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* KubrickStare: The Doctor pulls a perfect one at the end of his propaganda video in the cold open, just before the smash to opening credits.


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* The music Missy plays on the piano are Mary Timony's "Mr. Cat" and Music/ScottJoplin's "The Entertainer".


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* UnexplainedRecovery: It's not clear why Bill's brain was able to withstand mental combat with the Giant Monk when it almost killed the Doctor. Unless we're just supposed to accept that [[ThePowerOfLove the memory of Bill's mother was just that powerful.]]
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[[WMG:[[center:[-''[[Series/DoctorWho Doctor Who]]'' [[Recap/DoctorWho recap index]]\\
'''Twelfth Doctor Era'''\\
'''Series 10:''' [[Recap/DoctorWho2016CSTheReturnOfDoctorMysterio CS]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E1ThePilot 1]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E2Smile 2]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E3ThinIce 3]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E4KnockKnock 4]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E5Oxygen 5]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E6Extremis 6]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E7ThePyramidAtTheEndOfTheWorld 7]] | '''8''' | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E9EmpressOfMars 9]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E10TheEatersOfLight 10]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E11WorldEnoughAndTime 11]] | [[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E12TheDoctorFalls 12]] | [[Recap/DoctorWho2017CSTwiceUponATime CS]]\\
'''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS35E1TheMagiciansApprentice <<< Series 9]]''' | '''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS37E1TheWomanWhoFellToEarth Series 11 >>>]]''']]-]]]
!The Lie of the Land




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->Written by Toby Whithouse\\
Directed by Wayne Yip\\
'''Air date:''' 3 June 2017\\
'''Part 3 of 3'''



The conclusion of the three-part "Monks Trilogy" that began with "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E6Extremis Extremis]]" and was continued into "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E7ThePyramidAtTheEndOfTheWorld The Pyramid at the End of the World]]". Written by Toby Whithouse.

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The conclusion of the three-part "Monks Trilogy" that began with "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E6Extremis Extremis]]" and was continued into "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E7ThePyramidAtTheEndOfTheWorld The Pyramid at the End of the World]]". Written by Toby Whithouse.\n
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** [[Series/{{Firefly}} "Think of the things I could change just by thinking! Racism, people who talk in cinemas!"]]
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In a speech that also qualifies as a ShoutOut to ''Series/Firefly'', the Doctor rants, "Think of the things I could change just by thinking! Racism, people who talk in cinemas!"

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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In a speech that also qualifies as a ShoutOut to ''Series/Firefly'', ''Series/{{Firefly}}'', the Doctor rants, "Think of the things I could change just by thinking! Racism, people who talk in cinemas!"
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In a speech that also qualifies as a ShoutOut to ''Series/Firefly'', the Doctor rants, "Think of the things I could change just by thinking! Racism, people who talk in cinemas!"
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* ActorAllusion: The Twelfth Doctor becoming the Monks' PropagandaMachine in their VillainWorld may well be one to Creator/PeterCapaldi's most famous role prior to ''Doctor Who'': Malcolm Tucker, the ruthless government spin doctor of ''The Thick of It'' and the film ''In the Loop''.

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* ActorAllusion: The Twelfth Doctor becoming the Monks' PropagandaMachine in their VillainWorld may well be one to Creator/PeterCapaldi's most famous role prior to ''Doctor Who'': Malcolm Tucker, the ruthless government spin doctor of ''The Thick of It'' ''Series/TheThickOfIt'' and the film ''In the Loop''.''Film/InTheLoop''.
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[[caption-width-right:300:'''[[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou Reader. You are charged with the viewing and possession of propaganda intended to undermine the True History. This is in contravention of the Memory Crimes Act of 1975. Therefore you are sentenced to ten years in a labour camp.]]''']]

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[[caption-width-right:300:'''[[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou Reader. You are charged with the viewing and possession of propaganda intended to undermine the True History. This is in contravention of the Memory Crimes Act of 1975. Therefore you are sentenced to ten years in a labour camp.]]''']]]]''']]
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The conclusion of the three-part "Monks Trilogy" that began with "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E6Extremis Extremis]]". Written by Toby Whithouse.

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The conclusion of the three-part "Monks Trilogy" that began with "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E6Extremis Extremis]]".Extremis]]" and was continued into "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS36E7ThePyramidAtTheEndOfTheWorld The Pyramid at the End of the World]]". Written by Toby Whithouse.
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* BigBad: The Head Monk, who is feeding everyone the false history that the Monks have always been in charge.
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** When attacking the Pyramid, the humans wear headphones playing a tape of Bill's voice reminding them that the Monks' version of history is not real. When a tape player gets smashed by a stray bullet, that soldier quickly falls under the Monks' control.

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** When attacking the Pyramid, the humans wear headphones playing a tape of Bill's voice reminding them that the Monks' version of history is not real. When a tape player gets smashed by a [[MurphysBullet stray bullet, bullet]], that soldier quickly falls under the Monks' control.
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The one where the Doctor and company consult the Missy-in-a-box.

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The JustForFun/{{The one where w|ith}}here the Doctor and company consult the Missy-in-a-box.

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