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is the premiere episode of the 2016 science fiction crime drama series Second Chance , originally aired on Fox . The episode introduces a reimagined Frankenstein-inspired premise set in modern-day Los Angeles . Episode Summary

A socially awkward tech mogul who views Pritchard as a scientific achievement and a tool to save his sister . [S1E1] A Suitable Donor

The protagonist, a hard-drinking, ethically flexible lawman given a literal second chance at life . is the premiere episode of the 2016 science

It presents a "playing God" narrative where high-tech billionaires use their resources to circumvent death . After being murdered during a robbery at his

The story follows , a 75-year-old former Los Angeles County Sheriff who was forced into a disgraced retirement due to moral corruption . After being murdered during a robbery at his son’s home, his body is taken by tech billionaire twins Otto and Mary Goodwin .

The episode explores whether a man can truly change his nature when given a clean slate, as Pritchard is haunted by the same temptations that tarnished his original career .