Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor’s discovery in Episode 15 that vampires can be destroyed by a ‘mighty bolt of steel’ directly informs his arming of the rebels and outlining of defensive plans in Episode 16."
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Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
This knowledge transforms the rebels from desperate fighters into strategically armed forces, with the Doctor positioning them to hold the Tower until the vampires’ weakness can be exploited.
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.