{"id":80099,"date":"2024-06-03T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T16:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/03\/high-potential-season-1-everything-we-know-so-far\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T16:12:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T16:12:42","slug":"high-potential-season-1-everything-we-know-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/03\/high-potential-season-1-everything-we-know-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"High Potential Season 1: Everything We Know So Far"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\n\tThat’s correct. The big bird from FX hit comedy It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia<\/a>, Kaitlin Olson will switch gears to become a detective!<\/p>\n


\n\tAside from Always Sunny, Olson is known for her way too short-lived comedy, The Mick.<\/p>\n


\n\tDuring TV upfront week, ABC<\/a> announced that High Potential is one of the network’s two dramas slated for this fall.<\/p>\n

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\n\tOn Olson’s side will be her detective partner, Daniel Sunjata.<\/p>\n


\n\tSunjata is known for his roles as Paul Briggs on Graceland<\/a> and Franco Rivera on Rescue Me<\/a>.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe procedural is based on the popular French series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel.<\/p>\n


\n\tHigh Potential is written by Drew Goddard, who serves as an executive producer with Sarah Esberg for Goddard Textiles.<\/p>\n


\n\tRob Thomas serves as showrunner and executive producer alongside Dan Etheridge, Pierre Laugier, Anthony Lancret, and Jean Nainchrik.<\/p>\n

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\n\tAlethea Jones is the director and executive producer. Olson serves as producer.<\/p>\n


\n\tHigh Potential Season 1 Cast<\/h4>\n


\n\tThe crime drama stars Kaitlin Olson as Morgan, Daniel Sunjata as Karadec, Javicia Leslie as Daphne, and Deniz Akdeniz as Lev “Oz” Osman.

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\n\tKaitlin Olson is a TV Fanatic<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


\n\tAlong with Amirah J as Ava, Matthew Lamb as Elliot, and Judy Reyes as Selena.<\/p>\n


\n\tLeslie’s first major role was in the Lifetime<\/a> film Swim at Your Own Risk.<\/p>\n

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\n\tShe is also known for CW’s Batwoman<\/a>, BET’s The Family Business, CBS’ God Friended Me, and the film Always a Bridesmaid.<\/p>\n


\n\tAkdeniz is known for Tomorrow, When the War Began, which earned him a nomination for Best Actor at the 2010 Inside Film Awards.<\/p>\n


\n\tHe also played Max on HBO Max’s The Flight Attendant<\/a> and Nurse Omar in the film Sightless.<\/p>\n

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\n\tAmirah J’s breakout role was as Xan in Shameless Season 9.<\/p>\n


\n\tLamb guest starred as Little Charles-Hayden Savage in Only Murders in the Building and Jackson in Paramount’s film Smile.<\/p>\n


\n\tCarrie Preston’s Long and Enjoyable Road to Lead Lady<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


\n\tReyes is known for her roles as Carla Espinosa in the medical comedy Scrubs<\/a>, Zoila Diaz in Devious Maids, and Annalise “Quiet Ann” Zeyas in Claws<\/a>.<\/p>\n


\n\tGoddard is known for Daredevil, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Lost, Alias, and The Good Place<\/a>.<\/p>\n


\n\tHis screenplays include Cloverfield, The Cabin in the Woods, World War Z, and The Martian.<\/p>\n

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\n\tWhat is Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI) about?<\/h4>\n


\n\tHigh Potential is based on the French series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI).<\/p>\n


\n\tHPI stars Audrey Fleurot as Morgane Alvaro and Mehdi Nebbou as Adam Karadec.\u00a0<\/p>\n


\n\tSimilar to High Potential, Morgane is working as a cleaning lady in a police station one night and can’t resist tidying up the investigation board.<\/p>\n


\n\tWhen the cops come to work the next day, they realize she’s brought them extremely close to finding the suspect.<\/p>\n

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\"Lev<\/div>\n

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\n\tIt turns out she has an IQ of 160, but it hasn’t helped her in her daily life so far.<\/p>\n


\n\tAfter questioning her and testing her method, the police decided to hire her to help them track down and catch genius criminals<\/a>.<\/p>\n


\n\tMorgane partners with the brigade’s captain, and they form a successful team.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe Vampire Diaries, the Arrowverse… Remember When The CW Ruled TV Fandoms?<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


\n\tMorgane agrees to work with the cops in exchange for them to work for her as well.<\/p>\n


\n\tIn return, they reopen a missing persons investigation into Morgane’s first love, who disappeared fifteen years ago.<\/p>\n

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\n\tShe was pregnant with her first child at the time.<\/p>\n


\n\tHPI was created by Alice Chegaray-Breugnot, St\u00e9phane Carri\u00e9 and Nicolas Jean.<\/p>\n


\n\tHPI Ratings, Awards, and Seasons<\/h4>\n


\n\tThere are currently three full seasons of HPI, with the fourth currently airing as of May 2024.<\/p>\n


\n\tEach season has eight episodes.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe overall ratings for the series are pretty good.<\/p>\n


\n\tThe IMDb rating is 7.4\/10.<\/p>\n


\n\tAudrey Fleurot was nominated for Best Actress A.C.S Award in 2021 and 2022.<\/p>\n


\n\tHero or Smooth Criminal? These TV Characters Make It Hard to Tell<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


\n\tHigh Potential Season 1 Plot<\/h4>\n


\n\tThe new ABC show tells the story of the single mother of three, Morgan (Olson), who has an unprecedented mind with an IQ north of 160.<\/p>\n

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\n\tShe has an uncanny knack for solving crimes, leading to an unorthodox and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book veteran detective (Sunjata).<\/p>\n


\n\tIn the ABC teaser, the FX<\/a> star Kaitlin Olson starts as a cleaning lady who helps the cops solve a murder.<\/p>\n


\n\tShe does this by seeing their evidence board while cleaning after hours.<\/p>\n


\n\tShe is then hired to pick up on the things that standard cops miss.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThere haven’t been any other official plot details released.<\/p>\n


\n\tWhat is High Potential Season 1 Release Date?<\/h4>\n


\n\tHigh Potential does not have an exact release date yet.<\/p>\n


\n\tHowever, it is slated for ABC’s fall 2024-25 schedule<\/a> for Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n


\n\tTV Moments You Missed While Obsessing over Taylor Swift<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n


\n\tWhere to Watch High Potential Season 1<\/h4>\n


\n\tThe series will air on ABC and can be watched on the ABC app or abc.com, as well as Hulu.<\/p>\n

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\n\tHigh Potential Season 1 Episodes<\/h4>\n


\n\tThe number of episodes for the freshman season has not been announced, but they will be an hour long.<\/p>\n


\n\tIs There a High Potential Season 1 Trailer?<\/h4>\n


\n\tThere is no official trailer yet, but ABC has released a teaser.<\/p>\n


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