It's time for fans of Rian Johnson's storytelling to dive back into the world of murder and mystery with the return of "Poker Face," the comedy-drama starring Natasha Lyonne. After captivating audiences in 2022 with its first season, this intriguing series is set to continue its "mystery of the week" format with new guest stars in each episode. The show follows Lyonne's character, Charlie Cale, a former casino worker with an extraordinary ability to detect lies, which she uses to unravel various crimes as she flees across the country.
As we eagerly anticipate the second season, critic Samantha Nelson praised the first ten episodes, saying, "Driven by a magnetic performance from Natasha Lyonne, clever writing, and a laundry list of comedic guest stars, Season 2 of the howcatchem isn’t prestige TV, but it should definitely be on your watch list."
Whether you're a new viewer or a returning fan, here's all the information you need to catch up with "Poker Face."
Where to Stream Poker Face
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The first three episodes of Season 2 are now streaming on Peacock. As one of the more budget-friendly streaming services, Peacock subscriptions start at $7.99/month. While Peacock doesn't offer a free trial directly, you can technically access a free trial through Instacart+, which includes Peacock in its annual subscription plans and offers a 14-day free trial.
Season 2 Episode Release Schedule
"Poker Face" Season 2 consists of 12 episodes. The first three episodes premiered on May 8, with subsequent episodes being released weekly every Thursday. Here's the full episode release schedule:
- Episode 1: "The Game Is a Foot" - May 8 (now streaming)
- Episode 2: "Last Looks" - May 8 (now streaming)
- Episode 3: "Whack-A-Mole" - May 8 (now streaming)
- Episode 4: "The Taste of Human Blood" - May 15
- Episode 5: "Hometown Hero" - May 22
- Episode 6: "Sloppy Joseph" - May 29
- Episode 7: "One Last Job" - June 5
- Episode 8: TBA - June 12
- Episode 9: TBA - June 19
- Episode 10: TBA - June 26
- Episode 11: TBA - July 3
- Episode 12: "The End of the Road" - July 10
Poker Face Season 2 Guest Stars
It's no surprise that Natasha Lyonne returns as the charismatic Charlie Cale. Here's the exciting list of guest stars you can expect to see in Season 2:
- Cynthia Erivo
- Awkwafina
- Katie Holmes
- Simon Helberg
- John Mulaney
- David Alan Grier
- Lauren Tom
- Lili Taylor
- Natasha Leggero
- Richard Kind
- Alia Shawkat
- Rhea Perlman
- Geraldine Viswanathan
- Taylor Schilling
- Adrienne C. Moore
- Ben Marshall
- B.J. Novak
- Carol Kane
- Cliff “Method Man” Smith
- Corey Hawkins
- David Krumholtz
- Davionte “GaTa” Ganter
- Ego Nwodim
- Gaby Hoffmann
- Giancarlo Esposito
- Haley Joel Osment
- Jason Ritter
- John Cho
- Justin Theroux
- Kathrine Narducci
- Kevin Corrigan
- Kumail Nanjiani
- Margo Martindale
- Melanie Lynskey
- Patti Harrison
- Sam Richardson
- Sherry Cola
- Simon Rex
