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SHOWS YOU SHOULD BE WATCHING: Fake Profile (2023 -)

Carol Saint Martin
2 min readJul 29, 2023

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Fake Profile (Perfil Falso) is one of the most addictive shows I’ve seen in a very long time and I’m not even ashamed. 10 episodes of pure ecstasy, sex, glamour, convoluted plotlines and insanely beautiful people. But what’s it all about? Well…

Plot

Fernando (Rodolfo Salas) and Camila (Carolina Miranda) go on a date. She’s an exotic performer in Vegas, he’s a cosmetic surgeon… or is he? As Camila realizes that Fernando is not what he says he is, we are propelled into a world of family secrets, backstabbing, and the most beautiful houses you’ve ever seen.

Fake Profile, created by Pablo Illanes, starts in Vegas, but continues in the high society apartment complex of Riviera Esmeralda in Cartagena, Colombia. The Ferrer family soon takes centre stage: Pedro (Victor Mallarino), a scheming businessman and the head of the family; his long-suffering daughter Angela (Manuela Gonzalez), his level-headed son Adrian (Mauricio Henao), Cristobal (Felipe Londono), Adrian’s loving boyfriend and a whole array of characters who are a pleasure to watch, as they plot and scheme their way through the show…

Soap-y style magnificence

Everyone’s in cahoots with each other… but how exactly? As the show progresses, every cliff-hanger is more insane than the…

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Carol Saint Martin
Carol Saint Martin

Written by Carol Saint Martin

Screenwriter. Playwright. Film blogger. Amusing fourth thing.

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