Peacock’s upcoming docuseries, “Anatomy of Lies,” premiering October 15, looks into the staggering deceit of former “Grey’s Anatomy” writer Elisabeth Finch. Based on the Vanity Fair article “Scene Stealer,” the series unravels how Finch’s manipulations fooled Hollywood for years and inspired notable episodes of the hit show.
The docuseries features first-time testimonials from Finch’s closest contacts, including trauma survivor Jennifer Beyer, who entrusted Finch with her personal story. Beyer’s journey to uncover the truth and reclaim her narrative serves as a central theme.
“Anatomy of Lies” is directed and executive produced by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall, with Vicki Cooper, Melanie Archer, and Julia Nottingham of Dorothy St. Pictures, and Helen Estabrook, Sarah Amos, Claire Howorth, and Samantha Smith of Vanity Fair Studios also serving as executive producers. The series is a collaboration between Vanity Fair Studios and Dorothy St.