| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| E2 | Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| E3 | Jan 13, 2026 | ||
| E4 | Jan 20, 2026 | ||
| E5 | Jan 27, 2026 | ||
| E6 | Feb 03, 2026 | ||
| E7 | Feb 10, 2026 | ||
| E8 | Feb 17, 2026 |
Tell Me Lies remains a haunting masterclass in the addictive, toxic gravity of collegiate obsession. Created by Meaghan Oppenheimer, the series ignited a specific spark by deconstructing the toxic romance trope with surgical precision. Its brilliance lay in capturing the visceral, often painful transition into adulthood through the lens of Stephen and Lucy’s destructive, decade-long entanglement.
The show’s cultural DNA thrives on its unflinching honesty regarding emotional manipulation and the messy complexity of young love. Fans return to this narrative for its dark, immersive atmosphere and the relatable, if cautionary, portrayal of how one person can irrevocably alter another’s trajectory. It stands as a definitive exploration of the shadows cast by first loves, ensuring its status as a cornerstone of modern psychological drama.