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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
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|image   = Commander The Sensorites 2.jpg
|name= Commander
|species = Human
|image=Commander The Sensorites.jpg
|origin = [[Earth]]
|species=Human  
|only   = The Sensorites (TV story)
|origin= [[Earth]]  
|actor   = John Bailey
|only= A Desperate Venture
|actor= John Bailey
}}
}}
The '''Commander''' was the leader of an exploration mission from the [[Earth Empire]].  
The '''[[Commander]]''' was the leader of an exploration mission from the [[Earth Empire]] in the [[28th century]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
The Commander made contact with the [[Sensorite]]s, discovered that the [[Sense Sphere]] was rich in [[molybdenum]] and attempted to exploit its mineral wealth. Shortly afterwards, two of his crew deserted them in the spaceship, which the Commander destroyed. The surviving three crewmembers hid in the caves outside the Sensorites' city. They began adding [[atropine]] to their water supply in the hopes of killing them all and claiming the planet for themselves. Their scheme was discovered by the [[First Doctor]] and they were taken into custody by [[Maitland (The Sensorites)|Maitland]]'s crew. ([[TV]]: "[[A Desperate Venture]]")
The Commander made contact with the [[Sensorite]]s, discovered that the [[Sense Sphere]] was rich in [[molybdenum]] and attempted to exploit its mineral wealth. Shortly afterwards, two of his crew deserted them in the spaceship, which the Commander destroyed. The surviving three crew members hid in the caves outside the Sensorites' city. They began adding [[atropine]] to their water supply in the hopes of killing them all and claiming the planet for themselves. Their scheme was discovered by the [[First Doctor]] and they were taken into custody by [[Maitland (The Sensorites)|Maitland]]'s crew. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'')
 
== Appearance ==
The years that the Commander spent living on the Sense Sphere left him with long hair and a long beard. His face was grey and stretched and he had a gleam of madness in his eyes. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sensorites (novelisation)|The Sensorites]]'')


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Latest revision as of 17:31, 20 November 2021

The Commander was the leader of an exploration mission from the Earth Empire in the 28th century.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Commander made contact with the Sensorites, discovered that the Sense Sphere was rich in molybdenum and attempted to exploit its mineral wealth. Shortly afterwards, two of his crew deserted them in the spaceship, which the Commander destroyed. The surviving three crew members hid in the caves outside the Sensorites' city. They began adding atropine to their water supply in the hopes of killing them all and claiming the planet for themselves. Their scheme was discovered by the First Doctor and they were taken into custody by Maitland's crew. (TV: The Sensorites)

Appearance[[edit] | [edit source]]

The years that the Commander spent living on the Sense Sphere left him with long hair and a long beard. His face was grey and stretched and he had a gleam of madness in his eyes. (PROSE: The Sensorites)