Rescue: HI-Surf is a drama about one of the most infamous coastlines in the world. Arielle Kebbel, who plays Emily “Em” Wright in the new series, joined CTV Edmonton Morning Live’s Cory Edel on what viewers can expect and how this role transformed her career.
This transcript has been edited for length and clarity.
Cory Edel: This show is a lot of fun. It looks like sharks play a big role in the upcoming episode. What should fans be expecting?
Arielle Kebbel:This is a big episode. Yes, we have a shark attack. I don’t want to ruin the spoiler, but there is actually a funny moment that comes with the survivor. It was one of my favourite things to film. Mom, you’ll know what I’m talking about when you see it. Then also, we have a big sand pit rescue and I do my first rock running in-training, which I learned when I got to the North Shore (in O’ahu), which is …