High Potential

High Potential

Overview

An American version of the French series HPI, the show centers on Morgan, a single mother with three kids who is a cleaning lady for the Los Angeles Police Department. She is also a high potential intellectual, with an IQ of 160. After figuring out a case using her unconventional mind, she becomes a consultant for the LAPD’s Major Crimes division.

A subplot involves Morgan using the LAPD’s help and resources to find out what happened to her first boyfriend Roman, the father of her oldest daughter Ava, who disappeared when Ava was a baby.

Notable Queer-Centric Episodes

  • Season 1, Episode 5 “Croaked” – 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.
  • Season 1, Episode 6 “Hangover”- 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.

Characters

There are 3 queer characters listed for this show; none are dead.

Guests (3)

This page was last edited on November 13th, 2024.