Perception

Perception (2012-2015)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

One of the most unique crime solvers on television, eccentric neuroscience professor Dr. Daniel Pierce, is recruited by the FBI to help solve complex cases. Dr. Pierce possesses an intimate knowledge of human behavior and a masterful understanding of the way the mind works. Although Pierce's mind may be brilliant, it's also damaged, as he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E15RunMar 17, 2015
S03E14RomeoMar 10, 2015
S03E13MirrorMar 3, 2015
S03E12MeatFeb 24, 2015
S03E11BrainstormFeb 17, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Perception' premiere?

'Perception' premiered on July 9, 2012.

Who are the main characters in 'Perception'?

The two main characters are Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuropsychiatrist, and Kate Moretti, an FBI agent.

What is the premise of 'Perception'?

Dr. Daniel Pierce helps the FBI solve complex cases using his exceptional skills in neuroscience and perception.

Where is 'Perception' set?

'Perception' takes place in Chicago, Illinois.

Who plays Dr. Daniel Pierce in 'Perception'?

Eric McCormack plays Dr. Daniel Pierce in 'Perception'.

Who plays Kate Moretti in 'Perception'?

Rachael Leigh Cook portrays Kate Moretti in 'Perception'.

What personal struggles does Dr. Daniel Pierce face in 'Perception'?

Dr. Daniel Pierce experiences hallucinations and paranoia due to his schizophrenia.

Who is the creator of 'Perception'?

Kenneth Biller created 'Perception'.

Is 'Perception' based on a true story?

No, 'Perception' is not based on a true story.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Perception'?

The first season of 'Perception' consists of ten episodes.

Does 'Perception' have a villain?

Yes, 'Perception' has a recurring villain named Jack Crawford.

Is 'Perception' a crime procedural or a character-driven drama?

'Perception' can be seen as both a crime procedural and a character-driven drama.

Does 'Perception' have a romantic subplot?

Yes, there is a romantic subplot between Dr. Daniel Pierce and his former student, Caroline Newsome.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Perception'?

Yes, Scott Wolf and LeVar Burton both guest-starred in 'Perception'.

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Also known as

  • Észlelés (Hungary)
  • Capcana minții (Romania)
  • Восприятие (Russian Federation)

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