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* HarsherInHindsight: The series depicts a future Earth where humanity has largely lost interest in space travel. When it was released in 1969, UsefulNotes/TheSpaceRace was in full swing, with the first moon landing only months away. At that time, the idea of humanity losing interest in space travel was unthinkable. However, by TheNewTens, federal governments had by and large lost interest in funding expensive space exploration ventures, and the province of space travel was largely limited to vanity projects by multimillionaire corporate executives and their friends.

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* CaptainObviousReveal: Although they are present "off-camera" in the Moonbase from early on, the reveal of the Ice Warriors at the end of Episode One is set up as a surprise reveal, with only their voices having been heard up to that point. However, their hissing voices make their identity immediately obvious to anyone who has seen their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors previous appearance]].

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* CaptainObviousReveal: Although they the Ice Warriors are present "off-camera" in the Moonbase from early on, and their leader's voice are heard throughout the reveal of first episode, they do not appear on-camera until the Ice Warriors at the end of Episode One cliffhanger. This is set up presented as a surprise reveal, with only their voices having been heard up to that point. However, their hissing voices make their identity immediately obvious to but anyone who has seen their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors previous appearance]].appearance]] will have known who the distinctive hissing voice belonged to as soon as they heard it.
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* CaptainObviousReveal: Although they are present in the Moonbase from early on, the reveal of the Ice Warriors at the end of Episode One is set up as a surprise reveal, with only their voices having been heard up to that point. However, their hissing voices make their identity immediately obvious to anyone who has seen their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors previous appearance]].

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* CaptainObviousReveal: Although they are present "off-camera" in the Moonbase from early on, the reveal of the Ice Warriors at the end of Episode One is set up as a surprise reveal, with only their voices having been heard up to that point. However, their hissing voices make their identity immediately obvious to anyone who has seen their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors previous appearance]].
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* CaptainObviousReveal: Although they are present in the Moonbase from early on, the reveal of the Ice Warriors at the end of Episode One is set up as a surprise reveal, with only their voices having been heard up to that point. However, their hissing voices make their identity immediately obvious to anyone who has seen their [[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors previous appearance]].

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The evil fungus is soap suds, generated from the same machine as used on "Fury from the Deep."

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The evil fungus is soap suds, generated from the same machine as used on "Fury "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E6FuryFromTheDeep Fury from the Deep."Deep]]"
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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The evil fungus is soap suds.

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The evil fungus is soap suds.suds, generated from the same machine as used on "Fury from the Deep."
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* SoOkayItsAverage: In fan polls and rankings, this story invariably lands close to the middle. Like its similarly-regarded predecessor "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors The Ice Warriors]]", it competently executes the base-under-siege formula without offering anything special or original.

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* SoOkayItsAverage: In fan polls and rankings, this story invariably lands close to the middle. Like its similarly-regarded predecessor "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors The Ice Warriors]]", it competently executes the base-under-siege formula without offering anything special or original.original.
* SpecialEffectsFailure: The evil fungus is soap suds.
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* SoOkayItsAverage: In fan polls and rankings, this story invariably lands close to the middle. Like its predecessor "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors The Ice Warriors]]", it competently executes the base-under-siege formula without offering anything special or original.

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* SoOkayItsAverage: In fan polls and rankings, this story invariably lands close to the middle. Like its similarly-regarded predecessor "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors The Ice Warriors]]", it competently executes the base-under-siege formula without offering anything special or original.
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* SignatureScene: The cliffhanger at the end of Episode Five, with the Doctor being submerged in foam, is the most famous scene in this serial and one of the most memorable of the Second Doctor's era.

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* SignatureScene: The cliffhanger at the end of Episode Five, with the Doctor being submerged in foam, is the most famous scene in this serial and one of the most memorable of the Second Doctor's era.era.
* SoOkayItsAverage: In fan polls and rankings, this story invariably lands close to the middle. Like its predecessor "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E3TheIceWarriors The Ice Warriors]]", it competently executes the base-under-siege formula without offering anything special or original.
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* SignatureScene: The cliffhanger at the end of Episode Five, with the Doctor being submerged in the fungus, is the most famous scene in this serial and one of the most memorable of the Second Doctor's era.

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* SignatureScene: The cliffhanger at the end of Episode Five, with the Doctor being submerged in the fungus, foam, is the most famous scene in this serial and one of the most memorable of the Second Doctor's era.
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* SignatureScene: The cliffhanger at the end of Episode Five, with the Doctor being submerged in the fungus, is the most famous scene in this serial and one of the most memorable of the Second Doctor's era.

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