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Walter O'Brien is the fictional lead character in the American drama television series, Scorpion. 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. Walter O'Brien and a team of outcasts that he befriends and works with are recruited by federal agent Cabe Gallo of the U.

Department of Homeland Security to form Scorpion, said to be the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats around the globe. Paige Dineen is a former waitress whose intuitive interaction with people translates the real world to the team, and they, in exchange, translate her young mentally gifted son, Ralph, to her. O'Brien is often described as the stereotypical computer "nerd".

His beyond genius-level IQ allows him to solve problems that other people could not, but it also diminishes his ability to relate and empathize with other people. When O'Brien feels like he is failing at a task, he panics and starts to lash out at those around him. Like his friends in team Scorpion, O'Brien is scientifically inclined and gifted with computers.

He sometimes shows empathy, particularly towards the empathetic waitress Paige Dineen, who coaches O'Brien and his Scorpion team as they attempt to mature emotionally.

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O'Brien forms a relationship with Paige, played by Katharine McPhee , a struggling waitress when she meets O'Brien and his team in the pilot episode. She works to help O'Brien and his team interact with normal people and learns from O'Brien that her son is not challenged but really a genius. She also seems to have feelings for O'Brien, but has trouble dealing with them due to Walter's not believing that love and emotion are real.

The two eventually begin a romantic relationship. In the plot, Agent Cabe Gallo recruits O'Brien and his team to help the United States government fix a serious air traffic control problem and then asks them to become a liaison team to tackle difficult missions that arise that the main government organizations do not have the manpower or technological prowess to handle, like stolen nuclear weapons and similar issues.