Mythomaniac

Synopsis

Burned out and taken for granted, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so to win back his attentions, she feigns a medical diagnosis.

First Air Date: 2019-09-23

Last Air Date: 2021-10-14

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 12

Created By: Anne Berest

Networks: ARTE

Burned out and taken for granted, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so to win back his attentions, she feigns a medical diagnosis.

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2019-09-23)

Burned out at her job and taken for granted at home, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so she tells a lie to win back his attentions.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2019-09-23)

Patrick makes a grand gesture toward Elvira that sends Brigitte reeling. When Carole winds up at a police station, her father gives her a wake-up call.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2019-09-30)

Elvira's "test results" arrive in the mail. Niklas discovers Sam's secret. Patrick is faced with temptation. Carole makes a confession to her mother.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2019-09-30)

Pretending to go to the hospital for surgery, Elvira travels to a place from her past. Meanwhile, her family learns Virginie has been keeping a secret.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2019-10-07)

An explosive washing machine introduces Elvira to some mysterious neighbors. Brigitte notices something strange about Elvira's prescription records.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2019-10-07)

After Patrick tells the children the truth, Elvira tries to explain to them why she lied. Lorenzo arrives in town, looking for Maria Magdalena.