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===Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors=== | ===Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors=== | ||
*If this is during the middle of [[Dalek]] history why on [[Skaro]] did the [[Daleks]] not uses disk on their backs to exit their city. | *If this is during the middle of [[Dalek]] history why on [[Skaro]] did the [[Daleks]] not uses disk on their backs to exit their city. It's not the middle of [[Dalek]] history. [[The Doctor]] was clearly mistaken when he said this. | ||
* The [[Slyther]] changes appearance between episodes 4 and 5 as the production team were not happy with its appearance. | * The [[Slyther]] changes appearance between episodes 4 and 5 as the production team were not happy with its appearance. | ||
* Two studio technicians are visible outside the [[Dalek saucer]] in episode 2. | * Two studio technicians are visible outside the [[Dalek saucer]] in episode 2. | ||
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* Pleasure cruisers can still be seen on the [[Thames]]. | * Pleasure cruisers can still be seen on the [[Thames]]. | ||
* Boom mike shadows are visible in episodes 3 and 6. | * Boom mike shadows are visible in episodes 3 and 6. | ||
* Why do the [[Daleks]] need intelligence tests to determine who can become [[Robomen]] when they are mindless zombies? | * Why do the [[Daleks]] need intelligence tests to determine who can become [[Robomen]] when they are mindless zombies? ''Allegedly, the more intelligent the [[human]], the longer the [[Roboman]] will function. Also, they may be required to perform mental calculations''. | ||
*Just what is the [[Dalek]] doing in the river in episode 1? (The [[Daleks]] are in [[dalekanium]] shells, and therefore cannot distinguish between air and water. The Daleks are probing the Thames for some reason; possibly a scientific expedition- are the fish a threat to the invasion?! | *Just what is the [[Dalek]] doing in the river in episode 1? (The [[Daleks]] are in [[dalekanium]] shells, and therefore cannot distinguish between air and water. The Daleks are probing the Thames for some reason; possibly a scientific expedition- are the fish a threat to the invasion?! | ||
*The [[Black Dalek]], before addressing the [[humans]], clears its throat. ''Presumably, all superior [[Daleks]] have certain emotions and a limited control over themselves ([[DW]]: [[The Stolen Earth]]) | *The [[Black Dalek]], before addressing the [[humans]], clears its throat. ''Presumably, all superior [[Daleks]] have certain emotions and a limited control over themselves ([[DW]]: [[The Stolen Earth]]) | ||
*Why did the [[Daleks]] locate their mine in [[Bedfordshire]] rather than somewhere where the [[Earth]]'s crust is thin? ''How do the dalek's know where the Earth's crust is thin? They probably choose a small area that would have litte resistance, as if they drilled in America their may have been more resistance.'' | *Why did the [[Daleks]] locate their mine in [[Bedfordshire]] rather than somewhere where the [[Earth]]'s crust is thin? ''How do the dalek's know where the Earth's crust is thin? They probably choose a small area that would have litte resistance, as if they drilled in America their may have been more resistance.'' | ||
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*The 'It is forbidden to dump bodies in the river' sign is visible during the miners' revolt in episode 6, this is because the two sets were next to each other and weren't blocked off. | *The 'It is forbidden to dump bodies in the river' sign is visible during the miners' revolt in episode 6, this is because the two sets were next to each other and weren't blocked off. | ||
* Wouldn't people by this time already have knowledge of the [[Daleks]] considering [[Doomsday]]/[[Army of Ghosts]], [[Daleks in Manhattan]]/[[Evolution of the Daleks]], [[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]] and all other episodes set in the 20th or 21st centuries? ''There's no evidence that they had not heard of [[Daleks]] before the Invasion. And also the events of Daleks in Manhattan and Evolution of the Daleks only affected around 100 people, all which would be dead by now.'' | * Wouldn't people by this time already have knowledge of the [[Daleks]] considering [[Doomsday]]/[[Army of Ghosts]], [[Daleks in Manhattan]]/[[Evolution of the Daleks]], [[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]] and all other episodes set in the 20th or 21st centuries? ''There's no evidence that they had not heard of [[Daleks]] before the Invasion. And also the events of Daleks in Manhattan and Evolution of the Daleks only affected around 100 people, all which would be dead by now.'' | ||
*If the [[Daleks]] are drilling to the Earth's crust, wouldn't that blow it up? ( | *If the [[Daleks]] are drilling to the Earth's crust, wouldn't that blow it up? ([[Inferno]]) ''No, because they don't actually break through it completely The idea of hollowing out a planet and making it navigable is clearly ludicrous. Though it would have been fasninating for children''. | ||
*Judging by what Susan says to Tom about 'Grandfather getting old now' and her needing to look after him, it seems as if she doesn't know about regeneration. | *Judging by what Susan says to Tom about 'Grandfather getting old now' and her needing to look after him, it seems as if she doesn't know about regeneration. ''Perhaps it would be hard for her to explaining regeneration to Tom or perhaps she knows when he is going to regenerate and she wants to be with him'' | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
