Episode 9 story
Mimi's condition is getting worse; the Engmans discover something about her past. In an attempt to destroy Florentine, Petra turns to the police and the Real Humans; Claes and Inger fight hard to save her. Jonas continues his plan to transfer his consciousness into his clone, but to succeed, Silas must do him a great service. Jonas begins to doubt David's clone after a disclosure from Bea. Directed by: Christian Eklöw, Christopher Panov. Story by: Lars Lundström.
13 total · 7 major · 6 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| coping with a terminal illness | major | Mimi's infection from the malware-like Hubot virus progressed to the point where she needed to put herself into the Hubot equivalent of a coma. Odi needed to be plugged into an electrical socket at all times because his battery was shot. |
| coping with being disfigured | major | Jonas was sufficiently troubled by having burn scars all over his face and body that he planned to transfer some semblance of his consciousness into a Hubot body. |
| family affairs | major | The Engmann storyline involved tension and drama associated with Mimi being deactivated and the subsequent discovery that she may have been cloned from a Korean national. |
| father-in-law and daughter-in-law | major | Claes took it upon himself to protect his recently widowed daughter-in-law, Florentine, from attempts to disinherit her and take her baby away. |
| legal occupation | major | Claes and his legal team, which notably included Inger, were working hard to defend Florentine in an upcoming trial that would undoubtedly set a precedent regarding whether Hubots were due the same rights as humans. |
| mind transfer technology | major | Jonas' story arc culminated catastrophically. His long-planned scheme to transfer his consciousness into a Hubot body didn't pan out and he died. |
| superior and subordinate | major | The relationship between Silas, the junior partner at Hub Battle Land, and Jonas was somewhat tense as they both lacked something in the social department. Jonas was an abrasive boss to Silas who was meek and nerdy. In particular, Jonas ordered Silas to procure for him a marängswiss and then to shoot Jonas in the back. |
| blood sports | minor | Jonas ran a battle simulation venue, called Hub Battle Land, where humans pay to track down and shoot up Hubots. |
| brother and sister | minor | Matilda consoled Tobbe over Mimi. |
| caring for a baby | minor | Florentine was shown cradling Maryanne in one scene. In general, she was taking care of Maryanne all by herself. |