"""Doctor Who"" story written and produced by Russell T Davies, who shepherded the series' return to British television in 2005 and served as the series' executive producer and chief writer. Davies was succeeded as executive producer and showrunner by Steven Moffat. Bernard Cribbins, who appeared in the story ""Voyage of the Damned"" and throughout Series 4 as Wilfred Mott, grandfather of Donna Noble, acts as the companion to the Doctor in this two-part story. The special also features the return of many other actors to the show, including Catherine Tate, John Simm, Jacqueline King, Alexandra Moen, Billie Piper, Camille Coduri,"
"cybernetic or completely organic, is not stated explicitly). Monarch describes the era prior to his conversion of Urbankan life forms into cyborgs as the ""flesh-time"". The four leaders of the peoples have been given additional circuits to help them reason, but this facility can be taken away, as Bigon learns when he rebels against Monarch, and his neural circuit is removed and placed in a container for one hundred years. He explained to the Doctor that Monarch strip-mined and destroyed Urbanka in a quest for minerals to improve the ship, and now plans to do the same to Earth. Monarch"
"Files in Issue 105 on 9 January 2013. Four to Doomsday Four to Doomsday is the second serial of the 19th season of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 18 to 26 January 1982. The serial is set almost entirely on the spaceship of the alien Urbankan Monarch (Stratford Johns). In the serial, Monarch plots to invade Earth for its minerals using a deadly toxin to wipe out humanity so he can continue to make improvements to his ship. The TARDIS materialises on board a vast and"
"episodes of the animated television series ""Legion of Super Heroes"", voiced by David Lodge. He is seen once again as a member of the Fatal Five, but Emerald Empress is the leader. He appears in ""Man of Tomorrow"", ""Champions"", ""Sundown, Part 2"", and ""The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow, Part 2"". In ""The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow, Part 2"", Tharok was partially responsible for putting Saturn Girl in a coma. Tharok Tharok is a DC Comics supervillain and an enemy of the Legion of Super-Heroes. He is the leader of the Fatal Five. Tharok and the Fatal"
"Four to Doomsday Four to Doomsday is the second serial of the 19th season of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 18 to 26 January 1982. The serial is set almost entirely on the spaceship of the alien Urbankan Monarch (Stratford Johns). In the serial, Monarch plots to invade Earth for its minerals using a deadly toxin to wipe out humanity so he can continue to make improvements to his ship. The TARDIS materialises on board a vast and advanced alien spacecraft, observed by a hovering surveillance"
"of Gallifrey and is a Time Lord. He appears in two ""Doctor Who"" stories, ""Arc of Infinity"" and ""The Five Doctors"". In ""Arc of Infinity"", the Castellan investigates a serious security breach on Gallifrey. He suspects the Doctor, who is sentenced to death. After the Doctor's termination fails, the Castellan is led to think that the Doctor is in league with President Borusa. Locating Borusa, the Castellan finds the Doctor with him. The Castellan pulls a gun on the Doctor intending finally to execute him. However, the real traitor Councillor Hedin jumps in front of the Doctor taking the Castellan's"
"Davros Davros is a character from the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He was created by screenwriter Terry Nation, originally for the 1975 serial ""Genesis of the Daleks"". Davros is a major enemy of the series' protagonist, the Doctor, and is the creator of the Doctor's deadliest enemies, the Daleks. Davros is a genius who has mastered many areas of science, but also a megalomaniac who believes that through his creations he can become the supreme being and ruler of the Universe. The character has been compared to the infamous dictator Adolf Hitler several times, including by"
"Rutan (Doctor Who) Rutans are a fictional extraterrestrial race from the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". They have been at war with the Sontaran Empire for more than 50,000 years, (though another account claimed 10,000 years, though it is not known whether this Rutan was using a human timescale) and this war dominates both cultures to the exclusion of all else. The Rutans only appeared on television in the serial ""Horror of Fang Rock"", in which a single Rutan is encountered, though they are mentioned in some serials featuring Sontarans (""The Time Warrior"", ""The Sontaran Experiment"", ""The Two"
"among Trenzalore's invaders in the 2013 Christmas special ""The Time of the Doctor"". A Sontaran appears briefly in the 2015 episode ""Face the Raven"" as a refugee. The origins of the Sontarans have not been revealed in the television series. The ""Doctor Who"" role-playing game published by FASA claimed that they were all descended from the genetic stock of General Sontar (or Sontaris), who used newly developed bioengineering techniques to clone millions of duplicates of himself and annihilated the non-clone population. He renamed the race after himself and turned the Sontarans into an expansionist and warlike society set on universal"
"were disrupted by the time crisis known as ""Zero Hour"". It was revealed that the Team Titans leader in the future was the villainous Monarch. He created the false future world so he could train meta-humans (The Team Titans) to act as sleeper agent assassins. He brought various super-powered beings from alternate realities and trained them as Team Titans. He knew of the impending time crisis, and wanted a super-powered army at his command. Extant (the time villain that Monarch had transformed into) commanded all the Team Titans to attack the heroes who were trying to unravel this time crisis."
"""The Age of Chaos"" in which the Sixth Doctor and Frobisher visit an older version of Peri. Sixth Doctor The Sixth Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the BBC science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He is portrayed by Colin Baker. Although his televisual time on the series was comparatively brief and turbulent, Baker has continued as the Sixth Doctor in Big Finish's range of original ""Doctor Who"" audio adventures. Within the series' narrative, the Doctor is a centuries-old Time Lord alien from the planet Gallifrey who travels in time and space in his TARDIS, frequently"
"Leader's influence, and pounds him into the ground. The Leader, almost dead, commands a C-17 down onto the Hulk, ultimately killing Wisdom/Leader. In ""Ultimate Mystery"" an elderly Dr. Samuel Sterns (who is seen in a wheelchair) is amongst a group of younger versions of Earth-616 villains and heroes including Doctor Octopus, Arnim Zola III, Misty Knight, Nathaniel Essex, and Dr. Layla Miller. They represent a brain trust for Roxxon Industries. He is later transformed into a Hulk/Leader hybrid where he attacks Spider-Man, but is defeated. Leader (comics) The Leader (Samuel Sterns) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books"
"naked aggression was called for. With the demise of Mondas, they acquired Telos as their new home planet. They continue to be a recurring 'monster' within the ""Doctor Who"" franchise. The 2006 series introduced a totally new variation of Cybermen. These Cybus Cybermen were created in a parallel universe by the mad inventor John Lumic; he was attempting to preserve the humans by transplanting their brains into powerful metal bodies, sending them orders using a mobile phone network and inhibiting their emotions with an electronic chip. The Master is the Doctor's archenemy, a renegade Time Lord who desires to rule"
"absences by anyone in the plant: no-one is getting sick. The Doctor travels to Rattigan's private school to investigate the system and discovers that the recent events have been plotted by an alien warrior race known as the Sontarans. The Sontarans are part of a battlegroup led by General Staal, ""the undefeated"" (Christopher Ryan), and Luke is his Earth Asset. Instead of an outright invasion, they are taking control with a combination of human clones, mind control, and ATMOS; Martha is captured by two of the controlled humans and cloned to provide a mole within UNIT. Meanwhile, Donna returns home"
"operate on a lower level of existence. Black Guardian The Black Guardian is a character in the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He was played by Valentine Dyall. The Black Guardian is an anthropomorphic personification of the forces of entropy and chaos, the counterpart of the White Guardian, a personification of order. The two Guardians balance out the forces in the universe, although the Black Guardian seems to desire to upset the balance in favour of chaos and evil while the White Guardian prefers to maintain the status quo. The Guardians both appeared in Season 16 of"
"Snakedance Snakedance is the second serial of the 20th season of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 18 to 26 January 1983. The serial is set on the planet Manussa 500 years after the 1982 serial ""Kinda"". In the serial, the Mara takes over the body of Lon (Martin Clunes), the ruler's son, while seeking to manifest itself by using a crystal. The arrival of the TARDIS on Manussa, formerly homeworld of both the Manussan Empire and Sumaran Empire, triggers nightmares in Tegan, who dreams of a"
"Castellan (Doctor Who) Castellan, in the context of the BBC television series ""Doctor Who"", is a title adopted by one or more high-ranking Time Lords, such as Castellan Spandrell, Castellan Kelner and the unnamed Castellan, who is/are member/s of the High Council of Gallifrey and is/are in charge of the security of the Citadel. The Chancellory Guard reports to a/the Castellan. It is unclear whether the times in office of the Castellans depicted in the series overlap or not. The Castellan, played by Paul Jerricho, is a fictional character from ""Doctor Who"". He is a member of the High Council"
"The Age of Steel ""The Age of Steel"" is the sixth episode of the second series of the British science fiction television programme ""Doctor Who"". It was first broadcast on BBC One on 20 May 2006 and is the second part of a two-part story. The first part, ""Rise of the Cybermen"", was broadcast on 13 May. The episode is set in London in a parallel universe. In the episode, the businessman John Lumic (Roger Lloyd-Pack) has overthrown Great Britain's government and taken over London. A human resistance movement seeks to stop Lumic's plan to convert humanity into Cybermen by"
"Sixth Doctor The Sixth Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the BBC science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He is portrayed by Colin Baker. Although his televisual time on the series was comparatively brief and turbulent, Baker has continued as the Sixth Doctor in Big Finish's range of original ""Doctor Who"" audio adventures. Within the series' narrative, the Doctor is a centuries-old Time Lord alien from the planet Gallifrey who travels in time and space in his TARDIS, frequently with companions. At the end of life, the Doctor can regenerate his body; in doing so, his"
"Arc of Infinity Arc of Infinity is the first serial of the 20th season of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 3 to 12 January 1983. The serial is set in Amsterdam and on the planet Gallifrey. In the serial, the Time Lord traitor Hedin (Michael Gough) seeks to bring the founder of the Time Lords Omega (Ian Collier) out of the universe of antimatter by making him bond with the body of the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison) in the universe of matter. On Gallifrey, the Fifth"
"Peri to join a group of guerrillas. While Solon continues his experiments, the Doctor goes to Gallifrey to warn the Time Lords about Morbius. The Time Lord President Saran and Borusa refuse to become directly involved, but order the Doctor to unite the largest empires in the galaxy into one army to defeat Morbius. The Doctor then manages to persuade a number of Draconians and Sontarans to join his army. The Time lords send him Ensign Vidal, a Gallifreyan, to act as his advisor, a flagship and the title of Supreme Coordinator of the Alliance. As the campaign grows, Ogrons,"
"Files in Issue 108 on 20 February 2013. Arc of Infinity Arc of Infinity is the first serial of the 20th season of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 3 to 12 January 1983. The serial is set in Amsterdam and on the planet Gallifrey. In the serial, the Time Lord traitor Hedin (Michael Gough) seeks to bring the founder of the Time Lords Omega (Ian Collier) out of the universe of antimatter by making him bond with the body of the Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison) in"
"writer of the Peter Davison serial ""Warriors of the Deep"" (1984), notes that the Myrka creature was created to absolve the Silurians from the guilt of genocide, using the creature as a weapon of last resort. In their first appearance in ""Doctor Who and the Silurians"" (1970), a group of Silurians are awakened from hibernation by the energy from a nearby nuclear power research center in Derbyshire. The Third Doctor (Jon Pertwee) initially manages to negotiate an honourable compromise with the colony's leader. Unfortunately, the colony's leader is murdered by a younger Silurian who becomes the new leader, intent on"
"The Daleks The Daleks (also known as The Mutants and The Dead Planet) is the second serial in the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"", which was first broadcast on BBC TV in seven weekly parts from 21 December 1963 to 1 February 1964. Written by Terry Nation and directed by Christopher Barry and Richard Martin, this story marks the first appearance of the show's most popular villains, the Daleks, and the recurring Skaro people, the Thals. In the serial, the First Doctor (William Hartnell), his granddaughter Susan Foreman (Carole Ann Ford), and her teachers Ian Chesterton (William Russell)"
"Great Intelligence The Great Intelligence is a character from the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". Although the Great Intelligence has no physical form, it is capable of communicating, both by itself and through possession, with other characters within the series. The Great Intelligence was originally created by Henry Lincoln and Mervyn Haisman and first appeared in the 1967 serial ""The Abominable Snowmen"" where it encountered the Second Doctor and his companions Jamie and Victoria. The Great Intelligence tries to form a physical body so as to conquer the Earth, making use of Yeti robots that resemble the cryptozoological"
"causes Avon and the others to mistrust him when Tarrant accuses Blake of betraying them; an ironic miscommunication between Avon and Blake precipitates the disastrous events that conclude the episode. If Blake and his crew represent Robin Hood and his Merry Men, then the Federation forces, personified by the obsessive, psychopathic Space Commander Travis and his superior, the beautiful but ruthless Supreme Commander Servalan, represent Guy of Gisbourne and the Sheriff of Nottingham. A common theme of Nation's science fiction is the depiction of post-apocalyptic societies, as in several of his ""Doctor Who"" serials, for example ""The Daleks"", ""Death to"
"White Guardian The White Guardian is a character in the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He was played by Cyril Luckham, with the exception of a vocal message in ""The Stones of Blood"" which was performed by Gerald Cross. The White Guardian is an anthropomorphic personification of order and the counterpart of the Black Guardian who represents evil, chaos and entropy. The two Guardians balance out the forces in the universe, although the Black Guardian seems to desire to upset the balance in favour of chaos and evil while the White Guardian prefers to maintain the status"
"Alpha Centauri (Doctor Who) Alpha Centauri, played by Stuart Fell and voiced by Ysanne Churchman, is a fictional alien delegate for the Galactic Federation in the BBC One television series ""Doctor Who"". The character appeared in two serials during the Third Doctor era in the early 1970s, before making a surprise cameo towards the end of ""Empress of Mars"" in 2017. Alpha Centauri is a hermaphroditic hexapod from Alpha Centauri and, being effectively genderless is referred to as ""it"" as opposed to ""he"" or ""she"". It is tall, green, has one large blue eye, six arms and a high-pitched voice,"
"of his predecessors ever really attempted"". Twelfth Doctor The Twelfth Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the BBC science fiction television programme ""Doctor Who"". He is portrayed by Scottish actor Peter Capaldi. Within the series' narrative, the Doctor is a time travelling, humanoid alien from a race known as the Time Lords. At the end of life, the Doctor can regenerate his body, and in doing so gain a new physical appearance, and with it a distinct new personality; this plot mechanism has allowed the Doctor to be portrayed by a series of actors over the"
"Black Guardian The Black Guardian is a character in the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". He was played by Valentine Dyall. The Black Guardian is an anthropomorphic personification of the forces of entropy and chaos, the counterpart of the White Guardian, a personification of order. The two Guardians balance out the forces in the universe, although the Black Guardian seems to desire to upset the balance in favour of chaos and evil while the White Guardian prefers to maintain the status quo. The Guardians both appeared in Season 16 of the programme, where all six serials of"
"Dr. Abraham Cornelius and Dr. Carol Hines. Abraham Cornelius gives Logan the formula of Part A of the cure. Due to the Void blocking Logan's contact with Professor X, he ends up having to head outside to relay the info to him. Upon leaving, he warns Abraham Cornelius and Carol Hines that Sabretooth is also looking for them. However, when Logan reaches the roof, he is faced by Juggernaut (Fred Tatasciore). When Logan defeats him, Colossus tells Wolverine that Magneto and Omega Red were the other two Alpha-Class mutants that were freed. As Colossus drags the unconscious Juggernaut back to"
"Omega (Doctor Who) Omega is a fictional character from the long-running British science fiction television series, ""Doctor Who"". In the context of the series, Omega is known as one of the founders of the Time Lords of the planet Gallifrey, and is a revered figure in Time Lord history together with the equally legendary Rassilon; the Third Doctor refers to him as the Time Lords' ""greatest hero"". His name is pronounced the British way, with the stress on the first syllable, as ""Oh""-megah. Omega first appeared in the 10th anniversary story, ""The Three Doctors"". The character was portrayed in ""The"
"Doctor Who and the Silurians Doctor Who and the Silurians is the second serial of the seventh season in the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". It was first broadcast in seven weekly parts on BBC1 from 31 January to 14 March 1970. The serial is set in an English moorland, the cave system below it, and London. In the serial, the alien time traveller the Third Doctor (Jon Pertwee) attempts to broker peace between humanity and the Silurians, an intelligent bipedal race of reptilians that ruled Earth before humans. This effort becomes undone by a xenophobic usurper Silurian,"