Foreshadowing
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor deciphers Nimon's reactor scheme
S17E19
·
The Horns of Nimon Part 3
To
Doctor uncovers Nimon invasion via hyperspace
S17E19
·
The Horns of Nimon Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor’s deduction that the Anethan crystals power a nuclear reactor and are part of a larger operation foreshadows his later discovery that these crystals fuel the Nimon’s hyperspace tunnel technology, with catastrophic implications for Skonnos."
About Foreshadowing Connections
A hints at B. The first event plants narrative seeds that pay off later. These connections reward attentive viewers with a sense of inevitability on rewatch.