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High Potential – Season 2, Episode 12 “The Faust and the Furious” Review
“The Faust and the Furious” is another one of High Potential’s ambitious and emotionally packed episodes , blending a creepy, high-concept mystery with some of the show’s strongest character work. The episode opens with a quiet and normal, yet unsettling montage of tech mogul Gabe Rafferty’s morning routine, ending with his housekeeper Eugenia discovering him stabbed in his Crestwood Hills home. From there, things escalate quickly. Morgan Gillory (Kaitlin Olson) ropes Adam Ka

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6 hours ago


High Potential – Season 2, Episode 11 “NPC” Review
“NPC” is another wildly entertaining episode of High Potential , proving once again that this show thrives when it mixes clever cases with strong character work. The episode opens with a man clearly hallucinating and acting erratically only to be abruptly hit by a car. Right away, the episode grabs you and never really lets go. At the crime scene, Morgan Gillory (Kaitlin Olson) immediately discovers that the victim was drugged, not just high, especially after discovering blac

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Jan 29


High Potential – Season 2, Episode 10 “Grounded” Review
“Grounded” might be one of High Potential ’s strongest episodes yet, mixing a clever mystery with real emotional stakes for Morgan Gillory (Kaitlin Olson). The episode opens with a skydiving crew enjoying the thrill of freefall until one jumper, Alonzo Padia, mysteriously dies midair. It’s an instantly gripping setup and a great way to pull viewers in. Morgan is excited about the case, while Karadec (Daniel Sunjata) tries to keep her from getting ahead of herself. A threateni

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Jan 22


High Potential Season 2 Episode 9 Recap: “Under the Rug”
High Potential Season 2, Episode 9, “Under the Rug,” leans hard into its darker themes, delivering an episode that’s as much about Morgan Gillory’s emotional unraveling as it is about the crime itself. By the end of the hour, secrets are exposed, relationships are tested, and Morgan is left visibly changed. The episode’s central case starts with a suspicious canyon crash, a dead hitman, and a lot of golfballs but Morgan (played by Kaitlin Olson) quickly realizes it’s no accid

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Jan 19


Susan Kelechi Watson Joins High Potential Season 2—and Yes, Things Are About to Get Complicated
ABC’s High Potential is heading into Season 2 with momentum, confidence, and now, a very welcome dose of Susan Kelechi Watson. The beloved This Is Us alum has officially joined the cast, and her arrival signals that the network drama is ready to dig deeper into its emotional toolbox while still keeping its clever, case-of-the-week swagger intact. Watson is set to recur in High Potential Season 2 as a woman from Detective Karadec’s past and if TV history has taught us anyth

Je-Ree
Jan 15


High Potential Gets a Star Power Boost with Mekhi Phifer in Season 2
Mekhi Phifer is stepping in to stir the pot, and we are absolutely here for it. ABC’s quirky crime dramedy High Potential has been...

The TV Cave Article
Jul 15, 2025


Steve Howey Joins High Potential Season 2 as Series Regular
TV fans, buckle up. ABC’s hit crime dramedy High Potential just got a major shakeup, and it comes in the form of none other than...

The TV Cave Article
Jun 27, 2025
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