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* Close-up shots of the Movellan ship burying its lower section are poorly scaled, giving the impression of giant grains of sand.
* Close-up shots of the Movellan ship burying its lower section are poorly scaled, giving the impression of giant grains of sand.
* After the Doctor escapes from Davros in episode three, in an overdubbed line of dialogue Davros orders that the slaves be exterminated, yet this never transpires. The DVD production notes acknowledge that this line of dialogue appears to serve no purpose.
* After the Doctor escapes from Davros in episode three, in an overdubbed line of dialogue Davros orders that the slaves be exterminated, yet this never transpires. The DVD production notes acknowledge that this line of dialogue appears to serve no purpose.
** Plausibly, this piece of clumsy editing could be a "Han shot first" moment. In the preceding scene, the Doctor agrees to spare Davros for the lives of the slaves ... then immediately reneges on the deal and tries to kill Davros (justifiable, but rather unheroic). Making Davros the first to break his word could be argued to make the Doctor's betrayal seem less cynical.
* In episode four, there is a scene where you can clearly see though a Dalek's midsection.
* In episode four, there is a scene where you can clearly see though a Dalek's midsection.
* When Davros tries to escape near the end of the serial (while at the same time describing his proposed improvements to the Daleks), it is clear from David Gooderson's gyrations that the actor is simply pushing a modified swivel chair to move about.
* When Davros tries to escape near the end of the serial (while at the same time describing his proposed improvements to the Daleks), it is clear from David Gooderson's gyrations that the actor is simply pushing a modified swivel chair to move about.
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