EPISODIC TELEVISION
Shot on location in nine U.S. cities.
SERVICES: Video Production, Post Production Sound + Color
OVERVIEW
For A&E’s true-crime series Lie Detector: Truth or Deception, hake served as a rare end-to-end partner—handling both principal cinematography on location and post-production finishing, including sound design and color, for international broadcast.
Typically production and post are split across multiple vendors—often extending timelines and increasing costs. hake’s integrated model offered a streamlined alternative.
DELIVERING CINEMATIC PRODUCTION AND FINISHING UNDER ONE ROOF
OUR ROLE
hake supported the series across both production and post, providing:
Cinematography for emotionally charged interviews and unscripted scenes
Broadcast-ready sound design, mixing, and cleanup
Color grading to establish tone, continuity, and visual cohesion across episodes
The Approach
Operating under tight ready-to-air timelines, our senior team worked closely with producers and editors, allowing for rapid feedback and approvals without the delays of a segmented workflow
THE OUTCOME
The result was a visually cohesive, broadcast-ready series that met A&E’s international standards while remaining flexible, efficient and cost-effective.
WHAT IT SHOWS
When cinematography, sound and color are handled by a single, trusted partner, the work moves faster, costs less, and results in tighter creative cohesion.
