EXCLUSIVE: High Potential is getting a Polish remake. It will be called Genialna M. and is for local player Polsat and Comcast and Paramount owned streamer SkyShowtime. Like the series High Potential on U.S. net ABC, the Polish show is based upon the French cozy crime smash hit H.P.I. – Haut Potentiel Intellectuel.
The Polish take on the crime comedy stars Agnieszka Dygant in the lead role. She plays Marta, who works as a cleaner at a police station. One night, she begins tidying up the evidence in a complicated case that has reached a dead end. She discovers a clue that brings the cops significantly closer to catching the perpetrator. It emerges that Marta has an incredibly high IQ and the brilliant cleaner begins helping the police solve criminal cases.
“This is a series that has it all – a distinctive, complex protagonist, a brilliantly crafted story,
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