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|audio anthology = | |audio anthology = Missy and the Monk (audio anthology) | ||
|range = Missy (audio series) | |range = Missy (audio series) | ||
|series in range = Missy and the Monk (audio anthology) | |series in range = Missy and the Monk (audio anthology) | ||
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|number in series = 2 | |number in series = 2 | ||
|number = 3.2 | |number = 3.2 | ||
|main character = | |main character = [[Missy]], {{Hound}} | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = | ||
|enemy = | |enemy = | ||
|setting = [[New York City]], [[2020]] | |setting = [[New York City]], [[2020]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Johnny Candon | ||
|director = [[Ken Bentley]] | |director = [[Ken Bentley]] | ||
|producer = [[David Richardson]] | |producer = [[David Richardson]] | ||
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|epcount = 1 | |epcount = 1 | ||
|publisher = Big Finish Productions | |publisher = Big Finish Productions | ||
|release date = | |release date = 22 September 2021 | ||
|format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 3 stories | |format = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>2nd of 3 stories | ||
|production code = BFPDWMISSY03 | |production code = BFPDWMISSY03 | ||
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-638-3 (physical) | |isbn = ISBN 978-1-83868-638-3 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-83868-639-0 (digital) | ||
|series = ''[[Missy (audio series)|Missy]]'' | |series = ''[[Missy (audio series)|Missy]]'' | ||
|prev = Body and Soulless (audio story) | |prev = Body and Soulless (audio story) | ||
|next = Two Monks, One Mistress (audio story) | |next = Two Monks, One Mistress (audio story) | ||
}}{{audio stub}} | }}{{audio stub}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Missy and the Monk (audio anthology)|Missy and the Monk]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Johnny Candon]] and featured [[Michelle Gomez]] as | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[Missy and the Monk (audio anthology)|Missy and the Monk]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Johnny Candon]] and featured [[Michelle Gomez]] as [[Missy]] and [[Rufus Hound]] as {{Hound}}. | ||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[Missy]] takes {{Hound}} to [[Earth]] to make a point – she can be nice if she wants. In fact, she can save the planet! While the Monk tries to charm the corporate sharks, Missy makes them a better offer. To supply [[The Seed|the ultimate warrior]], created in the [[Last Great Time War|ultimate war]]... | |||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* | * [[Missy]] - [[Michelle Gomez]] | ||
* {{Hound|c}} - [[Rufus Hound]] | * {{Hound|c}} - [[Rufus Hound]] | ||
* [[Richard Morris Temple|Richard Temple]] - [[John Telfer]] | * [[Richard Morris Temple|Richard Temple]] - [[John Telfer]] | ||
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* [[The Seed]] - [[Samuel Collings]] | * [[The Seed]] - [[Samuel Collings]] | ||
== | == Crew == | ||
* Cover Art - [[Tom Webster]] | |||
* Director - [[Ken Bentley]] | |||
* Music and Sound Design - [[Joe Kraemer]] | |||
* Script Editor - [[Matt Fitton]] | |||
* Writer - [[Johnny Candon]] | |||
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and [[Nicholas Briggs]] | |||
* Producer - [[David Richardson]] | |||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* Missy has apparently [[Twitter|tweeted]] a picture of the Monk while he was "on the [[Toilet|loo]]". | * Missy has apparently [[Twitter|tweeted]] a picture of the Monk while he was "on the [[Toilet|loo]]". | ||
* [[The Monk's TARDIS]] first [[Chameleon circuit|disguises]] itself as a [[Chevy]] 67, then into a [[Police box|Police Box]] and finally a [[suitcase]] on wheels. | * [[The Monk's TARDIS]] first [[Chameleon circuit|disguises]] itself as a [[Chevy]] 67, then into a [[Police box|Police Box]] and finally a [[suitcase]] on wheels. | ||
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* Richard refers to Missy as "[[Nanny McPhee]]". | * Richard refers to Missy as "[[Nanny McPhee]]". | ||
* [[The Seed]] was found drifting in [[Arkansas]]. The Seed was "acquired" by a certain expert institution and later sold to Temple. | * [[The Seed]] was found drifting in [[Arkansas]]. The Seed was "acquired" by a certain expert institution and later sold to Temple. | ||
* The Master created the Seed - a War Seed - by using her own DNA. She made more than one. Due to her DNA being present, the War Seed's face keeps changing between the Master's faces. A War Seed embeds itself into a society and turns the populace into soldiers that answer to the [[Time Lord | * The Master created the Seed - a War Seed - by using her own DNA. She made more than one. Due to her DNA being present, the War Seed's face keeps changing between the Master's faces. A War Seed embeds itself into a society and turns the populace into soldiers that answer to the [[Time Lord]]s. | ||
** Missy suggests that if Temple returns her son, she will offer him the army left behind. | ** Missy suggests that if Temple returns her son, she will offer him the army left behind. | ||
* Missy once again refers to the Monk as "[[Monkey]]". | * Missy once again refers to the Monk as "[[Monkey]]". | ||
*In a state of panic, Murph regenerates (or degenerates) into a monster resembling a [[cheetah]]-[[human]] [[hybrid]]. The Monk contemplates whether this regeneration was based on pure survival. | * In a state of panic, Murph regenerates (or degenerates) into a monster resembling a [[cheetah]]-[[human]] [[hybrid]]. The Monk contemplates whether this regeneration was based on pure survival. | ||
*The Seed could see somewhat into the future, knowing that Brad was going to die. He was also able to sense his brothers. | * The Seed could see somewhat into the future, knowing that Brad was going to die. He was also able to sense his brothers. | ||
*On a previously seeded planet, the bloomed War Seed had transformed the Cheetle populace into weapons. | * On a previously seeded planet, the bloomed War Seed had transformed the Cheetle populace into weapons. | ||
*The War Seeds have TARDIS DNA woven through him, allowing them to dematerialise on the spot. | * The War Seeds have TARDIS DNA woven through him, allowing them to dematerialise on the spot. | ||
*Temple states that he acquired the Seed in 1985 and has had him for 35 years, placing this story in 2020. | * Temple states that he acquired the Seed in 1985 and has had him for 35 years, placing this story in 2020. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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* Despite previous protestations with Missy, the Monk introduces himself to Richard Temple as "Mr Monk". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated (audio story)|Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated]]'' et al) | * Despite previous protestations with Missy, the Monk introduces himself to Richard Temple as "Mr Monk". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated (audio story)|Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated]]'' et al) | ||
* Missy claims that [[the Seed]] is her son. She will later begin to tell Clara about her "[[The Master's daughter|daughter]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]'') | * Missy claims that [[the Seed]] is her son. She will later begin to tell Clara about her "[[The Master's daughter|daughter]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]'') | ||
** Missy "made" the Seed during the [[Last Great Time War|Time War]] to fight for the [[Time Lord | ** Missy "made" the Seed during the [[Last Great Time War|Time War]] to fight for the [[Time Lord]]s against the [[Dalek]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|Day of the Doctor]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[From the Flames (audio story)|From the Flames]]'' et al) | ||
* Missy reminds the Monk that while she fought in the Time War, the Monk fled. She thinks that this means he had no right to an opinion. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated (audio story)|Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated]]'' et al) | * Missy reminds the Monk that while she fought in the Time War, the Monk fled. She thinks that this means he had no right to an opinion. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated (audio story)|Divorced, Beheaded, Regenerated]]'' et al) | ||
* Missy is still annoyed at the fact that she requires the Monk to fly [[The Monk's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Too Many Masters (audio story)|Too Many Masters]]'' et al) | * Missy is still annoyed at the fact that she requires the Monk to fly [[The Monk's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Too Many Masters (audio story)|Too Many Masters]]'' et al) | ||
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* The Monk has finally had enough of Missy's torturing of others. He asks her to leave. Surprisingly, a [[The Monk (The Book of Kells)|previous incarnation of the Monk]] manipulated the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s timeline so that he could not reach his companion [[Lucie Miller]] in time. This led to her becoming trapped in a Dalek War, becoming severely disabled before her giving up her life. His part in Lucie's death caused the Doctor to enter a deep [[depression]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lucie Miller (audio story)|Lucie Miller]]'', ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]'') | * The Monk has finally had enough of Missy's torturing of others. He asks her to leave. Surprisingly, a [[The Monk (The Book of Kells)|previous incarnation of the Monk]] manipulated the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s timeline so that he could not reach his companion [[Lucie Miller]] in time. This led to her becoming trapped in a Dalek War, becoming severely disabled before her giving up her life. His part in Lucie's death caused the Doctor to enter a deep [[depression]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lucie Miller (audio story)|Lucie Miller]]'', ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]'') | ||
** Upon their next meeting, now in his [[The Monk (The Black Hole)|moustachioed form]], the Monk tells the Eighth Doctor that upon every [[regeneration]], he repents his sins and forgives himself, enabling him to start afresh. The Doctor refuses to accept such a denial of [[murder]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Side of the Angels (audio story)|The Side of the Angels]]'') | ** Upon their next meeting, now in his [[The Monk (The Black Hole)|moustachioed form]], the Monk tells the Eighth Doctor that upon every [[regeneration]], he repents his sins and forgives himself, enabling him to start afresh. The Doctor refuses to accept such a denial of [[murder]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Side of the Angels (audio story)|The Side of the Angels]]'') | ||
* The Monk wishes to visit the [[Eye of Orion]]. He claims it's like "[[Earth]] after a [[ | * The Monk wishes to visit the [[Eye of Orion]]. He claims it's like "[[Earth]] after a [[thunder]]storm". The [[Fifth Doctor]] previously took [[Tegan Jovanka]] and [[Vislor Turlough]] to the same place, and Tegan made exactly the same comparison. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') | ||
* The Monk suggests that the scheme Temple is involved with sounds more like one of the {{O'Mara}} upon learning about it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'') | * The Monk suggests that the scheme Temple is involved with sounds more like one of the {{O'Mara}} upon learning about it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]'') | ||
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