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The Connie duplicate destroys Tracker 9
The artificial Connie overpowers Tracker 9 and tears out an internal power component.
Kusanagi tears apart her own shell fighting the tank
While trying to open the armored tank, the Major applies so much force that her cybernetic arms and upper body are torn apart, leaving her heavily damaged before Batou intervenes.
Hakaider blows off Mikhail's arm and head
The two androids fight directly, with Hakaider eventually dismembering the newer machine.
Authorities prepare to disassemble Adam
Adam is imprisoned and initially faces immediate dismantling because officials regard him as property rather than a legal person.
Glass sheets tear SID apart
During the rooftop fight SID crashes through stacked glass, leaving shards through the body and separating artificial limbs.
Barnes removes SID's module
As SID regenerates, Barnes punches into the artificial head and removes the personality module, disabling the physical body.
Lore is marked for permanent disassembly
Data later reports that Lore's body is to be permanently taken apart so he cannot threaten anyone again.
Jared survives as a memory core
Alex learns that Jared's android body was fatally damaged during her escape, but her personality and memories were salvaged into a computer core that allows him to communicate with her.
Farnsworth attacks as an exposed endoskeleton
After apparently being killed, the synthetic Farnsworth returns stripped of his human exterior and attacks Alex as a mechanical endoskeleton.
Data is decapitated by the time-shift explosion
The explosion severs Data's neck, leaving his head behind in the nineteenth century while the rest of his body is carried back to the future.
Data's headless body is recovered
The Enterprise crew finds Data's body without its head and transports it back aboard the ship for repair.
Alsatia's head is knocked off
During the final battle the sea-swine strikes Alsatia, sending her head flying from her body.
Data operates as a detached head
With the rest of his body unusable, Data has his head detached so the positronic brain can be transported.
Bryles is decapitated after severe damage
A heavily damaged Bryles continues operating after the school battle. Cody impales him with a forklift and Christie uses a chain while the forklift lifts him, severing the robot's head.
Cain's gang completely dismantles RoboCop
RoboCop is restrained and methodically disassembled; the separated components are dumped in front of the precinct.
RoboCop tears Cain's brain from the machine
During the final battle RoboCop breaks into RoboCain and removes and destroys the exposed brain.
Kryten is ordered to dismantle himself
A DivaDroid message declares Kryten obsolete and instructs that he be retired and dismantled before his replacement arrives.
Maddox proposes dismantling Data
Starfleet cyberneticist Bruce Maddox plans to take Data apart for study and replication despite Data's belief that the procedure may permanently damage him.
Riker removes Data's arm in court
To demonstrate that Data is physically a machine, Riker detaches one of the android's arms before the hearing.
Lore is found completely disassembled
The away team discovers an artificial body almost identical to Data stored in separate components inside Soong's laboratory.
The inventor smashes his creation
Frightened by the artificial woman's developing personality, the inventor violently destroys her in his hidden workshop.
The Alien Queen tears Bishop in half
After the survivors return to Sulaco, the hidden Alien Queen impales Bishop through the torso and violently tears the android into two pieces.
Bisected Bishop remains functional
Despite catastrophic separation of his upper and lower body, Bishop remains conscious and later reaches out to save Newt during the airlock confrontation.
Reeves orders the Mandroid dismantled
After the time-travel tests succeed, Reeves decides that the cyborg pilot should be scrapped.
Persuasion's personality chip is removed
The Doctor pulls out Persuasion's control chip and throws it into space.
Enlightenment's circuit is removed
Adric removes Enlightenment's equivalent circuit, instantly disabling her.
The detached robot head is identified as its conscience
Orac determines that the separate head contains inhibitor and restraint circuitry.
Hector is overloaded and dismantled
Adam waits for Hector to connect to the charging system and overloads him with high voltage. The disabled robot is then disassembled and its brain removed.
Ash is decapitated but remains active
A second heavy blow knocks Ash's head from his body. Even after decapitation the synthetic continues moving until the crew disables him.
Ash's severed head is reactivated
The crew reconnects power to Ash's severed head so that the android can explain the company's orders and what he knows about the alien organism.
A robot's faceplate is removed in Capel's workshop
A deactivated service robot lies clamped to a bench while its face is opened and internal control systems are accessed.
Brian's memory core is removed
Koenig decides to take the robot's memory core back to Alpha while disabling its control ability.
Android bodies shatter under damage
Several human-looking duplicates are exposed when impacts break their artificial bodies. A duplicate's head shatters on the floor, while another damaged android loses an arm during escape.
The court orders Adam's destruction
Despite evidence that his creator's death was accidental, Adam is found guilty and is to be taken away for dismantling.