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* AIIsACrapshoot: Martha, but she gets better.
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* AIIsACrapshoot: Martha, ZigZagged. Martha is a learning computer AI, but she gets better.has advanced "from toddler to teenager overnight." The result is an angry, unpredictable young consciousness lashing out at attempts to control her.
* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Martha takes a liking to Zoe because Zoe opened a port in Vincent's fusion reactor so Martha could recharge. This proves key to figuring out what's eating the killer drone and de-escalating the situation.
* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Martha takes a liking to Zoe because Zoe opened a port in Vincent's fusion reactor so Martha could recharge. This proves key to figuring out what's eating the killer drone and de-escalating the situation.
* FluffyTheTerrible: A rogue AI drone with a cloaking device and laser weapons mated to a lethally accurate targeting computer named Martha.
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* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Introduction of "Fixer" Eva Thorne whose plans for Eureka don't seem to bode well for anyone.
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* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Introduction of "Fixer" Eva Thorne whose plans for Eureka don't seem to bode well for anyone.anyone.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: Doubling as {{Foreshadowing}}. Martha has a heads-up display that shows the various vital statistics of the people in Eureka. [[spoiler:When Martha sees Eva Thorne, Thorne's age is listed as "Classified."]]
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* OverprotectiveDad: Carter forces Zoe to quit waitressing at Café Diem after Martha causes trouble there. He sends her home, [[Recap/EurekaHOUSERules because nothing dangerous ever happens there]]. One home invasion by Martha later, Carter admits he's just insecure about Zoe gaining independence.
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* CardboardPrison: Every cell is one when you're armed with missiles.
-->'''Jo:''' We rule.\\
[''Martha blows a hole in the wall and escapes'']\\
'''Carter:''' We so don't rule.
-->'''Jo:''' We rule.\\
[''Martha blows a hole in the wall and escapes'']\\
'''Carter:''' We so don't rule.
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* ShoutOut: Zoe refers to Martha as "the [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Cylon]] shuttle thing."
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** Zoe refers to the walk-in fridge at Café Diem as [[Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia Narnia]].
** She also calls Marthaas "the [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Cylon]] shuttle thing."
** Zoe refers to the walk-in fridge at Café Diem as [[Literature/TheChroniclesOfNarnia Narnia]].
** She also calls Martha
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* RunningGag: Martha destroys the Jeep's windows with her sonic blast.
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-->'''Eva Thorne:''' You and your team went behind my back and undercut my direct order.\\
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->'''Eva Thorne:''' You and your team went behind my back and undercut my direct order.\\
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!Synopsis
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* ShoutOut: Zoe refers to Martha as "the [[Series/BattlestarGalactica2003 Cylon]] shuttle thing."
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-->'''Eva Thorne:''' You and your team went behind my back and undercut my direct order.\\
'''Stark:''' Some of us went in front of your back.
'''Stark:''' Some of us went in front of your back.
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* GambitPileup: Mina Edison increased Martha's learning curve to give her a chance against the Viper system. Larry hacked Martha to make ''his'' work appear better. Martha shook off the hack and was ''pissed'' at all the people trying to control her.
* IronicEcho: When Eva Thorne brings him up on his risky plan to stop Martha, Jack throws the thesis of her own book at her.
-->'''Carter:''' Great rewards require great risk.\\
'''Thorne:''' Big reader, are you sheriff?\\
'''Carter:''' I heard it somewhere.
* IronicEcho: When Eva Thorne brings him up on his risky plan to stop Martha, Jack throws the thesis of her own book at her.
-->'''Carter:''' Great rewards require great risk.\\
'''Thorne:''' Big reader, are you sheriff?\\
'''Carter:''' I heard it somewhere.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Carter and Stark, naturally.
-->'''Carter:''' So this is somehow my fault?\\
'''Stark:''' Numbers don't lie.\\
'''Carter:''' I don't cause the problems around here!\\
'''Allison:''' Okay, can the two of you get along for five minutes?\\
'''Carter & Stark:''' Not likely.
-->'''Carter:''' So this is somehow my fault?\\
'''Stark:''' Numbers don't lie.\\
'''Carter:''' I don't cause the problems around here!\\
'''Allison:''' Okay, can the two of you get along for five minutes?\\
'''Carter & Stark:''' Not likely.
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* EmpathicWeapon: Martha breaks into the Carters' house intending to ''free'' Zoe after she's grounded, because she views them as kindred spirits. It's this action that gives Carter the idea to deal with Martha; stand down, lower the EM barrier and quit trying to control her so she doesn't feel like she ''needs'' to escape.
* OverprotectiveDad: Carter forces Zoe to quit waitressing at Café Diem after Martha causes trouble there. He sends her home, [[Recap/EurekaHOUSERules because nothing dangerous ever happens there]]. One home invasion by Martha later, Carter admits he's just insecure about Zoe gaining independence.
* OverprotectiveDad: Carter forces Zoe to quit waitressing at Café Diem after Martha causes trouble there. He sends her home, [[Recap/EurekaHOUSERules because nothing dangerous ever happens there]]. One home invasion by Martha later, Carter admits he's just insecure about Zoe gaining independence.
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!Synopsis
The D.O.D. has sent in a business shark to perform an evaluation of Global Dynamics' viability, and everything that could possibly go wrong, does. Including a drone, whose boosted AI turns it into a killing machine.
!Tropes
* AIIsACrapshoot: Martha, but she gets better.
* RidiculouslyHumanRobot: Not in appearance, but Martha basically behaves like an angry teenager.
* RoboCam: Martha has it.
* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Introduction of "Fixer" Eva Thorne whose plans for Eureka don't seem to bode well for anyone.
The D.O.D. has sent in a business shark to perform an evaluation of Global Dynamics' viability, and everything that could possibly go wrong, does. Including a drone, whose boosted AI turns it into a killing machine.
!Tropes
* AIIsACrapshoot: Martha, but she gets better.
* RidiculouslyHumanRobot: Not in appearance, but Martha basically behaves like an angry teenager.
* RoboCam: Martha has it.
* TyrantTakesTheHelm: Introduction of "Fixer" Eva Thorne whose plans for Eureka don't seem to bode well for anyone.
