Inventing Anna

 is an American drama mini-series created by Shonda Rhimes and starring Julia Garner as Anna Delvey, a real-life German convicted fraduster whose story was the inspiration to the series. It was released on Netflix on February 11, 2022.

Summary
"Audacious entrepreneur or con artist? A journalist chases down the story of Anna Delvey, who convinced New York's elite she was a German heiress."

- Official Netflix synopsis

In Inventing Anna, a journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well. But is Anna New York’s biggest con woman or is she simply the new portrait of the American dream? Anna and the reporter form a dark, funny love-hate bond as Anna awaits trial and our reporter fights the clock to answer the biggest question in NYC: who is Anna Delvey? The series is inspired by the New York Magazine article “How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People” by Jessica Pressler.

Cast and Characters

 * Julia Garner as Anna Delvey
 * Anna Chlumsky as Vivian Kent
 * Arian Moayed as Todd Spodek
 * Katie Lowes as Rachel Williams
 * Alexis Floyd as Neff Davis
 * Anders Holm as Jack
 * Anna Deavere Smith as Maud
 * Jeff Perry as Lou
 * Terry Kinney as Barry
 * Laverne Cox as Kacy Duke

Episodes

 * Season One

 1. Life of a VIP 2. The Devil Wore Anna 3. Two Birds, One Throne 4. A Wolf in Chic Clothing 5. Check Out Time 6. Friends in Low Places 7. Cash on Delivery 8. Too Rich for Her Blood 9. Dangerously Close