Would I Lie to You? (American game show)

Would I Lie to You? (informally abbreviated as WILTY; also known as Would I Lie to You? America or Would I Lie to You? USA) is an American comedy panel game show based on the British game show of the same name. It premiered on April 9, 2022 on The CW.

Would I Lie to You?
GenreGame show
Based onWould I Lie to You?
by Peter Holmes
Presented byAasif Mandvi
StarringMatt Walsh
Sabrina Jalees
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producersSteven Weinstock
Glenda Hersh
Robert King
Michelle King
Liz Glotzer
Aasif Mandvi
Michelle Schiefen
Jim Biederman
Production companiesKing Size Productions
Truly Original
Fat Mama Productions
CBS Studios
Release
Original networkThe CW
Original releaseApril 9, 2022 (2022-04-09) 
present (present)

Production

On March 8, 2021, it was announced that The CW had ordered the series.[1][2] On December 9, 2021, Aasif Mandvi was announced as host of the show, with Matt Walsh and Sabrina Jalees serving as team captains.[3][4] The series premiered on April 9, 2022.[5]

Episodes

No.Title[6]Original air date[6]Prod.
code[6]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Newman's Piggyback Ride"April 9, 2022 (2022-04-09)1100.44[7]
2"Whatcha Doin'?"April 16, 2022 (2022-04-16)1050.35[8]
3"English Breakfast in Jail"April 23, 2022 (2022-04-23)1130.31[9]
4"Boy in a Barrel"April 30, 2022 (2022-04-30)1130.24[10]
5"Singing Waitress"[11]May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07)108TBD
6"Criminal Bear"[12]May 14, 2022 (2022-05-14)109TBD
7"Babysitting Lemurs"[13]May 21, 2022 (2022-05-21)107TBD

Reception

References

  1. "The The CW Network Expands Its Alternative Programming Slate" (Press release). The CW. March 8, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2022 via The Futon Critic.
  2. White, Peter (March 8, 2021). "The CW To Adapt BBC Non-Scripted Format 'Would I Lie To You?' With Robert & Michelle King As EPs". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  3. "The Stars Align for The CW's "Would I Lie to You?" with Aasif Mandvi as Host, Matt Walsh and Sabrina Jalees as Team Captains and a Stellar Line-Up of Celebrity Guests" (Press release). The CW. December 9, 2021. Retrieved April 9, 2022 via The Futon Critic.
  4. White, Peter (December 9, 2021). "'Would I Lie To You': Aasif Mandvi, Matt Walsh & Sabrina Jalees To Lead The CW Adaptation Of British Format, Celebrity Guests Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  5. "The CW Network Sets Premiere Date for New Series "Would I Lie to You?" and the Return of "Masters of Illusion" on Saturday, April 9" (Press release). The CW. February 18, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022 via The Futon Critic.
  6. "WOULD I LIE TO YOU? (US) (CW)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
  7. Mitch Metcalf (April 12, 2022). "Saturday 4.9.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  8. Mitch Metcalf (April 19, 2022). "Saturday 4.16.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  9. Mitch Metcalf (April 26, 2022). "Saturday 4.23.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  10. Mitch Metcalf (May 3, 2022). "Saturday 4.30.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  11. "(#108) "Singing Waitress"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  12. "(#109) "Criminal Bear"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  13. "(#107) "Babysitting Lemurs"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
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