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The hit 1994 spy movie “True Lies” is getting the series treatment on CBS.
The new show, premiering March 1 (10 p.m.), is based on the James Cameron blockbuster of the same name. It follows Harry Tasker (Steve Howey), who’s married to language professor Helen (Ginger Gonzaga). They have two teenage kids.
Helen thinks that Harry has a boring job selling computers to insurance companies, and he’s constantly getting stuck at sales conferences — but, unbeknownst to her, he’s actually an international spy for the US intelligence agency Omega Sector. Whenever Harry his wife that he’s away on business, he’s actually on a mission. Matters become complicated when Helen discovers her husband’s double life.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis starred in the original movie, but Howey, 45, said he never intended to imitate Schwarzenegger.
“I vowed to never do [Schwarzenegger’s] accent,” he told The Post. “Out of respect for the man. It’s low-hanging fruit [and] everybody does it.
