Truth be told is a figure of speech, a scheme that is a shortened version of the phrase, "If the truth be told". It is a prepositional phrase meaning "to be honest" or "in all honesty" — that what follows is the truth. It may also refer to:
Books
edit- Truth Be Told (novel) or Are You Sleeping, a 2017 novel by Kathleen Barber; basis for the 2019 TV series (see below)
- Truth Be Told: My Journey Through Life and the Law, a 2019 book by Beverley McLachlin
Film and television
edit- Truth Be Told (2002 film), a film starring Blair Underwood
- Truth Be Told (2007 film), a Singaporean drama film
- Truth Be Told (2012 film), a documentary about growing up in the Jehovah's Witnesses denomination
- Truth Be Told (2015 TV series), an American sitcom
- Truth Be Told (2019 TV series), an American drama series
Television episodes
editMusic
edit- Truth Be Told (Blues Traveler album), 2003
- Truth Be Told (Shed Seven album), 2001
- Truth Be Told, Part 1, an EP by Greyson Chance, 2012
- "Truth Be Told", a song by Architects from Daybreaker
- "Truth Be Told", a song by Megadeth from The System Has Failed
- "Truth Be Told", a song by Phinehas from Till the End