in exchange for her secrets. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 27, 2018 Love Bomb Minnow begins to tell Dr. Wilson about the formation of the cult, the power of the Prophet, their sudden disappearance into the woods 12 years ago and truth about who cut off her hands. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 27, 2018 The Iron Slippers Minnow starts taking classes and panics when she is asked to try reading, which uncovers a gruesome memory from her past surrounding the birth of her baby sister. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 3, 2018 God's Eyes Trying to make sense of her new world, Minnow turns to her roommate Angel for answers; meanwhile, Dr. Wilson delves into the Prophet's past and discovers the disturbing origin of the Kevinian god, "Charlie." Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 10, 2018 St. Chad's Day With Angel as her guide, Minnow experiences Valentine's Day for the first time and reveals the story of her own forbidden love in the woods; as her friendship with Angel deepens, Minnow gets a violent reminder of the world's dangers. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 17, 2018 We're All Made of Stars Minnow reveals how her love for Jude threw her beliefs into chaos and made her question everything she knew, including the Prophet himself; Dr. Wilson investigates the boy Minnow fell for, wondering if he is complicit in the Prophet's death. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 24, 2018 Phantom Pain Minnow searches for a new belief system that can answer the questions that burn inside her and finally reveals new, heartbreaking truths about how she lost her hands. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 31, 2018 Wedding Day The loss of her hands was only the beginning -- the Prophet has something far more twisted in store for Minnow. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 7, 2018 Storming the Castle Minnow must decide if she's still the same girl who fell in love with Jude in the woods; the police investigation into the Prophet's death escalates, zeroing in on Minnow as the main suspect. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 14, 2018 Subject: Minnow Bly As the murder investigation comes to a head, Minnow faces her parole hearing and learns her fate, finally telling Dr. Wilson how the Prophet died and what really happened to her sister. Details

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Sacred Lies — Season 1

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Season Info

Creator
Raelle Tucker
Executive Producer
Jason Blum, Raelle Tucker, Scott Winant
Network
Facebook Watch
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 27, 2018