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Synopsis
In the intriguing episode Child's Play, we meet Sam Weber, a successful attorney living a comfortable life in Westchester with his wife, Tina. One day, he receives an unexpected delivery: a 'Build-A-Man' kit from the year 2145. Initially bewildered, Sam discovers that this kit allows children to create adult humans, a concept that both fascinates and terrifies him. As he reads through the instructions, he grapples with the ethical implications of such technology and its potential to disrupt the fabric of reality.
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