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Happy Face

Year
2025
Country
US
Language
en
Genre
Crime, Drama
Rating
6.7/10
Status
Cancelled
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Director
Michael Showalter

Plot Overview

The story of Melissa Reed, daughter of Keith Jesperson, aka the Happy Face Killer. After decades of no contact, Keith forces his way back into his daughter’s life, and Melissa must find out if an innocent man is going to be put to death for a crime her father committed. In the process, she must face a reckoning of her own identity.

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Director

Michael Showalter in Happy FaceMichael Showalter

Cast & Key Characters

Annaleigh Ashford in Happy FaceAnnaleigh AshfordMelissa ReedDennis Quaid in Happy FaceDennis QuaidKeith Jesperson aka 'Happy Face Killer'James Wolk in Happy FaceJames WolkBen ReedTamera Tomakili in Happy FaceTamera TomakiliIvy CampbellKhiyla Aynne in Happy FaceKhiyla AynneHazel ReedBenjamin Mackey in Happy FaceBenjamin MackeyMax ReedConnor Paton in Happy FaceConnor PatonTylerDavid Harewood in Happy FaceDavid HarewoodDr. GregMomona Tamada in Happy FaceMomona TamadaEvaMichael O'Neill in Happy FaceMichael O'NeillD.A. Craig CallowayRiver Codack in Happy FaceRiver CodackJoshZara Nikou Sichani in Happy FaceZara Nikou SichaniVictoria

Writers

JCJennifer CacicioBJBam Johnson

Production

CBS StudiosSemi-Formal ProductionsKing Size ProductionsiHeartPodcastsHoripro

Season & Episode Breakdown

Season 1 8 episodes
  1. 1 The Confession 2025-03-20
  2. 2 Killing Shame 2025-03-20
  3. 3 Was It Worth It? 2025-03-27
  4. 4 Controlled Burn 2025-04-03
  5. 5 Don't Dream 2025-04-10
  6. 6 Lorelai 2025-04-17
  7. 7 My Jesperson Girls 2025-04-24
  8. 8 The Star 2025-05-01

Critical Reception & Ratings

Happy Face is rated 6.7 out of 10 by viewers — 71 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Happy Face about?

The story of Melissa Reed, daughter of Keith Jesperson, aka the Happy Face Killer. After decades of no contact, Keith forces his way back into his daughter’s life, and Melissa must find out if an innocent man is going to be put to death for a crime her father committed. In the process, she must face

How many seasons and episodes does Happy Face have?

1 season and 8 episodes.

Is Happy Face still airing, and will there be another season?

This series was cancelled. It ended after 1 season; no new seasons according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in Happy Face?

Annaleigh Ashford, Dennis Quaid, James Wolk, Tamera Tomakili, Khiyla Aynne, Benjamin Mackey.

Who is the director of Happy Face?

Michael Showalter.

When was Happy Face released?

2025.

Where can I watch Happy Face?

Available on Smart Souq's Smart subscriptions.

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