It's time for fans of Rian Johnson's murder mysteries to rejoice, as "Poker Face," the captivating comedy-drama featuring Natasha Lyonne, is set to return for its second season. Originally debuting in 2022, the series has enchanted viewers with its intriguing "mystery of the week" format, featuring a fresh lineup of guest stars in every episode. At the heart of the show is Lyonne's character, Charlie Cale, a casino worker on the run who possesses a unique ability to detect lies, which she uses to unravel various criminal enigmas.
More than two years after its debut, "Poker Face" is making a comeback on Peacock. Critic Samantha Nelson shared her thoughts on the first ten episodes of Season 2, stating, "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 have been eagerly awaiting the next installment, here's everything you need to know about watching "Poker Face."
Where to Stream Poker Face
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The first three episodes of Season 2 are now streaming. You can watch "Poker Face" exclusively on Peacock, a budget-friendly streaming platform with subscriptions starting at $7.99/month. While Peacock itself does not offer a free trial, you can access a 14-day free trial through Instacart+, which includes Peacock in its annual subscription plans.
Season 2 Episode Release Schedule
"Poker Face" Season 2 comprises 12 episodes. The first three episodes premiered on May 8, with subsequent episodes released weekly every Thursday. Below is the complete 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. Joining her in Season 2 are a stellar array of guest stars, including:
- 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
