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Just as the Resistance would reprogram captured Terminators, Skynet would brainwash human captives to help it infiltrate the Resistance.

Notable Examples[]

  • After being rebuilt into a cyborg, Dudley was programmed with Skynet's commands, which influenced him from time to time. The Terminator: Tempest
  • In The Terminator: The Dark Years, Skynet through Project AX placed captured humans in research facilities to brainwash them by erasing their minds and imprinting them with "reprogramming". "Captured!"
  • In T2 Trilogy timeline, the I-950 Infiltrator is technically born as a brainwashed human.
  • The T-XA Terminator is able to brainwash a human by implanting parts of itself within the host, performing alterations to the host's brain to ensure loyalty to its own goals. Dark Futures
  • Cyberdyne executives Charles Layton and Oscar Cruz, previously brainwashed by the T-XA, were capable of brainwashing other people. An Evil Hour
  • Lee Portis, a Specialist possibly from an alternate timeline, is capable of injecting temporary nanocoders into people to make them more agreeable and amiable towards him. Hour of the Wolf
  • In The Terminator: Dawn of Fate, Skynet brainwashes and attaches external implants to the captives, turning them in to the Skynet Initiates.
  • In Terminator Hunt, Skynet captures resistance member Paul Keely, an expert in 20th Century culture, and puts a modifier in his brain to make him compliant for use in social scenarios designed to train Eliza, a T-X Terminatrix.
  • In Genisys timeline, after being transformed into a T-3000 by Skynet in the form of Alex, John Connor begins to work for Skynet.

See also[]

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Initiates - Grays - Hybrids - T-3000 - Brainwashing
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