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Emergence

★ 7.2 9K votes 2019–2020 1 season · 13 episodes Canceled ABC
Mystery boxCentral riddles sustained across whole seasons.This show: 8/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Allison TolmanAlexa SwintonOwain YeomanAshley AufderheideRobert Bailey Jr.Zabryna Guevara
Written by
Tara ButtersMichele Fazekas
Starring
Allison TolmanAlexa SwintonOwain YeomanAshley AufderheideRobert Bailey Jr.Zabryna Guevara
Written by
Tara ButtersMichele Fazekas
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
0200400600800

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About

"A mystery kid, a small town, big secrets"

A small-town police chief investigates a plane crash and finds a mysterious, memoryless child at the scene, only to discover the kid may have strange abilities tied to something much bigger. The show blends procedural mystery with sci-fi conspiracy, moving at a brisk network-TV pace with cliffhangers stacking each week. It leans on its lead's grounded performance and the eerie premise to keep you hooked, even as the plot spirals into increasingly strange territory. It feels like a mash-up of small-town mystery and genre thriller, entertaining if you don't mind loose threads.

Watch it for

the intriguing central mystery of a strange child with no memory and hidden powers.

Maybe skip if

you need closure, since the story was cut short without resolving its biggest questions.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12019
7.85K139h 10m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Pilot7.7
71042 min
▶2Camera Wheelbarrow Tiger Pillow7.7
56042 min
▶32 MG CU BID7.9
50142 min
▶4No Outlet7.7
45442 min
▶5RDZ90217.8
40841 min
▶6Mile Marker 148.0
40143 min
▶7Fatal Exception8.0
38042 min
▶8American Chestnut7.8
35543 min
▶9Where You Belong8.2
34943 min
▶1015 Years7.8
31342 min
▶11Applied Sciences7.9
30243 min
▶12Killshot Pt. 17.9
28143 min
▶13Killshot Pt. 27.9
30842 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Allison Tolman Jo Evans
Alexa Swinton Piper
Owain Yeoman Benny Gallagher
Ashley Aufderheide Mia Evans
Robert Bailey Jr. Officer Chris Minetto
Zabryna Guevara Abby Fraiser
Donald Faison Alex Evans
Clancy Brown Ed
Maria Dizzia Emily
Evangeline Young Daphne

Crew

Tara Butters
Michele Fazekas

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