Ep. 18: A miner in the abandoned tunnels befriends the crew after discovering the typeZero Nirvash.
Aired on August 21, 2005
While the Gekko undergoes repairs, a miner continues to work within the abandoned tunnels. During this time, he forms friendships with various members of the crew. However, the nature of his motives becomes suspect once he finds the typeZero Nirvash. This discovery casts doubt on his true intentions and raises questions about his presence in the restricted area. The narrative focuses on the interaction between the veteran worker and the crew, highlighting the tension that arises from the unexpected encounter with the advanced machine.
Episodes
- Ep. 14 · The damaged Gekko crew reflects on recent events while Stoner speculates on Eureka's reaction to the Coralian.
- Ep. 15 · Renton shows Eureka his hometown memories during a fruit collection mission
- Ep. 16 · Renton explores an abandoned mine after Gekko lands for repairs
- Ep. 17 · Renton and friends must gather skyfish to obtain reflection tape for the Gekko's repair.
- Ep. 18 · A miner in the abandoned tunnels befriends the crew after discovering the typeZero Nirvash.
- Ep. 19 · Eureka's declining health prompts risky actions while an enemy ship approaches the Gekko.
- Ep. 20 · Eureka merges with a scub causing crew panic while Holland undertakes a dangerous rescue mission.
- Ep. 21 · Eureka's Scub Removal and Renton's Guilt Over Gekkostate Actions
- Ep. 22 · Gekko crew plans how to inform Eureka about Renton's departure