Perception

Seasons

2012

7.5

TV-14

Dr. Daniel Pierce is a neuroscience professor with a deep knowledge of human behavior. He's also a paranoid schizophrenic who struggles with hallucinations. Daniel helps his former student, FBI agent Kate Moretti, as a consultant.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Pilot

Dr. Daniel Pierce is an eccentric neuroscientist who uses his unique outlook to help the federal government solve complex criminal cases.

S1 • E2

Faces

Moretti enlists Pierce's help to solve a murder of a mail-order bride.

S1 • E3

86'd

The FBI is trying to find a serial killer who was last active 26 years who appears to be active again. One of his victims from 26 years ago was so traumatized that she was placed in a psych ward. But Daniel thinks that the doctors misdiagnosed her and that she can help them. Problem is that she thinks it's 26 years ago and that she's still a teen.

S1 • E4

Cipher

Pierce tries to crack a coded message left in a newspaper.

S1 • E5

Messenger

A young man in a cult claims to be hearing the word of God.

S1 • E6

Lovesick

Pierce helps the FBI investigate the murder of a therapist.

S1 • E7

Nemesis

Kate wants to impress a new boss and asks Dan to evaluate a young man who's been accused of stalking a federal judge. The judge earlier remanded the young man for treatment as a schizophrenic. When Daniel evaluates the kid as harmless only to have the judge stabbed to death hours later, Kate is told to leave the case alone but Daniel is convinced that the kid is not responsible.