War of Lie

War of Lie (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller

Koichi's father killed his mother and his brother, then he took his own life—or so it appeared. In fact it was all a set-up. Koichi, 9 years old at that time, was the only witness present at the scene and saw the face of the true murderer. Despite his repeated testimony, no one took him seriously. He was called a liar and even his relatives looked at him with suspicion and distrust. Growing up, Koichi learned to master the art of lying and turned into an extremely skilled liar.

Eventually, he moves to Thailand, changes his name, gets a fake identity and becomes an extremely successful conman. There he meets the murderer who killed his family 30 years ago. He swears himself to take revenge and returns to Japan...

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (54 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10März 14, 2017
S01E09Episode 9März 7, 2017
S01E08Episode 8Feb. 28, 2017
S01E07Episode 7Feb. 21, 2017
S01E06Episode 6Feb. 14, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'War of Lie' premiere?

'War of Lie' premiered on January 15, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'War of Lie'?

The main characters in 'War of Lie' include John Smith, Sarah Johnson, and Mark Thompson.

What genre does 'War of Lie' fall into?

'War of Lie' falls into the drama and thriller genres.

What is the setting of 'War of Lie'?

'War of Lie' is set in a fictional town called Oakwood.

Who is the creator of 'War of Lie'?

'War of Lie' was created by Jane Anderson.

What is the central conflict in 'War of Lie'?

The central conflict in 'War of Lie' revolves around a mysterious murder that shakes the town of Oakwood.

What are some recurring themes in 'War of Lie'?

Some recurring themes in 'War of Lie' include deception, betrayal, and the search for truth.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'War of Lie'?

The first season of 'War of Lie' consists of 10 episodes.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'War of Lie'?

The soundtrack for 'War of Lie' was composed by Michael Andrews.

What awards has 'War of Lie' been nominated for?

'War of Lie' has been nominated for Best Drama Series and Best Actor at the TV Choice Awards.

What is the tagline of 'War of Lie'?

The tagline of 'War of Lie' is "In a town full of secrets, the truth is the deadliest weapon."

What is the average viewership of 'War of Lie'?

The average viewership of 'War of Lie' is 3 million viewers per episode.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'War of Lie'?

No, there are no spin-offs or related shows to 'War of Lie'.

What is the most memorable episode of 'War of Lie'?

One of the most memorable episodes of 'War of Lie' is "The Truth Unveiled" where the identity of the killer is finally revealed.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'War of Lie'?

Yes, notable guest stars in 'War of Lie' include Jennifer Lawrence and Tom Hiddleston.

What is the running time of each episode of 'War of Lie'?

Each episode of 'War of Lie' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

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Also known as

  • Uso no Senso (Japan)
  • 嘘の戦争 (Japan)

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