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Netflix's 'Terminator Zero' Reimagines Franchise with New AI and Timeline

The animated series introduces a fresh cast and a rival AI to Skynet, exploring alternate realities and philosophical dilemmas.

  • 'Terminator Zero' is set in 1997 Japan and follows developer Malcolm Lee and his AI, Kokoro.
  • The series features a new timeline and characters, distancing itself from familiar faces like Sarah Connor and the T-800.
  • Timothy Olyphant voices the Terminator, while Rosario Dawson voices Kokoro, the AI created to oppose Skynet.
  • The show tackles complex themes of fate, free will, and the nature of humanity.
  • 'Terminator Zero' offers a clearer explanation of the franchise's convoluted timelines and alternate realities.
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