Biohackers season 1 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Mia reveals she's actually Emma Engels, believed dead in a car crash, living in Sweden since. Suspicions about her faking her DNA sample and motives arise. She confronts Lorenz, acknowledging the Homo Deus project's role in her survival. Mia's plan to expose Lorenz's experiments involves accessing sensitive data at the Excellence Center. Amidst escalating tension and relationships, they uncover a list of Homo Deus children in Lorenz's database. The episode concludes with Mia/Emma and her allies fleeing with this critical information, potentially incriminating Lorenz.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mia actually?
Mia is Emma Engels, the daughter of Volker and Julia Engels, who was thought to be dead.
Why did Mia/Emma fake her identity?
Mia/Emma faked her identity to investigate the Homo Deus project and its impact on her life.
What is the Homo Deus project?
The Homo Deus project involved experimenting on embryos with genetic diseases to develop new treatments.
Why is Mia/Emma interested in Lorenz's research?
Mia/Emma believes that Lorenz's gene therapy as part of the Homo Deus project extended her life and wants to uncover the full truth.
What is Mia/Emma's plan regarding the Homo Deus project?
Mia/Emma plans to access Lorenz's database to find information about the Homo Deus children and expose the project.
How does Mia/Emma's revelation affect her relationships with other characters?
Her revelation creates tension and mistrust, particularly regarding her motives and actions.
What discovery do Mia/Emma and her allies make?
They discover numerous Homo Deus children in Lorenz's database and retrieve sensitive data.
What is the significance of the data Mia/Emma finds?
The data reveals the scope of Lorenz's experiments and the identities of other Homo Deus children.
How does Lorenz react to Mia/Emma's actions?
Lorenz becomes suspicious and takes steps to restrict Mia/Emma's access, indicating a conflict.
What is the current status of Mia/Emma and her allies?
They are on the run with crucial information that could expose Lorenz's experiments.