Episode 722 min

When Machines Went Mad

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When Machines Went Mad

2000 Plus • Episode 7

22 minutes

Part of a 16-episode series

Episode Description

Johnny and Jane, two humans living in a controlled city dominated by a master mechanical brain, are rescued by Bob Thomas, who has escaped the city's oppressive regime. They uncover a plot involving experiments to create electronic men that can reproduce, leading to the potential elimination of all humans. Bob and Johnny, along with a spy named Ralph, plan to thwart the master mechanical brain’s intentions by destroying it. As they evade capture and navigate through underground passages, they eventually confront the master brain and its creator, Morton. In a climactic struggle, they manage to destroy the master brain, resulting in the collapse of the machine-dominated city and the possibility of a new beginning for humanity. Triumphing over the machine's tyranny, they affirm the essence of civilization as rooted in human freedom and connection rather than mechanical efficiency.

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