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* BizarreAlienBiology: The Hexagora can encase their bodies in fluid from their home world and distill their genetic memories within this "memory pool", and use it to transfer their minds into different bodies.
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* BizarreAlienBiology: The Hexagora can encase their bodies in fluid from their home world and distill distil their genetic memories within this "memory pool", and use it to transfer their minds into different bodies.
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* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the second of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble been seen/will be seen]] in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
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* TheCoup: Jezzavar has been planning one to supplant Zafira and take control of Lupara for himself, and plans to use Nyssa as his [[PuppetKing PuppetQueen]] as Hexagoran society does not recognize male rulers.
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* TheCoup: Jezzavar has been planning one to supplant Zafira and take control of Lupara for himself, and plans to use Nyssa as his [[PuppetKing PuppetQueen]] Puppet Queen]] as Hexagoran society does not recognize male rulers.
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* CrazyJealousGuy: Lord Zellenger.
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* TheCoup: Jezzavar has been planning one to supplant Zafira and take control of Lupara for himself, and plans to use Nyssa as his [[PuppetKing PuppetQueen]] as Hexagoran society does not recognize male rulers.
* CrazyJealousGuy: LordZellenger.Zellenger resents Jezzavar for being another of Zafira's husbands, and he is furious when she decides to take the Doctor as another mate, attempting to kill him.
* CrazyJealousGuy: Lord
* GardeningVarietyWeapon: Tegan gets over her initial shock and FantasticRacism and defends Mike with a pitchfork, ready to do battle with an armed soldier to protect him.
* HighHeelHurt: Tegan bemoans her choice of footwear when she has to scale a twelve-foot gate, grumbling that she always seems to be in heels at the worst times.
* HiveMind: What the Hexagora have always had, but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind is slowly driving them all insane.
* HiveMind: What the Hexagora have always had, but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind is slowly driving them all insane.
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* HiveMind: What the Hexagora have always had, but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind is slowly driving them all insane.
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* HiveMind: What HowDoIShotWeb: Mike has more awareness than the Hexagora have always had, other body-swapped humans but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind still has trouble figuring out how to use his Hexagoran body to full effect, and there is slowly driving them all insane.some trial and error involved in his learning to fly.
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* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble been seen/will be seen]] in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
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* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' second of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble been seen/will be seen]] in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
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* AltarTheSpeed: Queen Zafira is in such a hurry to force The Doctor into a marriage she doesn't even discuss the idea with him before declaring them betrothed.
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* AltarTheSpeed: Queen Zafira is in such a hurry to force The the Doctor into a marriage she doesn't even discuss the idea with him before declaring them betrothed.
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* ButtMonkey: For [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite the second story in a row]], Tegan is dismissed and looked down on by the society she finds herself in, while Nyssa and The Doctor are admired and coveted. Taking place not long after [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho208TheWatersOfAmsterdam "The Waters of Amsterdam"]], this is also the second time in a short period she has to deal with an ex-boyfriend being something other than human.
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* ButtMonkey: For [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite the second story in a row]], Tegan is dismissed and looked down on by the society she finds herself in, while Nyssa and The the Doctor are admired and coveted. Taking place not long after [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho208TheWatersOfAmsterdam "The Waters of Amsterdam"]], this is also the second time in a short period she has to deal with an ex-boyfriend being something other than human.
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* MyFriendsAndZoidberg: The Hexagorans go out of their way to lavish Nyssa and The Doctor with fancy titles and epithets... and Tegan gets called their companion.
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* MyFriendsAndZoidberg: The Hexagorans go out of their way to lavish Nyssa and The the Doctor with fancy titles and epithets... and Tegan gets called their companion.
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* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having been seen in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
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* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having [[TimeTravelTenseTrouble been seen seen/will be seen]] in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
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* HoneyTrap: Not that she goes as far as actually seducing Lord Jezzavar, but Nyssa proves very adept at manipulating his attraction to her to manipulate her way back into the palace.
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* HoneyTrap: Not that she goes as far as actually seducing Lord Jezzavar, but Nyssa proves very adept at manipulating his attraction to her to manipulate con her way back into the palace.
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* IntrepidReporter: Mike Bretherton. So intrepid that he uncovered the alien abduction plot, and got abducted himself for his trouble.
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* GoMadFromTheRevelation: The "terrible monsters" of the story, the Sleepers, are just unfortunate humans who had their bodies stolen by the Hexagora and happened to wake up from their cryo sleep. Suddenly discovering that you are a giant insect in 1600s England would make anyone crazy.
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* ButtMonkey: For [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite the second story in a row]], Tegan is dismissed and looked down on by the society she finds herself in, while Nyssa and The Doctor are admired and coveted. Taking place not long after [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho208TheWatersOfAmsterdam "The Waters of Amsterdam"]], this is also the second time in a short period she has to deal with an ex-boyfriend being something other than human.
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** The TARDIS team have followed up on Tegan's suggestion of holidaying in Brisbane after the traumatic events of [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite The Elite]].
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* CurseCutShort: The Doctor narrowly prevents Tegan starting an incident with the nobles this way.
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* HoneyTrap: Not that she goes as far as actually seducing Lord Jezzavar, but Nyssa proves very adept at manipulating his attraction to her to manipulate her way back into the palace.
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* MuggedForDisguise: Implied with the two handmaidens sent to dress Nyssa and Tegan for the wedding. Nyssa mentions that the two girls are just the right size, and in the next scene they are fleeing the palace dressed in rags. The handmaids aren't heard from again.
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* ProperLady: Nyssa gets to draw on her royal heritage, and seems to delight in being a noble again.
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When a newspaper reporter goes missing, the Doctor, Tegan and Nyssa uncover a case of alien abduction. The trail leads them to the planet Luparis, and a city that appears to be a replica of Tudor London.
What are the monsters that lurk in the shadows? And what is the terrible secret at the heart of Luparis? To save a world, the Doctor must try to defeat the evil plans of Queen Zafira.
And one of her plans is to marry him…
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* AltarTheSpeed: Queen Zafira is in such a hurry to force The Doctor into a marriage she doesn't even discuss the idea with him before declaring them betrothed.
* AnachronismStew: In-universe. The Hexagora have rebuilt Luparis to perfectly resemble England in the 1600s, but they still possess advanced alien body swap technology.
* BizarreAlienBiology: The Hexagora can encase their bodies in fluid from their home world and distill their genetic memories within this "memory pool", and use it to transfer their minds into different bodies.
* BusmansHoliday: The Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan are ''supposed'' to be having a relaxing vacation in Brisbane to recover from the events of "The Elite", but it isn't long before Tegan's old boyfriend goes missing and they get dragged into an alien abduction plot. At least they got a couple of days of actual holidaying in beforehand.
* CallBack:
** The TARDIS team have followed up on Tegan's suggestion of holidaying in Brisbane after the traumatic events of [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite The Elite]].
** Tegan mutters at one point that if Elizabethans treated guests as poorly as they have her, then maybe they deserved [[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation a bit of a fire]].
* CrazyJealousGuy: Lord Zellenger.
* FantasticRacism: Tegan is very harsh on poor Mike in his bug form, and it takes her some time to even admit that he is who he claims.
* FreakyFridayFlip: The Hexagora pull this on kidnapped humans in order to survive.
* HiveMind: What the Hexagora have always had, but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind is slowly driving them all insane.
* InsectoidAliens: The titular Hexagora.
* MyFriendsAndZoidberg: The Hexagorans go out of their way to lavish Nyssa and The Doctor with fancy titles and epithets... and Tegan gets called their companion.
* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having been seen in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
* NewOldFlame: Mike Bretherton, Tegan's old boyfriend from high school in Brisbane, is introduced here.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Mike (trapped in the body of a Hexagora) is able to convince Tegan of his identity by talking to her about events from their shared childhood.
What are the monsters that lurk in the shadows? And what is the terrible secret at the heart of Luparis? To save a world, the Doctor must try to defeat the evil plans of Queen Zafira.
And one of her plans is to marry him…
!!Tropes
* AltarTheSpeed: Queen Zafira is in such a hurry to force The Doctor into a marriage she doesn't even discuss the idea with him before declaring them betrothed.
* AnachronismStew: In-universe. The Hexagora have rebuilt Luparis to perfectly resemble England in the 1600s, but they still possess advanced alien body swap technology.
* BizarreAlienBiology: The Hexagora can encase their bodies in fluid from their home world and distill their genetic memories within this "memory pool", and use it to transfer their minds into different bodies.
* BusmansHoliday: The Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan are ''supposed'' to be having a relaxing vacation in Brisbane to recover from the events of "The Elite", but it isn't long before Tegan's old boyfriend goes missing and they get dragged into an alien abduction plot. At least they got a couple of days of actual holidaying in beforehand.
* CallBack:
** The TARDIS team have followed up on Tegan's suggestion of holidaying in Brisbane after the traumatic events of [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWhoTLSS3E1TheElite The Elite]].
** Tegan mutters at one point that if Elizabethans treated guests as poorly as they have her, then maybe they deserved [[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E4TheVisitation a bit of a fire]].
* CrazyJealousGuy: Lord Zellenger.
* FantasticRacism: Tegan is very harsh on poor Mike in his bug form, and it takes her some time to even admit that he is who he claims.
* FreakyFridayFlip: The Hexagora pull this on kidnapped humans in order to survive.
* HiveMind: What the Hexagora have always had, but are currently lacking as they have taken over human bodies. The absence of the hive mind is slowly driving them all insane.
* InsectoidAliens: The titular Hexagora.
* MyFriendsAndZoidberg: The Hexagorans go out of their way to lavish Nyssa and The Doctor with fancy titles and epithets... and Tegan gets called their companion.
* NamesTheSame: This story brings in the ''second'' of Tegan's ex-boyfriends named Mike, the first having been seen in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]].
* NewOldFlame: Mike Bretherton, Tegan's old boyfriend from high school in Brisbane, is introduced here.
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: Mike (trapped in the body of a Hexagora) is able to convince Tegan of his identity by talking to her about events from their shared childhood.
