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** When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
---> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
*** Please note that this is a similar expression to what The Master said in [[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]], wildly considered one of [[HoYay gayest]] things The Master has ever said in Classic Series.
---> '''The Master''': A cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about!
** Earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
* UnintentionallySympathetic: Umbreen's calling Yaz her favorite granddaughter is PlayedForLaughs, but Sonya's hurt reaction is anything but.
** When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
---> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
*** Please note that this is a similar expression to what The Master said in [[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]], wildly considered one of [[HoYay gayest]] things The Master has ever said in Classic Series.
---> '''The Master''': A cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about!
** Earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
* UnintentionallySympathetic: Umbreen's calling Yaz her favorite granddaughter is PlayedForLaughs, but Sonya's hurt reaction is anything but.
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**LesYay: When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
---> '''The Doctor''':We "We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
*** Please note that this is a similar expression to what The Master said in [[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]], wildly considered one of [[HoYay gayest]] things The Master has ever said in Classic Series.
---> '''The Master''': A cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about!
** Earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
Yaz."
* UnintentionallySympathetic: Umbreen's calling Yaz herfavorite favourite granddaughter is PlayedForLaughs, but Sonya's hurt reaction is anything but.
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---> '''The Doctor''':
*** Please note that this is a similar expression to what The Master said in [[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]], wildly considered one of [[HoYay gayest]] things The Master has ever said in Classic Series.
---> '''The Master''': A cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about!
** Earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
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** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''[[PoorCommunicationKills tell her]]'' why they're there.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to be assassins. She's later shown to be wrong not because these Thijarians are different and don't represent their race, but because they as a species are now grievers. In other words her prejudice wasn't wrong, but out of date instead.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to be assassins. She's later shown to be wrong not because these Thijarians are different and don't represent their race, but because they as a species are now grievers. In other words her prejudice wasn't wrong, but out of date instead.
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** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We they will stand "stand over [all] your corpses.' corpses". While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him.him at all. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''[[PoorCommunicationKills tell her]]'' why they're there.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to beassassins. guilty. She's later shown to be wrong wrong, not because these Thijarians are different and don't represent their race, but because they as a species are now grievers. In other words words, her prejudice wasn't wrong, but out of date instead.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to be
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*** Please note that this is a similar expression to what The Master said in [[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]], wildly considered one of [[HoYay gayest]] things The Master has ever said in Classic Series.
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---> '''The Master''': A cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about!
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** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
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** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' ''[[PoorCommunicationKills tell her]]'' why they're there.
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This was a great episode, but Some Anvils Need To Be Dropped got cut, so I'm cutting this nice little entry.
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* LesYay: When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
** Also, earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''{{Film/Gandhi}}'', among others). ''Series/DoctorWho'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
* UnintentionallyUnsympathetic: The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
** Also, earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''{{Film/Gandhi}}'', among others). ''Series/DoctorWho'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
* UnintentionallyUnsympathetic: The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
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* LesYay: LesYay:
** When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
--> ---> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
**Also, earlier, Earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
*SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''{{Film/Gandhi}}'', among others). ''Series/DoctorWho'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
* UnintentionallyUnsympathetic:UnintentionallyUnsympathetic:
** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
** When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
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* UnintentionallyUnsympathetic:
** The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
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* UnintentionallyUnsympathetic: The Thijarians do absolutely nothing to dispel their initial villainous appearance, at one point telling the Doctor & co. that 'We will stand over your corpses.' While not ''directly'' a death threat, it's incredibly easy to interpret it as such. In addition, when Pram directly asks them what they're there for, the Thijarians don't answer him. And when the Doctor starts threatening them and telling them to leave, they again don't simply ''tell her'' why they're there.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to be assassins. She's later shown to be wrong not because these Thijarians are different and don't represent their race, but because they as a species are now grievers. In other words her prejudice wasn't wrong, but out of date instead.
** The Doctor doesn't get off light either. When she first sees the aliens, she judges them by their species and assumes them to be assassins. She's later shown to be wrong not because these Thijarians are different and don't represent their race, but because they as a species are now grievers. In other words her prejudice wasn't wrong, but out of date instead.
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* InternetBackdraft: The story has been accused of oversimplifying the Partition of India; the episode fails to mention Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Indian politician who was the driving force behind Pakistan's creation as opposed to Gandhi and others who wanted an ''united'' independent India; instead it gives the impressions that Muslims are being driven out by Hindus extremists egged on by the British.
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The troper that deleted this entry did so by claiming the original version was a bit of a reach. This is a YMMV page (your mileage may vary).
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--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
** Also, earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
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* InternetBackdraft: The story has been accused of oversimplifying the Partition of India; the episode fails to mention Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Indian politician who was the driving force behind Pakistan's creation as opposed to Gandhi and others who wanted an ''united'' independent India; instead it gives the impressions that Muslims are being driven out by Hindus extremists alone.egged on by the British.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''Film/Gandhi, among others). ''Doctor Who'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''Film/Gandhi, ''{{Film/Gandhi}}'', among others). ''Doctor Who'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MVU3yTzCDc The rather haunting Indian-style rendition
of the theme tune]] used for the credits, using male vocals in place of the typical synth riff to great effect.
of the theme tune]] used for the credits, using male vocals in place of the typical synth riff to great effect.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MVU3yTzCDc The rather haunting Indian-style rendition
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MVU3yTzCDc The rather haunting Indian-style rendition rendition
of the theme tune]] used for the credits, using male vocals in place of the typical synth riff to greateffect.effect.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''Film/Gandhi, among others). ''Doctor Who'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
of the theme tune]] used for the credits, using male vocals in place of the typical synth riff to great
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: The story of the Partition in India is not entirely a globally-known historical event (with most fiction & literature about it remaining in the Indian subcontinent, and the most globally-familiar being Creator/SalmanRushdie's ''Literature/MidnightsChildren'' and ''Film/Gandhi, among others). ''Doctor Who'' touching on an obscure subject, giving it enough emotional and current weight not only for history enthusiasts, but also for a newer generation of viewers (especially those of Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi heritage), speaks very well of it.
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That's a bit of a reach.
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* LesYay: When the Doctor spouts off a list of things that could happen should Yaz interfere with known events, she makes an interesting addition to the one where Yaz could get herself erased from the timeline.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
** Also, earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
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** Also, earlier, the Doctor seems to cave in quite easily to Yaz's request to be taken back in time to see her grandmother's early years, only half-heartedly saying that she shouldn't.
--> '''The Doctor''': We can't have a universe with no Yaz.
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* AuthorsSavingThrow: After some {{Anvilicious}} anti-gun speeches earlier in the season, this time the Doctor doesn't say a word when Prem pulls out his rifle to defend the farm.
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* AwesomeMusic: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MVU3yTzCDc The rather haunting Indian-style rendition of the theme tune]] used for the credits, using male vocals in place of the typical synth riff to great effect.
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