Primeval

Nick: [throws a stack of paper on his desk into a rubbish bin] Connor: Oh... actually, that's my dissertation. Yeah. Nick: [retrieves the stack of papers from the rubbish bin and begins paging through it] Connor: See, I argued that all life on Earth derived from organisms carried here by alien spacecraft. It's pretty sexy stuff. Nick: [throws stack of papers back into the rubbish bin] Connor: ...It's a work in progress, really...

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Connor: [introducing himself] Professor? Connor Temple. Nick: Sorry, never heard of it. I think you want Archaeology.

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Nick: [to Claudia] Maybe there is something here, maybe there isn't. Frankly, I doubt- Stephen: Cutter! Nick: [sees a dead cow lodged in a tree] Okay, now I'm getting interested.

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[While playing with the magnetism of the anomaly by allowing metal objects to be sucked through] Heh heh! It's brilliant. Oh... that was my front door key...

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You spend your entire career planning for just about every crisis imaginable - up to and including alien invasion - then this happens. So much for thinking outside the bloody box.

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Lester: Still, at least the immediate crisis is over. Nick: Some... force out there ripped the boundaries of space and time to shreds. Maybe it's happened before, in which case every single thing we thought we knew about the universe is wrong. Or, this is the first time, in which case what changed? What happens next? Believe me: it's very, very far from over.

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