Poker Face Season-Premiere Recap: Imposter Syndrome

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It’s been over two years since Poker Face last graced our screens, and that’s simply too long to be without Charlie Cale. There’s no one else quite like Natasha Lyonne’s amateur sleuth. This former cocktail waitress uses her innate ability to suss out lying in order to solve the murders she encounters while on the run. Sure, we now have Elsbeth’s Elsbeth Tascioni, a cheerier but nearly as intuitive crime-solver who scratches a similar itch. Elsbeth and Poker Face are both inverted detective stories...