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* ''Owen's Theme'' is heard at the beginning of the episode. | * ''Owen's Theme'' is heard at the beginning of the episode. | ||
* When talking with Esther, Jack mentions [[Jack's mother|his mother]], but notes he has no idea what has happened to her. This suggests she was still alive when Jack was last in the [[51st century|fifty-first century]]. | * When talking with Esther, Jack mentions [[Jack's mother|his mother]], but notes he has no idea what has happened to her. This suggests she was still alive when Jack was last in the [[51st century|fifty-first century]]. | ||
* Vera's death in this episode is very similar to that of previous Torchwood medic [[Owen Harper]]'s death [[Exit Wounds|two years before]]. Both Owen and Vera were trapped in a state of "immortality", Owen being undead and Vera undying. Both had bullet wounds in their upper torsos. Both were vaporised trying to save other people: Owen was killed by coolant while trying to stop a nuclear meltdown, and Vera by an incinerator while trying to save category one patients. Each had a love interest, also suffering from mortal wounds to the chest, witness their deaths through an electronic device. [[Toshiko Sato]], Owen's unconfessed lover, was suffering from a bullet wound to the abdomen and saw the room Owen was in flooded with coolant on a computer monitor, while Rex had a hole in his chest and saw Vera burn through | * Vera's death in this episode is very similar to that of previous Torchwood medic [[Owen Harper]]'s death [[Exit Wounds|two years before]]. Both Owen and Vera were trapped in a state of "immortality", Owen being undead and Vera undying. Both had bullet wounds in their upper torsos. Both were vaporised trying to save other people: Owen was killed by coolant while trying to stop a nuclear meltdown, and Vera by an incinerator while trying to save category one patients. Each had a love interest, also suffering from mortal wounds to the chest, witness their deaths through an electronic device. [[Toshiko Sato]], Owen's unconfessed lover, was suffering from a bullet wound to the abdomen and saw the room Owen was in flooded with coolant on a computer monitor, while Rex had a hole in his chest and saw Vera burn through the glass in the door and through his video camera. However, whereas Rex survived his deadly wounds, Toshiko would not, nor was she physically present to see Owen die. | ||
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