Forget the fun disclaimers, individuals unhappy about their characters in shows like Inventing Anna head to the courts

A lot of fun can be had messing about with the familiar disclaimer that pops up on the screen before a television drama or film begins.

One impish recent line, displayed at the start of each episode of Inventing Anna, the Netflix show about Anna Sorokin (also known as Anna Delvey), the fake heiress, reads: “This whole story is completely true. Except for the parts that are completely made up.”

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