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Walter O'Brien (fictional Character)
Walter O'Brien is the fictional lead character in the American drama television series, ''Scorpion (TV series), Scorpion''. The character is inspired by the Irish businessman and information technologist Walter O'Brien, of the same name. The character, played by actor Elyes Gabel, follows a loose trajectory of Walter O'Brien's real-life exploits that thwart terrorism and disasters in each episode of the series. Character origin and casting Walter O'Brien approached ''Scorpion'' executive producer Scooter Braun with the idea of making a show about him in order to attract more genius employees to his company. Actor Elyes Gabel stars as Walter O'Brien in the ''Scorpion'' television series. Characterization Recurring protagonist Walter O'Brien is a genius with a 197 IQ. Agent Cabe Gallo was the person who brought him from Ireland to America after O'Brien hacked into NASA computers to get a set of blueprints for his wall. Walter O'Brien and a team of outcasts that he befriends an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scorpion (TV Series)
''Scorpion'' (stylized as ) is an American action drama television series created by Nick Santora for CBS. The series stars Elyes Gabel (Walter O'Brien), Katharine McPhee (Paige Dineen), Eddie Kaye Thomas (Tobias Curtis), Jadyn Wong (Happy Quinn), Ari Stidham (Sylvester "Sly" Dodd), and Robert Patrick (Cabe Gallo). Very loosely based on the life of its executive producer and self-proclaimed computer expert Walter O'Brien, the series centers on O'Brien and his friends helping to solve complex global problems and save lives. The series premiered on September 22, 2014. On October 27, 2014, CBS placed a full-season episode order for the first season. In March 2017, CBS renewed the series for a fourth season, which premiered on September 25, 2017. ''Scorpion'' received mixed critical reception. On May 12, 2018, CBS cancelled the series after four seasons. Synopsis Scorpion is said to be the last line of defense against complex, high-technology threats around the globe. Drawing on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |