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* This story introduced the new version of the [[Time Vortex]] as well as giving us a more in-depth look at it. | * This story introduced the new version of the [[Time Vortex]] as well as giving us a more in-depth look at it. | ||
* While the Doctor says in this episode she's never had a [[flat]] before, previous stories including [[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'' indicate otherwise. | * While the Doctor says in this episode she's never had a [[flat]] before, previous stories including [[PROSE]]: ''[[Verdigris (novel)|Verdigris]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'' indicate otherwise. | ||
* The plot of the episode | * The plot of the episode is similar from the films ''Ice Spiders'' and ''Eight Legged Freaks'' due to using both the themes of scientific blunders from the former and toxic waste mutating normal sized spiders from the latter. | ||
* Almost every science fiction fact about spiders mentioned or done in the episode has its ground in real world science.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-10-28/doctor-who-series-11-arachnids-in-the-uk-spider-science/</ref> | * Almost every science fiction fact about spiders mentioned or done in the episode has its ground in real world science.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-10-28/doctor-who-series-11-arachnids-in-the-uk-spider-science/</ref> | ||
* Internationally renowned zoologist and conservationist [[Niall Doran|Dr Niall Doran]] was consulted for this episode.<ref>http://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-series-11-new-information-from-doctor-who-magazine-531</ref> | * Internationally renowned zoologist and conservationist [[Niall Doran|Dr Niall Doran]] was consulted for this episode.<ref>http://cultbox.co.uk/news/doctor-who-series-11-new-information-from-doctor-who-magazine-531</ref> | ||