Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Channel 4
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
Faking It
Overview
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
This production, originally released in 2000, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Reality genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 9 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Reality.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Seasons
Season 1
2 Episodes • Aired 2000-09-18
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
3 Episodes • Aired 2001-04-17
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
4 Episodes • Aired 2001-11-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
11 Episodes • Aired 2002-09-27
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
6 Episodes • Aired 2004-02-03
No season overview provided for this season.