The Irrational

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The Irrational

TV-14

2023 - Present

2 Seasons

Crime

Drama

Mystery & Thriller

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World-renowned behavioral science professor Alec Mercer uses his unique expertise in psychology, body language, emotion and more to help solve difficult, high-stakes cases. With the support of his research assistants, his tech-savvy sister and his ex-wife -- who also happens to be an FBI agent -- and guided by his fierce curiosity about human decision-making, Mercer truly has solving crime down to a science. By asking the right questions, making observations no one else can and studying every scene in new ways, there's no case too tough for his brilliant mind to crack -- except maybe his own mysterious past.

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Arika Lisanne Mittman

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Jesse L. Martin

Alec Baker

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World-renowned behavioral science professor Alec Mercer uses his unique expertise in psychology, body language, emotion and more to help solve difficult, high-stakes cases. With the support of his research assistants, his tech-savvy sister and his ex-wife -- who also happens to be an FBI agent -- and guided by his fierce curiosity about human decision-making, Mercer truly has solving crime down to a science. By asking the right questions, making observations no one else can and studying every scene in new ways, there's no case too tough for his brilliant mind to crack -- except maybe his own mysterious past.

Creator: Arika Lisanne Mittman
Executive Producer: Arika Lisanne Mittman, Mark Goffman, Samuel Baum, David Frankel
Network: NBC
Rating: TV-14
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date: Sep 25, 2023