IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Phony

2026–SERIES

After waking up from a freak car accident, Sonny discovers that his mother has been replaced by an impostor.

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THE STORY UNFOLDS

Episodes 08

EPISODE 01

Pilot

Sonny Cooke, a high school student, awakes from a car accident to discover his mom, Ellen, looks slightly different.

Oct 20, 2026

EPISODE 02

Crosby, Stills, and Nash

After hiding from his "imposter" mom all weekend, Sonny returns to school determined to find help. He pursues a police officer at Career Day who tells him someone broke into his house while he was in the hospital. Weldon suggests Sharla, a private investigator who believes in the paranormal.

Oct 20, 2026

EPISODE 03

Reverse Cuckoo Situation

Sonny is forced to stay home with Ellen, so he sets a trap to catch her in her lies. At school, rumors spread that Shovel saw a dead body, and Mallory and Chloe grow closer. Meanwhile, Sharla tails Ellen to a meeting with a menacing stranger behind a bar.

Oct 27, 2026