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CHARACTER OPTIONS 3
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[[Character Options]] manufactured '''''Doctor Who'' action figures in the 5" scale''' which tied into the [[Series 3 (Doctor Who 2005)|2007 series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', as well as ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]'' and ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]''.


==[[Bannakaffalatta]]==
As was customary for Character Options, the figures were not actually 5" tall. The [[Dalek]] figure was 5" tall. All others were scaled to match it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://doctorwhotoys.net/designworks3.htm|title=Behind the Scenes at Design Works: Part 3 A little history|date of source=|website name=doctorwhotoys.net|accessdate=22nd October 2011}}</ref>
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Figures were often released in batches, referred to as "Waves". Thus, a figure might be said to be in "Wave 1", or "Wave 2" for example.
Image:.jpg|[[Bannakaffalatta]]
 
== Bannakaffalatta ==
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File:CO 5 CAP Bannakafalata.jpg|[[Bannakaffalatta]]
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</gallery>
* [[Bannakaffalatta]] with removable shirt piece. Includes collect and build Gelth Phantom part.
* [[Bannakaffalatta]], as seen in ''[[Voyage of the Damned (TV story)|Voyage of the Damned]]'', with removable shirt piece. Includes collect-and-build [[Gelth]] Phantom part.


==[[Thomas Kincade Brannigan|Brannigan]]==
== Brannigan ==
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Image:Brannigan.jpg|[[Thomas Kincade Brannigan]]
File:Brannigan.jpg|[[Thomas Kincade Brannigan]]
</gallery>
</gallery>
* [[Thomas Kincade Brannigan|Brannigan]]
* [[Thomas Kincade Brannigan|Brannigan]], as seen in ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]''.
 
== Captain Jack Harkness ==
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File:CO 5 CAP Captain Jack and Hand.jpg|[[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]]
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* [[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]], as seen in ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'' wearing long coat and carrying the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s [[The Tenth Doctor's hand|severed hand]] in a jar. Includes collect-and-build [[Gelth]] Phantom part.
 
== Dalek Sec Hybrid ==
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File:Hybridtoy.jpg|[[Dalek Sec]] Hybrid
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* [[Dalek Sec]] [[Human-Dalek|human hybrid]], as seen in ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]''/''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]''. Available single-carded or in a ''Daleks in Manhattan'' box set with [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] series 2 long coat figure, [[Pig slave]], and damaged [[Dalek Thay]].
 
== The Doctor ==
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File:CO 5 Doctor in Blue Suit with Glasses.jpg|[[Tenth Doctor]] in blue suit.
File:CO 5 Tenth Doctor with brown suit and 3D glasses.jpg|Boxed Tenth Doctor in brown suit with 3D glasses.
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* There were several Tenth Doctor variants released:
:: The Tenth Doctor in blue suit costume wearing glasses with [[Tenth Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]].
:: The Tenth Doctor in brown suit with [[3D glasses]]. This variant came packaged with an exclusive [[Top Trumps]] card.


==[[Captain Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]]==
== The Doctor Space-suited ==
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Image:.jpg|[[Bannakaffalatta]]
File:Doctorinpentalliansuittoy.jpg|[[Tenth Doctor]] in the [[SS Pentallian|Pentallian]] spacesuit boxed
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File:CO 5 Doctor in Penhallion Suit.jpg|Tenth Doctor in the Pentallian spacesuit
* [[Captain Jack]] as seen in [[Utopia (TV story)]] wearing long jacket and carrying The Doctor's severed hand in a jar. Includes collect and build Gelth Phantom part.
File:CO 5 Tenth Doctor and Flasks.jpg|Tenth Doctor space-suited in the Satan Pit with two flasks
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* The spacesuit worn by the Doctor was available in red (from ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]'') and orange (from ''[[The Impossible Planet (TV story)|The Impossible Planet]]''/''[[The Satan Pit (TV story)|The Satan Pit]]'' and ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') and had a detachable helmet with a plug-in air pipe.
* A further release featured the Tenth Doctor in orange spacesuit flanked with the two flasks from ''The Satan Pit''.


==[[Dalek|Dalek Sec]]==
== Doctor Aged and Ancient Doctor ==
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Image:Hybridtoy.jpg|[[Dalek Sec]] Hybrid
File:CO 5 CAP Doctor Aged and Ancient.jpg|Aged and Ancient [[Tenth Doctor]]
</gallery>
</gallery>
* [[Dalek Sec]] Human hybrid, available single carded or in a [[Daleks in Manhattan]] boxset with [[The Doctor]] series 2 long coat figure, [[Pig slave]], and damaged [[Dalek Thay]]
* Aged Doctor and Ancient Doctor, as seen in ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' and ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]''.
* Includes collect-and-build Gelth Phantom part.
* Aged Doctor was originally going to be released in the ''Last of the Time Lords'' set, but the set was cancelled.


==[[The Doctor]]==
== Judoon Leader ==
<gallery>
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
Image:Tenthdoctoy.jpg|[[Tenth Doctor]] in suit
File:Judooncaptaintoy.jpg|[[Judoon captain]]
Image:Doctorinpentalliansuittoy.jpg|[[Tenth Doctor]] in the Pentallian suit
  </gallery>
  </gallery>
* [[Tenth Doctor]] in series 3 costume wearing glasses
* [[Judoon]] captain with blaster and removable helmet.
* As seen in ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]'' and ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]''.


==[[The Doctor|Doctor Aged and Ancient Doctor]]==
== Judoon Trooper ==
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Image:.jpg|[[The Doctor]]
File:Judoontrooptoy.jpg|[[Judoon]] Trooper
</gallery>
</gallery>
* [[Tenth Doctor|Aged Doctor and Ancient Doctor]] as seen in [[The Sound of Drums]] and [[Last of the Time Lords]]. Includes collect and build Gelth Phantom part.
* Judoon Trooper (with non-removable helmet)
series 4
* As seen in ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]'' and ''[[The Stolen Earth (TV story)|The Stolen Earth]]''.


==[[Judoon|Judoon Leader]]==
== Laszlo ==
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Image:Judooncaptaintoy.jpg|[[Judoon captain]]
File:Laszlotoy.jpg|[[Laszlo]]
  </gallery>
  </gallery>
* [[Judoon captain]] with blaster
* [[Laszlo]] in [[Pig slave|half-pig]] [[mutation]], as seen in ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]''/''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]]''.


==[[Judoon|Judoon Trooper]]==
== Lilith ==
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Image:Judoontrooptoy.jpg|[[Judoon]] Trooper
File:CO 5 Lilith.jpg|[[Lilith (The Shakespeare Code)|Lilith]]
</gallery>
</gallery>
* [[Judoon|Judoon Trooper]] wearing black helmet
* [[Lilith (The Shakespeare Code)|Lilith]] with [[crystal ball]], as seen in ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]''.


==[[Lazslo]]==
== The Master ==
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Image:Lazslotoy.jpg|[[Lazslo]]
File:Yanatoy.jpg|{{Jacobi|c}} (as [[Professor]] [[Yana]]).
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File:CO 5 CAP Saxon as Yana.jpg|{{Simm|c}} post [[regeneration]].
* [[Laszlo]] in half-pig mutation
File:Mastertoy.jpg|The Master (as [[Harold Saxon]])
File:CO 5 Master boxed.jpg|The Master carded.
</gallery>
* [[The Master]] was available in a ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'' box set featuring the Master as Professor Yana, the regenerated Master in Professor Yana's clothes, the Tenth Doctor and [[Martha Jones|Martha]].
* The Professor Yana figure was also available separately.
* The Master (aka Harold Saxon) was available separately, packaged with his [[laser screwdriver]].
* The Master (aka Harold Saxon) was also available separately, with two [[Toclafane]] spheres with detachable clear plastic stands and laser screwdriver.
* A further release as part of a Collect-and-build Gelth Phantom saw the release of the Master (aka Harold Saxon) in Professor Yana's costume just after his regeneration.
* An additional figure of {{Delgado}} (as seen in ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') was released under the [[Character Options classic series action figures|Classic series]].


==[[Lilith]]==
== Martha Jones ==
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Image:Lillithtoy.jpg|[[Lilith]]
File:CO 5 Martha Jones.jpg|[[Martha Jones]]
</gallery>
File:CO 5 Martha with open Toclafane sphere.jpg|Martha Jones
* [[Lilith]] with crystal ball
</gallery>
Two [[Martha Jones]] figures were released in this series:
* Martha Jones in red jacket and jeans.
* Martha Jones as seen in ''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'', in combat gear and with an open [[Toclafane]] sphere.


==[[The Master]]==
== Novice Hame ==
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Image:Mastertoy.jpg|[[The Master]]
File:Hametoy.jpg|[[Hame|Novice Hame]]
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</gallery>
* [[The Master]] wearing Yana's costume from [[Utopia (TV story)]], available single carded or as a [[Utopia (TV story)]] boxset, and wearing a dark suit from [[The Sound of Drums]], available with [[Laser screwdriver]] accessory or with two [[Toclafane]] spheres
* [[Hame|Novice Hame]] in ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'' costume with blaster gun.


==[[Martha Jones]]==
== Professor Yana ==
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Image:.jpg|[[Martha Jones]]
File:CO 5 Professor Yana boxed.jpg|[[Professor Yana]] boxed
</gallery>
File:Yanatoy.jpg|Professor Yana
* [[Martha Jones]] as seen in [[Last of the Time Lords]] with an open [[Toclafane]] sphere
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*[[Martha Jones]] with combat gear and open [[Toclafane]]
* Professor Yana available single carded, or in a ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'' figure boxset with [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] series 3 figure, Martha Jones and {{Simm}} in Yana's clothes.


==[[Novice Hame]]==
== Scarecrow ==
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Image:Hametoy.jpg|[[Novice Hame]]
File:Scarecrowtoy.jpg|[[Animated scarecrow (Human Nature)|Scarecrow]] variant
</gallery>
File:CO 5 Scarecrow 3.jpg|Darker Scarecrow variant
* [[Novice Hame]] in [[Gridlock]] costume with blaster gun
File:CO 5 Scarecrow-Brown.jpg|Scarecrow variant
</gallery>
An [[Animated scarecrow (Human Nature)|animated scarecrow]] from ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]''/''[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'' in three versions, with three different colours each of tie, face, and tunic.


==[[Professor Yana]]==
== Time Lord ==
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Image:Yanatoy.jpg|[[Professor Yana]]
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* [[Professor Yana]] available single carded, or in a [[Utopia (TV story)]] figure boxset with [[The Doctor]] series 3 figure, Martha Jones and [[John Simm]]'s [[The Master]] in Yana's clothes
* [[Time Lord]] as seen in ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', available in two versions, one carded as series 3 and one carded as [[Series 4 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 4]].


==[[Scarecrow]]==
== Weeping Angel ==
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Image:Scarecrowtoy.jpg|[[Scarecrow]] variant
File:CO 5 Weeping Angel.jpg|[[Weeping Angel]] (eyes covered variant)
</gallery>
File:CO 5 Weeping Angel (screaming).jpg|Weeping Angel (attacking variant)
* [[Scarecrow]] in two versions with two different colours of tie
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* [[Weeping Angel]] in two versions, one neutral face, one angry face.
* in 2010 these were rereleased, along with a new variant ([[Character Options series 5 action figures|Series Five]]).


==[[Time Lord]]==
== The Empress of the Racnoss ==
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Image:.jpg|[[Time Lord]]
File:Racnosstoy.jpg|[[Empress of the Racnoss (The Runaway Bride)|Empress of the Racnoss]]
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* [[Time Lord]] as seen in [[The Sound of Drums]], available in two versions, one carded as series 3 and one carded as  
* The [[Empress of the Racnoss (The Runaway Bride)|Empress of the Racnoss]], as seen in the episode ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]''.
* This Empress of the Racnoss figure was released as a larger duluxe figure at a higher price point.


==[[Weeping Angel]]==
== Daleks in Manhattan set ==
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<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" >
Image:Weepingangeltoy.jpg|[[Weeping Angel]] (weeping or attacking variants)
|File:CO 5 Bronze Dalek.jpg
</gallery>
|File:CO 5 Dalek Thay damaged.jpg
* [[Weeping Angel]] in two versions, one neutral face, one angry face
</gallery>
* The ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'' set, comprised of [[Dalek Sec]] hybrid, [[Pig slave|Pig Guard]], [[Dalek Thay]] (with replaced panels) and the [[Tenth Doctor]] in overcoat.


==[[Racnoss]]==
== Series Three figure set ==
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Image:Racnosstoy.jpg|[[Empress of the Racnoss]]
File:CO 5 Series 3 Set Jack Korwin TimeLord.jpg|Series 3 Set Boxed
Image:Dalekthaytoy.jpg|[[Dalek Thay]] (damaged)
</gallery>
</gallery>
*
* This Series 3 Set was comprised of [[Captain]] [[Jack Harkness]], a [[Time Lord]] and [[Hal Korwin]] (from ''[[42 (TV story)|42]]'').
* This variant of Captain Jack Harkness in a blue shirt and holster came with a revolver.
* Unusually, this set was in a rectangular, green-coloured foil, square-edged box.


===See Also===
== Footnotes ==
[[Character Options: 5" Classic Series Action Figures Series|5" Classic Series Action Figures Series]]
{{reflist}}
* [[Character Options: 5" Action Figure Series|5" Action Figure Series]]
:: [[Character Options: 5" Action Figures Series One|Series One]]
:: [[Character Options: 5" Action Figures Series Four|Series Four]]
* [[Character Options: 5" Sarah Jane Adventures Action Figure Series|5" Sarah Jane Adventures Action Figure Series]]
* [[Character Options: 12" Action Figure Series|12" Action Figure Series]]
* [[Character Options: Micro Universe Series|Micro Universe Series]]
* [[Character Options: Time Squad Action Figure Series|Time Squad Action Figure Series]]
* [[Character Options: Toy Range|General Toy Range]]


==External links==
{{CO}}
*[http://www.character-online.com/about-us/ Character Group - About Us]


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Character Options manufactured Doctor Who action figures in the 5" scale which tied into the 2007 series of Doctor Who, as well as Time Crash and Voyage of the Damned.

As was customary for Character Options, the figures were not actually 5" tall. The Dalek figure was 5" tall. All others were scaled to match it.[1] Figures were often released in batches, referred to as "Waves". Thus, a figure might be said to be in "Wave 1", or "Wave 2" for example.

Bannakaffalatta[[edit] | [edit source]]

Brannigan[[edit] | [edit source]]

Captain Jack Harkness[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dalek Sec Hybrid[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • There were several Tenth Doctor variants released:
The Tenth Doctor in blue suit costume wearing glasses with sonic screwdriver.
The Tenth Doctor in brown suit with 3D glasses. This variant came packaged with an exclusive Top Trumps card.

The Doctor Space-suited[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The spacesuit worn by the Doctor was available in red (from 42) and orange (from The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit and The Waters of Mars) and had a detachable helmet with a plug-in air pipe.
  • A further release featured the Tenth Doctor in orange spacesuit flanked with the two flasks from The Satan Pit.

Doctor Aged and Ancient Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Aged Doctor and Ancient Doctor, as seen in The Sound of Drums and Last of the Time Lords.
  • Includes collect-and-build Gelth Phantom part.
  • Aged Doctor was originally going to be released in the Last of the Time Lords set, but the set was cancelled.

Judoon Leader[[edit] | [edit source]]

Judoon Trooper[[edit] | [edit source]]

Laszlo[[edit] | [edit source]]

Lilith[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Master[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Master was available in a Utopia box set featuring the Master as Professor Yana, the regenerated Master in Professor Yana's clothes, the Tenth Doctor and Martha.
  • The Professor Yana figure was also available separately.
  • The Master (aka Harold Saxon) was available separately, packaged with his laser screwdriver.
  • The Master (aka Harold Saxon) was also available separately, with two Toclafane spheres with detachable clear plastic stands and laser screwdriver.
  • A further release as part of a Collect-and-build Gelth Phantom saw the release of the Master (aka Harold Saxon) in Professor Yana's costume just after his regeneration.
  • An additional figure of the Master (as seen in The Deadly Assassin) was released under the Classic series.

Martha Jones[[edit] | [edit source]]

Two Martha Jones figures were released in this series:

Novice Hame[[edit] | [edit source]]

Professor Yana[[edit] | [edit source]]

Scarecrow[[edit] | [edit source]]

An animated scarecrow from Human Nature/The Family of Blood in three versions, with three different colours each of tie, face, and tunic.

Time Lord[[edit] | [edit source]]

Weeping Angel[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Weeping Angel in two versions, one neutral face, one angry face.
  • in 2010 these were rereleased, along with a new variant (Series Five).

The Empress of the Racnoss[[edit] | [edit source]]

Daleks in Manhattan set[[edit] | [edit source]]

Series Three figure set[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This Series 3 Set was comprised of Captain Jack Harkness, a Time Lord and Hal Korwin (from 42).
  • This variant of Captain Jack Harkness in a blue shirt and holster came with a revolver.
  • Unusually, this set was in a rectangular, green-coloured foil, square-edged box.

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Behind the Scenes at Design Works: Part 3 A little history. doctorwhotoys.net. Retrieved on 22nd October 2011.