Underground: Episode 1
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Underground. By Chloe Myers. Episode one.
So yeah, it's a discretion is paramount sort of thing. Salary should be competitive.
And your commission will be
sizable.
Well you must know something. Are they primary or secondary age?
All I know is there's two kids and they've had trouble keeping a tutor. That's why I thought of you. You've always been good with the uh bad kids. Behaviorally challenged.
Understimulated?
That's good. Use that.
Please set your wearable to flight mode. But
hang on, and the family.
Mum is not in the picture. Dad, it's Edward. Old money.
Sorry, uh now I'm losing you. What did you say?
I only spoke to the housekeeper, Popo. Tough customer. Edward, he's away a lot. Um he invested in Bunker Tech before the air crisis, then all the schools shut down. You will know what happens next. So there are twelve families in the antepatient sector.
Hang on, hang on. I can't I can't hear you. Charlie, can you hear me? Yes, yes, you're back. I'm
surprised you agreed, frankly. I thought you were settled with that to bike gig. Yeah,
felt like part of the family. Mike you to leave. Besides, rich people are all disappearing underground, might as well follow the work.
That reminds me, very important, about these bunkers. You've worked in ultra high net worth environments, but this is a little different. You need to make sure that you don't
This is your shuttle service director speaking. Please set your wearable to fire.
I'm having a conversation, and this isn't a flight.
What is the premise of the underground luxury bunker and who is Tutor Charlie?
For your safety.
You're standing three feet from me. Can't you just talk to me instead of patching in on my wearable like that? Please prepare for safety demonstration.
Thank
you.
Welcome aboard the Antipodean Subtransit Shuttle to Thornfield Substate, one of Antipodean sector's 12 residential estates. Your wearable will continue to provide navigation, communications, and well-being support throughout your visit.
Have you disabled the security settings on your wearable?
On the shuttle.
Is your head circumference sub average? What? Just confirming goggle sizing, machine estimate.
My head's uh normal size. What are these?
Infrared for blackout. Yes. No. No
Excuse me?
But
So How long have you worked in Thornfield?
What's Thornfield?
Um it's the enormous luxury bunker just through that door.
I'm not MQ.
Oh I I was hoping someone could tell me about the family before I s
I'm just here today. We're all rotated.
I don't understand.
And finished your wearables updated with the Archon OS premium version 'cause you're MQ.
And sorry, uh what is MQ?
Master's Quarters.
Hello, Charlie. Um hi please stand clear for pressure seal. Lift descending. Okay. Master's quarters, grand for you. Welcome, Charlie.
Wow. Tutor Charlie, you came from agency. Hi. Are you Popo? Is that real?
It's a real painting. But it's
uh
Rothco. What's this? You sign it. I don't have a pen. Employment agreement. You are teacher, but you don't have pen.
I I'd like to talk to the parents before I Just
Mr Edward, but he's not here. When is he back? A long time, maybe. Don't know. But um I don't know anything about the job yet. What do I prepare for the lessons? Curriculum is already made. Mr. Edward paid a lot of money for it.
I'm sorry, I'm not signing anything until I have a conversation with someone. I I don't even know how old they are. Old enough? No, I'm I mean I
Oh my god, what's going on? Power outage. Lights go off to protect oxygen supply.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–2:37
2
What is the premise of the underground luxury bunker and who is Tutor Charlie?
2:37–6:48
3
How does the Antipodean Subtransit Shuttle introduce the bunker’s facilities?
6:48–9:35
4
What are the expectations and curriculum for the children Huxley and May?
9:35–11:32
5
How do the kids react to the lesson on Constantine and the air‑crisis statistics?
11:32–22:54
6
What strange occurrences hint at a hidden ghost or malfunction in the bunker?
22:54–30:47