A malfunctioning robot, Archie, is sent off to the Ariel unit that specializes in articulated arm repairs. Suddenly, Archie is sending out false error messages, requiring Ariel to make unnecessary repairs. When the tech department orders the shutdown of Archie, they discover much more than faulty programming.
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