Community rating
Shown once 5 people have rated it.
Where to watch Pretend We're Perfect
Stream Pretend We're Perfect free to start: the first 10 episodes are free on Shorts, then episodes unlock with coins.
About Pretend We're Perfect
Pretend We're Perfect is a vertical micro-drama available on Shorts only. To survive a tense family dinner where her sister brings her ex-boyfriend as a date, a woman convinces her supportive best friend to accompany her, sparking fake dating that stirs up real romantic tension. The series runs to 45 episodes. The first 10 episodes are free on Shorts. It was released in September 2024. Its genres are Romance, Family and Comedy. It builds on fake dating and love triangle. As of Week 43, 2026, it has charted on Shorts for 3 weeks, peaking at #38. Shorts showed 898K views on Nov 1, 2026.
- Episodes
- 45
- Released
- Sep 13, 2024
Genre and tropes
Performance
Weekly chart history
- Shorts#39 in Week 44, 2026 · peak #38 · 4 weeks on chart
Every chart week
| Week | Platform | Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 44, 2026 | Shorts | #39 | no change |
| Week 43, 2026 | Shorts | #39 | no change |
| Week 42, 2026 | Shorts | #39 | down 1 |
| Week 41, 2026 | Shorts | #38 | New |
Displayed counters
- Shorts899K views · 52K likes · 10K saves · as shown Nov 6, 2026
Counters are the numbers each app displays publicly on the date shown. Each platform counts differently, so they are not comparable across apps.
The story
To survive a tense family dinner where her sister brings her ex-boyfriend as a date, a woman convinces her supportive best friend to accompany her, sparking fake dating that stirs up real romantic tension.
Izzie panics upon learning her sister is bringing Izzie's ex-boyfriend to their parents' family dinner.
Turning to an attractive, devoted best friend who eagerly steps in to protect you from an obnoxious family and an awkward ex.
- Setting
- upper-middle class family · contemporary
- Lead
- defensive daughter, single and dreading her ex dating her sister
- Antagonist
- judgmental golden-child sister (sister)
- Hook
- humiliation
- Tone
- comedic, melodramatic
- Audience
- female gaze, young adult
- Language
- English
- Content
- sexual content
Similar dramas
Revenge of The Billionaire’s Maid
55 epShares the love triangle trope; also on Shorts
My Knockout Fake Husband
53 epShares the fake dating trope; also on Shorts
Forbidden Attraction to the Billionaire
53 epShares the love triangle trope; also on Shorts
The Ecstasy Of Faking It
85%Shares fake dating, love triangle
Revenge Puck
80%56 epShares fake dating, love triangle
I Was Her Sorority Dare
No score yet15 epShares fake dating, love triangle
Our Halloween Trick Turned Real
No score yet18 epShares fake dating, love triangle
FAKE GIRLFRIEND TO THE MERMAID CAPTAIN
No score yet15 epShares fake dating, love triangle
Another Kind Of Exchange Wife
No score yet45 epShares fake dating, love triangle
Hollywood Starlet
No score yet45 epShares fake dating, love triangle
The Football Star Chose Me
No score yet10 epShares fake dating, love triangleQuestions about Pretend We're Perfect
- What is Pretend We're Perfect about?
- To survive a tense family dinner where her sister brings her ex-boyfriend as a date, a woman convinces her supportive best friend to accompany her, sparking fake dating that stirs up real romantic tension.
- How many episodes does Pretend We're Perfect have?
- Pretend We're Perfect has 45 episodes.
- Which app has Pretend We're Perfect?
- It is available on Shorts only.
- Is Pretend We're Perfect free to watch?
- The first 10 episodes are free on Shorts; the rest unlock with coins.
- When did Pretend We're Perfect come out?
- It was released on Sep 13, 2024.
Last checked Nov 1, 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.