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High Potential 2024

“The new face of investigation.”

★ 8.2/10 · 586 votes TV-14 DramaCrimeMystery 3 seasons · 32 eps Returning Series

Created by Drew Goddard

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What is High Potential?

High Potential is an American crime comedy drama television series created by Drew Goddard. The series stars Kaitlin Olson, Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, and Deniz Akdeniz.

Type
TV series
Year
2024
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
32
First aired
Sep 17, 2024
Last aired
Apr 7, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
ABC
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
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Overview

High Potential is an American crime comedy drama television series created by Drew Goddard. The series stars Kaitlin Olson, Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, and Deniz Akdeniz. It is based on the Franco-Belgian television series HPI. The show follows Morgan, a single mom with an exceptional mind, who forms a partnership with a seasoned detective to solve crimes. Morgan's unconventional approach to solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with her detective counterpart. The series is set to air on ABC and has been described as a fresh and character-driven twist on the procedural genre. High Potential features a unique and compelling character at its center, which helps to inject new life into the police procedural format. The show's creator, Drew Goddard, is credited with developing the series for television.

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Should you watch it?

“A brilliant single mother's unique crime-solving skills spark an unlikely partnership with a seasoned detective.”

# unconventional# sharp# collaborative# grounded# clever
Reasons to watch
  • Fresh take on crime-solving duo
  • Strong central character with real-world challenges
  • Blend of intellect and emotional depth
Keep in mind
  • May frustrate viewers seeking traditional procedurals
  • Pacing might feel uneven in early episodes

You enjoy character-driven crime stories with unconventional leads.

Suitable for general audiences, with themes of family and professional challenges.

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Cast

Kaitlin Olson Morgan Gillory
Daniel Sunjata Adam Karadec
Judy Reyes Selena Soto
Javicia Leslie Daphne Forrester
Deniz Akdeniz Lev 'Oz' Ozdil
Amirah J Ava Gillory
Matthew Lamb Elliot Radovic
Taran Killam Ludo Radovic
Steve Howey Nick Wagner
Mekhi Phifer Arthur Ellis
Susan Kelechi Watson Lucia
J. D. Pardo Tom

Episode guide

Season 1 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Season 3 · 1 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show based on a book?

No, it is an original television series.

What makes the main character different from other crime solvers?

Morgan uses unconventional methods and balances crime-solving with single parenthood.

Is the show more procedural or character-focused?

It blends both, with strong emphasis on character development.

Does the show feature ongoing story arcs?

Yes, alongside standalone cases, there are developing personal and professional dynamics.

Where can I watch High Potential?

Check your local TV listings or streaming platforms for availability.