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*Sylvia gets an axe and breaks Wilf out of the car. | *Sylvia gets an axe and breaks Wilf out of the car. ''Confirmed'' | ||
*The Sontaran's copper exitation will be deactivated. | *The Sontaran's copper exitation will be deactivated. ''UNIT use steel bullets, no metal'' | ||
*The [[Sontaran|Sontarans]] need the gas from the cars to make the earth habitable for themselves. | *The [[Sontaran|Sontarans]] need the gas from the cars to make the earth habitable for themselves. ''to create a clone planet. it is clone feed'' | ||
*A [[Rutan]] army will appear in flashback. | *A [[Rutan]] army will appear in flashback. ''mentiones'' | ||
*Details of [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart| the Brigadier's]] whereabouts are revealed. ''This seems very likely as in the edited Fear Forecast one of the children reacts to a character that was with a previous Doctor. | *Details of [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart| the Brigadier's]] whereabouts are revealed. ''This seems very likely as in the edited Fear Forecast one of the children reacts to a character that was with a previous Doctor. ''benn knighted and in Peru'' | ||
*The Sontarans steal the [[TARDIS]]. '' | *The Sontarans steal the [[TARDIS]]. ''confirmed'' | ||
*UNIT will launch a nuclear strike. '' | *UNIT will launch a nuclear strike. ''tried but failed'' | ||
*Donna will kill a Sontaran by the [[Probic Vent]].'' | *Donna will kill a Sontaran by the [[Probic Vent]].''knocks one out'' | ||
*The Doctor's hand will reappear. '' | *The Doctor's hand will reappear. ''seen at the end'' | ||
*The TARDIS will take off with the Doctor, Donna and Martha stuck inside at the end of the episode. | *The TARDIS will take off with the Doctor, Donna and Martha stuck inside at the end of the episode. ''confirmed, possibly by the Doctor's daughter'' | ||
=== Filming locations=== | === Filming locations=== | ||
Revision as of 18:12, 3 May 2008
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The planet's going nuclear!
Synopsis
The Valiant clears the ATMOS gas as the Sontarans activate their masterplan to turn Earth into their cloning planet. UNIT is left defenceless, with a traitor in their ranks. And as interplanetary war edges closer, Doctor has to fight to keep both Martha and Donna alive - but will he have to make the ultimate sacrifice?
Plot
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Cast
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
- Martha Jones - Freema Agyeman
- Wilfred Mott - Bernard Cribbins
- Sylvia Noble - Jacqueline King
- General Staal - Christopher Ryan
- Commander Skorr - Dan Starkey
- Colonel Mace - Rupert Holliday Evans
- Luke Rattigan - Ryan Sampson
- Ross Jenkins - Christian Cooke
- Private Harris - Clive Standen
- Private Gray - Wesley Theobald
- Newsreader - Kirsty Wark
Production crew
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References
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Story notes
- Helen Raynor wrote this episode. Her Series 3 episodes Daleks in Manhattan and Evolution of the Daleks both occupied fourth and fith episode in the series. This two part episode also occupies episode four and five.
- This is part two of a two part story that began with The Sontaran Strategem.
- This two parter is Douglas Mackinnon's first story as director.
- The Valiants primary laser is a reference to the Death Star.
Ratings
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Myths
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Rumours
- Sylvia gets an axe and breaks Wilf out of the car. Confirmed
- The Sontaran's copper exitation will be deactivated. UNIT use steel bullets, no metal
- The Sontarans need the gas from the cars to make the earth habitable for themselves. to create a clone planet. it is clone feed
- A Rutan army will appear in flashback. mentiones
- Details of the Brigadier's whereabouts are revealed. This seems very likely as in the edited Fear Forecast one of the children reacts to a character that was with a previous Doctor. benn knighted and in Peru
- The Sontarans steal the TARDIS. confirmed
- UNIT will launch a nuclear strike. tried but failed
- Donna will kill a Sontaran by the Probic Vent.knocks one out
- The Doctor's hand will reappear. seen at the end
- The TARDIS will take off with the Doctor, Donna and Martha stuck inside at the end of the episode. confirmed, possibly by the Doctor's daughter
Filming locations
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Continuity
- The Valiant last appeared in DW: Last of the Time Lords.
- The Doctor wears a gas mask and asks "Are you my mummy?" like the Empty Child in Albion Hospital (DW: The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances)
- At the end of the episode when the Tardis flys of the doctor says his what, what, what line from Donna's first appearence in The Runaway Bride.
Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors
- A corridor explodes with Sontarans inside it. This is the same corridor that exploded in the Torchwood episode Sleeper. The corridor in Sleeper was in Cardiff but the one in this episode is in London. A similar mistake occured in Partners in Crime.
DVD and other releases
- It will be released on the Series 4 boxset DVD in November 2008.
External Links
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