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The Best Episodes of The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

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Two very different women, Alice a formidable PA and Cheryl a best-selling fantasy author, become trapped in a triangle of epic proportions with Rob an eccentric and celebrated 'ecopreneur' who may or may not be

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies Season 1 Episode 5 - Act Five: Witch Hunt
    8.2/10(81 votes)

    #1 - Act Five: Witch Hunt

    S1:E5

    Cheryl and Alice discover that in order to challenge Rob, they have to stop playing by the rules. But will they be forced to give away too much of their own humanity to stop him?

    Director:Nicole Charles
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies Season 1 Episode 3 - Act Three: Further Down the Rabbit Hole
    7.7/10(69 votes)

    #2 - Act Three: Further Down the Rabbit Hole

    S1:E3

    Alice discovers new evidence in her case against Rob, which unbeknownst to her forces Rob’s hand. Cheryl is driven into a rash decision that will have life-long implications.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies Season 1 Episode 4 - Act Four: Natural Justice
    7.6/10(71 votes)

    #3 - Act Four: Natural Justice

    S1:E4

    Alice hopes she’s found a way to get justice, but the system is rigged against her. Cheryl’s scholarship suffers a loss that she struggles to put right.

    Director:Nicole Charles
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies Season 1 Episode 2 - Act Two: Down the Rabbit Hole
    7.3/10(75 votes)

    #4 - Act Two: Down the Rabbit Hole

    S1:E2

    Alice befriends Cheryl as a way to get close to Rob. Rob continues to charm Cheryl and, as she begins to fall for him, he cleverly aligns himself with her charitable trust.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies Season 1 Episode 1 - Act One: A Chance Encounter
    7.2/10(83 votes)

    #5 - Act One: A Chance Encounter

    S1:E1

    Alice invested thousands in Robbie’s dodgy property scam before he disappeared. When she sees him again for the first time in 15 years, she’s determined to get to the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Act Five: Witch Hunt" is the best rated episode of "The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies". It scored 8.2/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Nicole Charles and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/26/2023. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Act Three: Further Down the Rabbit Hole".