Why does T-800 protect John?

It told John that it was his future self who sent it to protect him. John and the Terminator go to the Pescadero State Hospital to help free John's mother, Sarah, who was also trying to escape from there as well. The Terminator later told John and his mother that it has the ability to learn.
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Why did T-800 turn good?

With his sole mission complete and with Skynet no longer existing, the T-800 is left purposeless. In time, he became self-aware, realized he is free from Skynet, assumed the name Carl, and began exhibiting behavior much like humans.
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Why is John important in Terminator?

In the fictional universe's narrative, John Connor is a messianic figure (born on February 28, 1985) who will lead the Resistance to defeat an empire of robotic Terminators amassed by the rogue military AI Skynet following a cybernetic revolt doomsday event known as Judgment Day.
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Why is John Connor killed in Dark Fate?

Miller would go on to explain that he was in favor of killing off John for two reasons. The first is that it sets up an all-new character arc for Sarah Connor as a grieving mother and vengeful badass, and the second is that they didn't want to undo Sarah and John's prevention of Skynet at the end of Terminator 2.
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Did John Connor turn evil?

Instead, his Terminator transformation came about because he was killed by Skynet and his body was repurposed, meaning that whatever new villainy he exhibited had nothing to do with the actual human John Connor as it was merely the shell of his body.
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The T-800 (TERMINATOR Explained)

Did John know Kyle was his father?

When John Connor met Kyle Reese, did John know Kyle was his father? Yes, because when Sarah Connor was pregnant with him, she was recording tapes for him to listen to later. And by the time he was 10 when he met the second T-800, he already knew he would send him back.
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Which Terminator is the strongest?

2019's Terminator: Dark Fate introduced the most powerful Terminator model of all, the Rev-9. The villainous Rev-9 could do practically anything in that movie, making it feel like all other Terminator models combined into a single unit.
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Who kills John Connor?

Released in 2019 and directed by Tim Miller, Terminator: Dark Fate features the return of Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor and Arnold Schwarzenegger as the T-800. The film memorably opens with the reveal that, following the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, a T-800 killed John, the future leader of the resistance.
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Is John Connor dead in Terminator: Dark Fate?

Terminator: Edward Furlong Addresses John Connor's Death In Dark Fate. Edward Furlong revealed his disappointment with the decision to kill future war leader John Connor in 2019's Terminator: Dark Fate.
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How old is John Connor in Terminator: Dark Fate?

In 2019's Terminator: Dark Fate, meant to be an alternate sequel to T2, John isn't really in the movie, but a CGI version of actor Edward Furlong from T2 briefly appears at 13 years old.
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How did John Connor get his scar?

(at around 4 mins) In Terminator Salvation (2009) John Connor meets Kyle during his teen years. The scar on his face occurred afterwards by a terminator.
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Who is the main bad guy in Terminator?

Skynet, also known as T-4800, Titan and Skynet 2.0, is the main antagonist of the Terminator franchise. It is a supercomputer that became self-aware, perceiving humans as a threat to its existence.
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Who was originally supposed to play The Terminator?

OJ Simpson was originally cast as The Terminator. The ex-NFL star-turned actor, who had roles in films including 'The Naked Gun' film trilogy, was set to play the cyborg in James Cameron's 1984 sci-fi classic, according to Arnold Schwarzenegger, 76, who landed the role.
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Why do all T800s look the same?

Originally Answered: Why are all the T-800s in the Terminator movie identical to Arnold Schwarzenegger? The Terminator model in the movies are model 101 which is a line of Terminators that all contain the skin that looks like Arnold Schwarzenegger. This is how they explained why he always shows up in every movie.
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Is T-850 stronger than T-800?

The T-850, introduced in Rise of the Machines, is slightly stronger and faster than the T-800.
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Is the T-1000 stronger than the T-800?

T1000 carbon fiber has an elastic modulus of approximately 590 GPa, which is stronger than T800 carbon fiber, which has an elastic modulus of approximately 550 GPa. This means that T1000 carbon fiber is more suitable for aerospace, defense and other applications that require high strength.
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Who created Skynet?

In the Original timeline, Skynet's creator was Miles Dyson, who worked in Cyberdyne Systems and using reverse engineering on the broken CPU from the T-800.
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When did Skynet become self-aware?

Skynet is a supercomputer built by Cyberdyne Systems for the US military to coordinate the US military arsenal. Skynet became self-aware on August 29, 1997, at 02:14 a.m., EDT. In a panic, humans tried to shut down Skynet. In response, Skynet decided to destroy humanity and launched a nuclear strike on Russia.
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How old is John Connor supposed to be in Terminator 2?

John Connor is now a 10 year old living with foster parents. Sarah's experiences have made her tougher and more vigilant, but also desperate to warn humanity about the coming apocalypse.
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Will there be a Terminator 7?

The Terminator 7 script is in progress from James Cameron, but the movie is not officially green-lit for production yet. Original stars like Linda Hamilton have revealed they will not make any more Terminator movies, posing a challenge for Terminator 7.
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How old is Kyle Reese in Terminator 1?

The original scriptment gave Reese's age as 21, while a later draft gave his age as 22. In real life, Biehn was 27 years old at the time that he was cast as Reese.
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Does John Connor turn into a Terminator?

John Connor was turned into a T-3000 by Skynet, a new addition to the long list of types of Terminators. The difference between T-3000 unities and all Terminator models is that the former was created based on real humans' bodies, turning someone into a Terminator, whereas all other models were entirely cybernetic.
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Can Terminator beat Predator?

And speaking of which, it seems pretty clear that the Terminator's arsenal was completely outclassed by the Predator's advanced technology. Plus, the Terminator has been recorded as being vulnerable from attacks from behind, and that's basically what the Predator does best.
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Who is stronger Robocop or Terminator?

To put it bluntly, it's clear just from watching both movies that Robocop is better than the classic T-800 in nearly every way that matters. While the T-800 has the advantage in mobility, Robocop is harder to kill by virtually every measure.
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What is the weakness of the Terminator?

The T-1000's weaknesses are extreme temperatures, as shown in Terminator 2. Liquid nitrogen freezes it solid, and after being shot by the T-800, it shatters into pieces which then melt and reform.
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