Almost Human season 1 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a future where technology complicates crime, Abby encounters a man offering to share a shelter pod, which she declines. Glen intervenes and suggests another shelter. Meanwhile, police investigate a murder resembling the MO of Michael Costa, a convicted serial killer. Detective John Kennex and android officer Dorian uncover that the victims are actually bio-printed replicas, leading them to a broader conspiracy involving stolen robotics parts. They rescue real victims kept alive by the true culprit, revealing a cover-up linked to Kennex's father and a corrupt officer. The episode concludes with Kennex reflecting on his father's legacy and his partnership with Dorian.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the setting of the episode?
The year is 2048, characterized by advanced technologies and a new landscape of crime.
Who are the main characters in this episode?
Main characters include Abby, Glen, Captain Maldonado, Detective John Kennex, and the android officer Dorian.
What is the main plot of the episode?
The episode revolves around an investigation into murders resembling the MO of a past serial killer, leading to discoveries about bio-printed replicas and a broader conspiracy.
What is unique about the police force in this setting?
The police force includes both human and manmade (android) officers to combat advanced technological crimes.
What does Captain Maldonado say about DRN-0167?
Captain Maldonado praises DRN-0167's abilities and justifies its recommissioning for police service.
What is Dorian's perspective on being a cop again?
Dorian is grateful and finds significance in being reactivated as a cop, helping people.
Who is Michael Costa, and what is his significance?
Michael Costa, serving a life sentence for serial killings, claims innocence, suggesting a setup involving robotics and corrupt cops.
What discovery is made about the murder victims?
The team discovers that the murder victims might be bio-printed replicas, implying the real victims are still alive.
How does the police team rescue the victims?
They track down the culprit's location, rescue several people, and confront the culprit, who has been using advanced cybernetics on himself.
What connection is made regarding the stolen robotics parts?
The robotics parts, stolen from the police evidence locker, are linked to the murders, implicating Officer Silas Grant in the cover-up.
What happens to Michael Costa?
Michael Costa is exonerated of all charges and receives treatment for his mental illness.
How does John Kennex view his father's legacy?
Kennex reflects on his father's integrity and dedication as a police officer, affirming his own commitment to justice.
What is the relationship between John Kennex and Dorian?
They share a deepening bond, with Kennex giving Dorian a positive review and Dorian showing gratitude and partnership loyalty.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with John and Dorian responding to a new case, symbolizing their ongoing partnership and duties.
What themes are explored in this episode?
Themes include advanced technology's impact on society, the moral complexities of law enforcement, and the human-android relationship.