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Lie Detectors is an American television series broadcast by Game Show Network. The series, hosted by Rove McManus, premiered on April 20, 2015.
Each episode features a panel of three comedians presenting a variety of random facts and lies over several rounds to a studio audience, who vote to decide which of the three comedians tells the truth in each round.
Production
The series received little advanced attention from GSN before it was announced as green-lit on March 10, 2015. During the first week of the series' run, a new episode aired each weekday (Monday to Friday) at 6:30 p.m. ET. Starting on April 29 of the same year, the show moved to its permanent time slot, with two back-to-back new episodes airing each Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. ET. The series was not renewed for a second season.
= Cast
=Panelists on the show have included:
Christian Finnegan
Michelle Buteau
Sherrod Small
Liza Treyger
Dave Hill
Gina Brillon
Nick Turner
Rachel Feinstein
Casey Jost
Sean Donnelly
Sabrina Jalees
Jennifer Bartels
Lil Rel Howery
Arden Myrin
Brandon Scott Jones
Jade Catta-Preta
Reception
Both David Knox and Neil Genzlinger, writing for Australia's TV Tonight and The New York Times respectively, drew comparisons between the series and To Tell the Truth.
= Ratings
=The first episode in its regular timeslot on April 29, 2015 rated 342,000 American viewers, losing 191,000 viewers from lead-in Idiotest. On May 6, 2015, it dropped to 298,000 viewers.
References
External links
Official website at the Wayback Machine
Lie Detectors at IMDb