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Perception

2012·Series·TV-14·60 min·7.2(274)

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Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuroscientist and professor, is recruited to help the federal government crack difficult cases. His intimate knowledge of human behavior and masterful understanding of the mind give him an extraordinary ability to read people, but his eccentric view of the world and less-than-stellar social skills can often interfere with his work.

Where to watch Perception in United States

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About Perception

Perception is a 2012 English-language crime, drama and mystery series created by Kenneth Biller and Michael Sussman. The cast is led by Eric McCormack, Rachael Leigh Cook, Kelly Rowan. It spans 3 seasons and 39 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Perception was produced by ABC Studios and made in United States of America. It was first aired on July 9, 2012, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by
Kenneth Biller, Michael Sussman
First aired
July 9, 2012
Last aired
March 17, 2015
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-14
Status
Canceled
Seasons
3 (39 episodes)
Network
TNT
Country
United States of America
Production
ABC Studios
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Perception cast & crew

Perception was created by Kenneth Biller and Michael Sussman.

The cast features Eric McCormack as Dr. Daniel Pierce, Rachael Leigh Cook as Kate Moretti, Kelly Rowan as Natalie Vincent, Arjay Smith as Max Lewicki, LeVar Burton as Paul Haley, and Scott Wolf as Donnie Ryan.

Is Perception worth watching?

Perception holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 274 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime series.

With 3 seasons and 39 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Perception is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Perception

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Cast of Perception

Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Dr. Daniel Pierce

Rachael Leigh Cook

Rachael Leigh Cook

Kate Moretti

Kelly Rowan

Kelly Rowan

Natalie Vincent

Arjay Smith

Arjay Smith

Max Lewicki

LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Paul Haley

Scott Wolf

Scott Wolf

Donnie Ryan

Perception — FAQs

Where can I watch Perception in United States?

Perception is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Perception in?

Perception is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Perception are there?

Perception has 3 seasons with 39 episodes in total.

What is Perception rated?

Perception is rated TV-14. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 274 ratings.

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