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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh episode of [[Series 4 (Torchwood)|Series 4]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''. It was written by [[Jane Espenson]], directed by [[Gwyneth Horder-Payton]] and featured [[Rex Matheson]] and [[Esther Drummond]] resigned to cameo roles. For the most part, it consisted of a flashback in pre-[[Great Depression|Depression]] era [[New York City]], which introduced the character of [[Angelo Colasanto]], a lover that [[Jack Harkness]] met while standing in line at [[Ellis Island]]. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the seventh episode of [[Series 4 (Torchwood)|Series 4]] of ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]''. It was written by [[Jane Espenson]], directed by [[Gwyneth Horder-Payton]] and featured [[Rex Matheson]] and [[Esther Drummond]] resigned to cameo roles. For the most part, it consisted of a flashback in pre-[[Great Depression|Depression]] era [[New York City]], which introduced the character of [[Angelo Colasanto]], a lover that [[Jack Harkness]] met while standing in line at [[Ellis Island]]. | ||
From a continuity standpoint, it was clearly the single episode of ''Miracle Day'' which made the most references to the broader [[DWU]], even | From a continuity standpoint, it was clearly the single episode of ''Miracle Day'' which made the most references to the broader [[DWU]], even referencing the ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'' character [[the Trickster]]. Narratively speaking, it was the only episode in the ''Miracle Day'' arc to feature the appearance of [[Brainspawn|an alien]]. | ||
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* Gwen talks about when she first joined Torchwood, and her first day on the job, shown in [[TV]]: {{cs|Everything Changes (TV story)}} and {{cs|Day One (TV story)}} respectively. | * Gwen talks about when she first joined Torchwood, and her first day on the job, shown in [[TV]]: {{cs|Everything Changes (TV story)}} and {{cs|Day One (TV story)}} respectively. | ||
* Jack told Angelo that [[Bad Wolf (entity)|something happened to him]], alluding to his resurrection by [[Rose Tyler]] in [[TV]]: {{cs|The Parting of the Ways (TV story)}} and that he is a [[fixed point in time]], as the [[Tenth Doctor]] surmised in [[TV]]: {{cs|Utopia (TV story)}}. | * Jack told Angelo that [[Bad Wolf (entity)|something happened to him]], alluding to his resurrection by [[Rose Tyler]] in [[TV]]: {{cs|The Parting of the Ways (TV story)}} and that he is a [[fixed point in time]], as the [[Tenth Doctor]] surmised in [[TV]]: {{cs|Utopia (TV story)}}. | ||
* Jack and Angelo encounter an alien associated with the Trickster brigade. The Trickster's minions have previously tried to change history, notably with [[Sarah Jane Smith]], as shown in {{cs|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)}}, and [[Donna Noble]] as displayed in {{cs|Turn Left (TV story)}}. | |||
* When Esther opens the Eye-5 computer programme, past dialogue can be found, which was recorded during the events of [[TV]]: {{cs|Escape to LA (TV story)}} and {{cs|The Middle Men (TV story)}}. | * When Esther opens the Eye-5 computer programme, past dialogue can be found, which was recorded during the events of [[TV]]: {{cs|Escape to LA (TV story)}} and {{cs|The Middle Men (TV story)}}. | ||
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