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|image           = The Vengeance of Morbius.jpg
|image                 = The Vengeance of Morbius.jpg
|range           = Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)
|range                 = Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)
|series in range = Series 2 (8DA)
|series in range       = Series 2 (8DA)
|series number in range = 2
|series number in range = 2
|number in series = 8
|number in series       = 8
|series         = ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]''
|series                 = ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]''
|number         = 2.8
|number                 = 2.8
|doctor         = Eighth Doctor
|doctor                 = Eighth Doctor
|companions     = [[Lucie Miller|Lucie]]
|companions             = [[Lucie Miller|Lucie]]
|featuring       = [[Straxus (Human Resources)|Straxus]]
|featuring             = [[Straxus (Human Resources)|Straxus]]
|enemy           = {{il|[[Third Morbius]]|[[Cristophe Zarodnix]]}}
|enemy                 = {{il|[[Third Morbius]]|[[Cristophe Zarodnix]]}}
|setting         = [[Karn]] and [[Gallifrey]], [[Alternate timeline]]
|setting               = [[Karn]] and [[Gallifrey]], [[Alternate timeline]]
|writer         = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|writer                 = Nicholas Briggs
|director       = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|director               = [[Nicholas Briggs]]
|producer       = [[David Richardson]], [[Sharon Gosling]], [[Barnaby Edwards]]
|producer               = [[David Richardson]], [[Sharon Gosling]], [[Barnaby Edwards]]
|music           = [[Andy Hardwick]]
|music                 = [[Andy Hardwick]]
|sound           = [[Gareth Jenkins (sound designer)|Gareth Jenkins]]
|sound                 = [[Gareth Jenkins (sound designer)|Gareth Jenkins]]
|cover           = [[Grant Kempster]]
|cover                 = [[Grant Kempster]]
|publisher       = Big Finish Productions
|publisher             = Big Finish Productions
|epcount         = 1
|epcount               = 2nd of 2
|release date   = [[August (releases)|August]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
|release date           = August 2008
|format         = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>Part 2 of 2
|format                 = 1 CD<br/>Download<br/>Part 2 of 2
|production code = BFPDWCDMG016
|production code       = BFPDWCDMG016
|isbn           = ISBN 978-1-84435-311-8
|isbn                   = ISBN 978-1-84435-311-8 (physical)<br/>ISBN 978-1-78178-491-4 (digital)
|prev           = Sisters of the Flame (audio story)
|prev                   = Sisters of the Flame (audio story)
|next           = Orbis (audio story)
|next                   = Orbis (audio story)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth and final story in the [[Series 2 (8DA)|second series]] of the ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Nicholas Briggs]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Sheridan Smith]] as [[Lucie Miller]].
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second part of the seventh and final story begun in ''[[Sisters of the Flame (audio story)|Sisters of the Flame]]'', in the [[Series 2 (8DA)|second series]] of the ''[[Eighth Doctor Adventures (audio series)|Eighth Doctor Adventures]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Nicholas Briggs]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Sheridan Smith]] as [[Lucie Miller]] and [[Nickolas Grace]] as [[Straxus (Human Resources)|Straxus]].


It featured [[Morbius]] who had last appeared in the [[2002 (releases)|2002]] novel ''[[Warmonger (novel)|Warmonger]]'' and was introduced in the [[1976]] television story ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''. This was the first time that Morbius had appeared in an audio story and the first time since 1976 that he had appeared in a performed production.
It featured [[Morbius]] who had last appeared in the [[2002 (releases)|2002]] novel ''[[Warmonger (novel)|Warmonger]]'' and was introduced in the [[1976]] television story ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''. This was the first time that Morbius had appeared in an audio story and the first time since 1976 that he had appeared in a performed production.
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* [[Orthena]], [[Headhunter]] - [[Katarina Olsson]]
* [[Orthena]], [[Headhunter]] - [[Katarina Olsson]]


== References ==
== Crew ==
 
* Cover Art - [[Grant Kempster]]
* Writer & Director - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
* Executive Producers - [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] and Nicholas Briggs
* Music - [[Andy Hardwick]]
* Producers - [[David Richardson]], [[Sharon Gosling]] and [[Barnaby Edwards]]
* Script Editor - [[Alan Barnes]]
* Sound Design - [[Gareth Jenkins (sound designer)|Gareth Jenkins]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* Lucie has seen ''[[Jurassic Park]]''.
* Lucie has seen ''[[Jurassic Park]]''.
* After the death of [[Maren]], Orthena is now the leader of the Sisterhood.
* After the death of [[Maren]], Orthena is now the leader of [[Sisterhood of Karn|the Sisterhood]].
* Morbius takes the [[Statue of Liberty]] for his collection.
* Morbius takes the [[Statue of Liberty]] for his collection.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This audio drama was recorded on [[23 August (production)|23 August]] [[2007 (production)|2007]] at [[The Moat Studios|the Moat Studios]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[23 August (production)|23 August]] [[2007 (production)|2007]] at [[the Moat Studios]].
* ''The Vengeance of Morbius'' was originally titled simply as ''Vengeance''.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080401085853/http://www.bigfinish.com:80/news/</ref>
* ''The Vengeance of Morbius'' was originally titled simply as ''Vengeance''.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20080401085853/http://www.bigfinish.com:80/news/</ref>
* This audio story, along with ''[[Sisters of the Flame (audio story)|Sisters of the Flame]]'', is a sequel to ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''.
* This audio story, along with [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Sisters of the Flame (audio story)}}, is a sequel to [[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}.
* The story was broadcast on [[BBC Radio 7]] on [[18 December (releases)|18 December]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]].
* The story was broadcast on [[BBC Radio 7]] on [[18 December (releases)|18 December]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]].
* This story was originally released on CD and download.
* This story was originally released on CD and download.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The [[Sisterhood of Karn]] and [[Morbius]] previously appeared in [[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]. ''The Sisterhood would later play a role in the Eighth Doctor's demise. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'')
* The [[Sisterhood of Karn]] and [[Morbius]] previously appeared in [[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}. The Sisterhood would later help the Eighth Doctor regenerate into the [[War Doctor]] during [[TV]]: {{cs|The Night of the Doctor (TV story)}}.
* The Doctor explains to Lucie the events of [[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'', and comments about being "another time, [[Fourth Doctor|another face]]".
* The Doctor explains to Lucie the events of [[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}, and comments about it being "another time, [[Fourth Doctor|another face]]".
* [[Straxus (Human Resources)|Straxus]] previously appeared in [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Human Resources (audio story)|Human Resources]]''.
* [[Straxus (Human Resources)|This incarnation of Straxus]] previously appeared in [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Human Resources (audio story)}}.
* The end of the story is a [[cliffhanger]] which leads directly into the events of [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Orbis (audio story)|Orbis]]''.
* The end of the story is a [[cliffhanger]] which leads directly into the events of the next story, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Orbis (audio story)}}.
* The Doctor mentions that he was with [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]] on the eve of the [[Battle of Waterloo]] on [[18 June]] [[1815]] during his [[Second Doctor|second incarnation]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]'') The [[Sixth Doctor]] was also present for the battle but did not encounter Wellington on that occasion. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Davros (audio story)|The Curse of Davros]]'')
* The Doctor mentions that he was with [[Arthur Wellesley|the Duke of Wellington]] on the eve of the [[Battle of Waterloo]] on [[18 June]] [[1815]] during [[Second Doctor|his second incarnation]], a reference to [[PROSE]]: {{cs|World Game (novel)}}. According to [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Curse of Davros (audio story)}}, the [[Sixth Doctor]] was also present for the battle but did not encounter Wellington on that occasion.
* The [[Fifth Doctor]] battled against Morbius in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Warmonger]]''.
* The [[Fifth Doctor]] battled against Morbius in [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Warmonger}}.
* Lucy calls the Doctor "Sarcasmo", a name she previously claimed was her superhero moniker. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Human Resources (audio story)|Human Resources]]'')
* Lucie calls the Doctor "Sarcasmo", a name she previously claimed was her superhero moniker in [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Human Resources (audio story)}}.
* By the time of his next encounter with the Doctor, Straxus had [[Regeneration|regenerated]]. On that occasion, the Doctor commented that Straxus still had the same supercilious expression irrespective of his incarnation. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Great War (audio story)|The Great War]]'')
* By the time of his next encounter with the Doctor in [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Great War (audio story)}}, Straxus had [[Regeneration|regenerated]]. On that occasion, the Doctor commented that Straxus still had the same supercilious expression irrespective of his incarnation.


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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