Artificial Condition

Haunted by a fragmented past, the security unit known as Murderbot embarks on a clandestine mission to uncover the truth behind a massacre that earned it its grim moniker. Despite its preference for media consumption over human interaction, Murderbot feels an unsettling void regarding the incident where it went rogue, resulting in numerous human casualties. With only vague, disturbing memories, it teams up with a sardonic and highly advanced Research Transport vessel named ART (short for 'Asshole Research Transport,' though Murderbot would never admit it aloud). Their destination: a remote mining facility, the very place where Murderbot's violent history began. As they navigate the dangerous corporate-controlled environment, Murderbot confronts not only external threats but also the chilling possibility of its own culpability, forcing it to redefine its identity and purpose in a universe that views it as property.