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"'''Dalek films'''" is a common fan term referring to a series consisting primarily of 2 films featuring [[Peter Cushing]] as "[[Dr. Who (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Dr. Who]]", an eccentric [[human]] [[scientist]] who invents ''[[TARDIS (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Tardis]]'', as opposed to mainline ''[[Doctor Who]]''<nowiki/>'s "[[the Doctor]]", typically depicted as a [[Time Lord]], or at the least, non-human who ''[[The Doctor and Susan's escape from Gallifrey|stole]]'' "[[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]"; at the time of the films' initial release, the Doctor was typically considered human across all media. | |||
Since release, the films have often | Since release, the films have often fallen into a state of "[[Canon|non-canonicity]]" in the minds of some fans. However, various later pieces of media have attempted to explain his co-existence with the Doctor in various ways. Additionally, ''[[TV Century 21]]''<nowiki/>'s ''[[The Daleks (series)|The Daleks]]''<nowiki/>' [[The Road to Conflict (comic story)|ending]] attempted to follow into the second film, ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]''. | ||
The films have also received various adaptations, [[Dr. Who and the Daleks (theatrical film)|the first]] being adapted into the comic ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks (comic story)|Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' as well as the short story ''[[The Story of the Film (short story)|The Story of the Film]]'', and the second being adapted into the comic ''[[Daleks, invasión a la Tierra año 2150 (comic story)|Daleks, invasión a la Tierra año 2150]]''. Elements of the series have also been integrated into parody series such as ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' and ''[[The Daft Dimension (series)|The Daft Dimension]]'', both of which are set in [[Earth-33⅓|parallel]] [[The Daft Dimension|universes]]. | The films have also received various adaptations, [[Dr. Who and the Daleks (theatrical film)|the first]] being adapted into the comic ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks (comic story)|Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' as well as the short story ''[[The Story of the Film (short story)|The Story of the Film]]'', and the second being adapted into the comic ''[[Daleks, invasión a la Tierra año 2150 (comic story)|Daleks, invasión a la Tierra año 2150]]''. Elements of the series have also been integrated into not only occasional sequel stories but also parody series such as ''[[Doctor Who? (comic series)|Doctor Who?]]'' and ''[[The Daft Dimension (series)|The Daft Dimension]]'', both of which are set in [[Earth-33⅓|parallel]] [[The Daft Dimension|universes]]. | ||
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== Later appearances == | == Later appearances == | ||
''To | In [[1996 (releases)|1996]], ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' published the comic story ''[[Daleks Versus the Martians (comic story)|Daleks Versus the Martians]]'', featuring Dr. Who, [[Susan (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|Susan]] and [[Louise (Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)|Louise]] in a prequel to ''Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.''. | ||
Told from an in-universe perspective, the ''[[Dalek Survival Guide]]'' pointed out that "[[film evidence]]" presented alternative versions of the [[Skaro City Dalek]]s and the [[Dalek Invasion Force Type 2|Dalek Invasion Force]] which it identified as being from a [[Dr. Who's reality (Dr. Who and the Daleks)|version of history "B"]] relative to the [[The Doctor's reality (An Unearthly Child)|version of history "A"]] experienced by the [[First Doctor]]. | |||
The short story ''[[The Five O'Clock Shadow (poem)|The Five O'Clock Shadow]]'' depicted Dr. Who and his granddaughter Susan as fictional creations of [[the Doctor]] (designed to be versions of himself and his granddaughter free of all angst and strife) who came to life and ended up departing on their own adventures. | |||
To commemorate the 4K remasters of both ''Dr. Who'' theatrical films in [[2022 (releases)|2022]], ''Doctor Who Magazine'' published the comic story ''[[Dr. Who & the Mechonoids (comic story)|Dr. Who & the Mechonoids]]'', featuring Dr. Who and Susan's encounter with the [[Mechonoid]]s, who were originally introduced in ''[[The Chase (TV story)|The Chase]]'', the third televised Dalek story. | |||
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