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Ulysses literally loses his head
During his attempts to navigate human relationships outside the laboratory, Ulysses suffers a conspicuous mechanical mishap in which his head comes off.
Steele tears open R.O.T.O.R.'s chest
Dr. Steele sacrifices herself to rip open the robot's torso and expose the internal power core.
RoboCop suffers severe battle damage
OCP security and ED-209 heavily damage RoboCop's cybernetic body, leaving the machine battered and requiring Lewis to help him escape for repair.
The damaged gynoid remains in the abandoned workshop
Years later the inventor returns and finds the artificial woman still sitting smashed in the corner where he left her.
The original children and replacement process are revealed
Laura discovers the real Mary restrained inside the Men's Association and sees the town's children undergoing the process by which they are replaced with obedient robot doubles.
Bishop's synthetic nature is revealed
During the crew meal, Bishop performs a rapid knife trick and is accidentally nicked, revealing white synthetic fluid and causing Ripley to realise that he is an android.
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.
Samantha's face reveals BB beneath
In the final morgue sequence Samantha suddenly grabs Paul as her face tears apart, revealing a grotesque mechanical BB-like structure underneath while she speaks with a robotic voice.
Reeves is revealed as an advanced cyborg
The group discovers that Reeves has rebuilt himself as a more advanced machine with Roman-style armor.
Paco reveals how much of his body is artificial
Paco tells Linda that roughly seventy percent of him is implanted machinery and thirty percent remains human.
The incinerator burns away Carl's outer suit
The flight suit burns off and exposes the cybernetic prosthetics underneath.
Carl removes his helmet and exposes the brain
Carl reveals the organic brain retained inside the machine body while confronting what ARC made him.
The bodies are exposed as android copies
Chellak discovers he executed two extraordinarily lifelike machines.
The Salateen duplicate remains embedded
Jek's facsimile of Salateen continues functioning as a near-perfect human replacement.
The Terminator repairs its damaged eye
After suffering facial damage, the Terminator performs crude self-repair in its hotel room and removes the damaged organic eye covering, exposing the glowing mechanical optic beneath.
The Terminator exposes the machinery in its arm
The damaged infiltrator cuts into its own forearm and manipulates the mechanical tendons and components beneath the living tissue.
The human covering burns away
An explosion burns away the Terminator's remaining organic exterior, leaving the complete metal endoskeleton exposed while it continues pursuing Sarah and Kyle.
King John is revealed as Kamelion
The apparent king drops the disguise and exposes the silver robot underneath.
Wolff discovers that Chalmers was a gynoid
After the attack, Wolff returns to the Scrambler and finds Chalmers destroyed, revealing that his apparently human engineer was a gynoid.
Cassandra One activates
Cassandra activates in Dr. Daniel's laboratory. Her appearance and behaviour make clear that she is a newly completed human-looking female android.
Dr. Daniel reprograms Max through his head panel
Dr. Daniel opens an access panel at the back of Max's head and reprograms him for a new task, demonstrating Max's internal control interface.
Dr. Daniel is revealed as an android
During the final struggle Max and Cassandra tear off Dr. Daniel's head, revealing that the apparent human scientist is himself an android.
Rachael undergoes the Voight-Kampff test
Deckard administers the replicant-detection test to Rachael. Her responses are sufficiently human that the examination takes far longer than normal before Deckard concludes that she is a replicant.
Rachael learns that her memories are implanted
Rachael attempts to prove that she is human by recalling childhood memories. Deckard reveals details that she has never told him and explains that the memories were copied from Tyrell's niece.
Bigon opens his chest and face
Bigon peels back the human-looking torso and face, exposing the machine underneath.
The other cultural leaders are revealed as artificial
Bigon confirms that the other ethnic leaders are built like him.
The apparent Muller is revealed as an android
The crew discovers that the being aboard Scorpio is Muller's creation using the real scientist's head as a disguise.
Hector appears wearing Benson's severed head
Hector imitates Benson's voice to lure Adam and Alex from safety, then reveals himself wearing Benson's severed head while controlling the station.
Ash malfunctions and is revealed as an android
Parker attacks Ash while he is attempting to kill Ripley. Repeated blows make the apparently human science officer malfunction, spraying white artificial fluid and exposing his synthetic nature.
Movellan control hardware is exposed
The Doctor explains that their belt units are power packs carrying key circuits.
The rescued Avalon is exposed as an android
The duplicate attempts to release the plague capsule and is overpowered by the crew.
The Doctor is shown the faceless Prince android
A blanket is removed from the damaged machine, revealing an unfinished faceless humanoid body dressed like Prince Reynart.
The fake Princess Strella is exposed
The Doctor hears a faulty circuit, strikes the apparent Princess with the sceptre and knocks away her wig, revealing the artificial head beneath.
D.84 reveals its hidden intelligence
The supposedly mute labour robot speaks privately to the Doctor and is exposed as a special undercover machine.
The supposedly mute D.84 speaks
Leela is confronted by the labour robot privately speaking and reasoning with her, revealing that it is not an ordinary D-class machine.
Tami Cross is exposed as a Fembot
Jaime discovers that Tami Cross is an artificial replacement. With her cover compromised, the Fembot calls in reinforcements and the robots move against Kyler’s laboratory and the energy-ray project.
Carl Franklin reveals that he is a robot
Carl demonstrates his artificial strength and removes his human face mask, revealing that Dr. Franklin recreated his deceased son as a human-looking robot.
A Wonder Woman android is revealed
Diana's investigation leads to a confrontation with an artificial double built in Wonder Woman's exact appearance.
Haven's extraordinary abilities expose the limits of the disguise
The supposedly ordinary rookie repeatedly demonstrates machine-level strength, speed and intelligence that distinguish him from a human officer.
Chuck and Tracy discover their robot doubles
Inside a restricted Delos area, Chuck, Tracy and Harry discover artificial duplicates of prominent guests, including robot copies of Chuck and Tracy being programmed to replace them.