"They hired a temp by the name of Mike. Just a regular joe they didn't like. Their experiment needed a good test case, so they conked him on the noggin and they shot him into space!"
— Season 5 opening narration, Mystery Science Theater 3000
Damon/Nomad: "Take a look at yourself, Nic. The perfect integration of human will and alien technology. Our finest achievement. [...] [Y]es, I brought you here. But remember, Nic, you were the one who came looking for me. So you might want to ask yourself, 'Did I find what I was looking for?'
— Last lines of The Signal (2014)
