{"id":25152,"date":"2025-07-11T17:33:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=25152"},"modified":"2025-07-11T17:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T21:33:13","slug":"poker-face-season-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/poker-face-season-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Poker Face (season 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Don&#8217;t worry &#8217;cause I actually have conducted, like, a shocking number of these ad-hoc interrogations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poker Face<\/strong> season 2, aired in 2025<\/p>\n<p>A woman whose terrible-but-dying mother leaves everything in her will to her previously unknown twin takes drastic action. A funeral director whose building is being used as a film set finds an opportunity to deal with his wife who says she&#8217;s leaving him. When mob boss Beatrix Hasp kidnaps Charlie, she wants her to identify a mole on her team. A police officer becomes obsessed with winning &#8220;cop of the year&#8221; but it keeps being won by a person she considers beneath her.<\/p>\n<p>There are a couple of outrageously silly moments, but since the rest is extraordinary I&#8217;ll overlook that.<\/p>\n<p>Cynthia Erivo does a fine job of playing 5 characters in the 1st episode.<\/p>\n<p>Guest stars include Giancarlo Esposito, Rhea Perlman, Richard Kind, Gaby Hoffmann, Melanie Lynskey, John Cho, and Alia Shawkat.<\/p>\n<p>I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/poker-face-season-1\/\">season 1<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Don&#8217;t worry &#8217;cause I actually have conducted, like, a shocking number of these ad-hoc interrogations.&#8221; Poker Face season 2, aired in 2025 A woman whose terrible-but-dying mother leaves everything in her will to her previously unknown twin takes drastic action. A funeral director whose building is being used as a film set finds an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[9,5,11],"class_list":["post-25152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-shows","tag-fantasy","tag-review","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25152"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25169,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25152\/revisions\/25169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}