Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Janley's blackmail of Lesterson over Resno's death (E11) directly enables her continued control over the Dalek experiments in E12."
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Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
The murder of Resno is used as leverage by Janley in E11 to manipulate Lesterson, which then feeds into Janley's domination of Lesterson and the Daleks in E12, demonstrating a direct causal chain where past actions dictate present control.
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.