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'''''World War''''' was a planned ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stage play by [[Ben Aaronovitch]] and [[Andrew Cartmel]]. During its writing, the monsters named "the [[Metatraxi]]" were created. It was eventually replaced by [[Terrance Dicks]]' [[The Ultimate Adventure]] ([[DOC]]: ''[[The Lost Season]]'', [[DWMSE 10]])
A ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stage play by [[Ben Aaronovitch]] and [[Andrew Cartmel]] titled either '''''World War'''''<ref name="dwmse">[[DWMSE 10]]</ref> or '''''War World''''' was planned in 1988.<ref name="dwm341">[[DWM 341]]</ref>. Cartmel created the [[Metatraxi]] aliens for this story. Its story featured many locations and aliens, centring on the [[Seventh Doctor]] and his companion Mallory stopping a Dalek plot to kidnap a 1940s criminal named McBride and turn him into a War Leader computer to lead the Daleks against the Metatraxi.<ref name="dwm341"/> Due to budget reasons, it was eventually replaced by [[Terrance Dicks]]'s ''[[The Ultimate Adventure]]''.<ref name="dwmse"/><ref>''[[The Lost Season]]''</ref>


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Latest revision as of 15:24, 25 June 2024

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A Doctor Who stage play by Ben Aaronovitch and Andrew Cartmel titled either World War[1] or War World was planned in 1988.[2]. Cartmel created the Metatraxi aliens for this story. Its story featured many locations and aliens, centring on the Seventh Doctor and his companion Mallory stopping a Dalek plot to kidnap a 1940s criminal named McBride and turn him into a War Leader computer to lead the Daleks against the Metatraxi.[2] Due to budget reasons, it was eventually replaced by Terrance Dicks's The Ultimate Adventure.[1][3]

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