TPToA Podcast 410 – Murderbot
Description
Murderbot
This weeks comfort watch sci-fi sit-com; Murderbot follows a self-hacking security android (a “SecUnit”) named Murderbot who has gained free will but prefers to keep it secret while watching media. The series, based on the boooks “The Murderbot Diaries” by Martha Wells explores Murderbot’s reluctant journey as it navigates dangerous situations and forms unexpected bonds while trying to maintain its desire for solitude and media consumption.
The whole team is in for this one, Dion, Jill, Quinny and Peta, and in our own way we are all Murderbots… on the right day.
Synopsis
A media-obsessed private security cyborg, calling itself Murderbot, must hide its newly acquired autonomy, while completing dangerous assignments and being simultaneously drawn to humans and appalled at their weakness.
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Trailer: I am a security unit or SEC unit. I was built to protect and obey. Humans and humans are idiots. But now that I’ve hacked my programming, I can do whatever I want as long as they don’t find out. Speaker 1 Well. Speaker Now let’s talk security. We need you to select the SEC unit to take on the mission this. Is the newest model available? There’s the one behind it. That’s a refurbished. Speaker 3 Model. Ohh. Look at that piece. Of crap. Oh, wait, that’s me. Speaker Which one is the? Speaker 4 Least expensive that one, but you get what you. Pay for. Speaker 3 True. Speaker Wouldn’t be so creepy, but didn’t stand so still. Can you hear? Us Ant. Speaker 3 I could. I just didn’t care. I was watching the entertainment channels on the company’s satellites. I had watched 7532 hours of content shows like the rise and fall of Sanctuary Moon. Sleep with that. Stars captain. Ohh, what now? Speaker Sorry. Speaker 3 Run. Stay calm. It’ll be OK. Speaker I didn’t know that the. Face. Yeah, it’s kind. Of a sweet face. Speaker 3 Stop staring at. Speaker Me. I wasn’t. Stop staring at me. With you. Speaker 4 I have been noticing some anomalies with the secunia T and when I plugged into its system the unit was already rogue. Speaker 3 Ohh. Speaker 4 Itself murder. White House proverb. It’s a killing machine. Speaker Murder bomb. You stop calling murder bots terrifying. Speaker 4 I mean, that’s what it calls itself. So I am just being respectful. Speaker Do you think we can trust it? It seems like it’s going through something. Speaker 4 I contact. Speaker 1 You could have killed me. Speaker 3 There was a chance, yes, but everything turned out fine. Jill Sucking middle with you. Speaker Here I am. Dion Hello. Hello and welcome to the periodic table of awesome. My name is Dion or SEC unit. 4332. 414999 and tonight I’m joined by real live left wing colonists Jill and Peter and corporate espionage. Maddie quinny. Quinny Dion One. Ohh. You know my father. Quinny Is there a wonder I’ve never met her God? Dion OK, that’s some terrible, terrible jokes. Uh, hello. How are you? How are you guys all going? Good. Look at you all. You’re all beautiful and gorgeous people. Quinny Hmm. Jill We’re all happy to be here, I think. Dion Yeah. And I’ve had a lot of a lot of medication in the last couple of days, so I feel ******* great. Quinny Yeah. He feels pretty. Feels so pretty. Pretty, pretty. Dion And numb, witty and. Yes, with Ian, how are you guys? Don’t all speak of 1. Jill Happy to be here. Yeah, happy to be here. Dion Dead Air is the best air on podcast, isn’t it? Quinny Kicking goals. Just kicking all the goals. Pete, how are you? Dion Sorry, how are you? Were you all distracted watching content? Jill Yeah, I’m just watching Sanctuary Moon behind my dead eyes. Dion That’s to be honest, that’s that’s probably what we’re all doing when people are talking. On the phone, it’s like. Isn’t that we supposed to do in zoom meetings to to zone out a little bit like? Wait. Jill I just look at myself. Dion I’m pretty I’m better than all these other people. Quinny The sexy John show wandering around my head. Yeah. Dion Again, second long pause, awkward. Nothing. This is just gross. Quinny That’s fine. We will. We’ve all just and and, and I did say, Pete, how are you doing? You have thus far laughed, and that’s about it. Speaker I mean.
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