Charlie Cale

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Charlie Cale is the human lie-detector drifter at the center of the mystery-of-the-week series "Poker Face," known for her uncanny ability to sense when someone is lying.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
abilityDescription can always tell when someone is lying
appearsIn Poker Face NERFINISHED
associatedTheme justice for overlooked victims
truth versus deception
canonicalMedium live-action television
characterAgeRange adult
clothingStyle casual and slightly disheveled
countryOfOriginInFiction United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Rian Johnson NERFINISHED
definingTrait human lie detector
firstAppearanceMedium television
firstAppearanceWork Poker Face season 1 NERFINISHED
franchise Poker Face (TV series) NERFINISHED
gender female
genreContext crime drama
mystery television series
hairColor red
investigationStyle informal questioning and observation
moralAlignment generally good
narrativeArc on the run from powerful casino interests
narrativeFunction amateur sleuth
networkOfOriginalBroadcast Peacock NERFINISHED
notableAbility detecting lies
notableWeakness cannot always prove what she knows
gets personally involved in others' problems
occupation casino worker
cocktail waitress
personalityTrait curious
empathetic
resourceful
stubborn
portrayedBy Natasha Lyonne NERFINISHED
primaryLanguageSpoken English
roleInWork protagonist of Poker Face
seriesDebutYear 2023
seriesFormatContext mystery-of-the-week
seriesStructureRole recurring anchor character across standalone cases
smokingStatus smoker
speechStyle casual and sardonic
travelPattern drifter
typicalSetting American roadside locations
small towns

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Poker Face mainCharacter Charlie Cale
subject surface form: Poker Face (TV series)