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|featuring      = [[Ashildr]], [[Ohila]]
|featuring      = [[Ashildr]], [[Ohila]]
|enemy          = [[Rassilon]], [[Cloister Wraith]]s
|enemy          = [[Rassilon]], [[Cloister Wraith]]s
|setting        = [[Gallifrey]], the [[far future]]<br/>[[Nevada]], [[USA]]
|setting        = [[Gallifrey]], the [[far future]]|[[Nevada]], [[USA]]
|writer          = [[Steven Moffat]]
|writer          = [[Steven Moffat]]
|director        = [[Rachel Talalay]]
|director        = [[Rachel Talalay]]
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* A [[Dalek]] invasion of [[the Matrix]] occurred in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ascension (audio story)|Ascension]]''.
* A [[Dalek]] invasion of [[the Matrix]] occurred in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ascension (audio story)|Ascension]]''.
* Before the Doctor shoots [[the General]], he asks "Regeneration?", to which he replies "Tenth", reminiscent of the exchange between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[Fifth Doctor]] in the [[Death Zone]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''). Most Time Lords are only allowed twelve regenerations. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'', et al)
* Before the Doctor shoots [[the General]], he asks "Regeneration?", to which he replies "Tenth", reminiscent of an exchange between the [[First Doctor]] and the [[Fifth Doctor]] in the [[Death Zone]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'')
* [[Charlotte Pollard]] had previously wiped the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s memory so that he forgot travelling with him and went on other adventures afterwards with in her case the [[Viyran]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Blue Forgotten Planet (audio story)|Blue Forgotten Planet]]'')  
* [[Charlotte Pollard]] had previously wiped the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s memory so that he forgot travelling with him and went on other adventures afterwards with in her case the [[Viyran]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Blue Forgotten Planet (audio story)|Blue Forgotten Planet]]'')  
* The Doctor's TARDIS provides him with a new sonic screwdriver. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'') This is due to the Doctor leaving his sonic sunglasses behind in the diner-TARDIS.
* The Doctor's TARDIS provides him with a new [[sonic screwdriver]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', et al)
* Clara and Ashildr have not been able to get their TARDIS' [[chameleon circuit]] working, leaving its outer shell stuck in one shape just like [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the Doctor's]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'', et al) Just as the Doctor doesn't seem to mind his TARDIS' appearance ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', et al), Clara doesn't seem to mind, either.
* Clara and Ashildr are unable to get their TARDIS' [[chameleon circuit]] to function properly, like the Doctor himself, leaving its outer shell stuck in the shape of an American diner that the Doctor recalls visiting with [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'') mirroring the Doctor's own issue with [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his own]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'', et al) Similarly, Clara claims to not mind, just as the Doctor himself has previously explained. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', et al)
** It stays in the form of an American diner that the Doctor recalls visiting with [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]], albeit in a different location. It is left ambiguous as to whether this is the same diner (suggesting in retrospect that Clara and Ashildr were present at that time). ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'')
* Prior to dematerialising, the Doctor's TARDIS still has [[Rigsy]]'s Clara memorial graffiti on it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'') However, the graffiti is removed before the TARDIS moves on; unlike in [[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', however, the TARDIS removes it herself.
* Prior to dematerialising, the Doctor's TARDIS still has [[Rigsy]]'s Clara memorial graffiti on it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'') However, the graffiti is removed before the TARDIS moves on; unlike in [[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', however, the TARDIS removes it herself.
* When the Doctor first walks into the diner, the song ''[[Don't Stop Me Now]]'' as performed on the [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]] can be heard in the background, and the Doctor later references encountering a mummy aboard the vessel. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'')  
* When the Doctor first walks into the diner, the song ''[[Don't Stop Me Now]]'' as performed on the [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]] can be heard in the background, and the Doctor later references encountering a mummy aboard the vessel. ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'')  
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* The Doctor returns to the [[Barn (The Day of the Doctor)|barn]] where he nearly detonated [[the Moment]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') and briefly lies on the bed where Clara spoke to his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] in a "dream" during his childhood. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')
* The Doctor returns to the [[Barn (The Day of the Doctor)|barn]] where he nearly detonated [[the Moment]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') and briefly lies on the bed where Clara spoke to his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] in a "dream" during his childhood. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'')
* The Doctor still has his [[confession dial]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'', ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]'', ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'', ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The Doctor still has his [[confession dial]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'', ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]'', ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'', ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The reality bubble that Ashildr/Me uses to watch the universe die encloses a ruined section of the Cloisters from Gallifrey. The Doctor previously said that Me was the Hybrid destined to stand in the ruins of Gallifrey. ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The reality bubble that Ashildr/Me uses to watch the universe die encloses a ruined section of the Cloisters from Gallifrey. The Doctor previously stated that Me was the Hybrid destined to stand in the ruins of Gallifrey. ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The Doctor once again states that he came to Gallifrey "the long way around." And, this time, Clara is also heard that she will be returned to Gallifrey in the same fashion. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The Doctor states that he came to Gallifrey "the long way around", while Clara also states that she plans to return to Gallifrey in the same manner. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The Doctor finds himself once more at the [[end of the universe]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'', ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The End (short story)|The End]]'', ''[[Midnight in the Café of the Black Madonna (short story)|Midnight in the Café of the Black Madonna]]'', ''[[Special Occasions: 2. Do You Love Anyone Enough? (short story)|Do You Love Anyone Enough?]]'', ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'')
* The Doctor finds himself once more at the [[end of the universe]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'', ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The End (short story)|The End]]'', ''[[Midnight in the Café of the Black Madonna (short story)|Midnight in the Café of the Black Madonna]]'', ''[[Special Occasions: 2. Do You Love Anyone Enough? (short story)|Do You Love Anyone Enough?]]'', ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'')
* When threatening to kill the Doctor, Rassilon inquires into the number of [[regeneration]]s granted to the Doctor as part of his new cycle, but no answer is given. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'') Indeed, it is uncertain if even the Doctor knows the answer to this question, as he has previously speculated that he may be able to regenerate indefinitely. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]'')
* When threatening to kill the Doctor, Rassilon inquires into the number of [[regeneration]]s granted to the Doctor as part of his new cycle, but no answer is given. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'') The Doctor himself professed to be uncertain as to the answer to this question, as he has previously speculated that he may be able to regenerate indefinitely. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]'')
* The Doctor refers to the [[Cloister Wars]] and the night he apparently stole the moon and the President's wife, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'') although he credits the latter as being a rumour spread by the [[Shobogan]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') Clara instantly recognizes these tales due to Missy having told her, and it's revealed that they were all lies or, at least, incorrect as Missy told them. (''The Magician's Apprentice'')
* The Doctor refers to the [[Cloister Wars]] and the night he apparently stole the moon and the President's wife, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'') although he credits the latter as being a rumour spread by the [[Shobogan]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') Clara instantly recognizes these tales due to Missy having told her. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)]]'')
* A Time Lord soldier refers to the [[War Doctor|"Doctor of War"]], while the General refers to the Doctor as the man who won the Time War. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
* A Time Lord soldier refers to the [[War Doctor|"Doctor of War"]], while the General refers to the Doctor as the man who won the Time War. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
* When Gastron tells the Doctor to drop all weapons, the Doctor drops his spoon. The Doctor once successfully dueled a sword-wielding Robin Hood with a spoon. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'')
* When Gastron tells the Doctor to drop all weapons, the Doctor drops his spoon. The Doctor once successfully duelled a sword-wielding Robin Hood with a spoon. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot of Sherwood (TV story)|Robot of Sherwood]]'')
* The General changes gender ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'', ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'', ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]], [[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') and skin tone ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') through his regeneration.
* The General changes gender ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'', ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'', ''[[Harvest of Time (novel)|Harvest of Time]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]], [[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') and skin tone ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders (TV story)|Planet of the Spiders]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') through his regeneration.
* The Doctor assumes the title of [[Lord President]] of Gallifrey once more. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') As with his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], he vacates the position by running away from Gallifrey. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'')
* The Doctor assumes the title of [[Lord President]] of Gallifrey once more. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') As with his [[Fifth Doctor|fifth incarnation]], he vacates the position by running away from Gallifrey. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'')
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* The Doctor closes the TARDIS doors with a snap of his fingers once more. ([[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]'', et al)
* The Doctor closes the TARDIS doors with a snap of his fingers once more. ([[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]'', et al)
* Clara's affinity for TARDIS controls is yet again demonstrated, ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', ''[[The Woman Who Lived (TV story)|The Woman Who Lived]]'' et al) being able to fly her TARDIS without guidance from the Doctor like she had previously required or a [[TARDIS Instruction Manual]] like [[Ashildr]]. This mirrors the Doctor's first question to her after his regeneration ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'')
* Clara's affinity for TARDIS controls is yet again demonstrated, ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', ''[[The Woman Who Lived (TV story)|The Woman Who Lived]]'' et al) being able to fly her TARDIS without guidance from the Doctor like she had previously required or a [[TARDIS Instruction Manual]] like [[Ashildr]]. This mirrors the Doctor's first question to her after his regeneration ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'')
* Clara states that she is going to return to Gallifrey "the long way around," the same way the Doctor described his own journey home. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* The Doctor implies that he was referring to [[Ashildr]] when he stated that the Hybrid was "Me". ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* It's revealed that the Doctor was referring to [[Ashildr]] when he stated that the Hybrid was "Me". ([[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'')
* Ashildr theorises that the Doctor could be the Hybrid, suggesting that he is half [[Time Lord]] and half [[human]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'')
* Ashildr theorises that the Doctor could be the Hybrid, suggesting that he is half [[Time Lord]] and half [[human]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'')
* The Doctor once more displays his ability to defeat enemies by standing his ground and not resorting to force. [[River Song]] once mentioned that "[[Eleventh Doctor|her Doctor]]" could do things like this when talking about him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'')
* The Doctor once more displays his ability to defeat enemies by standing his ground and not resorting to force. [[River Song]] once mentioned that "[[Eleventh Doctor|her Doctor]]" could do things like this when talking about him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'')
* Clara and Ashildr's TARDIS has a similar console room design to the Doctor's TARDIS during his early travels with it ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''), and its original exterior is the same as the original exterior of the Doctor's TARDIS when he first stole it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
* Clara and Ashildr's TARDIS has a similar console room design to the Doctor's TARDIS during his early travels with it ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''), and its original exterior is the same as the original exterior of the Doctor's TARDIS when he first stole it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
* The Doctor recalls an encounter with [[Skaldak|an Ice Warrior]] on a [[submarine]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Cold War (TV story)|Cold War]]'') and seeing [[Foretold|a Mummy]] on the [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') while travelling with Clara.
* The Doctor recalls an encounter with [[Skaldak|an Ice Warrior]] on a [[submarine]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Cold War (TV story)|Cold War]]'') and seeing [[Foretold|a Mummy]] on the [[Orient Express (spacecraft)|Orient Express]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Mummy on the Orient Express (TV story)|Mummy on the Orient Express]]'') while travelling with Clara.
* Preparing to wipe Clara's memory of him with a [[neural block]], the Doctor notes that he has done this before using [[telepathy]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] previously wiped [[Donna Noble]]'s memory of him to prevent her mind from burning up after she was given his Time Lord knowledge after interacting with the [[Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') The Time Lords wiped [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] and [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]'s memories of the Doctor aside from their first adventure with him after passing judgement at his first trial. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''), but it's unknown what method was used in that case.
* Preparing to wipe Clara's memory of him with a [[neural block]], the Doctor notes that he has done this before using [[telepathy]]. The [[Tenth Doctor]] previously wiped [[Donna Noble]]'s memory of him to prevent her mind from burning up after she was given his Time Lord knowledge after interacting with the [[Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') The Time Lords also previously wiped his [[companion]]s [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] and [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]'s memories of the Doctor aside from their first adventure with him after passing judgement at his first trial. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'')
* When there is a knock on the TARDIS door, the Doctor mentions that it is "always four times". ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'')
* When there is a knock on the TARDIS door, the Doctor mentions that it is "always four times". ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'')
* Ashildr refers to the Doctor's dislike of endings. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'')
* Ashildr refers to the Doctor's dislike of endings. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'')
* The Doctor uses his sonic sunglasses ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magicians Apprentice]]'', et al). Clara also uses them ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl Who Died (TV story)|The Girl Who Died]]'', ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'').
* Both the Doctor ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magicians Apprentice]]'', et al) and Clara ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl Who Died (TV story)|The Girl Who Died]]'', ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'') use the [[sonic sunglasses]].
** He later loses them and reverts back to a new [[sonic screwdriver]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury From the Deep]]'' et al)
* Clara leaves a message for the Doctor on his [[blackboard]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', et al)
* Clara leaves a message for the Doctor on his [[blackboard]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'', et al)
** The message Clara left is similar to one used by herself and her various splinters. ([[TV]]: ''[[Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)|Asylum of the Daleks]]'', et al)
** The message Clara left is similar to one used by herself and her various splinters. ([[TV]]: ''[[Asylum of the Daleks (TV story)|Asylum of the Daleks]]'', et al)
* Clara says she reversed the polarity of the neuroblock, something the Doctor has done multiple times since the days of his [[Third Doctor|third incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' et al.)
* Clara says she reversed the polarity of the [[neuroblock]], mirroring a phrase the Doctor has used on numerous occasions dating back to the days of his [[Third Doctor|third incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' et al.)
* Clara once again objects to having her memories wiped ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'').
* Clara once again objects to having her memories wiped ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'').
* A memory wipe is shown to not be 100% complete, as some details remain afterwards ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'')..
* Clara now knows the exact time and place of her death, something she previously indicated she did not want to know in advance ([[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'', ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'').
* Clara now knows the exact time and place of her death, something she previously indicated she did not want to know in advance ([[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'', ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'').


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