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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth in-universe webcast in the ''[[TARDIS Index Files]]'' series.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the eighth in-universe webcast in the ''[[TARDIS Index Files]]'' series.
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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* [[Sontaran]] (voice) - [[Dan Starkey]] (uncredited)


== Crew ==
== Crew ==
* [[Illustrator]] - [[Rachael Stott]]
* [[Illustrator]] - [[Rachael Stott]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The [[Sontaran]]s are a [[clone]] race from the [[planet]] [[Sontar]]. They revel in warfare and blindly believe in the 'honour' of battle.
* Sontarans are tough, hardy soldiers but have a weakness; a blow to a Sontaran's [[probic vent]], a small, circular aperture at the back of their [[neck]]s, can [[kill]] or render the warrior unconscious.
* The Sontarans [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey|invaded]] [[Gallifrey]] in an attempt to harness [[Time Lord]] technology to conquer the [[universe]]. They were defeated by [[the Doctor]].
* Sontarans again tried to unlock the secret of [[time travel]] in [[20th century]] [[Spain]].
* A [[Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet|massive Sontaran fleet]] attempted [[Sontaran invasion of Earth|an invasion]] on [[Earth]] in the early [[21st century]], but the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Luke Rattigan]] thwarted their plans to destroy [[mankind]].
* In the [[far future|distant future]], [[Field Major]] [[Styre]] conducted a series of experiments on humans, ahead of a planned invasion. The Doctor persuaded [[Sontaran High Command]] that without Styre's findings, an invasion would be folly.
* Highly intelligent, [[Linx]] was a [[commander]] in the [[Fifth Sontaran Battle Group]]. Linx crashed in [[13th century]] [[England]] and was [[kill]]ed by [[Hal (The Time Warrior)|Hal]] the [[archer]].
* [[Kaagh]] was a commander attached to the Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet. He sought revenge on the Doctor and Luke Rattigan but failed. He briefly became a [[mercenary]] working with [[Wormwood (Invasion of the Bane)|Wormwood]]. It didn't end well.
* [[Strax]] was a commander but later served as a [[nurse]]. Now a member of the [[Paternoster Gang]] alongside [[Vastra]] and [[Jenny Flint]], he is a butler, a medic and a soldier.
* Strax was once a 'normal', warlike Sontaran who dreamt of dying in combat. He is now an ally and friend of the Doctor, fighting [[evil]] and injustice, there is much to [[hope]] for in Strax.


== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
* This webcast is presented as an in universe fact-file available on [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]].
* This webcast is presented as an in universe fact-file available on [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]].
* This webcast featured new 3D footage of the villains.  
* This webcast featured new 3D footage of the villains.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* Sontaran campaigns include an [[Sontaran invasion of Gallifrey|invasion]] of [[Gallifrey]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invasion of Time (TV story)}}) an attempt to achieve [[time travel]] in the [[20th century]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Two Doctors (TV story)}}) an [[Sontaran invasion of Earth|invasion]] of [[21st century]] [[Earth]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)}}) and an aborted plan to conquer [[Mutter's Spiral|the galaxy]] in the [[far future]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)}})
* Notable Sontarans include [[Linx]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time Warrior (TV story)}}) [[Kaagh]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Last Sontaran (TV story)}}) and [[Strax]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)}}, et al.)


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:2016 webcasts]]
[[Category:2016 webcasts]]
[[Category:TARDIS Index Files stories]]

Latest revision as of 04:01, 5 July 2024

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Who Are The Sontarans? was the eighth in-universe webcast in the TARDIS Index Files series.

Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]

Find out everything the TARDIS knows about the Sontarans in this Index File of our Monsters of the Month!

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This webcast is presented as an in universe fact-file available on the TARDIS.
  • This webcast featured new 3D footage of the villains.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added