Along the way, she encounters colorful characters and solves homicides in a variety of settings.Ĭast and characters Main The series centers on Charlie Cale, a casino worker with an innate ability to detect lies, traveling across the United States on the run from a casino boss following a suspicious death. Poker Face is a murder mystery series stylized as a character-driven, case-of-the-week mystery, with each episode adapting the inverted detective story format popularized by Columbo. Lyonne is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. In February 2023, the series was renewed for a second season.
The series has received critical acclaim. The first season of Poker Face consisted of 10 episodes and debuted on January 26, 2023. Nora Zuckerman and Lilla Zuckerman were named as co- showrunners. Peacock announced the series in March 2021, with Lyonne attached and Johnson as director. Stylized as a 'case-of-the-week' murder mystery series, it stars Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale, a casino worker on the run who entangles herself into several mysterious deaths of strangers along the way. Poker Face is an American crime comedy-drama television series created by Rian Johnson for the streaming service Peacock.
