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Warning: This review contains spoilers for Poker Face season 2, episode 9.Poker Face takes a stab at an Only Murders in the Building-style whodunit with a mysterious killing in a lavish New York apartment complex. Season 2, episode 9, “A New Lease on Death,” builds a plot of murder and intimidation around the hunt for a lucrative rent-controlled penthouse apartment overlooking the Empire State Building. The episode’s new cast of characters are so much fun, with such a fascinating dynamic, that they could’ve sustained an entire series of their own. But when the murder mystery gets into full swing, it keeps you guessing.