List of Perception episodes

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TNT promotional poster for Perception.

Perception is an American crime drama created by Kenneth Biller & Mike Sussman, which aired on TNT from July 9, 2012, through March 17, 2015. The series stars Eric McCormack as Dr. Daniel J. Pierce, a schizophrenic neuropsychiatrist and college professor, who is enlisted by the FBI to assist on some of their most complex cases.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 10 July 9, 2012 (2012-07-09) September 17, 2012 (2012-09-17)
2 14 June 25, 2013 (2013-06-25) March 18, 2014 (2014-03-18)
3 15 June 17, 2014 (2014-06-17) March 17, 2015 (2015-03-17)

Episodes

Season 1 (2012)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(in millions)
1 1 "Pilot" Alan Poul Kenneth Biller & Mike Sussman July 9, 2012 (2012-07-09) 5.60[1]
FBI agent Kate Moretti recruits her former professor Dr. Daniel Pierce to help with a case involving the death of a pharmaceutical executive.
2 2 "Faces" Greg Beeman Kenneth Biller & Mike Sussman July 16, 2012 (2012-07-16) 5.33[2]
The FBI investigate a case involving the death of a mail order bride whose husband has a medical condition that makes him unable to recognize faces. Kate catches the eye of a new professor, who doesn't get the warmest of welcomes from Daniel.
3 3 "86'd" Deran Sarafian Stephen Tolkin July 23, 2012 (2012-07-23) 4.54[3]
During a case involving the resurfacing of the "date night" killer, a serial killer from 1986, Kate and Daniel are led to a woman named Lacey, who escaped the killer's attack but who still believes it's 1986. Meanwhile, Lewicki takes issue with Kate constantly coming to Daniel for help.
4 4 "Cipher" Deran Sarafian Jerry Shandy July 30, 2012 (2012-07-30) 3.73[4]
Daniel stumbles across a cipher left in a letter to the editor which alludes to a future string of crimes. Lewicki goes on strike.
5 5 "The Messenger" Christopher Misiano Stephen Tolkin & Jason Ning August 6, 2012 (2012-08-06) 4.10[5]
While investigating the death of an ex-junkie, Daniel and Kate are led to a cult and a boy who believes he can talk to God.
6 6 "Lovesick" Greg Beeman Jason Ning August 20, 2012 (2012-08-20) 3.90[6]
Daniel helps Kate investigate the death of a therapist who tried to "cure" his patients of their homosexuality. Daniel attends a fundraiser gala held by Dean Haley.
7 7 "Nemesis" Christopher Misiano Amanda Green August 27, 2012 (2012-08-27) 3.98[7]
Kate and Daniel investigate the death of a judge thought to be murdered by a schizophrenic. Kate learns more about Daniel's battle with schizophrenia.
8 8 "Kilimanjaro" Tawnia McKiernan Amanda Green September 3, 2012 (2012-09-03) 4.21[8]
Kate and Daniel investigate the death of a young girl who was killed in her dorm room, which forces Daniel to revisit his own past.
9 9 "Shadow" Ken Biller Mike Sussman September 10, 2012 (2012-09-10) 3.54[9]
Daniel witnesses the murder of a young man claiming a conspiracy involving big business and Chicago politicians, and then discovers that the murder may not have been real after all.
10 10 "Light" Ken Biller Ken Biller September 17, 2012 (2012-09-17) 3.49[10]
After Daniel commits himself to a psychiatric ward, Kate discovers that the murder Daniel witnessed actually happened. Daniel meets his new psychiatrist, Dr. Caroline Newsome, on whom he based his imaginary friend Natalie.

Season 2 (2013–14)

On August 17, 2012, Perception was renewed for a second season of 13 episodes,[11] and later received an order for an additional episode.[12] Season two premiered on June 25, 2013, and ended March 18, 2014.

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season		 Title Directed by Written by Original air date U.S. viewers
(in millions)
11 1 "Ch-Ch-Changes" Greg Beeman Ken Biller & Jason Ning June 25, 2013 (2013-06-25) 4.01[13]
Daniel is asked to be an expert witness in a trial against a biker who is facing the death penalty for torturing and murdering his wife. The District Attorney prosecuting the case is Donny, Kate's ex-husband. After examining the biker, Daniel comes to the conclusion that he is psychologically a completely different person. Meanwhile, Daniel has begun a relationship with Caroline, however she wants to keep it a secret as he was a patient of hers.
12 2 "Alienation" Greg Beeman Michael Sussman July 2, 2013 (2013-07-02) 3.51[14]
Daniel and Kate investigate the strange case of a woman claiming her husband has been replaced by an alien. Natalie's return to Daniel's life puts strain on his and Caroline's relationship.
13 3 "Blindness" Jeff Woolnough Nicki Paluga July 9, 2013 (2013-07-09) 4.02[15]
A judge is murdered during a court hearing. A referee is stabbed in the middle of a basketball game. No one claims to have seen the killings happen. Daniel believes that the victims are somehow connected, but the rest of the FBI, save Kate, are putting their money on the theories of a behavioral analyst.
14 4 "Toxic" Jeff Woolnough Warren Hsu Leonard July 16, 2013 (2013-07-16) 3.23[16]
Daniel accepts an invitation to work on a case from a renowned environmental activist concerning a chain of abnormal neurological reactions in a group of young girls. However, upon examining the girls, Daniel discovers that a dark secret is at the root of their ailments. Meanwhile, Kate questions Daniel’s motives in working on a case without her.
15 5 "Caleidoscope" Christopher Misiano Jonathan Abrahams July 23, 2013 (2013-07-23) 3.48[17]
Daniel tries to communicate with an asocial man, who can describe the details of a murder, using a social simulation game called Caleidoscope. He gets sucked in and is enchanted by a virtual lady - and virtual karaoke.
16 6 "Defective" Andrew Bernstein Raf Green & Charley Dane July 30, 2013 (2013-07-30) 3.40[18]
Pierce and Donnie work together after a brain device meant to control tremors seems to be defective with multiple reports across the nation. When a doctor agrees to talk with Pierce and Donnie, he is later found dead with his wife in a coma. The two must determine if the corporation making this product is to blame, or if something more is going on. Meanwhile, Max dates a Brazilian girl whom he is trying to help get a scholarship.
17 7 "Neuropositive" Andrew Bernstein Sean Whitesell August 6, 2013 (2013-08-06) 3.06[19]
A man makes a confession on his deathbed to Kate, but she has trouble buying it so she calls Pierce to see if he is telling the truth. Meanwhile, the two look into a series of killings from the past.
18 8 "Asylum" Greg Beeman Jonathan Abrahams August 13, 2013 (2013-08-13) 3.25[20]
Pierce is called to look into a stabbing at a psychiatric hospital; while in a series of hallucinations, Pierce realizes there is something dark going on in the hospital.
19 9 "Wounded" Ken Biller Michael Sussman August 20, 2013 (2013-08-20) 3.44[21]
Pierce is asked to look into the case of a war hero that exhibits violent, erratic behavior and realizes she has a neurological disorder from contracting herpes. Later she is accused of murdering a former platoon colleague and it's up to Pierce and Kate to prove her innocence. Meanwhile, Pierce's college girlfriend returns to teach for a semester.
20 10 "Warrior" Ken Biller Amanda Green August 27, 2013 (2013-08-27) 3.62[22]
Moretti faces criminal charges after taking things into her own hands while working on a dangerous case. Pierce and Donnie strive to clear her name, but as conflicting evidence builds, even Kate begins to question her own innocence. Donnie and Kate gets closer together.
21 11 "Curveball" Greg Beeman Jason Ning February 25, 2014 (2014-02-25) 2.02[23]
Pierce helps out when an autistic teen is under investigation for murder with help from his hallucination Hall of Fame Mordecai "Three Finger" Brown. Dean Haley sets out to convince a neuroscience prodigy to attend CLMU.
22 12 "Brotherhood" Christopher Misiano Sean Whitesell March 4, 2014 (2014-03-04) 1.71[24]
Lewicki's brother, Kenny, makes a surprise visit. When he's later named as the suspect in a murder, Pierce's loyalties are torn between friendship and justice. An enticing offer makes Lewicki question Pierce's loyalty to him.
23 13 "Cobra" Christopher Misiano Jonathan Abrahams & Nicki Paluga March 11, 2014 (2014-03-11) 2.36[25]
Tensions arise between the CIA and FBI after Pierce receives a tip that the CIA might be assassinating U.S. citizens. Things become more complicated when one of Pierce's close friends is murdered. Meanwhile, Moretti tries to overcome her trust issues with Donnie.
24 14 "Obsession" Christopher Misiano Raf Green & Charley Dane March 18, 2014 (2014-03-18) 1.76[26]
Pierce's mental stability is questioned and his job threatened when he is accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend, Caroline Newsome. As the situation escalates, Moretti works to find the real stalker with help from a visiting inspector from Canada.

Season 3 (2014–15)

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(in millions)
25 1 "Paris" Ken Biller Michael Sussman June 17, 2014 (2014-06-17) 3.07[27]
Pierce is approached in Paris by the FBI to help with a dangerous international case. Meanwhile, Max and Dean Haley devise a plan to get Pierce back in Chicago.
26 2 "Painless" Eric McCormack Jason Ning June 24, 2014 (2014-06-24) 2.55[28]
During a trial, a prosecutor dies in the courtroom. Pierce and Moretti hunt for the killer. Meanwhile, Moretti and Donnie discuss their future.
27 3 "Shiver" Christopher Misiano Raf Green July 1, 2014 (2014-07-01) 3.19[29]
Pierce is brought in to interview a young bank robbery hostage with a developmental disorder. More than money is involved regarding the case. Meanwhile, Pierce's estranged father James (Peter Coyote) visits him.
28 4 "Possession" Christopher Misiano Warren Hsu Leonard July 8, 2014 (2014-07-08) 2.58[30]
Moretti asks Pierce to examine Elena Douglas (Rya Kihlstedt), who has confessed to murder and claims to be possessed by the Devil. Meanwhile, Donnie and Moretti's wedding plans must be re-examined.
29 5 "Eternity" Jeff Woolnough Story by: David Eagleman
Teleplay by: Jonathan Abrahams		 July 15, 2014 (2014-07-15) 2.58[31]
Moretti and Pierce investigate how renowned neuroscientist Landon Jennings is found dead in his impenetrable study. Lewicki gets double duty, now that Pierce's father James moves in with them.
30 6 "Inconceivable" Jeff Woolnough Nicki Paluga July 22, 2014 (2014-07-22) 2.85[32]
Moretti must find an infant and its kidnapper, only to discover the baby is a doll. When the baby's mother is discovered murdered, she and Pierce must track down the killer and find out what happened to the real baby, that is if there even was one. Meanwhile, Donnie looks into buying a house in the suburbs, causing another discussion with Moretti.
31 7 "Bolero" Alrick Riley Tawnya Bhattacharya & Ali Laventhol July 29, 2014 (2014-07-29) 2.79[33]
Pierce witnesses a gallery owner die during a seizure caused by a video installation and convinces Moretti that it was actually a murder. The search for the killer uncovers a bold art heist. The casework also forces Pierce to re-examine his relationship with Natalie.
32 8 "Prologue" Alrick Riley Michael Sussman August 5, 2014 (2014-08-05) 2.75[34]
When an FBI agent from one of Pierce's unsolved cases ends up dead, Pierce's therapist cautions him about revisiting the case.
33 9 "Silence" LeVar Burton Raf Green August 12, 2014 (2014-08-12) 2.87[35]
A sniper fires upon the lobby of the Federal Building, wounding an agent. However, Pierce believes the shooter was targeting the nearby security scanning machine as an act against technology. Meanwhile, Donnie is asked by Shelby Coulson to run as alderman.
34 10 "Dirty" LeVar Burton Jonathan Abrahams August 19, 2014 (2014-08-19) 2.57[36]
After Donnie finds himself accused of murder, Pierce and Moretti set out to clear his name. Meanwhile, Pierce's father poses as the husband of Ruby (Joanna Cassidy), a woman with Alzheimer's, while asking Pierce and Moretti to find a fugitive that Ruby insists she has recognised. The seemingly innocuous investigation puts Pierce in danger.
35 11 "Brainstorm" Andrew Bernstein Jason Ning February 17, 2015 (2015-02-17) 1.61[37]
After Pierce suffers a traumatic injury, his father and Paul must choose to allow a high-risk surgery. Meanwhile, Pierce works to solve an Agatha Christie style murder case that causes him to question everything.
36 12 "Meat" Andrew Bernstein Nicki Paluga February 24, 2015 (2015-02-24) 1.30[38]
Moretti goes undercover to investigate an animal rights group suspected of foul play in the brutal murders of a meat company's owners. While helping solve the case, Pierce considers making a deeply personal confession to Moretti.
37 13 "Mirror" Elodie Keene Katie Gruel March 3, 2015 (2015-03-03) 1.74[39]
Pierce and Moretti investigate an international scandal with the murders of a diplomat and a reporter. At the same time, Moretti tries to write her vows for her wedding to Donnie.
38 14 "Romeo" Ken Biller Amanda Green March 10, 2015 (2015-03-10) 1.68[40]
Days before Moretti's wedding, Pierce solves the case of the murder of one of his students. The victim's boyfriend is suspected of the crime and being mentally ill. Pierce also realizes his feelings for Moretti.
39 15 "Run" Ken Biller Ken Biller & Jonathan Abrahams March 17, 2015 (2015-03-17) 1.78[41]
Kate Moretti is abducted on the day of her wedding and Pierce and Donnie have to rescue her.

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