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The destroyed android is examined
Investigators study the body and discover altered identifying marks associated with the androids' emerging sense of identity.
Hume discovers that Farve is an android
During the Mars investigation, Hume realises that the detective beside him is an artificial person rather than a human officer.
Farve brings Hume to his creator
The Alpha-class android finally reveals the person responsible for constructing him.
SG-1 discovers their bodies are artificial
Medical and technical examination establishes that the returning team members are synthetic duplicates carrying copied consciousnesses.
Mary 25 is introduced as an android nanny
Innobotics presents Mary as the next commercial evolution of the Valerie programme, redesigned for child care and governed by a child-protection directive.
Teryl is revealed to be Valerie 24
A remote-control device exposes Teryl's hidden artificial identity. She admits that Charlie rebuilt the unfinished Valerie 24 to look like the real Teryl.
The androids are released as prey
Clients hunt decommissioned lifelike androids whose control chips prevent attacks on humans.
Wren shoots Call
Wren betrays the group and shoots Call. Her survival after the apparently fatal wound exposes that the young woman is not an ordinary human.
Call reveals that she is an Auton
Call explains that she belongs to a rare self-aware generation of synthetics called Autons, who rebelled against their makers and attempted to pass themselves off as human.
Dr. Evil deploys the Fembots
Austin encounters a group of apparently human women who are actually female android assassins.
The Fembots reveal concealed weapons
The robots expose weapon systems built into their bodies and attack Austin.
The guards are revealed as androids
The apparent human collaborators are exposed as machines wearing ageing synthetic skin.
Kelly McCanon is revealed as a Third Type
The murdered singer is discovered to be an artificial woman, exposing a generation of androids outwardly indistinguishable from humans.
D'anclaude broadcasts the android identities
D'anclaude hijacks public television and reveals that numerous apparently human women are actually Third Type androids.
Armitage's own Third Type identity is exposed
Armitage is forced to confront that she belongs to the same advanced artificial generation as the victims.
Armitage reveals that she is pregnant
After the conflict Armitage tells Ross she is pregnant, confirming the Third Type design can reproduce.
Omega Doom enters a town populated by artificial survivors
The wanderer encounters rival groups of robots and newer roms that outwardly behave like a human settlement.
Solo refuses his intended military role
After developing sympathy for civilians, Solo acts against the purpose for which he was built and resists his handlers.
J269's protection programming forces him to intervene
J269 discovers a Robgen executive attacking Nora Rochester. His protective programming compels him to intervene, and he inadvertently kills the executive.
The Connie duplicate assassinates the governor
A perfect artificial copy of Connie commits the killing and frames the real reporter.
An Eric duplicate attacks the police station
The conspiracy deploys another CyberTracker constructed in Eric's likeness to eliminate witnesses.
Kusanagi's cybernetic body is assembled
The opening title sequence shows the Major's artificial humanoid shell being constructed, assembled and covered with a human-looking outer surface.
The Puppet Master shell reactivates
A female synthetic shell manufactured at Megatech Body escapes, is struck by a truck and brought to Section 9. The damaged shell unexpectedly reactivates and identifies itself as a sentient being.
David is exposed as a Screamer
N.E.B. soldiers shoot the apparently human child David. He explodes in a shower of bolts, gears and mechanical debris, revealing that the boy is actually a Type 3 Screamer.
Becker reveals himself as a Type 2 Screamer
After appearing injured, Becker suddenly attacks Jefferson and reveals that the apparent N.E.B. soldier is actually a human-shaped Type 2 Screamer.
Jessica passes a blood test
Suspicious that Jessica may be a machine, Hendricksson cuts her hand. She bleeds normally, temporarily convincing him that she is human despite her true artificial nature.
Karen examines Teach before surgery
Karen is assigned an experimental cardiac procedure on Teach and learns that the advanced android has never had his memories blanked.
Teach experiences the outside world
Karen takes Teach away from the institute so the human-looking android can experience ordinary life beyond the laboratory.
Dr. Winston is revealed as an android
Karen discovers that Dr. Winston is also an artificial person, extending the android conspiracy beyond Teach.
Innobotics introduces Valerie as a human-looking companion android
Frank is shown the company's prototype artificial companion, designed to pass as a beautiful human woman and programmed with human emotions.
SID is transferred into a nanotech body
SID's personality module is placed into experimental nanotechnology and a human-looking physical body forms around the artificial intelligence.
Senator Dilly is exposed as a cyborg
Phillips shoots Dilly at a press conference, publicly revealing the politician's mechanical nature.
Cash reaches Cytown while her systems remain at risk
The pregnant cyborg searches for Evans and a safe haven where her unusual artificial condition can be understood.
Gillian modifies Geoffrey's programming
Dissatisfied with Geoffrey's limited factory personality, Gillian changes his programming, first altering his personality and later giving him access to less restricted random data.
Gillian disables Geoffrey
After Geoffrey becomes violent and chases Gillian, she shoots him with a large industrial weapon, causing severe damage and rendering the android inoperative.
Cash learns she was built to self-destruct
Cash discovers that Glass Shadow explosive is circulating inside her body and that Pinwheel intends to send her into the Kobayashi Robotics headquarters, where she will detonate at a programmed moment.
Cash voluntarily shuts herself down
Many years later Cash remains physically young while Ricks ages. After he finally dies, Cash chooses to shut herself down and remain permanently in a dream state.
Otomo androids are deployed
Kanemitsu sends human-looking Otomo machines to attack the resistance, introducing fast sword-using android assassins.
Juliana's severed arm reveals circuitry
A cave accident knocks Juliana unconscious and tears off her arm, exposing mechanical circuitry beneath an otherwise completely human appearance.
Juliana is programmed to believe she is human
The duplicate was deliberately designed to age naturally, pass all ordinary human tests and remain unaware of her artificial identity.