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August 3, 2011 05:09 PM PDT

Fall TV Mystery Solved! Person of Interest Will Explain How Its Crime-Predicting Gizmo Works

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PERSON OF INTEREST

As technologically suspect as the crime-predicting “machine” at the heart of Person of Interest may seem, CBS’ new action-drama does plan to slowly — in keeping with the style of exec producer J.J. Abrams — shed light on how the contraption works.

“I’m afraid you’re going to be disappointed,” executive producer Jonathan Nolan (The Dark Knight) told me at the Television Critics Association press tour, upon hearing my thought that maybe the seemingly unbelievable machine’s workings should never be referenced beyond the pilot. READ MORE