Shelly is an artificial intelligence program allied with the Blues and Reds. While similar to Sheila, who was an artificial intelligence program placed inside of a tank who was a member of Blue Team, Shelly is a member of the Red Team and resides inside the Red Base of Desert Gulch. Her origins are unknown - whether she was a copy of F.I.L.S.S., like Sheila, is also unknown.
Role in Plot[]
Shelly first appears in the episode Blue vs. Red - Part 2. She controls the Red Base sound system, playing music during the fight between Tex and Carolina during said episode. Shelly's fate from here is left ambiguous, as she is not present at any point later in the Desert Gulch.
However, Shelly does survive. In Blue vs Blue, Shelly plays Temple's monologue mix at his request. How she was transported to Earth from Armada 8 is also unknown. After the Blues and Reds are defeated by the Reds and Blues, the remaining members are arrested by the UNSC. Although Shelly's fate is unknown, as it is unclear whether or not the UNSC confiscated her or even knew of her existence.
Trivia[]
- Like the rest of the Desert Gulch crew, Shelly seems to be the Blues and Reds' equivalent to Sheila, due to the two sharing similar names and being A.I. programs.
- Shelly is a parody of Apple's Siri and Amazon Alexa as like them, Shelly is also a virtual assistant with the ability to play music that can be called upon through voice commands.