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*In the cliffhanger of part 1, why would the UNIT soldiers open fire on someone they don't know? Even if it is a secure area wouldn't ''shooting ''someone be a bit unprofessional for UNIT? ''With white clothes and erattic movements, the doctor could have been mistaken for another alien by an inexperienced soldier.'' | *In the cliffhanger of part 1, why would the UNIT soldiers open fire on someone they don't know? Even if it is a secure area wouldn't ''shooting ''someone be a bit unprofessional for UNIT? ''With white clothes and erattic movements, the doctor could have been mistaken for another alien by an inexperienced soldier.'' | ||
* If the Nestenes needed to take control of a plastics factory to create Autons, and they gained control of said factory through Channing, an advanced Auton, then who created Channing? ''Perhaps Channing was a Scout Auton and fell to Earth with the first Energy Unit'' | * If the Nestenes needed to take control of a plastics factory to create Autons, and they gained control of said factory through Channing, an advanced Auton, then who created Channing? ''Perhaps Channing was a Scout Auton and fell to Earth with the first Energy Unit'' | ||
* The freshly regenerated Doctor sports a visible tattoo on one arm (which can be seen during the shower sequence), even though he hasn't been "alive" long enough to get one. ''[[NA]]: [[Christmas on a Rational Planet]] suggests that this tattoo was applied to the Doctor by the Time Lords to mark him as an exile or criminal | * The freshly regenerated Doctor sports a visible tattoo on one arm (which can be seen during the shower sequence), even though he hasn't been "alive" long enough to get one. ''[[NA]]: [[Christmas on a Rational Planet]] suggests that this tattoo was applied to the Doctor by the Time Lords to mark him as an exile or criminal.'' | ||
* ''Why don't the Nestenes kill the general, once duplicated, instead of leaving him comatose in a wax museum? | * ''Why don't the Nestenes kill the general, once duplicated, instead of leaving him comatose in a wax museum? | ||
The Doctor is gurning as he's attacked by tentacles. | The Doctor is gurning as he's attacked by tentacles. | ||
At the start of episode two the Doctor clutches his head before being shot. | At the start of episode two the Doctor clutches his head before being shot.'' | ||
*At the beginning of the story, the Brigadier says that since UNIT was formed there have been '''two''' attempts to invade the Earth and that the Doctor helped on both occasions. The only invasion attempt between the time UNIT was formed and the beginning of this story was during The Invasion ''Most likely there is an undocumented adventure that pits UNIT and the Doctor against an threat'' | *At the beginning of the story, the Brigadier says that since UNIT was formed there have been '''two''' attempts to invade the Earth and that the Doctor helped on both occasions. The only invasion attempt between the time UNIT was formed and the beginning of this story was during The Invasion ''Most likely there is an undocumented adventure that pits UNIT and the Doctor against an threat'' | ||
:''The simplest explanation (and undoubtedly the real world one) is that the Brigadier was including [[DW]]:''[[The Web of Fear]]''. Even though it was not technically a UNIT operation, it did lay the groundwork for the forming of the operation.'' ''Another possibility is that UNIT was formed before the events of The Web of Fear, but the British branch was only established after the events of that story.'' | :''The simplest explanation (and undoubtedly the real world one) is that the Brigadier was including [[DW]]:''[[The Web of Fear]]''. Even though it was not technically a UNIT operation, it did lay the groundwork for the forming of the operation.'' ''Another possibility is that UNIT was formed before the events of The Web of Fear, but the British branch was only established after the events of that story.'' | ||
