"The average person tells three lies in ten minutes."
A researcher committed to "radical honesty," saying exactly what he thinks.
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The psychological anchor who balances Lightman's cynicism.
The show famously uses photos of real-life celebrities (like Bill Clinton or Richard Nixon) to illustrate specific micro-expressions.
A "natural" who can read people without formal training, acting as a foil to Lightman’s academic approach. 🎬 Season 1 Highlights
Season 1 was praised for its unique hook and Tim Roth's magnetic screen presence. While some critics found the "case of the week" formula a bit repetitive, the of the micro-expressions kept viewers hooked. It successfully blended "Pop Science" with high-stakes drama.