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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
[[New York City]], the turn of the [[20th century]]. For [[Nikola Tesla]], his grand [[idea]]s for revolutionising [[electricity]] and [[communication]] are proving to be a hard sell to the public. His [[business]] [[Enemy|rival]], [[Thomas Edison]], may not want him to succeed, but surely even he cannot be behind the sudden appearance of hostile [[Skithra|alien scavenger]]s? The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] and her friends are about to find out.
[[New York City]], the turn of the [[20th century]]. For [[Nikola Tesla]], his grand [[idea]]s for revolutionising [[electricity]] and [[communication]] are proving to be a hard sell to the public. His [[business]] [[Enemy|rival]], [[Thomas Edison]], may not want him to succeed, but surely even he cannot be behind the sudden appearance of hostile [[Skithra|alien scavengers]]? The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] and her friends are about to find out.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
=== Locations ===
=== Locations ===
* [[Nikola Tesla]] has invited a crowd of people to [[Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power & Manufacturing Company]] by [[Niagara Falls]].
* [[Nikola Tesla]] has invited a crowd of people to [[Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power & Manufacturing Company]] by [[Niagara Falls]].
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* Graham calls the train they travel in the [[Orient Express]].
* Graham calls the train they travel in the [[Orient Express]].
*The Doctor calls the Queen of the Skithra a queen of "shreds and patches," referencing a lyric from the [[Gilbert and Sullivan]] operetta ''The Mikado''.
* The Doctor calls the Queen of the Skithra a queen of "shreds and patches," referencing a lyric from the [[Gilbert and Sullivan]] operetta ''The Mikado''.


=== Individuals ===
=== Individuals ===


*[[Brady (Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror)|Mr Brady]] notes that he won't invest in [[fairy tale]]s.
* [[Brady (Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror)|Mr Brady]] notes that he won't invest in [[fairy tale]]s.
* The [[Foreman (Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror)|Foreman]] thinks [[Bill Tallow]] was killed by an [[Electricity|electrical]] shock.
* The [[Foreman (Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror)|Foreman]] thinks [[Bill Tallow]] was killed by an [[Electricity|electrical]] shock.
* Ryan hesitates to jump from one train department to another because of his [[dyspraxia]].
* Ryan hesitates to jump from one train department to another because of his [[dyspraxia]].
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* The [[newspaper]] ''[[New York Bugle]]'' reported on Tesla's message from [[Mars]] in [[1903]]. Mr. Brady mentions Mars-stories, but Dorothy debunks them as unbelievable stories from [[the Times]].
* The [[newspaper]] ''[[New York Bugle]]'' reported on Tesla's message from [[Mars]] in [[1903]]. Mr. Brady mentions Mars-stories, but Dorothy debunks them as unbelievable stories from [[the Times]].
* [[Schrauder and Sons]] is a [[5 (number)|5]] and [[10 (number)|10]][[cent|¢]] store.
* [[Schrauder and Sons]] is a [[5 (number)|5]] and [[10 (number)|10]][[cent|¢]] store.
*[[H.J. Bradshaw]] is a [[grocery store]] on Long Island.
* [[H.J. Bradshaw]] is a [[grocery store]] on Long Island.
* A [[restaurant]] is seen to be selling [[coffee]], [[sandwich]]es, [[tea]], [[cake]]s and [[chocolate]].
* A [[restaurant]] is seen to be selling [[coffee]], [[sandwich]]es, [[tea]], [[cake]]s and [[chocolate]].
* The [[Old Ale House]] sells [[whisky]].
* The [[Old Ale House]] sells [[whisky]].
*[[K.L. Simmons Stores]] is a shop located on Long Island.
* [[K.L. Simmons Stores]] is a shop located on Long Island.


=== Technology ===
=== Technology ===
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