Lifetime's upcoming thriller Seduced by His Lies is set to premiere on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 8 pm ET.
The film follows Terri Thorne, who returns from a business trip to find a stranger in her recently purchased townhome. The two believe they have been the victims of a real estate scam, and together they attempt to uncover a financial crime. As their relationship grows, hidden truths begin to emerge and real motives are revealed.
It features a mix of deception, confusion, and planned moves that slowly draw the characters into a dark web of mystery. As the story progresses, suspicion and danger build.
According to Lifetime's official synopsis, Seduced by His Lies explores how personal agendas can affect relationships and how costly it can be to ignore red flags at an emotionally vulnerable moment.
The cast features several familiar faces from the thriller genre. Lauren Lee Smith and Chris Russell take on the lead roles, with Diana Salvatore and Dillon Casey in key supporting roles. Each character has a specific role, and their interactions unravel the mysterious layers of the story.
Lauren Lee Smith plays the lead role of Terri Thorne, a professional woman who returns from a trip to find her house already occupied by someone else. Terry serves as the story's central point of view and leads the effort to unravel the unfolding mystery.
Smith is known for her roles in Believer, Departure, and Doomsday Mom.
Christopher Russell plays Marcus Keller, a man who claims to have legally purchased the same property as Terri. He initially appears cooperative, but as the story progresses, his motives are questioned. Marcus plays a central role in the psychological changes of the film.
Russell is known for his roles in Land of the Dead, Day of the Dead, and Star Trek: Discovery.
Diana Salvatore plays Anne Carlson, Terri's close friend who initially provides emotional and situational support. Anne's character serves a supporting role in showing Terri's background.
Salvatore has previously worked on projects such as Undercover Holiday, When Love Blooms, and Orphan Black.
Dillon Casey plays Detective Hewitt, who is investigating the property dispute. He looks at the events from a legal perspective and balances the contradictory statements. As the investigation progresses, he becomes a vital link in understanding the whole conspiracy.
Casey is known for his roles in BlackBerry, Burned by Love, and Transplant.
Seduced by His Lies' other cast members include:
Seduced by His Lies is directed by Amy Force, who has previously directed several thrillers for the Lifetime network. The screenplay is written by AI Kratina.
The film is produced by Rod Hafezi, Jesse D. Ikeman, Rebecca Lamarche, Bill Marks, Myles Milne, Justin Rebelo, and Nataline Rodrigues. Key departments—including editing, cinematography, and music direction—play a significant role in maintaining the film's mysterious and tense atmosphere.
Seduced by His Lies will premiere on Lifetime on June 8, 2025, at 8 pm ET.