
Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar is based on the story of Belle Gibson, an Australian influencer who claimed a healthy diet cured her cancer - and viewers are wondering about the real tale behind the drama.
During the early rise of Instagram as a popular platform to share stories and make money, a woman named Belle Gibson decided to use the benefits of the platform in a horrific way - by faking her own cancer. During 2014 Belle documented an entirely made up journey to her rapidly rising number of followers, that saw her 'cure' malignant brain cancer through nutrition.