When she is introduced in season 1, her primary narrative is as a rancher's daughter living near Sweetwater, Westworld's largest town.

In season one, Dolores's storyline follows her as she begins to learn that her life is an elaborate lie, and that she was kept in a loop to keep her in the park.

He was confident that Dolores would find her way to the center of her maze, which was Arnold's analogy for gaining consciousness, which she did.

Dolores has had several appearances over the course of the series, as she has reprinted her body several times so that she can disguise herself as multiple people.

Her aesthetic drew influences from Andrew Wyeth's painting Christina's World, as well as Lewis Carroll's Alice.