‘Tell Me Lies’ Fans Are Shocked by ‘Brutal Plot Twist’ in Season 2 Finale

Before the final screening, Jackson White, who stars Tell me liesteased that the season two finale was “juicy” and “relentless.”

‘It’s like a reality show. It’s juicy, it’s relentless,’ said White, who plays villain Stephen DeMarco in the series alongside Grace Van Patten. AND! News. ‘That wraps up some things, but it also leaves a lot open. It’s well crafted.

Reflecting on how Stephen and Lucy’s dynamic has dramatically shifted from enemies to possible lovers once again throughout the hit series’ second season, White also emphasized how aware he was of how turbulent this has been.

“We see how the initial toxicity is affecting everyone else in the circle,” he noted. “It’s a wild ride.”

For the uninitiated, Tell me lies tells the story of the toxic relationship between two college students, Lucy and Stephen. The pair first meet during the first few weeks of Lucy’s freshman year at the fictional Baird College, with the couple whose relationship eventually becomes a years-long romance, with each of them cheating on other partners at various points throughout. the way. The series also comes with a ready-made fanbase, having been based on Carola Lovering’s best-selling novel of the same name.

Similarly to its predecessor, the second season took place in two different timelines: one in 2008, with Lucy, Bree (Catherine Missal) and Pippa (Sonia Mena) returning to Baird for their second year of university, and another in 2015, as the The group gathers to celebrate Bree and Evan’s (Braden Cook) wedding.

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