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* PropRecycling: The Gallifreyan headpiece was an original prop from the classic series.

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* PropRecycling: The Gallifreyan headpiece seen in flashbacks was an original prop from the classic series.



** The Mysterious Man from "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E6TheLazarusExperiment The Lazarus Experiment]]" was due to make a cameo appearance. But when actor Bertie Carvel was not free, the character became Sinister Woman instead.
** Creator/RussellTDavies decided against bringing back the Master's tissue compression eliminator, despite his fondness for it. He decided that he had enough tricks to use against the Doctor.
** The Archangel Network was originally named Angel One.
** The Toclafane was originally called the Roclafane. This was changed to avoid confusion with [[Recap/DoctorWho2006CSTheRunawayBride the Racnoss]].

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** The Mysterious Man from "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E6TheLazarusExperiment The Lazarus Experiment]]" was due to make a cameo appearance. But when actor Bertie Carvel was not wasn't free, the character became the Sinister Woman instead.
** Creator/RussellTDavies decided against bringing back the Master's signature weapon, the tissue compression eliminator, despite eliminator. He thought it would have been excessive given his fondness for it. He decided that he had enough other tricks to use against the Doctor.
** The Archangel Network was originally named called Angel One.
** The Toclafane was were originally called the Roclafane. This Roclafane, before it was changed to avoid confusion with [[Recap/DoctorWho2006CSTheRunawayBride the Racnoss]].

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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E13LastOfTheTimeLords the next episode]] which playfully poked fun at the voice-over that introduced each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.

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* DevelopmentGag: The derogatory reference to the idea that the Doctor and Master are brothers may be a response to the initial ContinuityReboot plans for what became "[[Recap/DoctorWhoTVMTheTVMovie Doctor Who: The Movie]]", which included the idea of the Doctor and Master as half-brothers, to the displeasure of most fans when it was reported.

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The derogatory reference to the idea that the Doctor and Master are brothers may be a response to the initial ContinuityReboot plans for what became "[[Recap/DoctorWhoTVMTheTVMovie Doctor Who: The Movie]]", [[Recap/DoctorWhoTVMTheTVMovie the TV movie]], which included the idea of the Doctor and Master as half-brothers, to the displeasure of most fans when it was reported.
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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor which playfully poked fun at the voice-over that introduced each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.

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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E13LastOfTheTimeLords the next episode]] which playfully poked fun at the voice-over that introduced each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.
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** The concept of the Toclafane started out when Davies was coming up with ideas for the first series of the revival. See, at the time it wasn't clear whether or not the Nation estate would permit the BBC to use the Daleks, and the "Metaltron" which turned out to be the titular "Dalek" would instead have been...well, what the Toclafane turned out to be.

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** The concept of the Toclafane started out when Davies was coming up with ideas for the first series of the revival. See, at At the time it wasn't clear whether or not if the Nation estate would permit the BBC to use the Daleks, and the "Metaltron" which turned out to be the titular "Dalek" would instead have been...well, what the Toclafane turned out to be.
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* YouSoundFamiliar: As the Toclafane remove one tenth of the population Creator/NoelClarke's voice can be heard during the alarm calls.
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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers — dismissed by the Doctor — was Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft.
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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor which playfully poked fun at the voice-over accompanying each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.

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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor which playfully poked fun at the voice-over accompanying that introduced each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.
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** The concept of the Toclafane started out when Davies was coming up with ideas for the first series of the revival. See, at the time it wasn't clear whether or not the Nation estate would permit the BBC to use the Daleks, and the "Metaltron" which turned out to be the titular "Dalek" would instead have been...well, what the Toclafane turned out to be.
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* DevelopmentGag: The derogatory reference to the idea that the Doctor and Master are brothers may be a response to the initial ContinuityReboot plans for what became "[[Recap/DoctorWhoTVMTheTVMovie Doctor Who: The Movie]]", which included the idea of the Doctor and Master as half-brothers, to the displeasure of most fans when it was reported.
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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers — dismissed by the Doctor — was Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies, and he never explicitly says that they're not...").

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers — dismissed by the Doctor — was Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies, and he never explicitly says that they're not...").daft.
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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers — dismissed by the Doctor — was Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...").

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers — dismissed by the Doctor — was Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...lies, and he never explicitly says that they're not...").
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** Creator/RussellTDavies decided against bringing back The Master's tissue compression eliminator, despite his fondness for it. He decided that he had enough tricks to use against The Doctor.

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** Creator/RussellTDavies decided against bringing back The the Master's tissue compression eliminator, despite his fondness for it. He decided that he had enough tricks to use against The the Doctor.
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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...").

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies Creator/RussellTDavies' response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...").

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...)

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...) ").


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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft.

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* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft.daft (though given that Rule #1 is "the Doctor lies...)
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* DeletedScene: There was originally dialogue between Jack and the Doctor which playfully poked fun at the voice-over accompanying each episode of ''Series/{{Torchwood}}''. This was removed because it was felt to be too metatextual.
* {{Jossed}}: Martha's suggestion that the Doctor and the Master are brothers - dismissed by the Doctor - was Creator/RussellTDavies response to a popular fan theory he found rather daft.
* NoStuntDouble: Some of the car action sequences in this episode were filmed by Creator/FreemaAgyeman herself rather than a stunt double.
* PropRecycling: The Gallifreyan headpiece was an original prop from the classic series.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** The car chase was originally much more elaborate. It was scaled down due to budget concerns.
** The Mysterious Man from "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E6TheLazarusExperiment The Lazarus Experiment]]" was due to make a cameo appearance. But when actor Bertie Carvel was not free, the character became Sinister Woman instead.
** Creator/RussellTDavies decided against bringing back The Master's tissue compression eliminator, despite his fondness for it. He decided that he had enough tricks to use against The Doctor.
** The Archangel Network was originally named Angel One.
** The Toclafane was originally called the Roclafane. This was changed to avoid confusion with [[Recap/DoctorWho2006CSTheRunawayBride the Racnoss]].
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