Alicia (Twilight Zone S1E7)

Alicia

Background

Alicia is a robot. She is emotionally and physiologically the same as a woman and has a memory recording device, and can also feel pain.

During the events of The Twilight Zone: Season 1 Episode 7 The Lonely played by Jean Marsh

James A. Corry opens a crate and inside is a robot meant to appear like a woman. Alicia introduces herself to Corry, who rejects her. Corry calls her a lie and Alicia tries to comfort him. He walks outside and then grabs Alicia and throws her to the ground when she says his words hurt her. Alicia starts to cry and Corry realizes that she indeed can feel emotions and apologizes. Over 11 months he teaches her chess and other things and he learns to love her and his loneliness goes away. While they are looking at stars, Alicia sees a spaceship heading their way and she and Corry realize, Captain Allenby is early on his route. In the morning, Corry finds Alicia and Allenby shoots her in the face to show Corry that Alicia is just a robot.