Based on Karen M. McManus\u2019 novel of the same name, the murder mystery revolves around the mysterious demise of Simon (played by\u00a0Sing Street star Mark Mckenna), who dies after suffering an\u00a0anaphylactic\u00a0reaction during a detention at Bayview High.<\/p>\n
His five classmates \u2013 Nate (Cooper van Grootel), Addy (Annalisa Cochrane), Cooper (Chibuikem Uche) and Bronwyn (Marianly Tejada \u2013 quickly become suspects in a huge murder investigation.<\/p>\n
With twists and turns aplenty, the new show has certainly captured the imagination of fans.<\/p>\n
But the question on everyone\u2019s lips is: who killed Simon?<\/p>\n
Read on for everything you need to know about the finale. However, be warned: *full spoilers follow*.<\/strong><\/p>\n In a huge twist in One Of Us Is Lying, it\u2019s revealed that that Simon tainted his own water with peanut oil in a sick prank he devised with Jake.<\/p>\n Simon intended to\u00a0almost<\/em>\u00a0die and give his classmates a scare, before reviving himself with one of his EpiPens, which he\u2019d brought into the nurse\u2019s office.<\/p>\n However, Jake grew paranoid that Simon had been recording their conversations on his Xbox and decided to remove Simon\u2019s EpiPens from the nurse\u2019s office.<\/p>\n Jake then used the opportunity to frame his girlfriend Addy, who he had discovered had been cheating on him, for Simon\u2019s murder.<\/p>\n The walls began closing in on Jake in\u00a0One Of Us Is Lying when Addy perused his chat history and spotted Simon\u2019s Xbox handle.<\/p>\n After putting two and two together and realising Jake\u2019s connection to Simon\u2019s murder, she let Cooper and Janae in on the secret.<\/p>\n However, when Jake caught the trio trying to steal Simon\u2019s Xbox \u2013 which contained the evidence linking him to the murder \u2013\u00a0from his belongings, disaster struck and he pulled out a gun, before chasing Addy into the woods.<\/p>\n Cooper and Janae chased after Jake, eventually catching up with him and hitting him over the head.<\/p>\n As a fight ensued, a gunshot rang out across the woods as Jake was shot, though it remained unclear who had pulled the trigger.<\/p>\n The trio then disposed of Jake\u2019s body and made it look like he had gone on the run.<\/p>\n One of Us Is Lying is available to watch on Netflix.\u00a0Check out more of our\u00a0Drama\u00a0<\/a>coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a>\u00a0with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Molly Moss Published: Monday, 21 February 2022 at 12:00 am Netflix\u2019s latest dark high school drama One Of Us Is Lying has landed with a bang. Based on Karen M. 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Based on Karen M. 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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>What happened to Jake in One Of Us Is Lying?<\/h2>\n
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