Ep 7. Population: Zero
- January 18, 1974
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In The Six Million Dollar Man season 1 episode 7, titled "Population: Zero," Steve Austin is sent to investigate a small town in Wyoming that has seemingly been abandoned overnight. As he and his team make their way into the town, they encounter eerie signs of life suddenly cut short; coffee cups left half full, a car door open with keys in the ignition, and children's toys scattered on the barren streets.
Traversing the town, Steve soon discovers the truth: a deadly virus has wiped out the entire population, leaving him alone with a ticking clock. As the military attempts to contain the contagion and prevent it from spreading to the rest of the country, Steve must use his bionic abilities to race against time and find a cure for the deadly virus before it's too late.
Meanwhile, Steve faces his own mortality as his bionic implant begins to malfunction due to an unexpected side effect of the virus. Will he be able to overcome this setback and save the day, or will the virus claim him as its final victim?
"Population: Zero" is a heart-stopping episode that delves deep into the horrors of a biological outbreak and the race against time to stop it. With suspenseful action and heart-wrenching emotional moments, this episode will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.