TV series
It's a wonderful lie
A family of crooks assume the identity of an upper-middle-class suburban clan in the Deep South.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A family of crooks assume the identity of an upper-middle-class suburban clan in the Deep South.
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Episode 1
Through a set of unusual circumstances, the Malloy family assumes the identities of a wealthy family, the Riches, only to find that a glamorous life entails more than they expected.
Directed by Peter O'Fallon, Carl FranklinWritten by Dmitry LipkinGuest stars Loren Lester, Greg McClure
Episode 2
Wayne has to find a way to pay for the family's new lifestyle. Dale is still after the Malloys.
Directed by Peter O'FallonGuest stars Kaitlin Olson, Johanna Braddy
Episode 3
Wayne begins work at his new job at the law firm, where his first assignment is to fire the current head of the department. Meanwhile, Dahlia insists on registering the kids at a rich private school despite the fact that there are currently no openings. Finally, Dale uses his influence over Tammy, Cael's girlfriend, to track down the Malloys.
Directed by Peter O'FallonWritten by Dmitry LipkinGuest stars Lee Garlington
Episode 4
The real Doug Rich's ex-wife jeopardizes the Malloys' cover when she comes after "Doug" for missed alimony payments. Meanwhile, Di Di falls for a buffer, and Cael finds a way to capitalize on his unusual skills at school. Also, Dahlia's pill addiction continues to worsen and now threatens to tear the family apart.
Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWritten by Dawn Prestwich, Nicole YorkinGuest stars Michael Trevino, Johanna Braddy, Stacy Reed Payton
Episode 5
Wayne must deal with legal arcana in an eminent-domain case and Dahlia gets a job for which she is equally qualified: a dental hygienist. Ginny catches up to the Malloys, which means Dale is probably not far behind.
Directed by Brian KirkWritten by Lydia WoodwardGuest stars Michael Trevino, Ned Vaughn
Episode 6
The Malloys must deal with Ken from the Traveler camp, when he shows up intending to marry Di Di. His presence leads to a family crisis. At Panco, Hugh wants Dahlia to be his personal assistant. He won't let Wayne settle for Hartley Underwood, who's suing the company. Meanwhile, Dale makes his move back at camp.
Directed by Guy FerlandWritten by Ellie HermanGuest stars Kaitlin Olson, Michael Trevino, Maree Cheatham
Episode 7
Stunned by the news of Earl's death, a grieving Dahlia and her family head back to camp, where Dale looks to settle old scores with Wayne, while Ginny schemes to tie the knot between Di Di and Ken.
Directed by Brian KirkWritten by Wendy RissGuest stars Michael Trevino, Johanna Braddy
Episode 8
When Hugh suspects that Wayne and Dahlia stole money from the office bank, the Malloys must resort to doing what they do best: the con.
Directed by Dan LernerWritten by Aaron BlitzsteinGuest stars Clancy Brown
Episode 9
The family finds itself in awkward situations when Wayne is offered a partnership at Panco only if he throws a dinner party that meets Hugh's approval. Meanwhile, a former cellmate of Dahlia's on the search for a job wants to be the family's maid.
Directed by Matt ShakmanGuest stars Davenia McFadden
Episode 10
Wayne suspects that Dahlia still has a drug addiction and takes meth himself as a way of showing her how much the fact that she is on drugs hurts. Meanwhile, when things at Panco go crazy, it is up to Dahlia to keep everything and everyone together. Finally, Dale shows up at Edenfalls and befriends the family's neighbor, Hartley.
Directed by Jeremy PodeswaGuest stars Kaitlin Olson, Larry Cedar, Peggy Stewart
Episode 11
When Hugh goes missing, it is up to Wayne to take over at Panco and discover what it's really like to be the boss. Meanwhile, Dahlia tries to bond with Di Di, only to discover that their relationship has only taken more steps in the wrong direction. Finally, Dale confesses his intentions to Hartley.
Directed by Adam ArkinWritten by Dawn Prestwich, Nicole YorkinGuest stars Kaitlin Olson, Jonathan Goldstein, Peggy Stewart, Stacy Barnhisel
Episode 12
The Malloys must hide their true secret extra carefully when Doug's friend Pete stops by for a visit, Hugh returns with a new wife from Las Vegas, and Hartley warms up to Dale and shows him how to blend in.
Directed by Peter O'FallonWritten by Lydia Woodward, Dawn Prestwich, Nicole YorkinGuest stars Kaitlin Olson, Arye Gross, Julie Ann Emery
Episode 13
The Malloys find themselves in difficult situations as more visitors continue to arrive, neighbors pry and Dale aims for a piece of the action. The family finds itself making some difficult decisions.
Directed by Jamie BabbitWritten by Aaron Blitzstein, Dmitry LipkinGuest stars Arye Gross
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Suzy Eddie IzzardWayne Malloy
Minnie DriverDahlia Malloy
Shannon WoodwardDi Di Malloy
Noel FisherCael Malloy
Aidan MitchellSam Malloy
Todd StashwickDale Malloy
Gregg HenryHugh Panetta
Margo MartindaleNina Burns
FXUnited States
FX ProductionsUnited States
Maverick TelevisionUnited Kingdom
