Fake or Fortune? 2011
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- June 19, 2011
- Last Aired
- July 16, 2026
- Format
- 14 seasons · 57 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~57 hours (60 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S12E4 "Corot" (★ 6/10)
- Network
- BBC One
- Where to Stream
- Britbox Apple TV Channel, Magellan TV, BBC Select Apple Tv channel
What is Fake or Fortune??
Fake or Fortune? is a television series first released in 2011.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 57
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 19, 2011
- Last aired
- Jul 16, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Documentary, Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.6/10 from 12 votes
- Format
- 14 seasons · 57 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- BBC One
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Fake or Fortune? is a television series first released in 2011. Catalogued under Documentary, Reality. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 14 seasons and 57 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Art detectives uncover hidden histories behind famous works”
- Engaging real‑world art investigations
- Features expert insights from Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould
- It's a documentary, not fictional drama
- Focuses exclusively on art provenance
Watch it if you enjoy real‑world investigations into art history.
The series has a TV‑PG rating and is suitable for general audiences.
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Season 1 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Monet Mytharc Jun 19, 2011
- E2 Homer Core Jun 26, 2011
- E3 Van Meegeren Mytharc Jul 3, 2011
- E4 Rembrandt Mytharc Jul 10, 2011
Season 2 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Degas and the Little Dancer Mytharc Sep 16, 2012
- E2 Turner: A Miscarriage of Justice? Core Sep 23, 2012
- E3 Van Dyck: What Lies Beneath Mytharc Sep 30, 2012
Season 3 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Vuillard Mytharc Jan 19, 2014
- E2 Constable Core Jan 26, 2014
- E3 Chagall Core Feb 2, 2014
- E4 Gainsborough Mytharc Feb 9, 2014
Season 4 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Lowry Mytharc Jul 5, 2015
- E2 Renoir Core Jul 12, 2015
- E3 A Mystery Old Master Core Jul 19, 2015
- E4 Munnings and Churchill Mytharc Jul 26, 2015
Season 5 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Freud Mytharc Jul 17, 2016
- E2 Delaroche Core Jul 24, 2016
- E3 Rodin Core Jul 31, 2016
- E4 Portraits Mytharc Aug 21, 2016
Season 6 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Constable Mytharc Aug 20, 2017
- E2 Tom Roberts Mytharc Sep 3, 2017
- E3 Gauguin Mytharc Sep 10, 2017
Season 7 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Nicholson Mytharc Aug 12, 2018
- E2 Toulouse-Lautrec Core Aug 19, 2018
- E3 Henry Moore Core Aug 26, 2018
- E4 A Double Whodunnit Core Sep 2, 2018
- E5 Giacometti Mytharc Sep 9, 2018
Season 8 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Lost Gainsborough Mytharc Jul 25, 2019
- E2 Cosway or Lawrence? Core Aug 1, 2019
- E3 De Chirico Core Aug 8, 2019
- E4 A Venetian View Mytharc Aug 15, 2019
Season 9 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 A Sculpture in the Brambles Mytharc Jul 28, 2021
- E2 Gerome Core Aug 4, 2021
- E3 Landseer Core Aug 11, 2021
- E4 A King's Last Supper Mytharc Aug 18, 2021
Season 10 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ben Nicholson Mytharc Aug 23, 2022
- E2 Modigliani Core Aug 30, 2022
- E3 Sisley Core Sep 6, 2022
- E4 Flemish Old Master Mytharc Sep 13, 2022
Season 11 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Elisabeth Frink Mytharc Sep 26, 2023
- E2 Joshua Reynolds Mytharc Oct 3, 2023
- E3 Camille Pissarro & Paul Cézanne Core Oct 10, 2023
- E4 Arshile Gorky Mytharc Oct 17, 2023
Season 12 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Mondrian Mytharc Sep 26, 2024
- E2 Helen McNicoll Core Oct 3, 2024
- E3 Music Memorabilia Core Oct 10, 2024
- E4 Corot Mytharc Oct 17, 2024
Season 13 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Mystery of Churchill’s Garden Mytharc Jul 21, 2025
- E2 A Tale of Two Renoirs Core Jul 28, 2025
- E3 A Modern Masterpiece for £35? Core Aug 4, 2025
- E4 Portrait of a Lady - in Pittsburgh? Core Aug 11, 2025
- E5 What Happened Next? A Double Whodunnit Mytharc Aug 18, 2025
- E6 What Happened Next? Helen McNicoll Mytharc Aug 25, 2025
Season 14 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fabergé or Fauxbergé Mytharc Jul 16, 2026
- E2 A Passage to India Core Jul 23, 2026
- E3 The Last Gift Core Jul 30, 2026
- E4 Freud or Fraud? Core Aug 6, 2026
- E5 What Happened Next? Toulouse-Lautrec Mytharc Aug 19, 2026
- E6 What Happened Next? John Lennon's Piano Mytharc Aug 26, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of Fake or Fortune?
Journalist Fiona Bruce teams up with art expert Philip Mould to investigate the provenance or attribution of notable artworks.
Who presents the series?
The series is presented by journalist Fiona Bruce and art expert Philip Mould.
Which network broadcasts Fake or Fortune?
It is broadcast on BBC One.
What genre does the show belong to?
It is a documentary and reality television series.
When did Fake or Fortune? first air?
The series premiered in 2011.
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