Finch, best known for writing “Silent All These Years,” a 2019 episode about a rape victim in which Finch also appeared in a non-speaking role as a nurse, left GrayIt’s 2022, after revelations about her behind-the-scenes behavior became public. The allegations included that she lied about her medical history, such as that she had been diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, that she lost a kidney and part of her leg but was then misdiagnosed, and that she was verbally abusive and endured sexual abuse from someone male director while writing for The Vampire Diaries.

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In an interview in 2022, Finch admitted: “I know what I did is absolutely wrong. I lied and there is no excuse for it. But there is a context for it. The best way I can explain it is that many people use maladaptive coping mechanisms when experiencing trauma. Some people drink to hide or forget things. Drug addicts try to change their reality. Some people cut. I lied. That was my coping and my way of feeling safe and seen and heard.”

Anatomy of lies Directed and executive produced by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall. It is produced by Vanity Fair Studios and Dorothy St. Vicki Cooper, Melanie Archer and Julia Nottingham of Dorothy St. Pictures; Helen Estabrook, Sarah Amos, Claire Howorth and Samantha Smith of Vanity Fair Studios serve as executive producers.