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The Best Quotes From 'High Potential,' Ranked By Fans
Hulu's High Potential allows Kaitlin Olson the opportunity to shine in a show that isn't called It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. In this crime drama from the mind of Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods), Olson stars as the single mother Morgan Gillory who works for the Los Angeles Police Department as a cleaner. After she helps to solve a tricky crime, the police recognize her uncanny ability for detective work and rope her in as a consultant.
Naturally, Olson's quirky personality shines in this part, and she's complemented by a stellar supporting cast including the likes of Daniel Sunjata and Javicia Leslie. So, let's take a look at the best quotes and one-liners from High Potential. And don't forget to vote up your favorites here!
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1'Who The Hell Is This?'
Who Says It? Adam Karadec
Detective Karadec watches camera footage of Morgan dancing while she cleans. His immediate reaction is to ask who is this and why did the person mess with the evidence board. Oh, he will find out in due course, that's for sure.
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2'Who Changed Our Board?'
Who Says It? Adam Karadec
Detective Karadec doesn't appreciate people messing with his cases. Naturally, he feels uppity when someone tinkers with the evidence board. Yet, the changing of the board signifies a changing of the guard, so to speak, as Morgan brings in a new approach to crime-solving with her unique set of skills.
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3'Got A Dead Body, Gotta Go.'
Who Says It? Morgan Gillory
Morgan puts in the effort with her children, but she also knows when duty calls. As soon as she gets notified of a case, she tells her kids: "Got a dead body, gotta go." Could she have phrased it differently? Sure, but she isn't sugarcoating the truth here.
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4'We Could Use Someone With Your Talents.'
Who Says It? Selena Soto
Selena serves as the head of her division at the LAPD. When she sees Morgan's deducing skills and how she solved a crime, she extends an offer to her to help the squad. She knows Morgan is exactly what the LAPD needs in its corner.
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5'Oh, I See You Brought Your Baby To A Crime Scene.'
Who Says It? Adam Karadec
Look, being a single mom is tough, so Morgan needs to juggle all her responsibilities. She makes a decision to take her baby with her to the crime scene, which is something that Detective Karadec can't help but point out because of the ludicrous nature of it.
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6'If I See A Mistake, I Need To Correct It.'
Who Says It? Morgan Gillory
Morgan gets grilled about tampering with an evidence board, as it's explained to her that it's a crime to do so. However, Morgan responds that she can't just let the mistakes carry on without being corrected. For her, she feels as if it's her duty to rectify the errors and show where people went wrong.
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7'What Is She Supposed To Do?' 'Spot The Things My Detectives Miss.'
Who Says It? Adam Karadec and Selena Soto
At first, Detective Karadec is apprehensive about Morgan, wondering what value she will add to the department. In clear terms, Selena tells him that she's there to see what the detectives miss. It's a little bit of a swipe at the competency levels of the detectives, since Selena is implying that the detectives aren't as thorough as Morgan.
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8'Want Me To Go In There And Flip The Table Over?'
Who Says It? Morgan Gillory
Morgan proves to be excitable at her first interrogation. She watches from behind the glass window and asks the other detective if they will play a game of good cop-bad cop with the suspected perp. Her glee takes over as she suggests she play the role of the bad cop and flip the table over, because hey, that sounds like fun.
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9'You See A Cleaning Lady, I See More.'
Who Says It? Selena Soto
Expectedly, there's resistance from LAPD officers about Morgan helping them to solve crimes, believing she's inexperienced and stepping on their turf. However, Selena shuts it down immediately. She explains how there's more to Morgan than meets the eye here.
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10'You Know, Not Too Bad For Your First Case.'
Who Says It? Adam Karadec
While Detective Karadec remains wary of Morgan, he becomes pleasantly surprised by her skills on the job and the value she adds. After they wrap up their first case, he even lets her know that she's done a good job. It's the start of a beautiful relationship between both characters.
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