Blade Runner

The 21st Century...Robotic design had evolved into the Replidroid Stage -- a living android virtually identical to a human droid.REPLIDROIDS were used off-world as slave labour, in the dangerous exploration and colonization of other planets. The STAGE 6 REPLIDROIDS were superior in strength and agility, and at least equal in intelligence, to the genetic engineers who created them. After a bloody mutiny by a STAGE 6 combat team in an off-world colony, REPLIDROIDS were declared illegal on Earth under penalty of death. Police approved special bounty hunter squads -- had orders to shoot to kill,...

The 21st Century...Robotic design had evolved into the Replidroid Stage -- a living android virtually identical to a human droid.REPLIDROIDS were used off-world as slave labour, in the dangerous exploration and colonization of other planets. The STAGE 6 REPLIDROIDS were superior in strength and agility, and at least equal in intelligence, to the genetic engineers who created them. After a bloody mutiny by a STAGE 6 combat team in an off-world colony, REPLIDROIDS were declared illegal on Earth under penalty of death. Police approved special bounty hunter squads -- had orders to shoot to kill, upon detection, any trespassing REPLIDROID. This was not execution. It was called retirement.