High Potential Season 2 Episode 6 is truly in tune with the festive season. It comes with a distinct layer of horror, accompanied by the usual mystery that its episodes are known for. This episode is also filled with many guest appearances that truly enhance the overall appeal of the storyline.
High Potential Season 2 Episode 6 cast and guest stars
1) Robin Lively as Lorraine

The sixth episode of High Potential Season 2 brings in the very talented Robin Lively to take on the role of Danny's wife, Lorraine. Robin Lively perfectly handles Lorraine's emotional nuances, particularly in depicting how deeply affected she is after Danny’s death.
Her intentions were not to kill Danny but to make him give up the house. She blames herself for it all. These aspects of the character come to life through Robin Lively’s stunning performance. Some of her other notable works include Doogie Howser, Savannah, Teen Witch, and many more.
2) Marié Botha as Calliope

Marié Botha’s Calliope truly steals the show in the sixth episode. Initially, Calliope appears not to be related to Danny's death. However, it can soon be understood that she comes with a layer of facade. Danny’s death was part of her great plan to steal a necklace from the house.
From the beginning to the end, Marié Botha perfectly tackles the complex character of Calliope. Some of Marié Botha’s other projects that should also be on your watchlist are The Penguin, Dickinson, and many more.
3) Paloma Esparza Robinov as Paloma Nichols

Even with the very short screen time, Paloma Esparza Robinov perfectly captures the attention of the viewers with her nuanced performance as Paloma Nichols, Danny’s daughter. During her conversation with Morgan and Karadec, it can be understood that she cared for her father even though her father did not have a relationship with her mother.
She also expresses her dissatisfaction with Lorraine, suggesting that she might be the killer. Paloma Esparza Robinov worked on a multitude of projects, including Mean Girls, Physical, Mr. Mayor, and many more.
4) Allyson Cristofaro as Shauna Khurmi

Tasked with scaring poor Danny, Allyson Cristofaro definitely brings out the tension through her performance as Shauna Khurmi. Lorraine hired Shauna with the intention of scaring Danny into leaving the house and giving it to her.
When Danny dies, the wrath falls on Shauna, and with Captain Wagner’s interrogation, she does not take much time to spill the truth. Allyson Cristofaro’s other notable projects include Breaking Them Up, Kibbutz, and More Tomorrow, among others.
5) Matt Kaminsky as Danny Sternblatt

Matt Kaminsky definitely knows how to use a shorter screen time to steal the show. In High Potential Season 2, episode 6, his character, Danny, dies in the very beginning. Danny’s death is filled with multiple complications.
It cannot be denied that while the scene of Danny’s death appears, viewers can definitely understand the heightened tension of the storyline. Matt Kaminsky’s other notable works include Countdown, 1968 Blackflower Drive, Monster, Gaslit, and many more.
6) Kaitlin Olson as Morgan Gillory

The heart of the show, Kaitlin Olson, truly makes Morgan’s skills worth watching. Initially, the case in this episode seemed to be related to haunting; however, Morgan’s intellect and skills help her to understand that this is a case of poisoning. Danny was getting poisoned for a prolonged period of time, which eventually led to his death.
Kaitlin Olson’s Morgan is adept at handling both emotionally charged and tense situations with precision. Some of Kaitlin Olson’s other projects, besides this thrilling crime series, include Weather Girl, The Heat, Finding Dory, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and many more.
7) Daniel Sunjata as Adam Karadec

Daniel Sunjata’s Adam Karadec definitely knows how to bring out the best in Morgan. His constant support makes every difficulty they face easy to overcome.
In this episode as well, the team of Adam and Morgan easily solves the case of Danny’s murder by combining each of their talents.
Other cast members of the series include
- Javicia Leslie
- Deniz Akdeniz
- Steve Howey
- Amirah J
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