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Physicist to Magician
Canceled
First aired 22/Apr/2014
United States
English
9 season(s)
78 episode(s)
Faking It was a television programme originating on Channel 4 which has spawned various international remakes, including a United States version which began in 2003 on the TLC network. Devised by Stephen Lambert of RDF Media, the programme's original concept was "a modern-day Pygmalion", referring to the George Bernard Shaw play in which flower girl Eliza Doolittle is trained to appear like an aristocrat.The series ended on Boxing day 2006 with faker Sharon Pallister transforming from cleaner to burlesque performer and featured Wayne Sleep, Miss Immodesty Blaize and Dita von Teese
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 9 · Season 9
Season Overview
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Season 8 · Season 8
Season Overview
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S8E3
The T4 Specials 3 Factory Worker to Fashion Designer
S8E2
The T4 Specials 2 Art Student to Graffiti Artist
Summary
History of Art undergraduate and lover of fine art, James Sawyer leaves his Suffolk home and is taken to the city to be transformed into a graffiti artist, with the assistance of David Samuel, famous graffiti artist.
S8E1
The T4 Specials 1 Clog Dancer To RnB Dancer
Season 7 · Season 7
Season Overview
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S7E13
Lifesaver To Heartbreaker
S7E12
Computer Geek To Fitness Freak
Summary
Cubicle-dwelling computer nerd Meaganne is taught how to be an exercise instructor, but after four weeks' training, can she convince a panel of professionals that her workout is the future of fitness?
S7E11
Snow Hills To Beverly Hills
Summary
Beverley Hills real estate is a long way from Kim Constans' normal life as a wilderness guide. A top mother-and-daughter real estate team have four weks to transform her into a ""lady of the listings"".
S7E10
Simple Life To Social Life
Summary
Organic farmer Grace Coffman is transported from Nebraska to New York to pose as a posh socialite.
S7E9
Briefcase to Body Slam
S7E8
Super Shy to Superfly
S7E7
On The Range to La-La Land
S7E6
Dry Clean to Style Queen
S7E5
The Three Rs to Protecting Stars
Summary
Nursery school teacher Stephanie Jones has four weeks to learn the tricks of the bodyguard trade.
S7E4
Hard Work to Hard Body
Summary
Welder Todd Farrand has four weeks to learn how to fake it as a model, even though his mentors reckon he's too old, too tall and too heavy.
S7E3
Lectures to Lap Dances
S7E2
Bibles to Bling Bling
Summary
A vicar swaps his parish for a job at Nevada's largest car dealership.
S7E1
Cleaner to Burlesque Performer
Summary
Faker Sharon Pallister transforms from cleaner to burlesque performer. Featuring Wayne Sleep, Miss Immodesty Blaize and Dita von Teese.
Season 6 · Season 6
Season Overview
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S6E6
Chess Champ to Football Manager
Summary
Maximillian Devereaux is already a chess champ, but in four weeks' time he'll be instructing Chalfont Wasps Football Club from the side of the pitch. Does he have what it takes to fake it as a football manager?
S6E5
Newsagent to Showbiz Reporter
Summary
Jatinder Sumal (29) normally works in her family's newsagents shop, but with just four weeks preparation can she fake it as a showbiz interviewer on breakfast television?
S6E4
Management Consultant to Dog Trainer
Summary
Management consultant Rob Archer (31) attempts to impress as in the most difficult dog-training discipline - performing to music. But not only does Rob have no experience of the discipline, neither has the dog.
S6E3
Factory Worker to Fashion Designer
Summary
Twenty-four-year-old factory worker Mick Wigham leaves the grittiness of the production line for the glamour of the catwalk as he tries to fake it as a fashion designer.
S6E2
History of Art Student to Graffiti Artist
Summary
Twenty-year-old country boy James Sawyer has four weeks to shed the tweeds, move into an urban jungle and convince us that he's a streetwise graffiti artist.
S6E1
Clog Dancer to Backing Dancer
Summary
Jessica Wright is a 25-year-old clog dancer from Cornwall, but in a few weeks she will be performing with R&B singer Jamelia in front of thousands, live at Earls Court.
Season 5 · Season 5
Season Overview
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S5E6
Chess Player to Football Manager
Summary
Former professional chess player Maximillion Devereaux trades his chessboard and rural idyll for the football pitch as he attempts to fake it as a football manager in a month.
S5E5
Newsagent to Showbiz Reporter
Summary
Twenty-nine-year-old working mum Jatinder Sumal puts her real life on hold and swaps bringing up children and working in the family newsagent for a crash course in TV reporting.
S5E4
Management Consultant to Dog Trainer
Summary
Bachelor Rob Archer is a high-flying management consultant in London, but he swaps that role for one of an expert dog trainer - in just four weeks!
S5E3
Choir Girl to Rock Chick
Summary
Twenty-year-old Christian choirgirl Laura-Jane Foley leaves behind her straight-laced Cambridge university life for London to be transformed into a rock chick.
S5E2
Bicycle Courier to Polo Player
Summary
Malcolm 'Woody' Woodcock, a bicycle courier from Manchester, has just four weeks in which to pass himself off as a polo player.
S5E1
Faking It Changed My Life (II)
Summary
A look back at the 2002 series of Faking It, following up on some remarkable developments in the lives of the participants.
Season 4 · Season 4
Season Overview
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S4E11
Punk Rocker to Orchestra Conductor
Summary
Chris Sweeney is the lead singer of a punk band, The Dead Pets. How will he fare when called upon to conduct a symphony orchestra?
S4E10
Ferry Stewardess to Yachtswoman
Summary
Lucy Craig is used to a life on the ocean wave, but can this ferry stewardess manage to fake it in the world of yacht racing?
S4E9
Games Tester to Racing Driver
Summary
Computer games tester Phil Deane takes to the racetrack for real, with the help of Johnny Herbert and David Coulthard.
S4E8
Radiographer to Fashion Photographer
Summary
Hospital radiographer David Keith is plunged into the glamourous world of fashion photography. Not only does he have to learn how to work the camera, he also has to learn to deal with models and technicians before facing a cover-shoot challenge.
S4E7
Web Designer to Surfer
Summary
Stuart Matheson leaves the comfort of his desk job in the computer industry to learn how to surf.
S4E6
Insurance Salesman to Stuntman
Summary
Isurance risk asessor Matt Davies has four weeks to learn the basics of stuntmanship.
S4E5
Kickboxer to Ballroom Dancer
Summary
Black-belt kickboxer and self-professed tomboy Jo Weatherill has four weeks to transform herself into a glamorous ballroom dancer.
S4E4
Lawyer to Garage MC
Summary
City lawyer George Lubega, dubbed "soul man in reverse" by his friends for his complete lack of rhythm, style and musical ability, has a crash course in rapping and street culture before being thrown into an MCing competition.
S4E3
Emergency Control Operator to TV Studio Director
Summary
Fire Service operator Lynn Hurst is taught how to direct a live breakfast TV show.
S4E2
Naval Officer to Drag Queen
Summary
Naval petty officer Spence Bowdler is transformed into a drag queen.
S4E1
Faking It Changed My Life
Summary
A one-off follow-up programme revisiting previous fakers to find out how appearing on the programme changed their lives.
Season 3 · Season 3
Season Overview
Season 3 of Faking It is all about friendship and how complicated and fragile it can be. After a summer apart, Karma and Amy struggle to get their friendship back on track. Shane is caught between friends. Liam wonders whether he’s capable of having friends. Lauren struggles to decide whether friends are worth the effort.
Season Overview
Season 3 of Faking It is all about friendship and how complicated and fragile it can be. After a summer apart, Karma and Amy struggle to get their friendship back on track. Shane is caught between friends. Liam wonders whether he’s capable of having friends. Lauren struggles to decide whether friends are worth the effort.
S3E10
Up in Flames
Summary
As the new year approaches, Karma takes drastic measures to make Amy happy; Lauren is insecure when someone from her past reappears.
S3E9
Ex-Posed
Summary
As Amy and Sabrina grow closer, Karma looks for proof that Sabrina is bad news. Liam tries to set up Lauren, while Shane seeks advice.
S3E8
Untitled
Summary
Lauren's quest to save Christmas at Hester puts Amy in a difficult position. Karma helps Felix get ready to ask out Amy, and Shane learns a secret about Noah.
S3E7
Game On
Summary
Karma's rivalry with Amy's old camp friend comes to a head at a game night. Liam tries to stay on Lauren's good side. Noah's mixed signals confuse Shane.
S3E6
Spooking It
Summary
Amy and Karma use the Hester Halloween party as an opportunity to move on, but both find themselves stuck on the past. Shane is suspicious of Liam.
S3E5
Third Wheels
Summary
Amy and Lauren's plan to reunite their parents is derailed by a revelation in Karma's home life. Liam and Shane have dinner with Liam's Rabbi.
S3E4
Jagged Little Heart
Summary
Trying not to think about Karma, Amy decides to do a documentary about Lauren. Karma and Shane decide to start a band.
S3E3
Karmygeddon
Summary
Amy and Liam keep a secret from Karma. As Amy and Karma feud, Lauren and Shane do damage control.
S3E2
Let's Hear It for the Oy
Summary
Amy and Karma are both ready to make amends, but neither wants to be the first one to extend the olive branch; Zita shows her support for Liam.
S3E1
It's All Good
Summary
Amy is surprised by changes when she returns to Austin; Liam becomes jealous.
Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
This season, everyone is faced with a dilemma that forces them to tell the truth or keep a secret. Best friends Amy and Karma struggle with figuring out their relationship after Amy revealed her true feelings for Karma. Questions are answered – will Karma find out about Liam and Amy's hook-up? What will happen to 'Karmy?' Will Liam and Karma get back together? What are Lauren's pills for? Can Shane really be in a celibate relationship?
Season Overview
This season, everyone is faced with a dilemma that forces them to tell the truth or keep a secret. Best friends Amy and Karma struggle with figuring out their relationship after Amy revealed her true feelings for Karma. Questions are answered – will Karma find out about Liam and Amy's hook-up? What will happen to 'Karmy?' Will Liam and Karma get back together? What are Lauren's pills for? Can Shane really be in a celibate relationship?
S2E20
School's Out
Summary
Hester's future lies in the balance; Amy makes an important decision.
S2E19
The Deep End
Summary
Lauren and Amy host a house party; Karma reinvents herself.
S2E18
Nuclear Prom
Summary
Karma and Shane try to one up each other; Amy is surprised by new feelings.
S2E17
Prom Scare
Summary
When attendance at the Prom is made mandatory, everyone scrambles to find a date; Shane's sister stirs up trouble.
S2E16
Faking It... Again
Summary
Amy and Karma pretend to be a couple one more time; Shane and Liam try to find their groove again.
S2E15
Boiling Point
Summary
Tensions come to a head when the gang gets detention.
S2E14
Saturday Fight Live
Summary
Lauren and Amy think one of their parents is having an affair. Karma and Shane feel insecure in their relationships.
S2E13
Future Tense
Summary
A college fair makes Amy question her future. Liam suspects he's found his real dad.
S2E12
The Revengers: Age of the Monocle
Summary
Shane and Amy help Lauren with her revenge on Theo; Karma and Reagan must work together.
S2E11
Stripped
Summary
When a new Principal cracks down on Hester, Shane leads a revolt. Amy suspects Karma is hiding something.
S2E10
Busted
Summary
Amy and Karma argue; Liam receives some promising news about his future; Lauren makes a discovery about her relationship; Shane crosses a line to get what he wants.
S2E9
Karmic Retribution
Summary
Amy, Karma and Liam find themselves at odds during a school-wide social experiment.
S2E8
Zen and the Art of Pageantry
Summary
After Lauren enters a beauty pageant, Amy follows suit to prove she is a contender.
S2E7
Date Expectations
Summary
Everyone has a date Saturday night.
S2E6
The Ecstasy and the Agony
Summary
An embarrassing mistake is made by Liam. Shane and Amy invite Lauren to join them at a dance party.
S2E5
Present Tense
Summary
Amy plans a scavenger hunt to celebrate Karma's sixteenth birthday.
S2E4
Lying Kings and Drama Queens
Summary
Karma, Lauren and Shane compete for a spot in Hester's drama club; Amy crashes a posh part at Liam's mansion.
S2E3
Lust in Translation
Summary
Sexy Brazilians arrive at school; Karma tries to get Amy to fall for someone else.
S2E2
You Can't Handle the Truth or Dare
Summary
Karma and Amy must deal with the tension between them during a girl's weekend; Liam's new friend takes him to a dive bar, making Shane jealous.
S2E1
The Morning Aftermath
Summary
Karma deals with the fallout from Amy's confession; Amy feels guilty about her tryst with Liam; Lauren and Shane devise a plan to protect Lauren's secret.
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
After numerous attempts of trying to be popular two best friends decide to come out as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by their newfound fame, Karma and Amy decide to keep up their romantic ruse.
Season Overview
After numerous attempts of trying to be popular two best friends decide to come out as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by their newfound fame, Karma and Amy decide to keep up their romantic ruse.
S1E8
Burnt Toast
Summary
Karma hides her relationship with Liam while Amy hides her feelings from Karma.
S1E7
Faking Up Is Hard to Do
Summary
Karma convinces Amy that they need to stage a break-up, and Liam takes the blame.
S1E6
Three to Tango
Summary
Amy agrees to a threesome with Liam and Karma, while Shane steps in for Lauren's dance partner.
S1E5
Remember the Croquembouche
Summary
Farrah's bridal shower interrupts Amy and Karma's plans.
S1E4
Know Thy Selfie
Summary
Shane helps Amy determine if she's attracted to girls or boys.
S1E3
We Shall Overcompensate
Summary
Hester students protest when a tech company makes a donation to the school.
S1E2
Homecoming Out
Summary
Lauren threatens to out Amy to her conservative mother as Hester High gets ready for their first-ever same-sex Homecoming Dance.
S1E1
Pilot
Summary
Best friends Karma and Amy are mistaken for lesbians and decide to keep up the ruse when they're nominated for Homecoming Queens.
Cast
Main cast members.
Rita Volk
Amy Raudenfeld
Katie Stevens
Karma Ashcroft
Gregg Sulkin
Liam Booker
Bailey De Young
Lauren Cooper
Michael J. Willett
Shane Harvey
Senta Moses
Principal Penelope
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Ashley Elizabeth Webb
Pregnant Teen
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Courtney Kato
Leila
Kara Royster
Brandi
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Katrina Kemp
Brenda
Tahlena Chikami
Kit
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Rami Alexander Pinchasi
Diego
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Eric Hennig
Jock
Rebecca McFarland
Farrah Cooper
Breezy Eslin
Lisbeth
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Anthony M. Bertram
Frank
Shainu Bala
Josh Hoyt
Courtney Henggeler
Robin
Crew
Creators, directors, writers, and production crew.
Angela O'Neill
Property Master
Doug Emmett
Director of Photography
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Maya Lieberman
Costume Design
Jill Brown
Stunt Coordinator
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Brian Dannelly
Director
Claire Scanlon
Director
Erin Ehrlich
Director
Jamie Travis
Director
Jeff Melman
Director
John Whitesell
Director
Linda Mendoza
Director
Melanie Mayron
Director
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