Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Black Dalek Executes Zephon for Treason
S3E12
·
Devil's Planet
To
Black Dalek orders relentless pursuit
S3E12
·
Devil's Planet
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Black Dalek executes Zephon after he threatens the Daleks' unity. This action leads directly to the Black Dalek demanding the location of the Doctor's ship, because now he knows he truly cannot trust Chen, and the Doctor and party represent a huge threat."
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.
Related Connections
Callback
→ Black Dalek Executes Failure
Callback
→ Trantis challenges Dalek authority over Chen
Causal
→ Black Dalek Executes Failure
Character Continuity
→ Trantis challenges Dalek authority over Chen
Character Continuity
→ Chen’s Dalek Gambit Revealed
Escalation
→ Black Dalek asserts absolute conquest
Thematic Parallel
→ Trantis challenges Dalek authority over Chen
Causal
← Chen Delivers Taranium Core to Daleks
Causal
← Black Dalek Demands Zephon’s Accountability
Narratively Follows
← Black Dalek Demands Zephon’s Accountability