Netflix to release series on Belle Gibson's wellness influencer scandal
smh.com.au — November 24, 2024, 10:01 PM UTC
A new Netflix series titled "Apple Cider Vinegar" will dramatize the story of Belle Gibson, a wellness influencer involved in scandals over false cancer claims and fraudulent charity donations. The series is set to release in 2025. Gibson gained fame in 2013 with her app, The Whole Pantry, which won accolades and led to a book deal. She portrayed herself as a cancer survivor promoting alternative health practices. However, investigations revealed that her claims of having brain cancer and treating it through diet and exercise were untrue. The series will explore the complexities of her story and the issues within wellness culture.