Lie to Me

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Lie to Me is an American crime drama television series centered on a deception expert who assists law enforcement by analyzing facial expressions and body language to detect lies.

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instanceOf American television series
crime drama television series
television series
audioFormat Dolby Digital 5.1
basedOn research of Paul Ekman
characterBasedOn Paul Ekman
characterOccupation deception expert
psychologist
composer Robert Duncan
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Samuel Baum
distributor 20th Television
endYear 2011
executiveProducer Brian Grazer
Samuel Baum
filmingLocation Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
finalAired 2011-01-31
firstAired 2009-01-21
genre crime drama
hasProtagonist Dr. Cal Lightman
surface form: Cal Lightman
hasTheme law enforcement consulting
microexpressions
psychology of lying
mainCharacter Dr. Cal Lightman
Dr. Gillian Foster
Eli Loker
Emily Lightman
Ria Torres
network Fox
numberOfEpisodes 48
numberOfSeasons 3
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastAs network television series
originalNetwork Fox
pictureFormat 720p HDTV
plotSummary A deception expert and his team assist law enforcement by analyzing facial expressions and body language to detect lies.
premiereYear 2009
productionCompany Fox Entertainment
surface form: 20th Century Fox Television

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setting Washington, D.C.
starring Brendan Hines
Hayley McFarland
Jennifer Beals
Kelli Williams
Mekhi Phifer
Monica Raymund
Tim Roth

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Brian Grazer notableWork Lie to Me
Max Martini notableWork Lie to Me
Tim Roth notableWork Lie to Me