The television show Dollhouse, created by Joss Whedon, premieres on Fox.
The final episode of Dollhouse airs, ending the show's run after two seasons.
The original Dollhouse facility is established, creating programmable humans called Actives or Dolls.
Echo, the main character, is imprinted for the first time and becomes an Active in the Dollhouse.
Sugi becomes one of the most skilled Actives, recognized as a top Alpha in the Dollhouse.
Agent Paul Ballard investigates and ultimately discovers the existence of the Dollhouse and its technology.
The Dollhouse is bought by the Rossum Corporation, expanding its resources and influence.
Topher Brink creates an artificial intelligence based on Echo's imprint, Doll #21, leading to existential questions about consciousness.
Rossum operatives infiltrate the Dollhouse, aiming to control the technology and its Actives for their own agenda.
Echo becomes self-aware and increasingly resists treatment, eventually fighting back against Rossum's plans.
Significant advances are made in the cloning and imprinting technology, improving the functionality of Actives.
The Dollhouse faces a final confrontation with Rossum Corporation, leading to the shutdown of the Dollhouse operation.