'What Lies Behind Closed Doors?': 5 things you need to know about Lifetime drama

A nanny discovers by mistake that her boss is having an affair with his children's Spanish tutor
'What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' is coming on Lifetime (Lifetime)
'What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' is coming on Lifetime (Lifetime)

Lifetime brings you the best thrillers, and this weekend, to keep you hooked on to your screens, they're releasing a new dramatic film called 'What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' In this film, we'll explore the behind-the-scenes of a father having an affair with his children's teacher.

While we wait for this film, you can check out other Lifetime thrillers like ‘Fallen Angels Murder Club: Friends to Die For’, 'Stolen By Their Father' and ‘Sins in the Suburbs’.

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When does ‘What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' release and where can you watch it?

'What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' premieres on Friday, April 29 at 8/7c on LMN.

What is ‘What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' all about?

According to Lifetime, the official synopsis is as follows: "When nanny Kim accidentally discovers that her employer, Steven, is having an affair with his kids’ Spanish tutor, she decides to keep it to herself so as not to risk splitting his family apart. But when Steven’s mistress is murdered and he tells the police that he hasn’t seen her in months, Kim realizes she’s the only person who knows he’s lying and she’s determined to learn why."

Who stars in ‘What Lies Behind Closed Doors?'

Laurie Fortier

Laurie Fortier Is known for her television work on 'Running the Halls,' 'Push and Hemlock Grov', and for her film work in 'To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday' and 'The In Crowd.'



 

Ryan Francis

Ryan has worked in the entertainment industry for almost 35 years. He has worked with Academy Award winners Steven Spielberg, Robin Williams, Gwyneth Paltrow, Maggie Smith, and Dustin Hoffman, as well as Emmy Award winners Sela Ward and George Clooney on NBC's 'Sisters', where he was a series regular for the whole six-year run. He's also appeared in over a hundred national advertisements, playing the lead in spots for Subaru, Coors Lite, and Twix. Ryan's voice can be heard in commercials for McDonald's, Chevrolet, Taco Bell, CiCi's Pizza, and the CW network and CBS on the radio and television.



 

Who are the showrunners?

‘What Lies Behind Closed Doors?' is directed by Lindsay Hartley.

Trailer 

The trailer is not out yet but stay tuned for more updates.

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