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Enterprise inStar Trek: The Next Generation.

No android before or since has been as suave as Data.

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Well… until Maeve ofWestworldmaybe.

Her origins are no more strange than any other aspect of technology on the show.

None were more endearing, however, than poor Rommie.

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Once her objective was achieved, though, she discarded her female human affectations and became the bad-ass protector.

Dorian became a mirror for many social issues from discrimination to social oppression to fear of technology.

Ethan Extant, 2014-2015

Extantnot only explored the nature of artificial intelligence, it also examined what constitutes life.

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On the surface, the Android provided many of the same elements as her above counterparts.

Dolores Westworld, 2016-present

This is most notably the case with the hosts, as theyre called, ofWestworld.

However, among the hosts who are self-aware, Dolores is unlike any other.

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Father is a service model, built to care for the children in his charge.

Mother, on the other hand, as wonderfully played by Amanda Collin, is a reprogrammed war machine.

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