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==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
* In the final issue, it is revealed that it is the TARDIS Matrix that is taking the form of Martha throughout the story; subsequently the Matrix proceeds to take on the forms of [[Harry Sullivan]], [[Leela]], [[Mel]], [[Steven Taylor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith]], [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]], [[Kamelion]], and, finally, [[Susan Foreman]] (as she appeared in ''[[The Five Doctors]]''). Although he isn't impersonated, [[Sabalom Glitz]] is also mentioned (muddying the waters a bit as to whether Glitz is considered a companion or not). | * In the final issue, it is revealed that it is the TARDIS Matrix that is taking the form of Martha throughout the story; subsequently the Matrix proceeds to take on the forms of [[Harry Sullivan]], [[Leela]], [[Mel]], [[Steven Taylor]], [[Sarah Jane Smith]], [[Adric]], [[Nyssa]], [[Kamelion]], and, finally, [[Susan Foreman]] (as she appeared in ''[[The Five Doctors]]''). Although he isn't impersonated, [[Sabalom Glitz]] is also mentioned (muddying the waters a bit as to whether Glitz is considered a companion or not). | ||
* During the [[First Doctor]]'s vignette (which is presented in monochrome as a reference to the original series being aired as such), reference is made to the Doctor hoping they don't end up in an [[ | * During the [[First Doctor]]'s vignette (which is presented in monochrome as a reference to the original series being aired as such), reference is made to the Doctor hoping they don't end up in an [[Aztec]] temple, placing the Egyptian adventure prior to ''[[The Aztecs]]''. Since the memory of the Voord is returned to the Doctor following the vignette (Martha states the label has returned) it can be also be assumed that it took place after ''[[The Keys of Marinus]]''. | ||
* The Doctor indicates that "no one alive" knows about all nine of his past incarnations. The implication in this statement is that Martha Jones is either the first companion to become aware of all 10 incarnations, or that the Doctor believes that anyone else (companion or Time Lord) who is aware of it is now dead. | * The Doctor indicates that "no one alive" knows about all nine of his past incarnations. The implication in this statement is that Martha Jones is either the first companion to become aware of all 10 incarnations, or that the Doctor believes that anyone else (companion or Time Lord) who is aware of it is now dead. | ||
*Among the artifacts of the Doctor's past visible: the [[Seal of Rassilon]]; a [[Voord]] helmet; and items association with each incarnation: a walking stick (First); [[recorder]] (Second); [[Bessie]]'s car keys (Third); a bag of [[jelly baby|jelly babies]] (Fourth); a [[cricket]] ball (Fifth); a cat brooch (Sixth); an umbrella (Seventh); a cravat (Eighth); and the [[psychic paper]] (Ninth). | *Among the artifacts of the Doctor's past visible: the [[Seal of Rassilon]]; a [[Voord]] helmet; and items association with each incarnation: a walking stick (First); [[recorder]] (Second); [[Bessie]]'s car keys (Third); a bag of [[jelly baby|jelly babies]] (Fourth); a [[cricket]] ball (Fifth); a cat brooch (Sixth); an umbrella (Seventh); a cravat (Eighth); and the [[psychic paper]] (Ninth). |