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Cynthia Erivo Shines in Five Roles for ‘Poker Face’ Season 2 Premiere

The Peacock series returns with an inventive episode showcasing Erivo's versatility and the show's signature mystery format.

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Overview

  • Cynthia Erivo portrays five distinct characters, the Kazinsky sisters, in the Season 2 premiere of ‘Poker Face.’
  • The episode employs advanced camera techniques and editing to create the illusion of multiple interacting Erivo characters.
  • Erivo’s portrayal of Amber Kazinsky, a complex and morally ambiguous character, has drawn significant acclaim.
  • The series continues its trademark ‘howcatchem’ structure, with Natasha Lyonne’s Charlie Cale unraveling self-contained mysteries weekly.
  • Season 2 builds on the show’s fugitive arc while maintaining its focus on emotionally layered antagonists.