The series premiered on July 10, 2024, on Apple TV+. It is based on the 2018 novel The Dark Manual by Irish writer Colin O'Sullivan. Suzie Sakamoto receives a domestic robot from her husband's robotics company. She learns that a hidden community hacks their homebots to unlock additional features.
A woman living in Kyoto whose husband and son vanished in a plane crash is given/gifted a domestic robot from her husband's robotics company.