Poker Face: Season 2

TV-MA

2025

Created by Rian Johnson
Recommended
96%
65%
12 episodes
Thriller

Emmy-nominee Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll) leads this mystery-of-the-week series from writer-director Rian Johnson (Knives Out). Lyonne plays Charlie Cale, a woman with an... More

Emmy-nominee Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll) leads this mystery-of-the-week series from writer-director Rian Johnson (Knives Out). Lyonne plays Charlie Cale, a woman with an extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying, as she hits the road and, at every stop, encounters a new cast of characters and crimes she can't help but solve.

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Where to watch Poker Face: Season 2

Poker Face: Season 2 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on TVNZ+.

Poker Face: Season 2 episodes

The Game Is a Foot

Charlie Cale takes on an investigation into a seemingly innocent... More death in a friend’s family.

Last Looks

When her new friend disappears, Charlie must unearth clues at... More a family-run funeral home.

Whack-A-Mole

Caught between the mob and the FBI, Charlie uses her... More talents to help a foe find a rat.

The Taste of Human Blood

Adjusting to a new way of life, Charlie teams up... More with an animal liberation operation to rescue a gentle soul unjustly framed for murder at a police awards ceremony.

Hometown Hero

While working as a ball girl for a bad minor... More league team, Charlie suspects foul play in the death of one of the players.

Sloppy Joseph

Charlie gets caught up in the politics of an elementary... More school classroom when a harmless talent show performance is upstaged by a student's diabolical plot involving the class pet.

One Last Job

Charlie has a classic rom-com meet-cute with a big box... More store manager, but when her new beau is accused of masterminding the heist of the store's Black Friday profits, it's up to her to figure out what happened.

The Sleazy Georgian

Charlie charms a group of old-school con artists and is... More excited to learn the ins and outs of their modest operation. It's all fun and games until a con goes sideways.

A New Lease on Death

Trying to turn over a new leaf as a city... More dweller, Charlie has her housewarming put in jeopardy when a neighbor dies in a suspicious accident.

The Big Pump

Charlie is convinced by her new gym buddy that there's... More more to the tragic death of a local lifter than poor technique.

Day of the Iguana

Abandoning her serving job at a fancy wedding, Charlie vows... More to clear the name of a friend caught in a compromising position.

The End of the Road

Charlie questions everything she believes in as she races to... More warn the target of a notorious killer before it's too late.

Poker Face: Season 2 | Ratings & Reviews

Hits harder

Some episodes play more for laughs than others in Rian Johnson’s guest-star-heavy ‘howcatchem’. Tapping into Natasha Lyonne’s great range, Poker Face often adds a layer of emotional impact to each death that hits harder than standard murder-of-the-week fare. Full article

Steve Newall

96_%72 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes® rating
65_%114 reviews
Audience score rating

"For the most part, “Poker Face” Season 2 is quite easy to enjoy. After all, it knows helping people isn’t a gift or a curse; it’s a calling."

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IndieWire

"One wishes the creators had saved some of these folks for episodes where they really had room for them"

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Boston Globe

"Maybe the problem isn’t achievement or aspiration, but expectations."

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Hollywood Reporter

"Look beyond the pulpy premise and homages and you’ll find reflections on how everyday disappointments and rejections, pettiness and greed can drive ordinary people to violent extremes."

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