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** The usual reasoning is that reality TV will make more money than science fiction drama (I am furious about this decision, but unfortunately, they're probably right).
** The usual reasoning is that reality TV will make more money than science fiction drama (I am furious about this decision, but unfortunately, they're probably right).
* Apparently its been revived and is set for two more series starting [http://www.sfx.co.uk/page/sfx?entry=the_return_of_primeval 2011]
* Apparently its been revived and is set for two more series starting [http://www.sfx.co.uk/page/sfx?entry=the_return_of_primeval 2011]
*** Yeah and they'll be released on DVD with a copy of [[Duke Nukem Forever (Video Game)|Duke Nukem Forever]]
*** Yeah and they'll be released on DVD with a copy of [[Duke Nukem Forever]]
**** [[Hilarious in Hindsight|This is why I love the future.]]
**** [[Hilarious in Hindsight|This is why I love the future.]]
**** And here we are with 7 new episodes of Primeval, and Gearbox is releasing DNF on May 3rd. Ask and ye shall receive!
**** And here we are with 7 new episodes of Primeval, and Gearbox is releasing DNF on May 3rd. Ask and ye shall receive!
**** Who would've ever expected that [[Duke Nukem Forever (Video Game)|Duke Nukem Forever]] would no longer be [[Vaporware]]? [[Hilarious in Hindsight]] indeed.
**** Who would've ever expected that [[Duke Nukem Forever]] would no longer be [[Vaporware]]? [[Hilarious in Hindsight]] indeed.


== Why, after the ancient Egyptian crocodile incident, does Nick instantly assume that ''every'' mythological beast is the result of an anomaly? ==
== Why, after the ancient Egyptian crocodile incident, does Nick instantly assume that ''every'' mythological beast is the result of an anomaly? ==
It's one thing to assume that ''some'' are, but another to just pretend that there could be no other reason for any of them.
It's one thing to assume that ''some'' are, but another to just pretend that there could be no other reason for any of them.
** It was an excuse to get Sarah to join the team on a permanent basis. Considering how sexy Laila Rouass is, I'm not complaining.
** It was an excuse to get Sarah to join the team on a permanent basis. Considering how sexy Laila Rouass is, I'm not complaining.
** It also set up the "haunted house" plotline for the following episode, IIRC. Sarah was also necessary as the [[Token Minority]], since some people (like [[Russell T Davies]]) had previously criticised the show for being all about white folks.
** It also set up the "haunted house" plotline for the following episode, IIRC. Sarah was also necessary as the [[Token Minority]], since some people (like [[Russell T. Davies]]) had previously criticised the show for being all about white folks.
** [[Gotta Catch Them All|Catalogue them all]] and then work backwards weeding out the ones which are obviously bullshit until you have your anomaly map left?
** [[Gotta Catch Them All|Catalogue them all]] and then work backwards weeding out the ones which are obviously bullshit until you have your anomaly map left?
** Maybe the records got mutated as they were passed through the generations.
** Maybe the records got mutated as they were passed through the generations.
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== Where is Sarah in the new series ==
== Where is Sarah in the new series ==
* Did she go because of the military personnal only rules or was her death the cause of it?
* Did she go because of the military personnal only rules or was her death the cause of it?
** It's implied she got a [[Dropped a Bridge On Him|Predator dropped on her]] in an attempt to rescue Danny, Connor, and Abby shortly after the S3 finale during the recap for S4. I'm more curious about where Danny went.
** It's implied she got a [[Dropped a Bridge on Him|Predator dropped on her]] in an attempt to rescue Danny, Connor, and Abby shortly after the S3 finale during the recap for S4. I'm more curious about where Danny went.
*** Still stuck in pre-historic Africa?
*** Still stuck in pre-historic Africa?
**** Danny came back at the end of season 4, only to depart again with his brother. And yes, Sarah is dead.
**** Danny came back at the end of season 4, only to depart again with his brother. And yes, Sarah is dead.