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The [[Paternoster Gang]] returned,<ref name="paternoster">{{cite web|url=http://www.denofgeek.com/tv/doctor-who/27678/doctor-who-returning-characters-confirmed-for-series-8|title=Doctor Who: returning characters confirmed for series 8|author=Mellor, Louisa|date of source=14 October 2013|website name=Den of Geek|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref><ref name="paternoster2">{{cite web|url=http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/8204-doctor-who-vastra-jenny-and-strax-back-in-series-8|title='Doctor Who': Vastra, Jenny and Strax back in series 8|author=Martin, William|date of source=13 October 2013|website name=CultBox|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref> each using a [[sonic device]] designed in a ''[[Blue Peter]]'' competition in the series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/articles/bp-doctor-who-competition|title=Blue Peter: Doctor Who Competition: Design a Sonic Device|website name=CBBC|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref> [[Kate Stewart]], Osgood<ref name="Osgood" /> and [[UNIT]] also appeared.<ref name="UNIT">{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/doctor-who-series-8-filming-7345456|title=Doctor Who films in Cardiff city centre as the Cybermen take over |author=Williams, Kathryn and Meville-Smith, Alicia|date of source=30 June 2014|website name=Wales Online|accessdate=30 June 2014}}</ref> | The [[Paternoster Gang]] returned,<ref name="paternoster">{{cite web|url=http://www.denofgeek.com/tv/doctor-who/27678/doctor-who-returning-characters-confirmed-for-series-8|title=Doctor Who: returning characters confirmed for series 8|author=Mellor, Louisa|date of source=14 October 2013|website name=Den of Geek|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref><ref name="paternoster2">{{cite web|url=http://www.cultbox.co.uk/news/headlines/8204-doctor-who-vastra-jenny-and-strax-back-in-series-8|title='Doctor Who': Vastra, Jenny and Strax back in series 8|author=Martin, William|date of source=13 October 2013|website name=CultBox|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref> each using a [[sonic device]] designed in a ''[[Blue Peter]]'' competition in the series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/articles/bp-doctor-who-competition|title=Blue Peter: Doctor Who Competition: Design a Sonic Device|website name=CBBC|accessdate=2 January 2014}}</ref> [[Kate Stewart]], Osgood<ref name="Osgood" /> and [[UNIT]] also appeared.<ref name="UNIT">{{cite web|url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/doctor-who-series-8-filming-7345456|title=Doctor Who films in Cardiff city centre as the Cybermen take over |author=Williams, Kathryn and Meville-Smith, Alicia|date of source=30 June 2014|website name=Wales Online|accessdate=30 June 2014}}</ref> | ||
This series also saw the return of [[the Master]], now in a female incarnation known as Missy, played by [[Michelle Gomez]], which was the first time a Time Lord had been portrayed in two distinct genders. The overarching story elements revolve around characters who have died in the episode being greeted to 'Heaven,' by | This series also saw the return of [[the Master]], now in a female incarnation known as Missy, played by [[Michelle Gomez]], which was the first time a Time Lord had been portrayed in two distinct genders. The overarching story elements revolve around characters who have died in the episode being greeted to 'Heaven,' by [[Missy]], where the heaven is revealed to be a data cloud to store the minds of the deceased, as Missy upgrades the bodies into Cybermen before manipulating the minds to delete their emotions and put them into their old cyber-upgraded bodies as an army. This is a plan to lure the Doctor into a trap so she can get her 'friend back.' | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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* [[Clara Oswald]] - [[Jenna Coleman]] | * [[Clara Oswald]] - [[Jenna Coleman]] | ||
* [[Danny Pink]] - [[Samuel Anderson]], [[Remi Gooding]]<!--Appeared in 10 episodes out of 12--> | * [[Danny Pink]] - [[Samuel Anderson]], [[Remi Gooding]]<!--Appeared in 10 episodes out of 12--> | ||
* | * [[Missy]] - [[Michelle Gomez]]<!--Appeared in 7 episodes out of 12--> | ||
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!'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes''' | !'''Episode<br />Number''' || '''Title''' || '''Writer''' || '''Director''' || '''Notes''' | ||
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||1||{{cs|Deep Breath (TV story)}}||[[Steven Moffat]]||rowspan=2|[[Ben Wheatley]]||Final televised appearance of the [[Paternoster Gang]]. First appearance of | ||1||{{cs|Deep Breath (TV story)}}||[[Steven Moffat]]||rowspan=2|[[Ben Wheatley]]||Final televised appearance of the [[Paternoster Gang]]. First appearance of [[Missy]] and [[Courtney Woods]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
||2||{{cs|Into the Dalek (TV story)}}||[[Phil Ford]] & Steven Moffat|||First appearance of [[Danny Pink]], [[Frank Armitage|Mr. Armitage]] and [[Rusty (Into the Dalek)|Rusty]]. | ||2||{{cs|Into the Dalek (TV story)}}||[[Phil Ford]] & Steven Moffat|||First appearance of [[Danny Pink]], [[Frank Armitage|Mr. Armitage]] and [[Rusty (Into the Dalek)|Rusty]]. | ||
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* [[Boneless]] | * [[Boneless]] | ||
* [[Seb (The Caretaker)|Seb]] | * [[Seb (The Caretaker)|Seb]] | ||
* | * [[Missy]] | ||
* [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] | * [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] | ||