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Poker Face 2023

“Murder mysteries can take detours.”

★ 7.5/10 · 511 votes TV-MA CrimeMystery 2 seasons · 22 eps Canceled
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What is Poker Face?

Poker Face is an American crime comedy-drama television series created by Rian Johnson for the streaming service Peacock. The program, which is stylized as a case-of-the-week murder mystery, follows the protagonist Charlie Cale.

Type
TV series
Year
2023
Status
Canceled
Episodes
22
First aired
Jan 26, 2023
Last aired
Jul 10, 2025
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Peacock
Genres
Crime, Mystery
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86 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.7/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Crime #Mystery
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Overview

Poker Face is an American crime comedy-drama television series created by Rian Johnson for the streaming service Peacock. The program, which is stylized as a case-of-the-week murder mystery, follows the protagonist Charlie Cale. Charlie possesses an extraordinary and innate ability to determine when someone is lying. As she travels across the country in her Plymouth Barracuda, she finds herself in a variety of locations. At every stop along her journey, Charlie encounters a new cast of characters and becomes involved in strange crimes that she cannot help but solve. The series features Natasha Lyonne in the lead role of Charlie Cale. Other actors appearing in the show include Simon Helberg, Benjamin Bratt, and Rhea Perlman. The series is documented as having a run spanning from 2023 to 2025. By utilizing her unique talent for detecting deception, Charlie navigates these various encounters and works to resolve the mysteries she discovers while on the road.

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Should you watch it?

“A woman with an uncanny ability to detect lies solves crimes while traveling across the country.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging premise
  • character-driven mystery
Keep in mind
  • features recurring crime themes

Watch it if you enjoy episodic mysteries centered on a protagonist with a unique investigative talent.

The series focuses on criminal investigations and mystery solving.

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Season 2 · 12 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
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Frequently asked questions

What is the show about?

The series follows Charlie Cale as she travels and solves crimes she encounters at each stop.

What is Charlie Cale's special ability?

She has an extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying.

Is this a serialized drama?

The show features a new cast of characters and crimes at every stop.

Does the show involve professional card games?

The provided information does not indicate the show involves card games.

Is the show a documentary?

No, it is a television series featuring a protagonist who solves crimes.

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