The episode introduces us to Walter O’Brien (Elyes Gabel), a genius with a 197 IQ who was famously caught by the FBI as a child after hacking into NASA. Now an adult, he leads a ragtag group of geniuses who struggle with "normal" life but excel at everything else:
(Jadyn Wong): A brilliant mechanical engineer who can build or fix anything. PilotScorpion : Season 1 Episode 1
(Eddie Kaye Thomas): A world-class behavioral psychiatrist with a gambling habit. The episode introduces us to Walter O’Brien (Elyes