Anatomy of Lies
Client: Dorothy Street Pictures
Format: 3 part documentary series
Broadcaster: Peacock
Description:
Sometimes in television, the wildest drama happens off camera. That may even be true of the reliably dramatic Grey’s Anatomy. In 2022 the industry learned that Grey’s writer Elisabeth Finch had fabricated major details of her life story—that she had been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, had decided to have an abortion because of treatment, and had lost a kidney—and had even woven some of these fabrications into the show.
On October 15, her falsehoods will be explored in a three-part Peacock docuseries called Anatomy of Lies. Directed by Vanity Fair contributing editor Evgenia Peretz and documentary filmmaker David Schisgall, Anatomy of Lies takes a deeper look at both the web spun by Finch over the nearly a decade and the woman who bravely came forward to put an end to her deceit: Finch’s estranged wife, Jennifer Beyer.
Read the full article from Vanity Fair here: