Ep 10. The Attic

The episode begins with Echo waking up in the attic of the Dollhouse, which is a place where dolls are stored after their original personality has been wiped. Echo has been sent to the attic as a punishment for her failure in the previous mission. As she tries to find a way out, she realizes that she is not alone in the attic. There are other dolls who have been stored there, and they all seem to be enacting different personalities.

Echo discovers that the attic is not just a storage place, but it is also a place where the Dollhouse stores their secrets. She is determined to find a way out and expose the secrets of the Dollhouse. Meanwhile, Boyd and Topher are trying to find a way to extract Echo from the attic, as they fear for her safety.

As Echo explores the attic, she discovers that the dolls who are stored there have been driven insane by their overwhelming memories and personalities. She meets a former doll, Alpha, who has been driven to madness by his experiences in the Dollhouse. He warns Echo that she should leave the attic before she too is consumed by the insanity that lurks within.

Echo refuses to leave without first exposing the secrets of the Dollhouse. She discovers that there are files stored in the attic that contain information on the Dollhouse's clients and their illicit activities. She begins to pursue these files with a determination that frightens even Alpha.

As Echo moves through the attic, she encounters other dolls who are struggling with their own pasts and personalities. She begins to help them regain control over their memories and personalities, and becomes a leader among the lost souls of the attic.

Meanwhile, Boyd and Topher are working on a plan to extract Echo from the attic. They are racing against time, as Echo's personality is slowly being consumed by the insanity that haunts the other dolls in the attic. They manage to track Echo's brain patterns and find a way to extract her safely.

The episode ends with Echo being safely extracted from the attic, and the files she discovered in the attic being destroyed. Boyd and Topher realize that they have underestimated Echo's abilities, and that she is more than just a doll. They begin to question the ethics and morality of the Dollhouse, and wonder if they are doing the right thing by wiping the personalities of their dolls.

Overall, "The Attic" is a fascinating episode that explores the darker side of the Dollhouse. It delves into the psychological effects of wiping a person's memories and personalities, and the toll it takes on the dolls who are trapped inside. It is an intense and thrilling episode that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.