The BEST episodes of Poker Face (2023)

Every episode of Poker Face (2023) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Poker Face (2023)!

Charlie Cale has the extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road with her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t help but solve.

Last Updated: 7/17/2025Network: PeacockStatus: Continuing
Escape from Shit Mountain
star
7.83
1235 votes

#1 - Escape from Shit Mountain

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2023

Charlie finds herself stranded in a motel during a blizzard; in order to survive the night, Charlie must decipher the deadly tension between her questionable companions.

Directors: Rian Johnson
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The Hook
star
7.76
1195 votes

#2 - The Hook

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/9/2023

Charlie faces her greatest challenge yet when she is caught in the crossfire of a deadly power play that puts her in the sights of two ruthless crime syndicates and the FBI.

Directors: Janicza Bravo
Writer: Rian Johnson
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Time of the Monkey
star
7.66
1408 votes

#3 - Time of the Monkey

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2023

Working at a retirement home, Charlie makes friends with two rebellious old ladies who may have taken matters into their own hands.

Directors: Lucky McKee
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Dead Man's Hand
star
7.63
2071 votes

#4 - Dead Man's Hand

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/26/2023

When a close friend of hers meets an untimely end, Charlie Cale, a casino cocktail waitress with an uncanny knack for identifying lies, is determined to unravel these mysterious events -- even if it endangers her own life.

Directors: Rian Johnson
Writer: Rian Johnson
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The Sleazy Georgian
star
7.57
400 votes

#5 - The Sleazy Georgian

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/12/2025

Charlie charms a group of old-school con artists and is excited to learn the ins and outs of their modest operation, but it's all fun and games until a con goes sideways.

Directors: Mimi Cave
Writer: Megan Amram
Watch Now:Amazon
The Night Shift
star
7.55
1806 votes

#6 - The Night Shift

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/26/2023

Wounded and on the run, Charlie is forced to make a pit stop in desolate New Mexico, where she tries to clear the name of a trucker framed for the murder of a local.

Directors: Rian Johnson
Writer: Alice Ju
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Sloppy Joseph
star
7.53
452 votes

#7 - Sloppy Joseph

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/29/2025

Charlie gets caught up in the politics of an elementary school classroom when a harmless talent show performance is upstaged by a student's diabolical plot involving the class pet.

Directors: Adam Arkin
Writer: Kate Thulin
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The Orpheus Syndrome
star
7.48
1205 votes

#8 - The Orpheus Syndrome

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2023

A special effects artist unearths a past project to find closure from the guilt of a fatal on-set accident; when old demons resurface, Charlie is left to unravel a new deadly plot.

Directors: Natasha Lyonne
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The End of the Road
star
7.47
267 votes

#9 - The End of the Road

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/10/2025

Charlie questions everything she believes in as she races to warn the target of a notorious killer before it's too late.

Directors: Natasha Lyonne
Writer: Laura Deeley
Watch Now:Amazon
The Stall
star
7.47
1607 votes

#10 - The Stall

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/26/2023

Charlie takes a job at a family-run Texas BBQ joint and must use her perception skills to sniff out the truth behind a shocking death.

Writer: Wyatt Cain
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Whack-A-Mole
star
7.46
513 votes

#11 - Whack-A-Mole

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2025

Caught between the mob and the FBI, Charlie uses her talents to help a foe find a rat.

Directors: Miguel Arteta
Writer: Wyatt Cain
Watch Now:Amazon
Day of the Iguana
star
7.44
288 votes

#12 - Day of the Iguana

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/3/2025

Abandoning her serving job at a fancy wedding, Charlie vows to clear the name of a friend caught in a compromising position.

Directors: Ti West
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Rest in Metal
star
7.42
1525 votes

#13 - Rest in Metal

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2023

Charlie goes on tour with has-been metal band Doxxxology, a motley crew of dejected rockers who've spent decades trying to write a new hit; Charlie suspects foul play when one musician winds up dead.

Directors: Tiffany Johnson
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One Last Job
star
7.42
398 votes

#14 - One Last Job

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/5/2025

Charlie has a classic rom-com meet-cute with a big box store manager, but when her new beau is accused of masterminding the heist of the store's Black Friday profits, it's up to her to figure out what happened.

Directors: Adam Arkin
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A New Lease on Death
star
7.37
332 votes

#15 - A New Lease on Death

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/19/2025

Trying to turn over a new leaf as a city dweller, Charlie has her housewarming put in jeopardy when a neighbor dies in a suspicious accident.

Directors: Adamma Ebo
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The Game Is a Foot
star
7.28
648 votes

#16 - The Game Is a Foot

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/8/2025

Charlie Cale takes on an investigation into a seemingly innocent death in a friend’s family.

Directors: Rian Johnson
Writer: Laura Deeley
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The Future of the Sport
star
7.23
1253 votes

#17 - The Future of the Sport

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2023

While working at a go-kart complex, Charlie becomes involved in a bitter feud between an aging race car driver and a hotheaded young upstart, whose rivalry has explosive consequences.

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Last Looks
star
7.22
554 votes

#18 - Last Looks

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/8/2025

When her new friend disappears, Charlie must unearth clues at a family-run funeral home.

Directors: Natasha Lyonne
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The Big Pump
star
7.17
325 votes

#19 - The Big Pump

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/26/2025

Charlie is convinced by her new gym buddy that there's more to the tragic death of a local lifter than poor technique.

Directors: Clea DuVall
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Exit Stage Death
star
7.16
1347 votes

#20 - Exit Stage Death

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2023

Charlie's waitress job at a dinner theater is interrupted by a tragic death on stage during a performance by two washed-up television stars; when she starts to investigate, deadly motivations come to light.

Directors: Ben Sinclair
Writer: Chris Downey
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Hometown Hero
star
7.15
462 votes

#21 - Hometown Hero

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/22/2025

While working as a ball girl for a bad minor league team, Charlie suspects foul play in the death of one of the players.

Directors: John Dahl
Writer: Tony Tost
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The Taste of Human Blood
star
7.08
502 votes

#22 - The Taste of Human Blood

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/15/2025

Adjusting to a new way of life, Charlie teams up with an animal liberation operation to rescue a gentle soul unjustly framed for murder at a police awards ceremony.

Directors: Lucky McKee
Writer: Wyatt Cain
Watch Now:Amazon