True Lies

True Lies

Created by Matt Nix

On CBS

20231 season13 episodes6.1 / 10

A comedic action-adventure built on the warmth of a marriage rekindled through espionage, balancing spy-thriller stakes with domestic intimacy and playful banter.

Shocked to discover that her bland and unremarkable computer consultant husband is a skilled international spy, an unfulfilled suburban housewife is propelled into a life of danger and adventure when she's recruited to work alongside him to save the world as they try to revitalize their passionless marriage.

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Questions people ask

  • Does True Lies leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is True Lies sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.

  • Is True Lies easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 66% of series.

  • Is True Lies scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

  • Is True Lies violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

36/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity38

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love41

How much audiences actually like it

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Like True Lies

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as True Lies

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like True Lies, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like True Lies, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like True Lies, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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