Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Militia ambush disrupts Cybermen pursuit
S12E18
·
Revenge of the Cybermen Part 2
To
Guardian blocks escape in mines
S12E18
·
Revenge of the Cybermen Part 2
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Sarah and Harry’s encounter with a dead end and a Guardian directly leads to their decision to backtrack, which brings them into immediate contact with a Militia firefight—creating the chaotic opening they use to escape."
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.