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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: It's actually kind of shocking to think that both this episode and the widely-liked film ''Film/ChildrenOfMen'' started out with what is essentially the same plot point, but ended up as polar opposites in execution.

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** Given Wesley's oft-touted TeenGenius intellect and the fact that's he's given access to the Aldean supercomputer, it's odd that he never attempts to disable the planetary shield/cloak from within (even if he failed, he could have at least tried). It's an unusual case where "Wesley saves the day" actually would have made some amount of sense yet the most he does is lead a hunger strike.
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** Rashella would later go on to be [[Series/DesperateHousewives Mary Alice Young]].

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** Rashella would later go on to be [[Series/DesperateHousewives Mary Alice Young]].Young in ''Series/DesperateHousewives'' and the ill-fated spaceship captain in ''Film/StarshipTroopers''.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Radue later became [[Series/TheXFiles Agent Mulder's first informant]].

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* HumanityIsAdvanced: In the opening scene, Harry Jr. is running away from his father Doctor Harry Bernard Sr. because he doesn't want to go back to his class because he hates that teacher and he hates Calculus. According to the older Bernard, "Everyone needs an understanding of basic Calculus whether they want to or not." Harry Jr. is around 8 - 10 years old!
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* HumanityIsAdvanced: In the opening scene, Harry Jr. is running away from his father Doctor Harry Bernard Sr. because he doesn't want to go back to his class because he hates that teacher and he hates Calculus. According to the older Bernard, "Everyone needs an understanding of basic Calculus whether they want to or not." Harry Jr. is around 8 - 10 years old!
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** Rashella would later go on to be [[Series/DesperateHousewives Mary Alice Young]].
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Radue later became [[Series/TheXFiles Agent Mulder's first informant]].
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: It's actually kind of shocking to think that both this and the widely-liked film ''Film/ChildrenOfMen'' started out with what is essentially the same plot point, but ended up as polar opposites in execution.

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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: It's actually kind of shocking to think that both this episode and the widely-liked film ''Film/ChildrenOfMen'' started out with what is essentially the same plot point, but ended up as polar opposites in execution.
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* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: It's actually kind of shocking to think that both this and the widely-liked film ''Film/ChildrenOfMen'' started out with what is essentially the same plot point, but ended up as polar opposites in execution.
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