The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is lying and why, which helps law enforcement and government agencies uncover the truth. But his skills also make it easier for him to deceive others.
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- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes aired
- 48
- Latest aired
- S03E13
- Total runtime
- 1d 11h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 2009 – May 2009 13 episodes
- Season 2 September 2009 – September 2010 22 episodes
- Season 3 October 2010 – January 2011 13 episodes
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S03E01 In the Red
October 4 · 44min find the promo
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Lightman tries to stop a man intent on revenge from robbing a bank.
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S03E02 The Royal We
October 11 · 43min find the promo
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While defending a wrongly accused man, Lightman uncovers a dark secret that helps a damaged woman and her daughter.
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S03E03 Dirty Loyal
October 18 · 44min find the promo
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The Lightman Group gets hired by Internal Affairs to investigate an incident that involves Det. Wallowski and her partner Det. Farr.
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S03E04 Double Blind
October 25 · 44min find the promo
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Lightman becomes involved in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse when he meets a beautiful woman at an art gallery. Meanwhile, Torres is still reeling after her fatal mistake.
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S03E05 The Canary's Song
November 8 · 44min find the promo
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When Lightman investigates an explosion that killed six coal miners, he suspects foul play may be involved and goes below the surface to find the truth; the FBI seeks the Lightman Group's help with another case.
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S03E06 Beyond Belief
November 15 · 44min find the promo
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Lightman goes head-to-head with the leader of a self-help empire to free a wealthy woman who may be under the control of the cult-like leader. When Lightman begins to investigate, things get personal as he suspects the group of threatening him and his daughter, Emily.
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S03E07 Veronica
November 22 · 44min find the promo
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Lightman tries to help a woman with early-onset Alzheimer's piece together her fragmented memories, but it uncovers a deadly secret.
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S03E08 Smoked
November 29 · 43min find the promo
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Lightman is hired by a terminally ill restaurant owner to find his daughter's killer as his dying wish.
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S03E09 Funhouse
January 10 · 44min find the promo
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Cal Lightman questions his own sanity while he tries to get a patient released from a mental hospital.
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S03E10 Rebound
January 10 · 43min find the promo
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A wealthy woman asks Lightman to look into her new boyfriend's background.
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S03E11 Saved
January 17 · 44min find the promo
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Lightman investigates three high school students responsible for a deadly traffic accident.
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S03E12 Gone
January 24 · 44min find the promo
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A baby goes missing, and her mother accuses an unknown person of the kidnapping. When Lightman sees she’s hiding something, he digs deeper and discovers a family in need of repair.
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S03E13 Killer App
January 31 · 44min find the promo
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Foster’s former patient, one of the founders of a social-networking app, comes to the Lightman Group when she thinks she’s being squeezed out by her partner. When she turns up dead a short time later, Lightman fights against the prevailing evidence to expose the truth behind the murder.