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Class of Lies (American TV series)
2018 American TV series or program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Class of Lies is an American teen drama series created for Snapchat as part of their venture into scripted streaming content for mobile devices and was launched in 2018.[1] Developed as a joint venture between Snapchat and NBCUniversal, the show is executive produced by Mark Boal, who wrote and produced the Oscar-winning film The Hurt Locker and the Oscar-nominated film Zero Dark Thirty.[2][3]
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Plot
Devon (Camille Ramsey) and Missy (Tatsumi Romano) are best friends and college roommates who crack cold cases on their successful true-crime podcast.[4][5] Their lives quickly turn upside down when their best friend disappears without a trace, leaving the two true-crime podcasters responsible for solving their most important case yet.[6]
Production
The series was written by Riverdale writer Tessa Leigh Williams[7][8] and won the 2019 Writers Guild of America (WGA) award for Best Original Short Form New Media.[9] The entire series was filmed and edited vertically, as a way of introducing a new method of viewing streaming content.[10][11] The series is among a list of shows branded as Snap Originals[12] and was the company's introduction to TV-like programming.[13][14] Additionally, viewers are able to interact with the series through augmented reality features such as Show Portals,[15] which allow viewers to enter Missy and Devon's dorm room and explore the premises.[16][17]
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Cast and characters
- Camille Ramsey as Devon, a 19-year-old college student who hosts a true-crime podcast with her best friend, Missy[18][19]
- Tatsumi Romano as Missy, a 19-year old college student who hosts a true-crime podcast with her roommate, Devon, and uses her STEM skills to solve complex cases[20][21]
- Lukas Gage as Tiger, a frat guy
- Lee Rodriguez as Bea, a close friend of Devon and Missy who goes missing after a night out[22][23]
- Frank Cappello as Anderson, a popular TA who is intimately involved with Devon
Episodes
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