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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* This is the first ''Doctor Who'' episode clearly labelled as a [[Christmas special]]. However, the seventh episode of | * This is the first ''Doctor Who'' episode clearly labelled as a [[Christmas special]]. However, the seventh episode of ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'', titled "[[The Feast of Steven]]", was also written as a Christmas episode and was first broadcast on [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] 1965. | ||
* This is the first episode of ''Doctor Who ''to air on a Sunday. | * This is the first episode of ''Doctor Who ''to air on a Sunday. | ||
* David Tennant is credited as 'The Doctor', as opposed to [[Christopher Eccleston]] who was credited as 'Doctor Who'. The change in the credit was done at Tennant's request. | * David Tennant is credited as 'The Doctor', as opposed to [[Christopher Eccleston]] who was credited as 'Doctor Who'. The change in the credit was done at Tennant's request. | ||
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* This marks the first time in the new series that any room in the TARDIS other than the console room is seen on-screen. | * This marks the first time in the new series that any room in the TARDIS other than the console room is seen on-screen. | ||
* In a scene filmed for the episode, but deleted before broadcast (though included on the DVD), the Doctor attempts to utter his predecessor's catchphrase, "Fantastic!" but due to his "new teeth" (ref. his comments at the end of ''The Parting of the Ways'') finds it initially impossible to do so. This scene was intended to set up the final scene of the episode in which the new Doctor finally utters the word, "Fantastic!" | * In a scene filmed for the episode, but deleted before broadcast (though included on the DVD), the Doctor attempts to utter his predecessor's catchphrase, "Fantastic!" but due to his "new teeth" (ref. his comments at the end of ''The Parting of the Ways'') finds it initially impossible to do so. This scene was intended to set up the final scene of the episode in which the new Doctor finally utters the word, "Fantastic!" | ||
* The | *''The Christmas Invasion'' can be viewed in its entirety on the BBC America website. | ||
=== Ratings === | === Ratings === | ||
