Emergence 2019
“Protecting her secret is just the beginning.”
What is Emergence?
Emergence is a television series that centers on a police chief who encounters a young child near the location of a mysterious accident. After the child is found, it becomes clear that she has no memory of the events that transpired during the incident.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 24, 2019
- Last aired
- Jan 28, 2020
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Emergence is a television series that centers on a police chief who encounters a young child near the location of a mysterious accident. After the child is found, it becomes clear that she has no memory of the events that transpired during the incident. The police chief decides to take the child into her care, which initiates a complex investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. As the story progresses, the police chief is pulled into a conspiracy that is significantly larger and more dangerous than she initially anticipated. The narrative focus remains on the child, as her true identity serves as the central element of the mystery and the unfolding conspiracy. The series explores the consequences of the chief’s decision to protect the child while attempting to uncover the truth behind her origins and the events that brought them together. The investigation reveals that the child is at the heart of a situation that reaches far beyond the initial accident site.
Should you watch it?
“A police chief shelters a mysterious child, sparking a deep conspiracy.”
- Intriguing mystery premise
- Strong lead performance by Allison Tolman
- Blend of sci‑fi and procedural drama
- Complex conspiracy may be confusing for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful mysteries with sci‑fi elements and a strong procedural lead.
Rated TV‑14, the series contains mature themes and is suitable for teens and older.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
- E1 Pilot Sep 24, 2019
- E2 Camera Wheelbarrow Tiger Pillow Oct 1, 2019
- E3 2 MG CU BID Oct 8, 2019
- E4 No Outlet Oct 15, 2019
- E5 RDZ9021 Oct 29, 2019
- E6 Mile Marker 14 Nov 5, 2019
- E7 Fatal Exception Nov 19, 2019
- E8 American Chestnut Nov 26, 2019
- E9 Where You Belong Dec 10, 2019
- E10 15 Years Jan 7, 2020
- E11 Applied Sciences Jan 14, 2020
- E12 Killshot (1) Jan 21, 2020
- E13 Killshot (2) Jan 28, 2020
Frequently asked questions
What genres does Emergence combine?
Emergence mixes drama, mystery, and sci‑fi & fantasy elements.
Who created the series?
The show was created by Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas.
Which actress plays the police chief?
Allison Tolman stars as the police chief.
When was Emergence first released?
The series premiered in 2019 and aired through 2020.
What is the series' content rating?
Emergence is rated TV‑14.