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House of Lies 2012

“Liar, liar...”

★ 6.6/10 · 219 votes TV-MA ComedyDrama 5 seasons · 58 eps Canceled
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What is House of Lies?

House of Lies is a television series that premiered in 2012. The show is a comedy and drama that satirizes corporate America.

Type
TV series
Year
2012
Status
Canceled
Episodes
58
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Jan 8, 2012
Last aired
Jun 12, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Showtime
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Overview

House of Lies is a television series that premiered in 2012. The show is a comedy and drama that satirizes corporate America. It features a team of management consultants who use various tactics to achieve their goals in the corporate world. The series portrays a culture of corruption and self-interest among the power elite, where nothing is considered off-limits. The show's tone is described as scathing and irreverent.

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Should you watch it?

“A sharp-tongued consultant and his team navigate corporate greed with ruthless tactics.”

Reasons to watch
  • Witty dialogue and charismatic performances
  • Sharp critique of corporate culture
  • Engaging ensemble dynamics
Keep in mind
  • May be too cynical for some viewers
  • Occasionally over-the-top scenarios

You enjoy morally ambiguous characters in high-stakes environments.

Suitable for mature audiences due to coarse language and adult themes.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 12 episodes
Season 3 · 12 episodes
Season 4 · 12 episodes
Season 5 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is the show based on a book?

Yes, it is based on the 2005 book of the same name by Martin Kihn.

Where does the show take place?

The show is set in the boardrooms and social circles of corporate America.

What network aired the show?

It originally aired on Showtime starting January 8, 2012.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Matthew Carnahan.

Does the show have multiple seasons?

Yes, the series ran from 2012 to 2016 with multiple seasons.