Series Details:
| Based on | HPI by Nicolas Jean, Stéphane Carrié, Alice Chegaray-Breugnot |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Legal Drama, Comedy, Crime, Mystery |
| Season | 1 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Release date | September 17, 2024 – present |
| Running time | 42-44min |
| Age rating | TV-14 |
| Starring | Kaitlin Olson, Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, Deniz Akdeniz, Amirah J |
| Created by | Drew Goddard |
| Showrunner | Todd Harthan |
| Directed by | Rebecca Asher, Pete Chatmon, Alethea Jones, Daisy von Scherler Mayer, Marc Webb |
| Written by | Drew Goddard, Andrea M. Scott, Kat Sieniuc, Jordan Crawford, Marc Halsey, Todd Harthan, Kassia Miller, Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Dennis Saldua, Myung Joh Wesner |
| Produced by | Vail Romeyn, Andrea Massaro, Kaitlin Olson, Myung Joh Wesner, Casey Vandeventer |
| Executive producers | Pierre Laugier, Anthony Lancret, Jean Nainchrik, Alethea Jones, Sarah Esberg, Dan Etheridge, Rob Thomas, Drew Goddard, Todd Harthan, Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Victor Hsu |
| Cinematography by | Giovani Lampassi, Simon Chapman, Amanda Treyz, Lisa Wiegand |
| Edited by | Philip Fowler, Tuan Quoc Le, John Reyes-Nguyen |
| Music by | Josh Kramon, Jake Staley |
| Casting by | Anya Colloff, Michael V. Nicolo, Michelle Olivia Tidwell, Heike Brandstatter, Coreen Mayrs |
| Production Design by | Valerie Green, Matthew Budgeon |
| Art Direction by | Carolyn King, Sean Carvajal, Crystal Strode |
| Set Decoration by | Kimberly Leonard, Alexandra Rojek |
| Costume Design by | Sandra Burns, Samantha Hawkins |
| Production Company | Goddard Textiles Spondoolie Productions ABC Signature Taft Tennis |
| Original Network | ABC |
Cast & Character:
- Kaitlin Olson as Morgan Gillory
- Daniel Sunjata as Adam Karadec
- Javicia Leslie as Daphne Forrester
- Judy Reyes as Selena Soto
- Deniz Akdeniz as Lev ‘Oz’ Osman
- Matthew Lamb as Elliot Radovic
- Amirah J as Ava
- Garret Dillahunt as Lieutenant Melon
- Taran Killam as Ludo Radovic
- TJ Lee as Officer Lin
- Alison Jaye as Sam
- JD Pardo as Tom
- Lynn Adrianna Freedman as Wanda
- Jake Regal as Jonathan
- Katie Ryan as Elaine
- Chantalle Williams as Amanda
- Derek Richardson as Eric Barton
- Madeline Zima as Mia Ashford
- Kathleen Munroe as Bethany Reed
- Graham Rogers as Kyle
- Tom Butler as Henry
- Alaman Diadhiou as Damian Ross
- Lynn Chen as Nina
- Melinda Page Hamilton as Iris Bowman
- Christopher Cousins as John Ashford
- Rob LaBelle as Emery Walker
- Ben Bode as Mr. Davis
- C.J. Salvador as Roland
- Amy Davidson as Sarah Keller
- Kerry O’Malley as Mrs. Davis
- Natasha Elías as Carmen Jimenez
- Maia Jae Bastidas as Letty Acosta
- Ck Bolado as Hotel Bartender
- Carlin James as Griff
- Audrey Wasilewski as Glenda Walker
- Rafael Castillo as Knox
- Lucas Kavner as Nathan Reed
- Nicole Chanel Williams as Denise Fisher
- Sarah Smyth as Sofia Bellier
- Mark Dancewicz as Curtis
- Adam Hagenbuch as Shane Seger
- Sebastien Roberts as Brian Dimon
- Brennan Keel Cook as Dane
- Moneer Yaqubi as Matthew Wilson
- Hudson Macready as Ryder
- Mya Lowe as Lishka Zhang
- Michelle C. Bonilla as Regina
- Cary Christopher as Gavin Reed
- Juan Alfonso as Arturo Jimenez
- Shelley Robertson as Winnie Ross
- Tiffany Bank as Maid
- Pippa Blaylock as Paige Ashford
- Anthony Pierre Christopher as Ty Williams
- Francisco Trujillo Avalos-Davidson as Anthony Acosta
- Harrison White as Samson
- Rosslyn Luke as Dr. Monica Davis
- Kate Craven as Lynette Acosta
- Siddharth Kusuma as Jerry
- Thomas Bell as Robert
- Khamailei Angelil as Raissa the Tailor
- Rob Mainord as Hornstock
- Kesia Brooke as Grace
- Michelle Ovalles as Receptionist
- Jay Charan as Antiques Dealer
- Mac Dodge as Holy Priest
- BJ Averell as Pioneertown Cowboy
- Maria Pallas as Aubrey
- Scott Kuza as Wendell Dunn
- Anthony Darrell as Male LAPD Officer
- Dustin Lloyd as First Cop
- Quintún Muñoz as Nico Jimenez
- Arya Dormiani as Luna
- Angel Rosario Jr. as Asmodius
- Chad Guerrero as Eduardo Cortez
- Spencer Rich as Eddie
- Katie Rowe as Female LAPD Officer
- David Niu as Pharmacist
- Britney Mocca as Checker
- Ayla Dormiani as Luna
- Xander Eagle as Guy in a Green Hoodie
- Chase Yi as Vet Tech
- Pamela Shafer as Lara
- Lily Yawson as Desk Officer
- Marché Howell as Female LAPD Officer
- Charlotte Ann Tucker as Ellie Ashford
- G. Maximilian Zarou as Larry
- Wilfried Rakotohavana as Mendrika
- Lorinda Hawkins Smith as Cheryl
- Meredith Jackson as Annoyed Mom
- Jonathan Chase
- Pamela Roylance as Lenore Donovan
- Tristen MacDonald as Lauren
- Adrienne Lewis as Rose
- Kate Boyer as Tara Foley
- Allie Perez as SWAT Team member
- Laura Linda Bradley as Cindy
- Sutton Waldman as Teenage Cody
- Micheal Marcelio as Electronic Store Employee
- Monica Young as Shelby
- Ariella Amar as CSI Tech (uncredited)
- Tessa Anderson as Sexy Brunette (uncredited)
- Frank Scozzari as Jewelry Store Employee
Storyline:
Follows Morgan, a single mom of three kids and how thanks to her exceptional mind, she is able to help to solve a crime as she rearranges evidence during her shift as a cleaner for the police department.
About Series:
On September 20, 2022, High Potential was given a pilot order by ABC. The pilot was written by Drew Goddard. On May 16, 2023, High Potential was picked to series by ABC. The series was created by Goddard. High Potential is based on the 2021 French television series HPI.
On June 5, 2024, Thomas exited as the showrunner for the series. On June 21, 2024, Todd Harthan was announced as the new showrunner who would also serve as an executive producer, replacing Thomas.
High Potential is the last series from ABC Signature before the division was folded into 20th Television on October 1, 2024.
High Potential premiered on September 17, 2024, on ABC.
Episodes:
| Episode | Title | Air Date | Plot |
|---|---|---|---|
| S1.E1 | Pilot | Tue, Sep 17, 2024 | A single mom with an exceptional mind is recruited to the LAPD Major Crimes unit. |
| S1.E2 | Dancers in the Dark | Tue, Sep 24, 2024 | As Morgan and the detectives adjust to her new role as a consultant, they investigate the attempted murder of a tap dancer and discover things are not quite as they seem; Ava learns more about her father. |
| S1.E3 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrel | Tue, Oct 8, 2024 | Morgan’s intellect and cleaning experience prove useful when the detectives are called to a hotel room murder scene; Morgan navigates Ava’s dating; Soto reveals details about Roman’s disappearance. |
| S1.E4 | Survival Mode | Tue, Oct 15, 2024 | Morgan is excited to get her official LAPD badge, despite Karadec’s reluctance; the detectives work tirelessly on an emotional missing children case, which hits close to home for Morgan and sends her mind into overdrive. |
| S1.E5 | Croaked | Tue, Oct 22, 2024 | The team investigates the death of an exotic animal veterinarian; work interferes with Karadec’s dating life; Morgan follows a parental hunch about her teenage daughter. |
| S1.E6 | Hangover | Tue, Oct 29, 2024 | A wild office party at a high-profile medical technology startup leads to the shocking murder of the founder and CEO; a new co-worker at the precinct catches Morgan’s eye. |
| S1.E7 | One of Us | Tue, Nov 12, 2024 | Morgan agrees to show Ava around the LAPD, but things take a dangerous turn when the precinct is held hostage by the friends of a recently convicted man. Can Morgan and the detectives outsmart their captors and lead everyone to safety? |
| S1.E8 | TBA | Tue, Jan 7, 2025 | TBA |
| S1.E9 | TBA | Tue, Jan 14, 2025 | TBA |
| S1.E10 | TBA | Tue, Jan 21, 2025 | TBA |
| S1.E11 | TBA | Tue, Jan 28, 2025 | TBA |
