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Roberta
Roberta
Status: Alive
Birthplace: United States of America
Nationality: Flag of the United States American
Affiliation: Atlantic Cable News (ACN)
Profession: Personal Assistant to ACN President
Played by: Tara Sands
Seasons: 1
First episode: "Amen"

A Roberta is the Personal Assistant to Atlantic Cable News (ACN) President Reese Lansing.

Biography[]

February 2011[]

She tries to stop Don Keefer and Will McAvoy from entering Reese Lansing's office, explaining that he is not there. Don is animated and angry, says that he does not believe her and tries to break down the door. He sprains his shoulder. Will asks how they can reach Don. ("Amen")

Behind the scenes[]

Roberta is a minor character in the first season. She is played by co-star Tara Sands and only appears in "Amen".

Appearances[]

Season 1
"We Just Decided To" "News Night 2.0" "The 112th Congress" "I'll Try to Fix You" "Amen"
"Bullies" "5/1" "The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn" "The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate" "The Greater Fool"

References[]

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