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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* Although the episode is officially considered the second part of the story begun in [[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'', narratively it is the third chapter of a trilogy that begins with [[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]''. | * Although the episode is officially considered {{by whom}} the second part of the story begun in [[TV]]: ''[[Heaven Sent (TV story)|Heaven Sent]]'', narratively it is the third chapter of a trilogy that begins with [[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'' {{says who}}. | ||
* This is the first ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story to actually show a [[regeneration]] from a male body to a female. There have been references to this having happened with the [[Corsair]] (''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') and [[the Master]] (''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'', ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]''), and it was one of the options the [[Eighth Doctor]] received in ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'', but it has never been featured on a televised story until now, in this case [[the General]] from his eleventh to twelfth incarnation. | * This is the first ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story to actually show a [[regeneration]] from a male body to a female. There have been references to this having happened with the [[Corsair]] (''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') and [[the Master]] (''[[Dark Water (TV story)|Dark Water]]'', ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]''), and it was one of the options the [[Eighth Doctor]] received in ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'', but it has never been featured on a televised story until now, in this case [[the General]] from his eleventh to twelfth incarnation. | ||
**It also shows the first change of skin colour from white to black. The first incident was of [[River Song|Melody Pond to Mels]], but the change was never seen, but the change the other way around was seen in [[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]''. | **It also shows the first change of skin colour from white to black. The first incident was of [[River Song|Melody Pond to Mels]], but the change was never seen, but the change the other way around was seen in [[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]''. | ||
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=== Myths === | === Myths === | ||
* The Twelfth Doctor's appearance in [[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' would be accounted for. ''This was something that was hinted at during production and early publicity for Series 9 - including public statements made by Capaldi. Ultimately, however, while the episode in itself was a sequel to ''Day of the Doctor'', no reference is made to the Twelfth Doctor's appearance during the battle and the story affords no opportunity for this event to occur. | * The Twelfth Doctor's appearance in [[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' would be accounted for. ''This was something that was hinted at during production and early publicity for Series 9 - including public statements made by Capaldi. Ultimately, however, while the episode in itself was a sequel to ''The Day of the Doctor'', no reference is made to the Twelfth Doctor's appearance during the battle and the story affords no opportunity for this event to occur. | ||
* The diner waitress would be an echo/splinter of Clara Oswald. ''False. This rumour originated when images of Jenna Coleman in a waitress uniform appeared in media including ''Doctor Who Magazine'' prior to broadcast of ''Hell Bent'', with no corresponding scene having occurred before Clara's death in ''Face the Raven. | * The diner waitress would be an echo/splinter of Clara Oswald. ''False. This rumour originated when images of Jenna Coleman in a waitress uniform appeared in media including ''Doctor Who Magazine'' prior to broadcast of ''Hell Bent'', with no corresponding scene having occurred before Clara's death in ''Face the Raven''. | ||
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