Ep 3. 86'd

Dr. Daniel Pierce and his student, Kate Moretti, are called to investigate a case surrounding a serial killer who leaves behind a mysterious signature. The team gets a break when FBI Agent, Michael Hathaway, arrives at the crime scene with a suspect in custody, John Donnelly, who claims to have insider knowledge into the killer's methods. Despite the suspect's apparent knowledge, Pierce remains skeptical, insisting that there is more to the killer's signature than what meets the eye.

As the investigation progresses, Pierce discovers a link between the killings and a controversial online gaming community, where members engage in simulated murder and other violent acts. Meanwhile, Kate and Michael must confront their own feelings towards each other, which threatens to complicate their professional relationship.

Throughout the episode, tension builds as evidence seems to point in different directions, leading to an unexpected twist that shakes the investigation to its core. Ultimately, the case comes to a shocking conclusion that tests Pierce's deductive abilities and threatens to leave a permanent mark on everyone involved.

As always, Perception delivers a character-driven crime drama with twists and turns that will keep viewers guessing until the very end. The show's themes of perception, reality, and mental health are woven seamlessly into the plot, adding depth and complexity to the already engrossing storyline. Whether a fan of crime dramas or not, Perception is a show that will have viewers hooked from beginning to end.