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Company Surveillance Monitor

A wall-mounted display in Gatherer Hade's office, showing grainy blue-tinted security footage of the Underground's service tunnels. The monitor reveals K9's tracker signal as a flickering beacon moving through restricted corridors. Hade and Marn lean close, tracing the Doctor's forced path through the network of smuggling routes. Its low resolution obscures faces but sharpens the outlines of moving figures, making it an instrument of precision control rather than clarity—in the right hands, a tool of precision executions.
3 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

3 moments
S15E13 · The Sun Makers Part 1
Rebel duo traps K9 on service route

The Company Surveillance Monitor displays K9's signal as a moving beacon within the dark service subways, allowing Hade and Marn to trace his route. The monitor's grainy feed becomes the critical tool through which the Company locates the rebels, amplifying the unintended security breach caused by the power cable connection.

Before: Powered on and displaying standard surveillance feeds before K9's signal appears
After: Actively tracking K9's position, marking his precise location near the open floor grill
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S15E13 · The Sun Makers Part 1
Hade uncovers arms smuggling network

The Company Surveillance Monitor, mounted on the wall of Hade’s office, displays low-resolution blue-tinted footage tracking an Ajack courier’s path through Pluto’s subways. It suddenly becomes the lens through which a routine tax defaulter is transformed into evidence of a planetary security breach, shifting the monitor from a bureaucratic tool to a catalyst for crisis.

Before: Actively displaying subway security footage as part of routine surveillance, though initially showing no unusual activity requiring attention.
After: Transformed from a passive monitoring tool into the central vehicle of crisis realization, its grainy imagery now imprinted with the face of a future conspirator and the terminal threat of rebellion.
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S15E14 · The Sun Makers Part 2
Doctor tests Hade with small talk and ruse

The wall-mounted monitor displays grainy surveillance footage of the Underground’s service tunnels. After the Doctor leaves, Marn switches it on to show K9’s tracker signal as a flickering beacon, allowing Hade and Marn to trace the Doctor’s movements through the smuggling routes.

Before: Switched off, content displayed on Hade’s desk screens
After: Activated before the Doctor’s exit, tracking his concealed route
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