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* The story features a prologue, an epilogue, and some parts from the POV of some of the characters. | * The story features a prologue, an epilogue, and some parts from the POV of some of the characters. | ||
*Dialogue is switched around or altered in some places compared to how it was spoken on screen. | |||
*There is a scene with the Doctor and Rose in the TARDIS that is not present in the televised story. | *There is a scene with the Doctor and Rose in the TARDIS that is not present in the televised story. | ||
*The scene in which the Doctor and Rose observe a [[Cyberman]] head is omitted. | *The scene in which the Doctor and Rose observe a [[Cyberman]] head is omitted. | ||
*The Doctor and Rose are captured by guards after attempting to gain access to the Cage when they hear the Dalek screaming, as opposed to accidentally triggering an alarm as in the televised story. | *The Doctor and Rose are captured by guards after attempting to gain access to the Cage when they hear the Dalek screaming, as opposed to accidentally triggering an alarm as in the televised story. | ||
*De Maggio is replaced by a new character called Klein. | *Despite being referred to by name in the TV story, De Maggio is replaced by a new character called Klein. | ||
*The Dalek is far more damaged initially than it was in the TV story, to the extent that its dome is malformed and its sucker is snapped. | *The Dalek is far more damaged initially than it was in the TV story, to the extent that its dome is malformed and its sucker is snapped. | ||
*The Dalek instructs Rose to touch it to ensure that it will not die alone, whereas in the TV story it merely states that it will die alone which encourages Rose to touch it of her own accord. | *The Dalek instructs Rose to touch it to ensure that it will not die alone, whereas in the TV story it merely states that it will die alone which encourages Rose to touch it of her own accord. | ||
*The Dalek regenerates the damage to its casing immediately after absorbing Rose's DNA, whereas in the TV story it regenerates its casing when draining power from the base. | *The Dalek regenerates the damage to its casing immediately after absorbing Rose's DNA, whereas in the TV story it regenerates its casing when draining power from the base. | ||
*The Dalek does not have a shield, and is knocked over by the concentrated fire of the soldiers. | *The Dalek does not have a shield, and is knocked over by the concentrated fire of the soldiers. | ||
*The Doctor implies that the Dalek absorbed pornographic material from the internet, to which it bluntly replies that all data it considered irrelevant was immediately deleted. | *The Doctor implies that the Dalek absorbed a huge amount of pornographic material from the internet, to which it bluntly replies that all data it considered irrelevant was immediately deleted. | ||
* When contacting the Doctor demanding he reopen the bulkheads, the Dalek uses its sucker arm to clamp around Rose's face to prevent her from speaking to him. | * When contacting the Doctor demanding he reopen the bulkheads, the Dalek uses its sucker arm to clamp around Rose's face to prevent her from speaking to him. | ||
*The [[Fall of Arcadia]] is depicted from the point of view of the Dalek, and he encounters the [[War Doctor]] before being flung back through time. | *The [[Fall of Arcadia]] is depicted from the point of view of the Dalek, and he encounters the [[War Doctor]] before being flung back through time. | ||
