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The Lying Life of Adults

7.3(88)
First Aired:January 4, 2023
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:6
Status:Ended

Young Giovanna navigates her passage from childhood into adolescence as she experiences the different sides of Naples during the 1990s. A girl in search of her true reflection in a divided Naples: the Naples of the heights, which assumes a mask of refinement, and the Naples of the depths, a place of excess and vulgarity.

Cast

Giordana Marengo

Giordana Marengo

Giovanna

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Vittoria

Alessandro Preziosi

Alessandro Preziosi

Andrea

Pina Turco

Pina Turco

Nella

Raffaella Rea

Raffaella Rea

Costanza

Biagio Forestieri

Biagio Forestieri

Mariano

Seasons

In 1990s Naples, brash and bold Aunt Vittoria helps her sheltered niece experience a different side of the city, upsetting the teen's strict parents.

Beauty

E1Beauty

50m7.3

Jan 4, 2023

After Giovanna overhears her father’s comment comparing her to his estranged sister, the teen travels to a rough part of Naples to meet her aunt.

Resemblance

E2Resemblance

51m4.5

Jan 4, 2023

Giovanna accompanies Vittoria to Enzo’s grave and learns about their family’s falling out. A conversation about passion awakens something in Giovanna.

Bitterness

E3Bitterness

46m6.0

Jan 4, 2023

Giovanna’s friends clash with Vittoria on a visit to the slums. The bracelet Vittoria gifted Giovanna as a baby turns up in an unexpected place.

Loneliness

E4Loneliness

53m6.0

Jan 4, 2023

A secret gets out and unravels two families. Giovanna fails out of school and has her first sexual encounter. Vittoria demands her bracelet back.

Love

E5Love

41m6.0

Jan 4, 2023

Giovanna’s interest in a charming young religious scholar rankles her worldly father. It also irritates Vittoria, who is wary of the teen's intentions.

Truth

E6Truth

61m2.3

Jan 4, 2023

On a trip to Milan to visit Roberto, Giovanna wrestles with wanting to be seen as the scholar’s equal or something else.

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Young Giovanna navigates her passage from childhood into adolescence as she experiences the different sides of Naples during the 1990s. A girl in search of her true reflection in a divided Naples: the Naples of the heights, which assumes a mask of refinement, and the Naples of the depths, a place of excess and vulgarity.

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