Two foreign scientists decide to take advantage of Fulvia's superior alien knowledge, by getting her drunk on champagne and then taking her to a country mansion, where they will connect her to a computer brain that will steal all her advanced scientific secrets. Meanwhile, her former servant Adam becomes jealous over the attention given to her, and decides to stage a rescue mission.

Although Liz is ideally suited to captain a Medusan spacecraft, her attitude to men isn't appreciated. Octavia has her tested to find out why she doesn't find Medusan men attractive.