High Potential Season 2 may not return until January 2026, but the ratings continue to rise for this fan-favorite ABC drama, as revealed in new reports.
The series, which follows LAPD consultant, Morgan Gillory (Kaitlin Olson), has become an instant TV classic as she uses her high IQ to help the police solve mysteries. And while viewers anxiously await the midseason premiere, new stats from Nielsen, shared by Deadline, reveal High Potential‘s second season is an even bigger success than its first.
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