The January 14 episode of ABC's new crime drama series, which has recently been renewed for a second season, has delivered the series' largest viewership record yet for Season 1. According to The Hollywood Reporter,

ABC has handed an early Season 2 renewal to its breakout new crime drama High Potential. The light procedural starring Kaitlin Olson joins ABC’s flagship comedy Abbott Elementary in securing a spot on the network’s 2025-26 schedule.

ABC sees the potential in Kaitlin Olson as amateur sleuth Morgan Guillory. The alphabet has announced a second season of Olseon’s High Potential, which opened the new year with its largest audience - 12.9 million - across all platforms over seven days, according to Nielsen.

High Potential has officially been renewed for Season 2 at ABC, and as we continue to enjoy Season 1’s rollout, we’re reflecting on everything we know about the upcoming chapter so far. Below, scroll down for a closer look at what’s on the horizon, ranging from Morgan’s ( Kaitlin Olson) story to premiere date hopes, and beyond.

This is the second ABC series renewal announced today. It was previously reported that the single-cam comedy “Abbott Elementary” has been renewed for Season 5. Olson and her fellow “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” cast members recently guest starred on that show.

Kaitlin Olson will return to screens as Morgan in a second season of "High Potential." ABC has granted a Season 2 renewal to "High Potential" for the 2025-26 broadcast season, the network announced Tuesday.