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{{Infobox Audio Series
{{Infobox Audio Series
|release count   = 5
|image            = Innocence cover.jpg
|story count     = 5
|release count     = 5
|release year   = 2006
|story count       = 5
|release year2   = 2012
|release year     = 2006
|first story     = Innocence (audio story)
|release year2     = 2012
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|first story       = Innocence (audio story)
|main character  = [[Davros]]
|main character    = [[Davros]]
|first release   = [[September (releases)|September]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
|featuring        = Calcula (Innocence){{!}}Calcula
|end release     = [[28 January (releases)|28 January]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|featuring2        = Yarvell
|music          = [[Steve Foxon]]
|featuring3        = Magrantine
|cover          = [[Stuart Manning]]
|featuring4        = Supremo{{!}}the Supremo
|publisher       = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|featuring5        = Nyder
|musicsuite     = https://soundcloud.com/stevefoxon/01-i-davros-music-suite-2006
|exec prod        = Nicholas Briggs
}}{{big toc}}
|exec prod2        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|producer          = Gary Russell
|producer2        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|producer3        = Sharon Gosling
|music            = [[Steve Foxon]], [[David Darlington]]
|sound            = Steve Foxon, David Darlington
|cover            = [[Stuart Manning]]
|first release     = [[25 September (releases)|25 September]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
|end release       = [[28 January (releases)|28 January]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|publisher         = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|production codes  = BFPDAVCD01-BFPDAVCD0X
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|trailer          = Doctor Who Davros by Big Finish Productions
}}
'''''I, Davros''''' was a series of four audio dramas produced by [[Big Finish Productions]] focusing on [[Davros]]'s past. They were released between [[September (releases)|September]] and [[December (releases)|December]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]. In 2007, a special audio book from this series was featured in ''The Davros Collection'' DVD box set, named ''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''.
'''''I, Davros''''' was a series of four audio dramas produced by [[Big Finish Productions]] focusing on [[Davros]]'s past. They were released between [[September (releases)|September]] and [[December (releases)|December]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]. In 2007, a special audio book from this series was featured in ''The Davros Collection'' DVD box set, named ''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''.
In [[September (releases)|September]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]], Big Finish released [[I, Davros: The Complete Series|a special box set]] collecting all five stories from the series.


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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== Stories ==
== Stories ==
=== Series 1 ===
=== Series 1 ===
{{main|Series 1 (I, Davros)}}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|-
|1
|1.1
|''[[Innocence (audio story)|Innocence]]''
|''[[Innocence (audio story)|Innocence]]''
|[[Gary Hopkins]]
|[[Gary Hopkins]]
|[[Davros]], [[Calcula]], [[Yarvell]], [[Magrantine]], [[Thal]]s, [[Dalek]]s
|[[Calcula (Innocence)|Calcula]], [[Yarvell]], [[Magrantine]], [[Thal]]s, [[Dalek]]s
|[[September (releases)|September]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
|[[25 September (releases)|25 September]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]
|-
|-
|2
|1.2
|''[[Purity (audio story)|Purity]]''
|''[[Purity (audio story)|Purity]]''
|[[James Parsons]] & [[Andrew Stirling-Brown]]
|[[James Parsons]], [[Andrew Stirling-Brown]]
|Davros, Calcula, Yarvell, Magrantine, [[Supremo|the Supremo]], Thals, [[Dalek]]s
|Calcula, Yarvell, Magrantine, [[Supremo|the Supremo]], Thals, Daleks
|[[October (releases)|October]] 2006
|[[3 November (releases)|3 November]] 2006
|-
|-
|3
|1.3
|''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]''
|''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]''
|[[Lance Parkin]]
|[[Lance Parkin]]
|[[Davros]], Calcula, [[Shan]], the Supremo, [[Ral]], Thals, Daleks
|Calcula, [[Shan]], the Supremo, [[Ral]], Thals, Daleks
|[[November (releases)|November]] 2006
|[[4 December (releases)|4 December]] 2006
|-
|-
|4
|1.4
|''[[Guilt (audio story)|Guilt]]''
|''[[Guilt (audio story)|Guilt]]''
|[[Scott Alan Woodard]]
|[[Scott Alan Woodard]]
|Davros, [[Nyder]], the Supremo, Ral, Calcula, Thals, Daleks
|[[Nyder]], the Supremo, Ral, Calcula, Thals, Daleks
|[[December (releases)|December]] 2006
|[[18 December (releases)|18 December]] 2006
|}
|}


=== Special release ===
=== Series 2 ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|-
|5
|2
|''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''
|''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''
|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|Davros, Daleks
|Daleks
|[[28 January (releases)|28 January]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|[[28 January (releases)|28 January]] [[2012 (releases)|2012]]
|}
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* As with most of the Big Finish series, the main cast do not change between stories. However, there are many guest characters and cast.
* The series was first announced to the general public on [[3 February (production)|3 February]] [[2006 (production)|2006]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20060211112351/http://www.bigfinish.com/news/news_060203_idavros.shtml</ref>
* [[Davros]] and [[Nyder]] are the only characters from the classic series to appear in ''I, Davros''.
* [[Davros]] and [[Nyder]] are the only characters from the classic series to appear in ''I, Davros''.
* In [[2012 (releases)|2012]], six years after its initial release, ''I, Davros'' was revived for a single story with ''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''.
* Besides Davros himself, his mother [[Calcula (Innocence)|Lady Calcula]] is the only character to appear in all four audio dramas in the first series.
 
== Production ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!# || Title || Recorded on || Recorded at
|-
|1.1
|''[[Innocence (audio story)|Innocence]]''
|[[31 July (production)|31 July]] [[2006 (production)|2006]]
|rowspan=4|[[The Moat Studios]], [[London]]
|-
|1.2
|''[[Purity (audio story)|Purity]]''
|[[1 August (production)|1 August]] 2006
|-
|1.3
|''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]''
|[[2 August (production)|2 August]] 2006
|-
|1.4
|''[[Guilt (audio story)|Guilt]]''
|[[3 August (production)|3 August]] 2006
|}


== Cover gallery ==
== Cover gallery ==
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Corruption cover.jpg|''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]''
Corruption cover.jpg|''[[Corruption (audio story)|Corruption]]''
Guilt cover.jpg|''[[Guilt (audio story)|Guilt]]''
Guilt cover.jpg|''[[Guilt (audio story)|Guilt]]''
The Davros Mission.jpg|''[[The Davros Mission (audio story)|The Davros Mission]]''
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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I, Davros was a series of four audio dramas produced by Big Finish Productions focusing on Davros's past. They were released between September and December 2006. In 2007, a special audio book from this series was featured in The Davros Collection DVD box set, named The Davros Mission.

In September 2020, Big Finish released a special box set collecting all five stories from the series.

Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]

He is the man who made the Daleks - the greatest threat the universe has ever seen. But what made the man? This series of four full-cast audio dramas chart the rise to supremacy of the infamous Davros.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Series 1[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Series 1 (I, Davros)
# Title Author Featuring Released
1.1 Innocence Gary Hopkins Calcula, Yarvell, Magrantine, Thals, Daleks 25 September 2006
1.2 Purity James Parsons, Andrew Stirling-Brown Calcula, Yarvell, Magrantine, the Supremo, Thals, Daleks 3 November 2006
1.3 Corruption Lance Parkin Calcula, Shan, the Supremo, Ral, Thals, Daleks 4 December 2006
1.4 Guilt Scott Alan Woodard Nyder, the Supremo, Ral, Calcula, Thals, Daleks 18 December 2006

Series 2[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Featuring Released
2 The Davros Mission Nicholas Briggs Daleks 28 January 2012

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The series was first announced to the general public on 3 February 2006.[1]
  • Davros and Nyder are the only characters from the classic series to appear in I, Davros.
  • Besides Davros himself, his mother Lady Calcula is the only character to appear in all four audio dramas in the first series.

Production[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Recorded on Recorded at
1.1 Innocence 31 July 2006 The Moat Studios, London
1.2 Purity 1 August 2006
1.3 Corruption 2 August 2006
1.4 Guilt 3 August 2006

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]