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* "Operation Exodus" was a continual concern for the inhabitants of Moonbase ''Alpha'' in the 1970s TV series ''Space: 1999''. There, it was an evacuation plan for an orderly transfer of the Moon's inhabitants to another location - originally back to Earth but eventually adapted to any habitable body. | * "Operation Exodus" was a continual concern for the inhabitants of Moonbase ''Alpha'' in the 1970s TV series ''Space: 1999''. There, it was an evacuation plan for an orderly transfer of the Moon's inhabitants to another location - originally back to Earth but eventually adapted to any habitable body. | ||
* When the Master unmasks himself, an alarm bell in the background sounds in time with [[The Drumming|a drumbeat]]. The drumbeat is also heard when he enters the operating theatre alongside Missy. The Master has had an association with drums before in [[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'', ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'' and ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''. | * When the Master unmasks himself, an alarm bell in the background sounds in time with [[The Drumming|a drumbeat]]. The drumbeat is also heard when he enters the operating theatre alongside Missy. The Master has had an association with drums before in [[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'', ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'' and ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''. | ||
* This episode, along with its following part, was ranked as ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' readers' favourite [[Twelfth Doctor]] story in their 60th anniversary poll of [[2023]].<ref name="dwm 594"/> The same set of polls, however, ranked the two-parter | * This episode, along with its following part, was ranked as ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' readers' favourite [[Twelfth Doctor]] story in their 60th anniversary poll of [[2023]].<ref name="dwm 594"/> The same set of polls, however, ranked the two-parter the readers' second favourite in a list of 37 finalists.<ref name="dwm 597"/> | ||
=== Ratings === | === Ratings === |