Original subtitles

MAN: Abel.

- Sending me on the Jet.

Must be serious.

My brother can't have the precious moneymakers malfunctioning.

- Merced Magnet School, clean it up.

- I have an aunt who lives 30 minutes east of Merced.

Took me to a Vietnamese restaurant once.

Fantastic pho, terrific.

- He's not gonna have time for pho.

- No?

- Probably no pho.

- Okay.

Half power to stun, full power to fry.

- You've outdone yourself.

- Keep it away from kids and animals.

- I'll do my best.

[tires screech]

[Aisha grunts]

- Aisha?

Hey.

What happened, honey? What happened?

- I-I got a little lightheaded.

- She passed out. I saw it happen from across the street.

MARTIN: Oh, did--did you hit your head or anything, babe?

- No. I'm fine.

- You're fine. Okay, here, okay. - Oh, no.

I think you should call an ambulance. - She's fine, all right?

Please. - Who are you? Are you her father?

- Who are you? Back off, okay?

- Just--we got it, all right? - WOMAN: Oh, my God.

- Is this yours? - I got it.

- Okay. - WOMAN: Wow.

- Here, let me--let me take this for you, okay?

W-we're fine. We'll take it from here.

Come on, babe. Come on.

- Um...

maybe I should go to the hospital.

- I don't--I don't know if that's necessary, baby.

- What if I have a concussion?

- You said you didn't hit your head, right?

- Right. - Okay.

Well, then let's just get you home, okay?

I think you probably just have low blood sugar or something.

And we'll get some food and water in you. I'll order from Yang's, okay?

- You know I don't like Chinese.

No--yeah. No, La--La Cabaña, La Cabaña, Mexican.

Okay, just sit back. Put your seat belt on.

You're gonna be all right.

[dramatic music]

♪ ♪

Okay.

Let's go.

You're gonna be fine.

ROBOT: This is an example of surface tension.

If you look closely, when the pink is behind the green,

it makes a brown color.

Water and oil don't mix.

[continues indistinctly]

♪ ♪

[keys clacking]

♪ ♪

MISS HART: No Aisha?

- Uh, I haven't seen her today.

- I'll call the office.

MARTIN: Okay, well, you're looking better,

so, look, why don't you go on in and, um, order the food?

And I-I've got to--I've got to get back to this faculty meeting.

Uh, and I'll see you later, okay?

- Okay.

[gear shifter clacks]

[line trilling]

Yeah, it's me.

Listen, she, uh--she--she collapsed again.

- Initiate audio enhancement.

MARTIN: Yeah, this time she asked me to take her to the hospital.

Of course I didn't take her to the goddamn h--

Look--no, it's all these lies, okay?

They're all, like, building up and collapsing on top of each other.

Are you listening to me?

Listen, I-I'm coming over.

♪ ♪

[door closes]

♪ ♪

[pills rattling]

- Want some coffee? - No.

Look, y-you could've at least told me that you made her stop liking Chinese food.

- I didn't.

Maybe she was testing you.

She's hacking her own system.

- Well, that's new. - Yeah, but not unexpected.

It was only a matter of time before she adapted.

I'll wipe, archive, and reinstall.

- Jesus.

Hey, you know, I--

I-I-I have to keep a damn journal,

you know, just to--just to keep track of what reality we're living in, Sharon.

Sharon, Sharon, listen... [stammers]

We can't keep doing this. It's not right.

We've taken so much of her life from her.

- Okay, there is no choice.

If she becomes aware...

it's only a matter of time before they become aware.

And if they become aware, they know she's here and not in a box--

- They'll come for her, I-I know.

[Phantogram's "Cruel World"]

♪ ♪

- ♪ I used to see beauty in people ♪

MARTIN: Let's just tell her, I mean, bring her in on it with us.

- If she's in on it, what does she become then exactly?

♪ ♪

The whole point of the experiment is--

- She is not an experiment, Sharon, okay? Not to me.

- ♪ But I'm sorry, my friend, this is the end ♪

♪ It's a cruel, cruel world ♪

SHARON: You knew what this work was, Martin.

And you agreed.

- Well, okay, well, then I-I don't agree anymore.

I disagree. I un-agree.

Whatever. I don't--I don't want to do it anymore.

♪ ♪

- ♪ It's a cruel, cruel world ♪

♪ ♪

- You have to understand, at some point,

I'm gonna do what is right for my daughter.

That's--

- ♪ Erase you from my mind ♪

♪ I'm sorry, but I... ♪

♪ I'm cutting all the ties ♪

♪ So I'm saying my good-byes ♪

♪ ♪

♪ Good-bye to my good side ♪

♪ ♪

[tone plays]

COMPUTERIZED FEMALE VOICE: Welcome, Martin Taylor.

Activating surveillance system.

- ♪ And I finally learned ♪

- Wait a minute. What--

[scoffs] What is this? What's going on?

- It's always been the best way to get you to shut up.

- Jesus. Fuck you, Sharon.

- Which is what usually followed.

- ♪ Cruel, cruel world ♪ [computer beeps]

[computer beeps]

♪ ♪

[computer beeps]

- What the fuck?

[computer beeps]