The BEST episodes of The Lying Life of Adults

Every episode of The Lying Life of Adults ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Lying Life of Adults!

Young Giovanna navigates her passage from childhood into adolescence as she experiences the different sides of Naples during the 1990s.

Last Updated: 11/19/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

6.86

14 votes

#1 - Love

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/4/2023

Giovanna’s interest in a charming young religious scholar rankles her worldly father. It also irritates Vittoria, who is wary of the teen's intentions.

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6.84

19 votes

#2 - Bitterness

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/4/2023

Giovanna’s friends clash with Vittoria on a visit to the slums. The bracelet Vittoria gifted Giovanna as a baby turns up in an unexpected place.

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6.65

20 votes

#3 - Resemblance

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/4/2023

Giovanna accompanies Vittoria to Enzo’s grave and learns about their family’s falling out. A conversation about passion awakens something in Giovanna.

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6.63

16 votes

#4 - Truth

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/4/2023

On a trip to Milan to visit Roberto, Giovanna wrestles with wanting to be seen as the scholar’s equal or something else.

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6.60

15 votes

#5 - Loneliness

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/4/2023

A secret gets out and unravels two families. Giovanna fails out of school and has her first sexual encounter. Vittoria demands her bracelet back.

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6.56

34 votes

#6 - Beauty

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2023

After Giovanna overhears her father’s comment comparing her to his estranged sister, the teen travels to a rough part of Naples to meet her aunt.

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