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Poker Face – Season 2, Episode 1 The Game Is a Foot

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Poker Face – Season 2, Episode 1

The Game Is a Foot

Aired May 8, 2025

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With the mob on her tail, Charlie Cale still can't help but pick up an investigation into a seemingly innocent death in a friend's family.

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Noel Murray

AV Club

May 9

A-

Tip a cap to Erivo, who seems to be having a ball playing multiple Kazinskys—and sometimes playing a Kazinsky pretending to be another Kazinsky.

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Louis Peitzman

New York Magazine/Vulture

May 9

4/5

It's recent Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo who emerges as the standout by virtue of the fact that she takes on five separate roles — seven, if you count one character impersonating two others — and makes them each her own.

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Melody McCune

Tell-Tale TV

May 12

3.5/5

“The Game Is a Foot” feels more comedic and lighthearted than most Season 1 episodes.

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Alan French

FandomWire

May 12

9/10

Poker Face returns with a high-concept and tone-specific episode that Rian Johnson keeps on the rails. It’s a very effectively told story, with enough twists and turns to keep us locked into Cynthia Erivo’s many characters and schemes.

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Synopsis

With the mob on her tail, Charlie Cale still can't help but pick up an investigation into a seemingly innocent death in a friend's family.

Creator: Rian Johnson
Executive Producer: Ram Bergman, Nora Zuckerman, Lilla Zuckerman, Natasha Lyonne, Iain B. MacDonald, Nena Rodrigue, Jeffrey T. Bernstein
Screenwriter: Laura Deeley
Network: Peacock
Rating: TV-MA (L)
Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2025

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