拉尔菲是一名优步司机，也是一名有抱负的健美运动员，他即将身为人父，然而缺少经济保障和工作不稳定影响着他的世界观。当他被拉入一个充满阳刚崇拜的小圈子后，内心的恶魔终于浮出水面，当他被压抑的欲望被唤醒时，他被引入了一种自由意志主义的男性崇拜中，失去了对现实的掌控。

　　White Lies is described as an “urgent exploration of race and privilege, inequality and identity.”
　　Set in the wealthy neighbourhood of Bishopscourt, Cape Town, the series is described as following investigative journalist Edie Hansen (Dormer) as she gets caught up in the ugly underbelly that lies beneath the picturesque beauty of the city, dragging her back to a turbulent past. Following her estranged brother’s murder in his luxury home, Edie’s world plunges deeper into chaos when her brother’s teenage children become prime suspects for the crime. As Edie investigates, she finds herself at loggerheads with veteran detective Forty Bell (Daniels), and grapples with the crumbling local police force, a corrupt political system, and the secretive world of extreme Cape wealth.