EXCLUSIVE: Natasha Lyonne‘s Charlie Cale is again on the case in Season 2 of Peacock‘s Poker Face, which made a promising return to the streamer earlier this month, per preliminary Nielsen knowledge.
Season 2 launched with three new episodes on Might 8, boosting the collection to turn out to be a High 5 authentic title throughout all of streaming, based mostly on minutes considered for the week of Might 5.
Precise knowledge isn’t obtainable simply but, although it is going to be in just a few weeks when Nielsen releases its streaming report for that interval. Deadline additionally understands that Season 2 of Poker Face is the No. 2 streaming authentic based mostly on common viewers for the week of Might 5.
This can be a robust begin for the sophomore season of Poker Face, which remains to be debuting new episodes every Thursday. The collection is a mystery-of-the-week collection following Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie, who has a unprecedented skill to find out when somebody is mendacity. She hits the street together with her Plymouth Barracuda and with each cease encounters a brand new solid of characters and unusual crimes she will be able to’t assist however clear up.
As with Season 1, the second installment has a heavy hitting checklist of visitor stars that features Awkwafina, B.J. Novak, Cliff “Methodology Man” Smith, Cynthia Erivo, Ego Nwodim, Giancarlo Esposito, Haley Joel Osment, Jason Ritter, John Mulaney, Justin Theroux, Katie Holmes, Kumail Nanjiani, Margo Martindale, Melanie Lynskey, Rhea Perlman, Richard Type, Sam Richardson, Steve Buscemi, and Taylor Schilling.
Poker Face hails from T-Avenue’s Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman. It marks their first tv collection and is produced by MRC, together with govt producer and star Lyonne, beneath her manufacturing banner Animal Photos.
Tony Tost (Damnation, Americana) serves as showrunner and govt producer for Season 2 alongside govt producers Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman, Natasha Lyonne, Nena Rodrigue, Adam Arkin, Nora Zuckerman and Lilla Zuckerman.
