Andromeda

The Right Horse

While Dylan is on a journey, Beka is on the planet Verus, where no lie remains undetected. She has to appear in court as a character witness for her old friend and mentor Able Ladrone (Chris Potter). Able is charged with having stolen genetic technology When each of Beka’s lies about Ables character and past is detected, she and Tyr free Able from prison and take him to the Andromeda. The remaining crew is all but thrilled about the turn of events and yet while Beka defends her actions, Harper gets a secret DNA-sample from Able. Beka, who alwaysfelt more then friendship towards Able, leaves, with Able in tow, the Andromeda on board of the Maru so not to endager the ship or desert Able. There Able finally tells her about the gene he has stolen from Technocorp. It’s about a drug, which can be both used as a cure or a weapon. Able, who was abused by Technocorp as a guinea pig at one of his former imprisonments, now has the knowledge of this drug in his memory and the gene itself is implanted in his body. Only his death can give it back to Technocorp. Technocorp makes every effort to get its’ hands on Able they have a shootout with the Maru and later with the Andromeda. Meanwhile, with the help of the stolen DNA, Harper makes another all deciding discovery about Able. Is he truely the man he claims to be or someone else.

The episode was already released on DVD.

Andromeda is available on DVD in the USA and UK