Netflix’s "Apple Cider Vinegar" tells the story of an Australian woman who fakes brain cancer and builds a massive wellness empire. Here’s what Belle Gibson did and how she was caught.

Throughout Apple Cider Vinegar, journalists are investigating Belle. One of them, a journalist named Justin (Mark Coles Smith), learns about Belle from his partner Lucy (Tilda Cobham-Hervey), who takes solace in Belle's feed while she’s undergoing breast cancer treatment—and even decides to pause it altogether and try alternative remedies.

Netflix’s new series Apple Cider Vinegar tells the shocking story of a woman named Belle Gibson, who pretends to have cancer and then “cures” it with a healthy lifestyle. But it also draws attention to largely unproven methods of cancer treatment, like black salve.

Netflix's new limited series Apple Cider Vinegar tells the true story of scam artist Belle Gibson, who faked a cancer diagnosis to build her wellness empire. But where is she now?

A new Netflix series dramatises the real-life story of Belle Gibson, the Australian wellness influencer who built an empire off the back of a non-existent brain tumour. Helen Coffey sorts reality from

But Milla was inspired by Jessica Ainscough, an Australian influencer nicknamed “The Wellness Warrior” who was vocal about treating her cancer with holistic methods, says actress Alycia Debnam-Carey, who played Milla.

Apple Cider Vinegar has just landed on Netflix and tells the true story of Belle Gibson, who fooled the world into thinking she had cancer - but what about her rival Milla Blake?

Tilda Cobham-Hervey plays the role of Lucy and you'll most likely know the Aussie actress from movies Hotel Mumbai, I am Woman, and the series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, which she starred in alongside Apple Cider Vinegar cast member Alycia Debnam-Carey.