The Irrational Season 1 Trailer HD - Jesse L. Martin returns to his detective roots in the new drama The Irrational. Martin stars as Alec Mercer - an expert in human behavior who helps law enforcement solve high-profile cases. Premieres Monday, September 25 at 10/9c on NBC.
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00:00 I need your help solving a murder.
00:02 Oh yeah? Whose murder?
00:04 Mine.
00:06 My name is Alec Mercer.
00:10 I was brought in because I know people and why they do inexplicable things.
00:16 You're the science guy.
00:17 That's Bill Nye. I'm actually the behavioral science guy.
00:20 Morning, Professor.
00:22 Hello, hello. Welcome to Applied Psychology 101.
00:26 Are you familiar with predictable irrationality?
00:29 Paradoxical persuasion.
00:30 Attentional blindness.
00:32 Bereavement sex.
00:33 Nothing irrational about that.
00:36 I did it. I must have snapped.
00:39 How did it feel when you shot her?
00:41 I don't remember.
00:42 What kind of gun?
00:43 I don't know.
00:44 He confessed.
00:45 He did. But I think he was mistaken.
00:48 Why are you so sure he's innocent?
00:50 When we remember things, we remember images, specific details.
00:53 But he's a former Marine and couldn't remember what kind of gun he fired.
00:58 Whoever did it is still out there.
01:01 Pride.
01:03 Revenge.
01:04 The perfect crime.
01:06 You're the world's leading expert in human behavior.
01:08 Why are you looking for outliers?
01:10 The answer was right in front of us.
01:12 We just didn't see it.
01:13 Who do you think you are? James Bond?
01:15 I think I threw my back out.
01:17 People are irrational, but predictably so.
01:21 One error in judgment leads to another.
01:24 So this is just a theory?
01:26 Well, gravity was just a theory at one point.
01:29 [♪♪]
01:33 (whooshing)