In Apple Cider Vinegar, Hek is the PR crisis manager Belle hires after her fraud is exposed. In real life, Belle Gibson was helped by crisis manager Alex Twomey (now known as Titus O'Reily), although he worked pro bono — and doesn't appear to have anything else in common with the fictional character Hek.

The Netflix series tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of Belle Gibson, a wellness influencer who faked having terminal cancer.

Apple Cider Vinegar's Kaitlyn Dever and Alycia Carey reflect on the complexities of their characters, which mirror each other. Read on to know the details.

Apple Cider Vinegar also digs into the story of a young woman named Milla, played by Alycia Debnam-Carey. Milla isn't real but her character is inspired by a "Wellness Warrior" named Jessica Ainscough.

The new Netflix series "Apple Cider Vinegar" tells the story of wellness influencer Belle Gibson, who built a loyal following on social media by documenting her cancer journey online. But in 2015, Gibson was exposed as a fraud.