Trivia / Blakes Seven S 2 E 9 Countdown

• Enforced Method Acting: Paul Darrow and Tom Chadbon being drenched in water during the disarming sequence.
• Prop Recycling: The Guardian spacecraft from "Time Squad" reappears as the escape rocket.
• What Could Have Been: Blake was going to be written out in the episode, with Del Grant introduced as a replacement character, but he doesn't reappear in the series despite Gareth Thomas deciding to leave at the end of the season. Tom Chadbon eventually came back as an on-again-off-again crewmember in the Big Finish era.