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Emergence

Emergence

Protecting her secret is just the beginning.

20197.01 Season13 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

A police chief takes in a young child she finds near the site of a mysterious accident who has no memory of what has happened. The investigation draws her into a conspiracy larger than she ever imagined, and the child’s identity is at the center of it all.

NetworksABC

Top Cast

Allison Tolman

Allison Tolman

Jo Evans

Alexa Swinton

Alexa Swinton

Piper

Owain Yeoman

Owain Yeoman

Benny Gallagher

Ashley Aufderheide

Ashley Aufderheide

Mia Evans

Robert Bailey Jr.

Robert Bailey Jr.

Chris Minetto

Zabryna Guevara

Zabryna Guevara

Abby Fraiser

Donald Faison

Donald Faison

Alex Evans

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Ed Sawyer

Themes & Keywords

conspiracyparanoid thriller

About Emergence

Emergence is a drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of conspiracy, paranoid thriller. it stars Allison Tolman, Alexa Swinton, Owain Yeoman. A police chief takes in a young child she finds near the site of a mysterious accident who has no memory of what has happened. The investigation draws her into a conspiracy larger than she ever imagined, and the child’s identity is at the center of it all.

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