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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
3/31/15
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STATUS:
previously in development (2015-2016 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to series |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Discovery Life Channel's press release, March 2015) Munchausen syndrome is a disorder that compels individuals to fake an illness, inflict harm on their own body or make themselves sick all in the pursuit of attention from doctors, family, or friends. FAKING IT is an intervention show presented by loved ones that follows people who are faking a series illness or condition, and choose to live a life of perceived suffering. These people risk their well-being, take on unnecessary debt and undergo unnecessary treatment and surgeries - doing anything to satisfy their desire for medical or personal attention. With the guidance of an expert and the help of their families, they are confronted with an unexpected and life-saving intervention. |
CREW INFORMATION:
· no information is available
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GENRE(S):
· reality
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available
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