Aeon Flux is not concerned with continuity either, as the titular character suffers a violent death in several individual episodes only to emerge unscathed in the following one. Chung’s aim, from the very beginning, was to uphold ethical ambiguity in order to inspire questioning thoughts in the viewer – questions which would remain unanswered conundrums. He uses citizens as scientific test subjects and is under constant threat of Aeon’s political plots and allure.Īt no point in the show is it made clear which one is the protagonist and which is the villain. Goodchild is the authoritarian dictator of the adjacent city-state of Bregna. She, a spy from the anarchist society of Monica, is represented in borderline fetish fashions and leather gear. Its story follows the movements of the female assassin/insurgent, Aeon Flux as she attempts to outwit and overthrow her nemesis and lover, Trevor Goodchild. The show takes place in a cyberpunk-styled dystopian setting. Fortunately, these obstacles did not impede the birth of the enigmatic Aeon Flux by Peter Chung. With censorship, advocacy groups, fickle viewership and production costs all at play, it is fair to say that the majority of television productions are scrapped before they see the light of day. It's lush and fertile, not a wasteland as they thought.A modern television show in development has many hurdles to overcome before any network will give it the green light. The dirigible crashes into the city wall, breaking it down to reveal the surrounding land for the first time in centuries. She discovers that he preserved Katherine's DNA for years, although Oren had ordered it to be destroyed so "Katherine" could not influence Trevor in any way. There she meets Keeper, the old man who monitors everything. Æon goes to destroy the Relical, the dirigible that stores the DNA for cloning. She convinces the other Monicans to ignore the Handler and to help her kill Oren and his men. Æon then goes against both her former allies, who want to kill Trevor. Oren has had them all killed to maintain the Goodchild reign. In a confrontation with Trevor and Æon, Oren reveals that nature has corrected the infertility problem, and that some women are becoming pregnant. He ordered all of Trevor's research to be destroyed. However, in order to stay in power, Trevor's brother, Oren Goodchild, had her killed along with the other members of the experimental group. One of Trevor's experiments, Una Flux, was successful: she had become pregnant. Æon learns that she is a clone of the original Trevor's wife Katherine, and is the first "Katherine" clone in over 400 years. His ancestors had also worked on this problem. Trevor's ongoing experiments were attempts to reverse the infertility. Cloning was required because the antidote to the virus made humans infertile. With the dead constantly being reborn as new individuals and bearing partial memories of their previous lives, their troubling dreams have increased. Everyone in Bregna is revealed to be a clone, grown from recycled DNA. Æon questions the origins of everyone in Bregna, and in particular, her personal connection to Trevor. When Æon is sent on a mission to kill the government's leader, Trevor Goodchild, she discovered that both she and the Monicans are being manipulated by council members in a secret coup. After a mission to destroy a surveillance station, Æon comes home to find her sister Una has been mistaken for a Monican and killed.
Despite these qualities, Æon has sometimes shown a more caring yet buried side to her that she only shows when she thinks it is necessary to do so, especially when a friend or Trevor is involved.Ī skilled warrior, named Æon Flux, is a member of the Monicans, an underground rebel organization who communicate through telepathy-enabling technology, and are led by the Handler.
Æon is skilled but ruthless, willing to kill or manipulate anybody in her way to achieve her mission and agenda but the shorts show she can sometimes be shortsighted and clumsy with fatal results. Æon Flux is an agent of the anarchist nation of Monica who is frequently sent to investigate, undermine and combat their totalitarian neighbor of Bregna, which is headed by her archenemy and lover Trevor Goodchild.
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