New Fairfield resident, Emily Robinson, will be appearing in two different television programs premiering this week. Tonight (Monday, September 22), at 9:00pm on WFSB-TV/Ch 3 and WCBS-TV/Ch 2, Emily will appear briefly in the premiere of "Scorpion," inspired by the true story of Walter O'Brien, who has the fourth highest IQ ever recorded (197). He and his team of geniuses help Homeland Security. Emily appears in flashback scenes as Walter's sister Megan. Catch her in Episode #3 airing on Monday, October 6, at 9:00pm on Chs 2 and 3.
On Friday, September 26, Amazon Prime releases ten episodes of a new program called "Transparent," starring Jeffrey Tambor ("Arrested Development"), Katherine McPhee ("Smash"), Judith Light ("Who's the Boss"), and Gaby Hoffmann ("Girls"). Time Magazine calls this the best pilot of the new TV season. Emily appears in four episodes (#105, 107, 108, and 109) as Young Ali in flashback scenes.
Emily and her family love New Fairfield and Candlewood Lake and invite you to tune in and watch. By the way, if you are not an Amazon Prime subscriber (it's a subscription streaming service like Netflix), they offer a free 30-day trial. You can watch all ten episodes starting this Friday. By the way, Emily's biggest role is in episode #108.