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If people can Hannah Harper Archivesthirst over theVenomtrailer, this shouldn't come as a shock.

Folks are frothing over the robot from Netflix's reboot of Lost in Space, played by Brian Steele — and Netflix is absolutely owning it.

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When the show's protagonists, the Robinson family, find themselves stuck on a creepy alien planet, the youngest Robinson, Will, scores a sick pal in a local robot — this character, as in the original 1960s series, is the source of the show's signature catchphrase, "Danger, Will Robinson!"

Nothing groundbreaking here. So, why is everyone in a sweat? Well, in the original series, the robot looked liked this:

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And now, Netflix has quite literally rebooted it:

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Netflix posted an acknowledgement of their sexy, sexy robot on Twitter on Tuesday, saying, "When Lost in Space premiered we were prepared for a big reaction. What we weren't prepared for was this..."

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That was followed by this:

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People have been getting all hot under the collar over the buff robot for the last few weeks.

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While you're all thirsting over the shapely robot, why not rewatch Harry and the Hendersons? Brian Steele, who plays the robot, played Harry/Bigfoot himself. Dayum.

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