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Recap / Almost Human S1 E10 "Perception"

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When two high school students overdose on a new, complex street drug that is specifically designed for the user’s DNA, Detective Kennex and Dorian must find out why these teens were targeted. Meanwhile, Kennex is more determined than ever to find answers about the ambush that almost killed him.


Provides examples of the following tropes:

  • Bio-Augmentation: The genetically-enhanced children are referred as "Chrome".
  • Caught on Tape: John is caught taking the drug, membliss, by Sandra who was monitoring from a four panel screen... right in precinct of all places.
  • Dinner with the Boss: John meets Sandra at a bar to discuss his 'alternative therapy'.
  • Empty Eyes: Taking drug, Vero, cause the pupils to dilate to an unnatural state.
  • Fantastic Drug: Vero, largely used by Chromes. It expands the mind and lets the taker see their 'true potential'.
  • Flashback: John endures painful flashes from the past and pays a visit to the recollectionist.
  • Go Mad from the Revelation: This is basically what happens to a non-Chrome girl upon taking Vero. She only understands enough of what the drug shows her to know that she'll never fully comprehend it, and commits suicide in despair.

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