Company Surveillance Tracker System

A system of embedded and portable tracking devices deployed by the Company across Pluto, projecting real-time positions onto Hade's holographic map interface. The Doctor carries its concealed apparatus, which remains active under Hade's gaze. The tracker emits a faint blue light when engaged, allowing Marn to monitor movements with surgical precision. In the Undercity, the system’s signal falters, revealing the Company’s technological limits amid rebellion’s shadow.

7 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

7 moments

S15E13 · The Sun Makers Part 1

Hade exploits tracker against citizens

The tracker system activates and immediately displays K9’s signal on the surveillance screen in Hade’s office. The pulsing blue indicator marks K9 as an anomaly, transforming the device from a general monitoring tool into a weapon for identifying threats to the Company’s regime.

Before: Operational but idle; scanning Pluto’s citizens without recent anomalies

After: Enhanced to track K9’s specific signature, now a tool for direct confrontation

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S15E13 · The Sun Makers Part 1

Hade uncovers arms smuggling network

The Company Surveillance Tracker System, normally keyed to the Doctor’s TARDIS-like device, is rendered ineffective when Marn activates it—revealing it cannot track the Ajack courier as planned. This failure catalyzes Hade’s pivot from technological monitoring to immediate physical intervention, demonstrating the vulnerability of the Company’s control infrastructure.

Before: Activated by Marn, calibrated to track the Ajack courier’s movements, functioning under normal corporate surveillance protocols.

After: Declared non-functional in tracking the target, rendering it obsolete for procedural enforcement and forcing a transition to aggressive direct intervention.

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S15E14 · The Sun Makers Part 2

Doctor tests Hade with small talk and ruse

The hidden tracker inside the humbug bag activates under Hade’s gaze, allowing Company surveillance to follow the Doctor in real time. The apparatus emits a faint blue light when engaged, letting Marn monitor his position, marking a pivot from conversation to systematic control.

Before: Concealed within the humbug package, inactive during small talk

After: Activated and keyed to The Doctor, now emitting and projecting his location

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S15E14 · The Sun Makers Part 2

Hade confirms Doctor's tracker success

The Company Surveillance Tracker System is activated and keyed to the Doctor via the embedded device in the humbug. Marn confirms its activation, and Hade monitors its status as it emits a silent signal, transforming hospitality into coercive tracking.

Before: Inactive until ingestion by the Doctor during the meeting

After: Activated and emitting signal, now projecting real-time position data

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S15E14 · The Sun Makers Part 2

Hade unveils Morton's Fork strategy

The tracker system fails to monitor the Doctor’s movements in the Undercity, forcing Hade to abandon reliance on its data and invest in a more aggressive suppression strategy involving physical infiltration via conduits.

Before: The tracker was functioning normally in Company-controlled city spaces, locating the Doctor’s path with precision.

After: The tracker’s failure in the Undercity is acknowledged by Marn, rendering it temporarily ineffective for surveillance of the rebellion’s heartland.

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S15E11 · Image of the Fendahl Part 3

Fendelman reveals origin research machine

The wall-mounted medical analysis screen becomes the focal point for the countdown timer and genetic helix visualization, dominating the back wall with dim amber data glows. Colby and Fendelman direct their attention toward it as the device translates scanner output into tangible ancestral proof.

Before: Displaying routine diagnostic timestamps and jagged green physiological readouts.

After: Projecting geologic timelines and genomic helix animations synchronized with Fendelman’s reprogramming commands.

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S15E7 · The Invisible Enemy Part 3

Team dissects Leela's psychological edge

The medical analysis screen flickers with real-time data from Leela’s tissue profile, casting sharp light and angular shadows across the faces of the assessment team. Its vertical display becomes the focal point for their pivot from biochemical to psychological factors, translating raw information into actionable insight under pressure.

Before: Mounted flickering with markers for resistance and adaptations, reflecting Leela’s anomalous readings.

After: Still active and contributing to the evolving hypothesis, its readouts showing both physical data and the team’s speculative annotations.

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