Excessive Potential is increasing its solid forward of season 2 — however who does everybody play?
The hit ABC sequence, which premiered in September 2024, follows a high-potential mental named Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) who groups up with the LAPD to assist clear up murders. She will get paired up with Karadec (Daniel Sunjata), who's initially skeptical about how Morgan can help the Main Crimes unit however finally begins to depend on her.
Earlier than the present returned for a second season, govt producer and showrunner Todd Harthan solely spoke to Us Weekly about elevating story traces.
“The No. 1 factor that we attempt to construct within the writers room is a compelling case that will even be actually fantastic to observe Morgan's sophisticated mind take you thru,” he defined on the time. “That then is complimented by these fantastic detectives which might be surrounding her. We all know the viewers — and we because the writers — have a giant urge for food for that serialized thriller. However the problem is you don't need that serialized element to overhaul these fantastic circumstances that the viewers seems ahead to each week.”
Harthan continued: “Discovering that steadiness is difficult and that's why you might have a employees of folks that are available and preserve you trustworthy. They inform me, ‘If we reveal that, then it actually overtakes the following episode and upsets the steadiness.' So it's difficult and it is without doubt one of the more durable elements of constructing every episode of the present.”
Elevating the stakes on display has additionally led to some new faces — together with Steve Howey becoming a member of the present as a recurring solid member. Hold scrolling to satisfy your entire season 2 solid:
Kaitlin Olson
Kaitlin Olson. Disney/Pamela Littky
After working as a cleansing woman, Morgan's excessive mind paved the best way for a consulting alternative with the LAPD. She helped the authorities clear up a mess of circumstances by choosing up on particulars nobody else seen — all whereas making an attempt to unravel a chilly case associated to her ex.
Daniel Sunjata
Daniel Sunjata and Kaitlin Olson. Disney/Mitch Hasseth
Sunjata's Adam Karadec is Morgan's companion on the LAPD. Regardless of being initially skeptical about what she will be able to convey to the desk, the duo have since realized to rely on one another.
Javicia Leslie
Javicia Leslie. Disney/Pamela Littky
Since season 1, Leslie has performed Daphne, who's a Main Crimes investigator.
Deniz Akdeniz
Akdeniz performs one other Main Crimes investigator — and Daphne's companion.
Amirah J
Morgan's eldest youngster is a big purpose why she joined the LAPD in an effort to observe down Roman, who can be Ava's father.
Matthew Lamb
Lamb has performed Morgan's son — who inherited his mother's high-potential mind — since season 1.
Excessive Potential is coming again — with extra episodes — however what can followers count on from season 2 with regards to plot twists, onscreen romance and extra? Excessive Potential, which premiered in September 2024, follows a high-potential mental named Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) who groups up with the LAPD to assist clear up murders. She will get […]
Judy Reyes
As head of the LAPD's Main Crimes Division, Selena Soto was the one to convey Morgan on board as a guide.
Steve Howey
It was beforehand revealed that Howey will star on season 2 as “a savvy political animal who is aware of learn how to put on an costly go well with and oozes easy allure.”
Based on the official character description, Nick is “a man who can launch 1,000,000 fundraisers together with his smile” and “has disruptor tenacity and likes pondering outdoors the field” like Morgan. “He has a means of placing himself proper in the midst of the motion … whether or not he's needed there or not,” the outline continues.
Taran Killam
Killam has gained Us over as Ludo, a.ok.a Morgan's ex-husband and Elliot and Chloe's father.
Mekhi Phifer
The one secret greater than Roman's whereabouts is the id of Phifer's mysterious character who joins the present in season 2.
