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{{Episode
{{Episode
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| episode    = Machine
| episode    = Machine
| season    = [[Season 1]]
| season    = [[Season 1]]
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| director    = Syp The Mighty
| director    = Syp The Mighty
| writer    = [[Syp The Mighty]]<br>[[Revoltge]]
| writer    = [[Syp The Mighty]]<br>[[Revoltge]]
| starring  = Intro-Mind<br>Ella Rhee<br>Xanthe Folan<br>Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge<br>TheIdsStudios<br>Blankslate_GG<br>Speakonia
| starring  = Intro-Mind<br>Ella Rhee<br>Xanthe Folan<br>Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge<br>TheIdsStudios<br>Blankslate<br>Speakonia
| previous  = [[Fax]]
| previous  = [[Fax]]
| next      = [[Replacement]]
| next      = [[Replacement]]
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'''Machine''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Guard Duty: Season 1|Season 1]]'' and ''[[Guard Duty]]'' overall. This episode sees the guards encountering a repair robot sent by [[HQ]] to [[Fax|fix their broken fax machine]].
'''Machine''' is the fourth episode of ''[[Season 1]]'' and ''[[Guard Duty]]'' overall. This episode sees the guards encountering a repair robot sent by [[HQ]] to [[Fax|fix their broken fax machine]].


==Description==
==Description==
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*[[Mitchell Miller]]
*[[Mitchell Miller]]


===[[HQ]]===
===[[SAFE Program|HQ]]===
*[[Unit P|Repair Droid]]
*[[Robot]]


===[[Outpost High Ground|High Ground Guards]]===
===[[Outpost High Ground|High Ground Guards]]===
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*This episode occurs one day after [[Fax|the previous episode]].
*This episode occurs one day after [[Fax|the previous episode]].
**The title of this episode combines with the prior episode's title, ''Fax'', to make "Fax Machine," to signify this episodes continues directly after it.
**The title of this episode combines with the prior episode's title, ''Fax'', to make "Fax Machine," to signify this episodes continues directly after it.
*The repair robot's appearance is an intentional reference to [[Unit P|Pink]] from ''[[WarGames]]'' and a subtle one to [[June Vega (Classic)|June]] as she appeared in ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' with the Mark V helmet and CQB chest plate.
*The repair robot's appearance is an intentional reference to [[Pink]] from ''[[WarGames]]'' and a subtle one to [[June Vega|June]] as she appeared in ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' with the Mark V helmet and CQB chest plate.
*This episode reintroduces the guards of [[Outpost High Ground]] from ''[[Major Malfunction]]'' and ''[[WarGames]]'', occurring sometime before both series. Blankslate_GG reprises his role as O'Brien from the latter.
*This episode reintroduces the guards of [[Outpost High Ground]] from ''[[Major Malfunction]]'' and ''[[WarGames]]''. Blankslate reprises his role as O'Brien from the latter.
*This episode also introduces Jasper as the original captain of High Ground before being killed by Emery.
**This episode also introduces Jasper as the original captain of High Ground before being killed by Emery. He was originally planned to appear in ''Major Malfunction'', to be introduced in its unrealized fourth episode with Blankslate providing his voice, though he was to be established as always having been there via retcon and be the same rank as Collins and Jones. Regardless, Blankslate did indeed provide Jasper's voice in this episode over ten years after this scrapped appearance, albeit with different voice direction that would later lead to him taking over as Miller from Syp in [[Replacement|the following episode]].
**He was originally planned to appear in ''Major Malfunction'', to be introduced in its unrealized fourth episode with Blankslate_GG providing his voice, though he was to be established as always having been there via retcon and be the same rank as Collins and Jones. Regardless, Blankslate_GG did indeed provide Jasper's voice in this episode over ten years after this scrapped appearance, albeit with different voice direction.
*Revoltge and TheIdsStudios reprise their roles as Emery and Prim respectively from ''[[Classic Season 2]]''.
*Revoltge and TheIdsStudios reprise their roles as Emery and Prim respectively from the ''[[Guard Duty Classic|Classic]]'' series.
*Sarah's title as engineer is once again questioned by Miller, first doing so in ''[[Wish]]''.
*This is the last episode in which Syp provides the voice of Miller, with Blankslate_GG taking over the role starting with the [[Replacement|following episode]].
*Nicole calls Robot a ''"Bionicle reject"'', in reference to the ''BIONICLE'' toyline.
*Sarah calling Miller a ''"sad, strange little man"'' is a reference to the 1995 animated film ''Toy Story'', in which Buzz Lightyear calls Woody the same thing.


===Errors===
===Errors===

Latest revision as of 05:45, 21 September 2024

Machine is the fourth episode of Season 1 and Guard Duty overall. This episode sees the guards encountering a repair robot sent by HQ to fix their broken fax machine.

Description

A repair droid arrives to fix the fax machine, but it provides a little more than what the guards were asking for.

Characters

Black Out Guards

HQ

High Ground Guards

Other

Trivia

  • This episode occurs one day after the previous episode.
    • The title of this episode combines with the prior episode's title, Fax, to make "Fax Machine," to signify this episodes continues directly after it.
  • The repair robot's appearance is an intentional reference to Pink from WarGames and a subtle one to June as she appeared in Classic Season 1 with the Mark V helmet and CQB chest plate.
  • This episode reintroduces the guards of Outpost High Ground from Major Malfunction and WarGames. Blankslate reprises his role as O'Brien from the latter.
    • This episode also introduces Jasper as the original captain of High Ground before being killed by Emery. He was originally planned to appear in Major Malfunction, to be introduced in its unrealized fourth episode with Blankslate providing his voice, though he was to be established as always having been there via retcon and be the same rank as Collins and Jones. Regardless, Blankslate did indeed provide Jasper's voice in this episode over ten years after this scrapped appearance, albeit with different voice direction that would later lead to him taking over as Miller from Syp in the following episode.
  • Revoltge and TheIdsStudios reprise their roles as Emery and Prim respectively from Classic Season 2.
  • Sarah's title as engineer is once again questioned by Miller, first doing so in Wish.
  • Nicole calls Robot a "Bionicle reject", in reference to the BIONICLE toyline.
  • Sarah calling Miller a "sad, strange little man" is a reference to the 1995 animated film Toy Story, in which Buzz Lightyear calls Woody the same thing.

Errors

  • The word "Premiere" is misspelled during the end credits as "Premire." Syp only noticed after the episode was uploaded, but felt it was not a big deal.

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