High Potential Season 2: What we know about renewal

ABC has confirmed the renewal of the crime procedural drama High Potential for a second season. The show has gained traction among viewers since its debut on the network.

Season 1

High Potential premiered on ABC in September 2024. The first season consists of 10 episodes, with the finale set to air on January 21.

This week’s episode revolves around a nanny's murder in a park. Additionally, the storyline delves into Morgan intervening when Elliot feels left out from his peer's gathering.


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Plot

High Potential adapts the French series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI). It features Kaitlin Olson as Morgan, a single mother with a high IQ who starts as a cleaning lady for the LAPD. Morgan uses her intellect to solve complex crimes, adding a unique twist to traditional crime-solving narratives.

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Cast and Production Team

The series boasts a robust cast, including Kaitlin Olson as Morgan, Daniel Sunjata as Karadec, Javicia Leslie as Daphne, Deniz Akdeniz as Lev “Oz” Ozdil, Amirah J as Ava, Matthew Lamb as Elliot and Judy Reyes as Selena.

Drew Goddard developed the show for American audiences and is an executive producer. Other executive producers include Sarah Esberg and Todd Harthan, who also serves as the showrunner. Olson is involved as both an actor and a producer.

The show is produced by 20th Television, with Todd Harthan working under an overall deal with the studio.

FAQs

What is High Potential about?
It is a crime procedural about a single mother with high intelligence who helps the LAPD solve crimes.

When will Season 2 of High Potential air?
ABC has renewed the show, but an exact release date for Season 2 has not been announced yet.