Fake: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Fake follows Birdie Bell, a beautiful, smart and brilliant magazine features writer who thinks she has found "the one" when she meets successful grazier Joe Burt on a dating app.

Convinced by her well-meaning friends and family that this could be her very own happily ever after, Birdie begins to believe that it is finally her chance to live the fairy-tale. As cracks start to form in Joe's stories, Birdie soon discovers her boyfriend isn't all he has led her to believe.

Series details

• Title: Fake
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2024-07-04
• Final broadcast date listed: 2024-07-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Paramount+
• Typical episode runtime: 41 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 4.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 71232
• IMDb ID: tt29120226
• TVDB ID: 451093

Cast and credited roles

• Asher Keddie — Birdie Bell
• David Wenham — Joe Burt

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-07-04; final listed air date 2024-07-04; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Fake on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.