RoboCop: The Series season 1 episode 20 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

In a thrilling episode, the police respond to a silent alarm at a brokerage, setting off a chain of events involving the Corporate Raiders, a group led by the vengeful Tessa Stark. Stark, seeking retribution against OCP, plots to manipulate the stock market using stolen phone numbers from brokerages. Amidst recruitment drives for the Corporate Guard and recognition ceremonies by Big Business Buddies, RoboCop, revealed to be Officer Alex Murphy, intervenes to thwart Stark's plan. The climax unfolds at a phone company substation, where RoboCop and law enforcement prevent Stark from crashing OCP's stock. The episode closes on a poignant note, with a personal revelation between RoboCop and Russell Murphy, highlighting familial bonds and unresolved grief.

Full Episode S01E20 Recap

### Beta-1 Responds to Silent Alarm - [Operator] contacts Beta-1, requesting backup for Alpha-7 at Martling & Stern Stock Brokerage due to a silent alarm. - Beta-1 acknowledges and proceeds with sirens blaring. ### Corporate Guard Recruitment - A recruitment drive for the Corporate Guard is shown, emphasizing the need for accountants, lawyers, and office managers to fight for who owns America. - The presenter highlights that over 40% of the country is owned by private investors, urging patriots to join their cause. ### Corporate Raiders in Action - Security guards at a brokerage are overpowered by a group referred to as the Corporate Raiders. - Justin and his team lock up the guards and make a swift escape, leaving the officers trapped and unable to pursue. ### Recognition Ceremony - Elliott Feldman is awarded a commodity's leveraging badge by Big Business Buddies (BBB) for his contributions. - Jimmy Murphy wins an essay award on the importance of business language, presented by the chairman of Omni Consumer Products. ### Officer Alex Murphy's Transformation - Officer Alex Murphy, fatally shot in the line of duty, is legally declared dead, allowing the creation of RoboCop. - RoboCop is recognized by a colleague, hinting at Murphy's identity beneath the cyborg exterior. ### Corporate Raiders' Heist Analyzed - The Corporate Raiders' sophisticated heists involve high-tech equipment and insider trading, eluding law enforcement's efforts to trace their activities. ### Tessa Stark's Return - Tessa Stark, a notorious figure with a past connection to criminal activities and cosmetic surgeries, is implicated in the Corporate Raiders' schemes. - Stark's return signals a dangerous agenda, possibly involving a plot against OCP and the stock market. ### Confrontation and Escalation - Russell Murphy investigates a connection between the BBB and the Corporate Raiders, suspecting a deeper conspiracy. - A series of confrontations unfold, involving hostage situations, RoboCop's intervention, and a showdown at a phone company substation. ### Showdown at the Substation - Tessa Stark attempts to manipulate the stock market through a hacked connection at a phone company substation. - RoboCop and law enforcement thwart the plan, saving the Chairman and Russell Murphy, and apprehending Stark and her accomplices. ### Resolution and Reflection - The aftermath sees the preservation of OCP's stock value and the arrest of the Corporate Raiders. - A personal moment between RoboCop and Russell Murphy reveals a familial connection, with Murphy recognizing RoboCop as his son, Alex.

Frequently Asked Questions

What triggers the initial police response in the episode?

A silent alarm at Martling & Stern Stock Brokerage prompts a police response.

Who are the Corporate Raiders?

The Corporate Raiders are a group executing sophisticated heists, involving insider trading and high-tech equipment.

What is the Big Business Buddies (BBB)?

BBB is an organization that recognizes individuals for their contributions to corporate America, also involved in a darker plot.

How does Officer Alex Murphy become RoboCop?

After being fatally shot in the line of duty and declared legally dead, Murphy is transformed into RoboCop.

Who is Tessa Stark?

Tessa Stark is a criminal mastermind with a history of violence and cosmetic surgeries, seeking revenge against OCP.

What is Tessa Stark's plan?

Stark aims to manipulate the stock market to destroy OCP by hacking into the New York Stock Exchange's computer through a phone company substation.

How do the authorities track the Corporate Raiders?

Despite difficulties in tracing the Raiders' electronic footprints, law enforcement eventually locates them through connections to phone company substations.

What role does RoboCop play in thwarting the plot?

RoboCop intervenes to stop the Corporate Raiders, saving hostages and preventing the stock market manipulation.

What is revealed about RoboCop's identity?

RoboCop is revealed to be Alex Murphy, recognized by his father, Russell Murphy, who is deeply affected by this revelation.

How is the conflict resolved?

The conflict is resolved with the arrest of Tessa Stark and her accomplices, saving OCP from financial ruin and securing the safety of the hostages.

RoboCop: The Series season 1 episode 20

Corporate Raiders