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** The main action of the episode also ends in a similar way to [[Recap/DoctorWhoS11E5PlanetOfTheSpiders "Planet of the Spiders"]] with the Doctor going to confront the spider queen; the only differences being the Doctor doesn't do it alone, nor does it get her killed, and this spider queen is far more of a sympathetic character than the Queen of the Eight-Legs was.

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** The main action of the episode also ends in a similar way to [[Recap/DoctorWhoS11E5PlanetOfTheSpiders "Planet of the Spiders"]] Spiders"]], with the Doctor going to confront the spider queen; the only differences being the Doctor doesn't do it alone, nor does it get her killed, and this spider queen is far more of a sympathetic character than the Queen Great One of the Eight-Legs Eight Legs was.
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* FanficFuel: The Doctor's offhand remark about wanting to buy a purple sofa led to a surprising number of fanfics [[SlashFic taking place on said sofa.]]
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* YouLookFamiliar: Less noticeable than Vinette Robinson in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS34E3Rosa Rosa]]", but Yaz's dad Hakim is played by Ravin Ganatra, who had a brief part in the ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'' episode "[[{{Recap/TorchwoodS1E7GreeksBearingGifts}} Greeks Bearing Gifts]]".

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* YouLookFamiliar: Less noticeable than Vinette Robinson in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS34E3Rosa "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS37E3Rosa Rosa]]", but Yaz's dad Hakim is played by Ravin Ganatra, who had a brief part in the ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'' episode "[[{{Recap/TorchwoodS1E7GreeksBearingGifts}} Greeks Bearing Gifts]]".
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* YouLookFamiliar: Less noticeable than Vinette Robinson in "Rosa", but Yaz's dad Hakim is played by Ravin Ganatra, who had a brief part in the {{Series/Torchwood}} episode "Greeks Bearing Gifts".

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* YouLookFamiliar: Less noticeable than Vinette Robinson in "Rosa", "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS34E3Rosa Rosa]]", but Yaz's dad Hakim is played by Ravin Ganatra, who had a brief part in the {{Series/Torchwood}} ''Series/{{Torchwood}}'' episode "Greeks "[[{{Recap/TorchwoodS1E7GreeksBearingGifts}} Greeks Bearing Gifts".
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* YouLookFamiliar: Less noticeable than Vinette Robinson in "Rosa", but Yaz's dad Hakim is played by Ravin Ganatra, who had a brief part in the {{Series/Torchwood}} episode "Greeks Bearing Gifts".

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* RecycledScript: The similarity of the plot to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death]]" (toxic waste dumped down an old mine by a CorruptCorporateExecutive leads to BigCreepyCrawlies) is glaring.
** The main action of the episode also ends in a similar way to ''Planet of the Spiders'' with the Doctor going to confront the spider queen, the only differences being the Doctor doesn't do it alone nor does it get her killed and this spider queen is far more of a sympathetic character than the Queen of the Eight-Legs was.

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The similarity of the plot to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death]]" (toxic waste dumped down an old mine by a CorruptCorporateExecutive leads to BigCreepyCrawlies) is glaring.
** The main action of the episode also ends in a similar way to ''Planet [[Recap/DoctorWhoS11E5PlanetOfTheSpiders "Planet of the Spiders'' Spiders"]] with the Doctor going to confront the spider queen, queen; the only differences being the Doctor doesn't do it alone alone, nor does it get her killed killed, and this spider queen is far more of a sympathetic character than the Queen of the Eight-Legs was. was.
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** The main action of the episode also ends in a similar way to ''Planet of the Spiders'' with the Doctor going to confront the spider queen, the only differences being the Doctor doesn't do it alone nor does it get her killed and this spider queen is far more of a sympathetic character than the Queen of the Eight-Legs was.
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* RecycledScript: The similarity of the plot to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death]]" (toxic waste dumped down an old mine by a CorruptCorporateExecutive leads to BigCreepyCrawlies) is glaring.

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* RecycledScript: The similarity of the plot to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death]]" (toxic waste dumped down an old mine by a CorruptCorporateExecutive leads to BigCreepyCrawlies) is glaring.glaring.
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* FandomNod: The common new-school fan term "Team TARDIS" gets canonised as Thirteen and friends' self-identification.
* RecycledScript: The similarity of the plot to "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death]]" (toxic waste dumped down an old mine by a CorruptCorporateExecutive leads to BigCreepyCrawlies) is glaring.

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