Alec Mercer, a world-renowned professor of behavioral science, lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations with his unique and unexpected approach to understanding human behavior.
EPISODE 1
Pilot
Professor of behavioral science Alec Mercer is called upon to investigate the murder of a fashion influencer whose boyfriend, a decorated soldier and son of a Senator, has confessed to the crime. Mercer suspects there is more to the story than meets the eye.
EPISODE 2
Dead Woman Walking
Professor Mercer is approached by his old friend CJ, a prominent investigative journalist, who asks for his help after she is poisoned with rare and deadly nerve agent. With time running out, Mercer pieces together scant clues.
EPISODE 3
The Barnum Effect
After a passenger plane crashes into the Potomac, suspicions focus immediately on the pilot. Alec and the team are asked to investigate the pilot’s personal motivations and piece together clues in the hopes of revealing the truth.
EPISODE 4
Zero Sum
Alec and the team take on a kidnapping case at the request of a desperate father. Their investigation is hampered by a complicated family dynamic that slowly reveals everyone’s hidden motivations.
EPISODE 5
Lucky Charms
Alec Baker, a world-renowned professor of behavioral science, lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations with his unique and unexpected approach to understanding human behavior.
EPISODE 6
Point And Shoot
Alec agrees to testify as an expert witness in a wrongful death trial for a friend of Kylie’s. As he faces an old nemesis, he discovers competing emotions around an accidental shooting. Marisa reaches a decision about the bombing investigation.
Jesse L. Martin
Travina Springer
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Mark Goffman
Samuel Baum
David Frankel