Episode no. Season 7
Episode 7 Written by Sam Egan Original air date 27 April 2001 | Directed by Brad Turner Production code 139 | |
"Replica" is an episode of The Outer Limits television series. It first aired 27 April 2001. It is the seventh episode from the seventh season of The Outer Limits.
Contents
Introduction
A biogeneticist (Peter Outerbridge) illegally clones his comatose wife (Sherilyn Fenn).
Plot
The clone demonstrates that she has all of the original's personality and memories. After a short time, the wife awakens from her coma. She is shocked that she had been cloned, but plots with her husband to dispose of the clone. The couple and the clone begin a cat-and-mouse game. The clone declares that she wants to survive, and that she is truly in love with the biogeneticist. When the situation looks dire, the two women stop and have an idea...
In the final scene, the biogeneticist has cloned himself, providing his wife's clone with a suitable mate. The two couples now live together in peace.