How do you solve the case of a college president being blackmailed if every member of the faculty is a suspect? You need a man on the inside. It also helps if that man is a former professor-turned private investigator.

Created by Mike Shur and based the 2020 Chilean documentary “The Mole Agent,” the Netflix comedic mystery "Man on the Inside" follows Charles Nieuwendyk (Ted Danson), an engineering professor who turns to solving mysteries.

In Season 2, out Nov. 20, he investigates a cryptic blackmailer who is threatening Jack Berenger (Max Greenfield), the president of Wheeler College, and the proposed $400 million donation made by billionaire alumni Brad Vinick (Gary Cole).

Ted Danson as Charles in "Man on the Inside." COLLEEN E. HAYES/NETFLIX

To complicate matters even further, the

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