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* ContinuityNod: To gather up "recruits", Cybus Industries uses a dummy company called [[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E3TheInvasion International Electromatics]].
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* ContinuityNod: ContinuityNod:
** To gather up "recruits", Cybus Industries uses a dummy company called [[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E3TheInvasion InternationalElectromatics]].Electromatics]].
** The overall design of the Cybermen in general seems to be a CallBack to ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E3TheInvasion The Invasion]]'', right down to their creepy electronic voices. One could almost consider this story a soft remake of that story.
** To gather up "recruits", Cybus Industries uses a dummy company called [[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E3TheInvasion International
** The overall design of the Cybermen in general seems to be a CallBack to ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E3TheInvasion The Invasion]]'', right down to their creepy electronic voices. One could almost consider this story a soft remake of that story.
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* DeadAlternateCounterpart: Inverted, with Rose and Mickey finding living counterparts of lost loved ones on the parallel Earth.
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* EvilBrit: John Lumic is identified in a newscast as British.
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* EvilBrit: John Joh inn Lumic is identified in a newscast as British.
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* HaveANiceDeath: Lumic signs off to the President thusly before leaving him to be killed by Cybermen:
-->"And now, I leave you in their capable hands, goodnight, sir! Goodnight, Mr. President!"
-->"And now, I leave you in their capable hands, goodnight, sir! Goodnight, Mr. President!"
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[[caption-width-right:350:...[[ThereWasADoor there was a door, you know]]...]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:...[[ThereWasADoor there was I suppose a door, you know]]...remark about "crashing the party" would be appropriate at this point, sir!]]...]]
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-->'''Mr. Crane:''' And as for ''you'', sunshine, who are you gonna take that to? Television? Newspapers? Police? [laughs sarcastically] We own 'em ''all''. [he laughs to himself as Jake turns around and hastily retreats]
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-->'''Mr. Crane:''' And as for ''you'', sunshine, who are you gonna take that to? Television? Newspapers? Police? [laughs sarcastically] ''[laughs sarcastically]'' We own 'em ''all''. [he ''[he laughs to himself as Jake turns around and hastily retreats]retreats]''
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* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie's Tyler. In the parallel universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries and fails at holding back his laughter.
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* WeAreEverywhere: In deleted footage, Mr. Crane catches Jake filming him abducting the homeless men and threatens him, making clear that Cybus has strong pull over the police, government, and media.
-->'''Mr. Crane:''' And as for ''you'', sunshine, who are you gonna take that to? Television? Newspapers? Police? [laughs sarcastically] We own 'em ''all''. [he laughs to himself as Jake turns around and hastily retreats]
* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie'sTyler.daughter. In the parallel universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries and fails at holding back his laughter.
-->'''Mr. Crane:''' And as for ''you'', sunshine, who are you gonna take that to? Television? Newspapers? Police? [laughs sarcastically] We own 'em ''all''. [he laughs to himself as Jake turns around and hastily retreats]
* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie's
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* BrickJoke: In "Aliens of London", the Doctor insisted on calling Mickey "Ricky" rather than admit he didn't remember Mickey's name. In this universe, Ricky is the parallel equivalent to Mickey.
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* BrickJoke: In [[Recap/DoctorWhoS27E4AliensOfLondon "Aliens of London", London"]], the Doctor insisted on calling Mickey "Ricky" rather than admit he didn't remember Mickey's name. In this universe, Ricky is the parallel equivalent to Mickey.
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* MegaCorp: In parallel Earth, Cybus Industries owns practically every major company in the country.
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* MegaCorp: In this parallel Earth, Cybus Industries owns practically every major company in the country.
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* NeverBeHurtAgain: John Lumic, who has some undisclosed and presumably painful terminal illness, decides to enforce {{Unwilling Roboticisation}} upon himself and humanity in order to eradicate death and emotion.
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* NeverBeHurtAgain: John Lumic, who has some undisclosed and presumably painful terminal illness, decides to enforce {{Unwilling Roboticisation}} UnwillingRoboticisation upon himself and humanity in order to eradicate death and emotion.
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* ShirtlessScene: When Mickey is captured by the Preachers once they figure out he isn't Ricky.
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* ShirtlessScene: When Mickey is captured by the Preachers once they figure out he isn't Ricky.Ricky, he gets stripped down to his underwear and tied to a chair so they can scan him.
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* SurrenderBackfire: The Doctor, knowing full well that the Cybermen were ImmuneToBullets, told everyone to submit to the Cybermen. Unfortunately, the Cybermen had already determined that the group were dangerous elements. Despite the Doctor's protests that they were willingly surrendering to become Cybermen, the Cybermen refused to listen, declaring they would be deleted.
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* SurrenderBackfire: The Doctor, knowing full well that the Cybermen were are ImmuneToBullets, told tells everyone to submit to the Cybermen. Unfortunately, the Cybermen had have already determined that the group were are dangerous elements. Despite the Doctor's protests that they were are willingly surrendering to become Cybermen, the Cybermen refused refuse to listen, declaring they would will be deleted.
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* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie's Tyler. In parallel universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries and fails at holding back his laughter.
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* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie's Tyler. In the parallel universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries and fails at holding back his laughter.
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* BlatantLies: Jackie insists she's not forty years old (since that's what her ''official biography'' says), and insists her party's decorations reflect this. Pete's opening speech, and the guest's reactions, suggest everyone present knows this is bull.
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* BlatantLies: Jackie insists she's not forty years old (since that's what her ''official biography'' says), and insists her party's decorations reflect this. Pete's opening speech, and the guest's reactions, suggest everyone present knows it's an act.
* BrickJoke: In "Aliens of London", the Doctor insisted on calling Mickey "Ricky" rather than admit he didn't remember Mickey's name. In this universe, Ricky isbull.the parallel equivalent to Mickey.
* BrickJoke: In "Aliens of London", the Doctor insisted on calling Mickey "Ricky" rather than admit he didn't remember Mickey's name. In this universe, Ricky is
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** Pete Tyler and Jackie still met and married, even if they don't have a daughter.
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** Pete Tyler and Jackie still met and married, even if they don't have a daughter.daughter (instead naming their ''dog'' Rose).
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* MegaCorp: The Doctor visits a parallel Earth where society is heavily influenced by Cybus Industries.
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* MegaCorp: The Doctor visits a In parallel Earth where society is heavily influenced by Earth, Cybus Industries. Industries owns practically every major company in the country.
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* RichBitch: Alt!Jackie Tyler chews out her husband for petty details, wears diamond-studded accesories, and withholds wages from well-meaning employees if they accidentally offend her. And since this is Jackie, she offends easily.
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* RichBitch: Alt!Jackie Tyler chews out her husband for petty details, wears diamond-studded accesories, accessories, and withholds wages from well-meaning employees if they accidentally offend her. And since this is Jackie, she offends easily.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: [[InvokedTrope Deliberate.]] Crane finds the agonised screams of the converted to be an unpleasant sound, so he orders "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by Tight Fit played on the facility's speaker-system to cover it up.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: [[InvokedTrope Deliberate.]] Crane finds the agonised screams of the converted to be an unpleasant sound, noise, so he orders "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by Tight Fit played on the facility's speaker-system to cover it up.
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* ThisIsReality: Mickey mentions how characters can dimension-hop a lot more easily in comic books. The Doctor replies that isn't that simple in the real world, before remarking that it ''was'' easier before the Time War.
* TooDumbToLive: The scientist in the cold opening. Oh, you've just committed a horrific experiment on a living person, which includes ''welding a brain to an exoskeleton'', and it's only at ''that point'' you think to bring up ethical concerns to your boss?
* TooDumbToLive: The scientist in the cold opening. Oh, you've just committed a horrific experiment on a living person, which includes ''welding a brain to an exoskeleton'', and it's only at ''that point'' you think to bring up ethical concerns to your boss?
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* ThisIsReality: Mickey mentions how characters can dimension-hop a lot more easily in comic books. The Doctor replies that isn't that simple in the real world, before remarking backtracking that it ''was'' easier before the Time War.
* TooDumbToLive:The scientist Dr. Kendrick in the cold opening. Oh, you've just committed a horrific legally questionable experiment on a living person, which includes ''welding a brain to an exoskeleton'', and it's only at ''that point'' you think to bring up ethical concerns to your boss?
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* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In this universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries not to laugh.
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* WeNamedTheMonkeyJack: In this our universe, Rose is the name of Jackie's Tyler. In parallel universe, "Rose" is the name of Jackie's Yorkshire terrier. The Doctor valiantly tries not to laugh.and fails at holding back his laughter.
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* ItsAWonderfulPlot: A variant, the parallel universe shows what would've happened if Pete never died and if Rose was never born, her absence was replaced by a dog with the same name. Pete and Jackie did consider having a baby but they put it off because Jackie was more concerned about her image, and the two secretly divorced a month prior to the events of the two episodes. With Pete suggesting that the discussion was a leading cause of the divorce.
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* ItsAWonderfulPlot: A variant, the parallel universe shows what would've happened if Pete never died and if Rose was never born, her absence was replaced by a dog with the same name. Pete and Jackie did consider having a baby baby, but they put it off because Jackie was more concerned about her image, and the two secretly divorced a month prior to the events of the two episodes. With Pete suggesting suggests that the discussion was a leading cause of the divorce.
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* PreMortemOneLiner: John Lumic to a scientist with ethical concerns.
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* PreemptiveDeclaration:
-->'''Dr. Kendrick:''' I'm sorry, sir, but it's my duty. I shall have to inform them.\\
'''John Lumic:''' And how will you do that ''from beyond the grave?''\\
'''Dr. Kendrick:''' [[TooDumbToLive I don't quite understand...]]\\
'''John Lumic:''' ''[to Cyberman]'' Kill him. ''[the creature electrocutes and kills Dr. Kendrick]''
* PreMortemOneLiner: JohnLumic Lumic, to a scientist with ethical concerns.
-->'''Dr. Kendrick:''' I'm sorry, sir, but it's my duty. I shall have to inform them.\\
'''John Lumic:''' And how will you do that ''from beyond the grave?''\\
'''Dr. Kendrick:''' [[TooDumbToLive I don't quite understand...]]\\
'''John Lumic:''' ''[to Cyberman]'' Kill him. ''[the creature electrocutes and kills Dr. Kendrick]''
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* ItsAWonderfulPlot: A variant, the parallel universe shows what would've happened if Pete never died and if Rose was never born, her absence was replaced by a dog with the same name. Pete and Jackie did consider having a baby but they put it off because Jackie was more concerned about her image, and the two secretly divorced a month prior to the events of the two episodes. With Pete suggesting that the discussion was a leading cause of the divorce.
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* AboveGoodAndEvil: John Lumic justifies his illegal creation of Cybermen with "I am governed by greater laws, old friend: the right of a man to survive!"
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* SoundtrackDissonance: [[InvokedTrope Deliberate.]] Crane finds the agonised screams of the converted to be an unpleasant sound, so he orders "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by Tight Fit to played on the facility's speaker-system to cover it up.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: [[InvokedTrope Deliberate.]] Crane finds the agonised screams of the converted to be an unpleasant sound, so he orders "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by Tight Fit to played on the facility's speaker-system to cover it up.
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* CrapsackWorld: What little we know for sure about Pete's World paints a dark image. A curfew imposed by armed soldiers, a MegaCorp that beams its approved version of the news directly into peoples' heads, [[ArgentinaisNaziland New Germany]]...
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* CrapsackWorld: What little we know for sure about Pete's World paints a dark image. A curfew imposed by armed soldiers, a MegaCorp that beams its approved version of the news directly into peoples' heads, [[ArgentinaisNaziland [[ArgentinaIsNaziland New Germany]]...
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** ThereWasADoor: Apparently Cybermen have no need for doors.
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* ThereWasADoor: The Cybermen smash their way into the Tylers' mansion through the windows.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The Doctor can't help but laugh when he learns 'Rose' in the alternate reality is the name of Jackie's pet Yorkshire Terrier. He promptly shuts up at the [[DeathGlare look]] Rose gives him.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The Doctor can't help but laugh when he learns 'Rose' "Rose" in the alternate reality is the name of Jackie's pet Yorkshire Terrier. He promptly shuts up at the [[DeathGlare look]] Rose gives him.
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* AlternateUniverse: Somehow the TARDIS fell through a crack in the universe and ended up in another dimension.
* ArcWords: Pete asks a party-goer how things are going at Torchwood. Earlier than that, the news Rose is listening to mentioned "the Torchwood Institute".
* ArcWords: Pete asks a party-goer how things are going at Torchwood. Earlier than that, the news Rose is listening to mentioned "the Torchwood Institute".
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* AlternateUniverse: Somehow the TARDIS fell falls through a crack in the universe and ended ends up in another dimension.
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* ArcWords: The news Rose gets on her phone mentions the Torchwood Institute, and later, at the party, Pete asks aparty-goer guest how things are going at Torchwood. Earlier than that, the news Rose is listening to mentioned "the Torchwood Institute".Torchwood.
* ArcWords: The news Rose gets on her phone mentions the Torchwood Institute, and later, at the party, Pete asks a
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-->'''John Lumic:''' I suppose a remark about "crashing the party" would be appropriate at this point.
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-->'''John Lumic:''' I suppose a remark about "crashing the party" would be appropriate at this point.point, sir!
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* BlackComedy: Crane's choice of music doesn't ''quite'' cover up the screams of the converted.
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* BlackComedy: Crane's choice of music ("The Lion Sleeps Tonight") doesn't ''quite'' cover up the screams of the converted.
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* CreepyMonotone: [[AC:"Delete."]]
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* CreepyMonotone: [[AC:"Delete."]]"[[AC:Delete.]]"
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** [[BrickJoke Ricky]], Mickey's alternate self, is set up to be this -- but subverted in the next episode as they turn out to be similar.
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** [[BrickJoke Ricky]], Mickey's alternate self, is set up to be this -- — but subverted in the next episode as they turn out to be similar.
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-->'''Rose:''' February the 1[[superscript:st]]. Mum's birthday. Even in a parallel universe, she still loves a party.\\
'''The Doctor:''' Well, given Pete Tyler's guest list, I wouldn't mind a look. And there is one guaranteed way of getting inside. (''flips his psychic paper'')\\
'''The Doctor:''' Well, given Pete Tyler's guest list, I wouldn't mind a look. And there is one guaranteed way of getting inside. (''flips his psychic paper'')\\
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-->'''Rose:''' February the 1[[superscript:st]].1[-[[superscript:st]]-]. Mum's birthday. Even in a parallel universe, she still loves a party.\\
'''The Doctor:''' Well, given Pete Tyler's guest list, I wouldn't mind a look. And there is one guaranteed way of getting inside.(''flips ''[flips his psychic paper'')\\paper]''\\
'''The Doctor:''' Well, given Pete Tyler's guest list, I wouldn't mind a look. And there is one guaranteed way of getting inside.
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* LaResistance: The Preachers, run by Ricky, Mickey's alternate-universe self.
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-->And how will [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness you]] do that from ''beyond the grave?!''
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* OurPresidentsAreDifferent: They're British for one.
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* OurPresidentsAreDifferent: They're British British, for one.
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'''The Doctor:''' Yes...ow.
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'''The Doctor:''' Yes... ow.
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* RichBitch: Alt!Jackie Tyler chews out her husband for petty details, wears diamond studded accesories, and withholds wages from well meaning employees if they accidentally offend her. And since this is Jackie, she offends easily.
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* LaResistance: The Preachers, run by Ricky, Mickey's alternate-universe self.
* RichBitch: Alt!Jackie Tyler chews out her husband for petty details, wearsdiamond studded diamond-studded accesories, and withholds wages from well meaning well-meaning employees if they accidentally offend her. And since this is Jackie, she offends easily.
* RichBitch: Alt!Jackie Tyler chews out her husband for petty details, wears
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* SuddenLackOfSignal: Mickey and Rose are on an alternate Earth and their cell phones don't work on the network there. Good thing too, since everyone who has a phone (i.e, everyone) gets turned into a Cyberman.
* SurrenderBackfire: The Doctor, knowing full well that the Cybermen were ImmuneToBullets, told everyone to submit to the Cybermen. Unfortunately, the Cybermen had already determined that the group were dangerous elements. Despite the Doctor's protests that they were willingly surrendering to become Cybermen, the Cybermen refused to listen, declaring they would be deleted.
* SurrenderBackfire: The Doctor, knowing full well that the Cybermen were ImmuneToBullets, told everyone to submit to the Cybermen. Unfortunately, the Cybermen had already determined that the group were dangerous elements. Despite the Doctor's protests that they were willingly surrendering to become Cybermen, the Cybermen refused to listen, declaring they would be deleted.
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* MegaCorp: The Doctor visits a parallel Earth where society is heavily influenced by Cybus Industries.
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* CastingGag: Roger Lloyd-Pack as John Lumic provides an interesting example. He played Barty Crouch Sr. in the film adaptation of ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'' and Creator/DavidTennant played Barty Crouch Jr. in the same film.
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This is not revealed until the next episode. Moving this trope to that recap page.
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* TheQuisling: In this reality, Pete Tyler is a high-ranking official in Lumic's company. When he's captured by the Resistance, he reveals that he's ''actually'' working as TheMole, being the insider reponsible for sending them information on the Cybermen.
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They're just gas masks, not the Chameleon Arch.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When the TARDIS crashes, odd devices descend from the ceiling. Those will be important [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E8HumanNature later]].
** The Doctor tells Mickey they'll meet up again in 24 hours. "If I haven't found something better," replies Mickey.
** When the TARDIS crashes, odd devices descend from the ceiling. Those will be important [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E8HumanNature later]].
** The Doctor tells Mickey they'll meet up again in 24 hours. "If I haven't found something better," replies Mickey.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When the TARDIS crashes, odd devices descend from the ceiling. Those will be important [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E8HumanNature later]].
**{{Foreshadowing}}: The Doctor tells Mickey they'll meet up again in 24 hours. "If I haven't found something better," replies Mickey.
** When the TARDIS crashes, odd devices descend from the ceiling. Those will be important [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E8HumanNature later]].
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* TheQuisling: In this reality, Pete Tyler is a high-ranking official in Lumic's company. [[spoiler:When he's captured by the Resistance, he reveals that he's ''actually'' working as TheMole, being the insider reponsible for sending them information on the Cybermen.]]
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* TheQuisling: In this reality, Pete Tyler is a high-ranking official in Lumic's company. [[spoiler:When When he's captured by the Resistance, he reveals that he's ''actually'' working as TheMole, being the insider reponsible for sending them information on the Cybermen.]]
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Rose and the Doctor crash Rose's mum's birthday party. Mickey runs into Ricky, his parallel self, and Ricky is not very happy about it.
And just to drive it home, if the title hadn't tipped you off, we get the first new series apperance of everyone's favourite army of steel soldiers, as newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
And just to drive it home, if the title hadn't tipped you off, we get the first new series apperance of everyone's favourite army of steel soldiers, as newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
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Rose and the Doctor crash Rose's mum's birthday party. Mickey runs into Ricky, his parallel self, and Ricky is not very happy about it. \n And just to drive it home, if the title hadn't tipped you off, we get the first new series apperance appearance of everyone's favourite army of steel soldiers, as newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
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* BlackTieInfiltration: The Doctor and Rose discuss performing this trope to get into a party at the AlternateUniverse version of the Tyler residence, but instead infiltrate as catering staff. Rose wishes they had used the titles Queen Victoria bestowed on them in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS28E2ToothAndClaw Tooth and Claw]]", though the Doctor maintains that they'll learn more information from the kitchen end of things.
* ConductingTheCarnage: Crane has "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" played loudly throughout his facility as mind-controlled humans march helplessly into booths where they are gruesomely converted into Cybermen.
* EvilIsHammy: John Lumic starts hamming it up the very minute he wheels on screen.
* GoryDiscretionShot: We don't see the actual process of cyber-conversion, but we do see the array of spinning blades and cutting beams as they do their work.
* LargeHam: John Lumic.
-->And how will [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness you]] do that from ''beyond the grave?!''
-->And how will [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness you]] do that from ''beyond the grave?!''
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* OhCrap: ''"Cyber!"''
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* OhCrap: ''"Cyber!"''At the cliffhanger, the Doctor gets a good one when he realises the Cybermen aren't going to let them surrender.
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* SuddenLackOfSignal: Mickey and Rose are on an alternate Earth and their cell phones don't work on the network there. Good thing too, since everyone who has a phone (i.e, everyone) gets turned into a Cyberman.
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Like THAT would ever happen. Despite the Doctor warning about not interfering with anything, Mickey and Rose run off to find out what's different about where they are, besides the earpods and the zeppelins and the President of Britain and everything.
Rose and the Doctor crash Rose's mum's birthday party. Mickey runs into Ricky, his parallel self, and Ricky is not very happy about it. Newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
Rose and the Doctor crash Rose's mum's birthday party. Mickey runs into Ricky, his parallel self, and Ricky is not very happy about it. Newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
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Right on cue, despite the Doctor warning about not interfering with anything, Mickey and Rose run off to find out what's different about where they are, besides the earpods and the zeppelins and the President of Britain and everything.
Rose and the Doctor crash Rose's mum's birthday party. Mickey runs into Ricky, his parallel self, and Ricky is not very happy about it.
And just to drive it home, if the title hadn't tipped you off, we get the first new series apperance of everyone's favourite army of steel soldiers, as newly-created Cybermen show up at the party and kill several people before surrounding the Doctor and Rose. The Doctor tries to surrender, but the Cybermen will not back down. Cliffhanger ending.
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* ActuallyPrettyFunny: The Doctor can't help but laugh when he learns 'Rose' in the alternate reality is the name of Jackie's pet Yorkshire Terrier. He promptly shuts up at the [[DeathGlare look]] Rose gives him.
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'''The Doctor:''' Yes...
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'''The Doctor:''' Yes...ow.
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' [[ParalellUniverse parallel universe]] in this one. Although... the ''Series/DoctorWho'' crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' [[ParalellUniverse [[ParallelUniverse parallel universe]] in this one. Although... the ''Series/DoctorWho'' crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' parallel universe in this one. Although... the ''Series/DoctorWho'' crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' [[ParalellUniverse parallel universe universe]] in this one. Although... the ''Series/DoctorWho'' crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Written by Tom [=MacRae=], this episode was adapted in part from Marc Platt's AudioPlay/BigFinishDoctorWho episode "[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho034SpareParts Spare Parts]]"
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Written by Tom [=MacRae=], this episode was adapted in part from Marc Platt's AudioPlay/BigFinishDoctorWho episode "[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho034SpareParts Spare Parts]]"Parts]]".
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' parallel universe in this one. Although... the crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Oh... oopsie! That's right... We're visiting a ''different'' parallel universe in this one. Although... the ''Series/DoctorWho'' crew ''was'' hopeful at arranging a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' {{Crossover}} with the Tenth Doctor at one point.
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Huh? What do you mean, "wrong universe".
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Huh? What do you mean, "wrong universe".
universe"?
