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->Written by Eric Pringle[[note]]No relation to Percy Pringle, better known as Wrestling/PaulBearer[[/note]]\\

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->Written by Eric Pringle[[note]]No relation relations to Percy Pringle, better known as Wrestling/PaulBearer[[/note]]\\



After their traumatic encounter with [[PeopleInRubberSuits the Silurians and Sea Devils]], the TARDIS crew aim to spend a restful time visiting Tegan's grandfather in his little English village. WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong (Stop sniggering at the back.)

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After their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E1WarriorsOfTheDeep traumatic encounter encounter]] with [[PeopleInRubberSuits the Silurians and Sea Devils]], the TARDIS crew aim to spend a restful time visiting Tegan's grandfather in his little English village. WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong (Stop sniggering at the back.)

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[[WMG:[[center:[-''[[Series/DoctorWho Doctor Who]]'' [[Recap/DoctorWho recap index]]\\
'''Fifth Doctor Era'''\\
'''Season 21:''' [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E1WarriorsOfTheDeep 1]] | '''2''' | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E3Frontios 3]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E4ResurrectionOfTheDaleks 4]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E5PlanetOfFire 5]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E6TheCavesOfAndrozani 6]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma 7]]\\
'''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS20E1ArcOfInfinity <<< Season 20]]''' | '''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS22E1AttackOfTheCybermen Season 22 >>>]]''']]-]]]
!The Awakening




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->Written by Eric Pringle[[note]]No relation to Percy Pringle, better known as Wrestling/PaulBearer[[/note]]\\
Directed by Michael Owen Morris\\
'''Production code:''' 6M\\
'''Air dates:''' 19 - 20 January 1984\\
'''Number of episodes:''' 2



'''Production code:''' 6M




Written by Eric Pringle.[[note]]No relations to Percy Pringle, better known as Wrestling/PaulBearer.[[/note]] This two-episode serial first aired from January 19--20, 1984.
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Written by Eric Pringle. This two-episode serial first aired from January 19--20, 1984.

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Written by Eric Pringle. [[note]]No relations to Percy Pringle, better known as Wrestling/PaulBearer.[[/note]] This two-episode serial first aired from January 19--20, 1984.
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* OnlySaneMan: Jane is somehow immune to the Malus' influence, but her pleas to stop the insane war games fall on deaf ears.
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'''Production code:''' 6M
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->'''Turlough:''' ''We're running out of places to run.''
->'''Tegan:''' ''It's the story of our lives.''

The one written by a potato crisp.

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->'''Turlough:''' ''We're running out of places to run.''
->'''Tegan:'''
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'''Tegan:'''
''It's the story of our lives.''

The one JustForFun/{{The one|With}} written by a potato crisp.
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Written by Eric Pringle. This serial first aired January 19-20, 1984.

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Written by Eric Pringle. This two-episode serial first aired from January 19-20, 19--20, 1984.
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Written by Eric Pringle. This serial first aired January 19-20, 1984.

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* SpotOfTea:
-->'''Turlough:''' I quite miss that brown liquid they drink here.\\
'''Will:''' Ale?\\
'''Turlough:''' No, tea.\\
'''Will:''' What be tea?\\
'''The Doctor:''' Oh, a noxious infusion of Oriental leaves containing a high percentage of toxic acid.\\
'''Will:''' Sounds an evil brew, don't it?\\
'''The Doctor:''' True. [{{Beat}}] Personally, I rather like it.
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* ChangedMyJumper: The Doctor trades out his peach-coloured coat and pants from the previous serials to a French Gray coat, creamy-pink pants, and a sweater vest with an extra stripe on it. This outfit would stick all the way up to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma The Twin Dilemma]]".

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* ChangedMyJumper: The Doctor trades out his peach-coloured coat and pants trousers from the previous serials to a French Gray Grey coat, creamy-pink pants, trousers, and a sweater vest with an extra stripe on it. This outfit would stick all the way up to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma The Twin Dilemma]]".
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* AFeteWorseThanDeath: Little Hodcombe's celebrations of an historic anniversary incorporate ritual prompted by the evil being sleeping beneath the village church. Tegan is offered the Guest of Honor's place--on top of a pile of kindling, tied to a stake.

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* AFeteWorseThanDeath: Little Hodcombe's celebrations of an historic anniversary incorporate ritual prompted by the evil being sleeping beneath the village church. Tegan is offered the Guest of Honor's Honour's place--on top of a pile of kindling, tied to a stake.
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* ContinuityNod: References to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]"[[note]] Saward planned to write another story featuring the Terileptils, and wanted to make sure the audience remembered who they were. But as events worked out, Saward never wrote their planned return[[/note]].

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* ContinuityNod: References to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's Creator/EricSaward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]"[[note]] Saward planned to write another story featuring the Terileptils, and wanted to make sure the audience remembered who they were. But as events worked out, Saward never wrote their planned return[[/note]].
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* ChangedMyJumper: The Doctor trades out his peach-colored coat and pants from the previous serials to a French Gray coat, creamy-pink pants, and a sweater vest with an extra stripe on it. This outfit would stick all the way up to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma The Twin Dilemma]]".

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* ChangedMyJumper: The Doctor trades out his peach-colored peach-coloured coat and pants from the previous serials to a French Gray coat, creamy-pink pants, and a sweater vest with an extra stripe on it. This outfit would stick all the way up to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma The Twin Dilemma]]".
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After their traumatic encounter with [[PeopleInRubberSuits the Silurans and Sea Devils]], the TARDIS crew aim to spend a restful time visiting Tegan's grandfather in his little English village. WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong (Stop sniggering at the back.)

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After their traumatic encounter with [[PeopleInRubberSuits the Silurans Silurians and Sea Devils]], the TARDIS crew aim to spend a restful time visiting Tegan's grandfather in his little English village. WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong (Stop sniggering at the back.)
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The one written by a potato chip.

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The one written by a potato chip.
crisp.
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The one where the Doctor switches to French Grey.

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The one where the Doctor switches to French Grey.
written by a potato chip.
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* ChangedMyJumper: The Doctor trades out his peach-colored coat and pants from the previous serials to a French Gray coat, creamy-pink pants, and a sweater vest with an extra stripe on it. This outfit would stick all the way up to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E7TheTwinDilemma The Twin Dilemma]]".
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* MedievalMorons: {{Subverted|Trope}}. Will is a farmboy from the 17th century, and while illiterate and barely aware of what year it is, he turns out to be quite a bright lad.

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* AFeteWorseThanDeath: The Civil War recreation is supposed to end with the 'Queen of May' (Tegan) being sacrificed.

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* AFeteWorseThanDeath: The Civil War recreation is supposed to end with Little Hodcombe's celebrations of an historic anniversary incorporate ritual prompted by the 'Queen of May' (Tegan) evil being sacrificed.sleeping beneath the village church. Tegan is offered the Guest of Honor's place--on top of a pile of kindling, tied to a stake.



* YeOldeButcheredeEnglishe: Surprisingly little, considering.

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* YeOldeButcheredeEnglishe: Surprisingly little, considering.considering.
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* BlackComedy: At one point the Doctor tries to lighten the mood by saying that Tegan as the Queen of the May will be [[ManOnFire "the toast of Little Hodcombe"]]. Having witnessed what happened to the Queen in his own time, Will [[DudeNotFunny doesn't appreciate his humour]].
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The one where the Doctor switches to French Grey.
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* HatePlauge: A sentient alien WMD that is both the cause of and empowered by Hate Plagues is awakened in a British village.

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* HatePlauge: HatePlague: A sentient alien WMD that is both the cause of and empowered by Hate Plagues is awakened in a British village.
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* ContinuityNod: References to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]" from the previous season.

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* ContinuityNod: References to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]" from Visitation]]"[[note]] Saward planned to write another story featuring the previous season.Terileptils, and wanted to make sure the audience remembered who they were. But as events worked out, Saward never wrote their planned return[[/note]].

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* ContinuityNod: references to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]" from the previous season.

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* ContinuityNod: references References to the tinclavic mines on Raaga, from Eric Saward's story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation The Visitation]]" from the previous season.



* FishOutOfTemporalWater: Will.
* GlowingEyesOfDoom: The Malus.

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* FishOutOfTemporalWater: Will.
Will is not, as the Doctor thought, a psychic projection, but was actually brought forward in time from the English Civil War. Fortunately the Doctor will bring him back.
* GlowingEyesOfDoom: The Malus.Malus has glowing green eyes.



* HatePlauge: A sentient alien WMD that is both the cause of and empowered by Hate Plagues is awakened in a British village.



* ScrewTheRulesIMakeThem: Sir George Hutchinson has it pointed out to him that he is detaining people illegally. His response? "As the local magistrate, I will find myself quite innocent."
* ScrewTheRulesImDoingWhatsRight:
-->'''Hutchinson:''' Are you mad? You speak treason.\\
'''Doctor:''' [[InsultBackfire Fluently!]]



* ShoutOut: The Civil War-era apparitions are similar to those in the first story on ''Series/SapphireAndSteel''.

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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
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The Civil War-era apparitions are similar to those in the first story on ''Series/SapphireAndSteel''.''Series/SapphireAndSteel''.
** The treason exchange is taken from ''Film/TheAdventuresOfRobinHood''.



* WarReenactors

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* WarReenactorsWarReenactors: A reenactment of the English Civil War coincides with the awakening of the Malus. Its baleful influence turns the reenactors more violent than it otherwise would have been (and Tegan is almost burnt at the stake).

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