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Humans - Exam Question

So I jumped the shark a little bit here in my answer... plan: Both conventional and extremely unconventional: Conventional to the Artificial intelligence subgenre -The syths are an allegory for the contemporary audience (more specifically British demographic) and their anxieties to the rapid advancement of technology. Reflective of the modern zeitgeist. Humans aired initially 2015 Steve Neale - Repetition and Difference Lisbett Van Zoonen - Feminist Theory Laura Mulvey - Male Gaze Polysemic science fiction is always an allegory - but Humans follows an Alternate present subgenre over something on the nose as Star Wars/Trek. Automata Binary/Diametric opposition commodity fetishism -  The other Whore/Madonna Scenes to refer to: Breakfast Scene and Strip club Complex representations of gender To what extent does the first episode of Humans conform to conventions of the science fiction genre? [15] (25 minutes) Within the first episode of 'Humans', released in 2015,  we are introduce