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Arika Mittman’s The Irrational is a crime-drama series revolving around Professor Alec Mercer. Portrayed by Jesse L. Martin, Alec is a renowned professor of behavioral psychology with a specific interest in human irrationality.
Mercer is seen helping the FBI and police with various cases, and the official synopsis of the series states:
“Alec Mercer is a world-renowned behavioral scientist who lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, law enforcement and corporations with his unique and unexpected approach to understanding human behavior.”
The Irrational previously released its first season in May 2023, with a total of 12 episodes. The show recently premiered its second season on October 8, 2024. Upcoming episodes will be released every Tuesday at 10:00 pm ET.
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This article includes the release dates and names of upcoming episodes of The Irrational season 2.
Complete release schedule of The Irrational season 2
The Irrational focuses on behavioral science and numerous murder cases featuring intricate and complex characters. Season 2, set to consist of 12 episodes, has already taken things up a notch with its first episode.
The following is the release schedule of The Irrational season 2:
- Episode 1 - Collateral Damage: October 8, 2024
- Episode 2 - A Kick in the Teeth: October 15, 2024
- Episode 3 - Broken Mirrors: October 22, 2024
- Episode 4 - Tipping Point: October 29, 2024
- Episode 5 - Code of Silence: November 5, 2024
- Episode 6 - Blurred Lines: November 12, 2024
- Episode 7 - The Truth Hurts: November 19, 2024
- Episode 8 - Mind Games: November 26, 2024
- Episode 9 - Double Jeopardy: Part 1: December 3, 2024
- Episode 10 - Double Jeopardy: Part 2: December 10, 2024
- Episode 11 - Now You Don’t: December 17, 2024
- Episode 12 - Murder She Rode: December 24, 2024
New episodes will be released at 10 PM ET every Tuesday on NBC.
What is The Irrational season 2 about?
The Irrational season 2 will focus again on Dr. Alec Mercer, who will be seen solving a range of cases to help the MI6 and the FBI. In season 2 episode 1, Mercer is seen pulling off a dangerous stunt to help Rose escape. He himself gets kidnapped, albeit deliberately by Gavin, who wishes to exact revenge for the death of his wife, Fiona.
Season 2 promises to pit Alec Mercer in a range of similarly complicated situations, as his team will be seen taking on a range of complex psychological cases that have dumbfounded other police departments. Rose was seen heading out of the country for another mission at the end of episode 1, which suggests her relationship with Mercer might be put on the back burner for the rest of season 2.
Cast details of The Irrational Season 2
Apart from Jesse L. Martin, who is the show's protagonist, a range of other familiar faces are part of season 2. This includes Maahra Hill, who plays the role of Marisa, Alec’s younger sister. Travina Springer is seen as Kylie, one of Alec’s allies who also helped him extract Rose.
Sarayu Blue is seen as Phoebe, another friend and colleague of Alec, while Brian King plays the role of Damien, a police officer who also helps Alec in various cases. The Irrational season 2 has a talented cast and a complicated storyline that takes viewers on intricate, sometimes violent journeys.
New episodes of The Irrational season 2 can be streamed on Peacock the next day after they air on TV.
