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|image            = The Time War 1.jpg
|image            = The Time War 1 (revised).jpg
|release count    = 1
|release count    = 6
|story count      = 4
|story count      = 22
|release year      = 2017
|release year      = 2017
|release year2    = present
|release year2    = present
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|end release      =  
|doctor            = Eighth Doctor
|doctor            = Eighth Doctor
|companion        = Bliss (The Starship of Theseus)
|companion        = Bliss
|companion2        = Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)
|companion3        = Cass Fermazzi
|companion4        = Sheena (The Starship of Theseus)
|starring          = War Ollistra
|starring2        = Tamasan
|starring3        = The Twelve
|exec prod        = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|producer          = David Richardson
|producer          = David Richardson
|script ed        = Ken Bentley
|script ed        = Matt Fitton
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|script ed2        = John Dorney
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|music            = [[Jamie Robertson]], [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|production codes  = BFPDWWAR05
|sound            = [[Benji Clifford]], [[David Roocroft]]
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]], [[Rafe Wallbank]]
|production codes  = BFPDWWAR05 -
|runtime          =  
|runtime          =  
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
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|trailer          = THE EIGHTH DOCTOR - THE TIME WAR SERIES 01
|trailer          = THE EIGHTH DOCTOR - THE TIME WAR SERIES 01
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'''''The Eighth Doctor: The Time War''''' was an audio series prequel to ''[[The War Doctor (audio series)|The War Doctor]]'' series. It was produced by [[Big Finish Productions]] beginning in [[2017 (releases)|2017]] and featured the [[Eighth Doctor]], played by [[Paul McGann]], and his companion [[Bliss (The Starship of Theseus)|Bliss]], played by [[Rakhee Thakrar]].
'''''The Eighth Doctor: Time War''''' was an audio series prequel to ''[[The War Doctor (audio series)|The War Doctor]]'' series. It was produced by [[Big Finish Productions]] beginning in [[2017 (releases)|2017]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Rakhee Thakrar]] as [[Bliss]], [[Emma Campbell-Jones]] as [[Cass Fermazzi|Cass]] and [[Jake McGann|Sonny McGann]] as [[Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)|Alex Campbell]].


== Stories ==
== Stories ==
=== The Eighth Doctor: The Time War 1 ===
=== Volume One ===
{{Main|The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One}}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!# || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|-
|1.1
|1.1
|''[[The Starship of Theseus (audio story)|The Starship of Theseus]]''
|''[[The Starship of Theseus (audio story)|The Starship of Theseus]]''
|[[John Dorney]]
|[[John Dorney]]
|[[Sheena (The Starship of Theseus)|Sheena]], [[Bliss (The Starship of Theseus)|Bliss]], [[Dalek]]s
|[[Sheena (The Starship of Theseus)|Sheena]], [[Bliss]], [[Rupa Maguire|Rupa]], [[Quarren Maguire|Quarren]], [[Dalek]]s
|rowspan=4|[[26 October (releases)|26 October]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|rowspan=4|[[26 October (releases)|26 October]] [[2017 (releases)|2017]]
|-
|-
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|''[[Echoes of War (audio story)|Echoes of War]]''
|''[[Echoes of War (audio story)|Echoes of War]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Matt Fitton]]
|rowspan=2|[[Matt Fitton]]
|rowspan=3|Bliss, [[Ollistra]], Daleks
|rowspan=2|Bliss, Rupa, Quarren, [[War Ollistra]], [[Fourth Tamasan]], Daleks
|-
|-
|1.3
|1.3
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|''[[One Life (audio story)|One Life]]''
|''[[One Life (audio story)|One Life]]''
|[[John Dorney]]
|[[John Dorney]]
|Bliss, Rupa, Quarren, War Ollistra, Daleks
|}
|}
=== Volume Two ===
{{Main|The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two}}
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|2.1
|''[[The Lords of Terror (audio story)|The Lords of Terror]]''
|[[Jonathan Morris]]
|[[Bliss]], [[Fifth Tamasan|Tamasan]], [[Dalek]]s
|rowspan=4|[[10 July (releases)|10 July]] [[2018 (releases)|2018]]
|-
|2.2
|''[[Planet of the Ogrons (audio story)|Planet of the Ogrons]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Guy Adams]]
|rowspan=2|Bliss, Daleks, [[the Twelve]], Fifth Tamasan
|-
|2.3
|''[[In the Garden of Death (audio story)|In the Garden of Death]]''
|-
|2.4
|''[[Jonah (audio story)|Jonah]]''
|[[Timothy X. Atack|Timothy X Atack]]
|Bliss, Daleks, the Twelve, [[War Ollistra]], Fifth Tamasan
|}
=== Volume Three ===
{{Main|The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Three}}
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|3.1
|''[[State of Bliss (audio story)|State of Bliss]]''
|[[Matt Fitton]]
|rowspan=2|[[Bliss]], [[Sixth Tamasan]]
|rowspan=4|[[13 August (releases)|13 August]] [[2019 (releases)|2019]]
|-
|3.2
|''[[The Famished Lands (audio story)|The Famished Lands]]''
|[[Lisa McMullin]]
|-
|3.3
|''[[Fugitive in Time (audio story)|Fugitive in Time]]''
|[[Roland Moore]]
|Bliss, Sixth Tamasan, Daleks
|-
|3.4
|''[[The War Valeyard (audio story)|The War Valeyard]]''
|[[John Dorney]]
|Bliss, [[the Valeyard]], Sixth Tamasan, Daleks
|}
=== Volume Four ===
{{Main|The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Four}}
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|4.1
|rowspan=2|''[[Palindrome (audio story)|Palindrome]]''
|rowspan=2|[[John Dorney]]
|rowspan=2|[[Bliss]], [[Davros (Palindrome)|Davros]], [[Daleks]]
|rowspan=4|[[16 September (releases)|16 September]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]
|-
|4.2
|-
|4.3
|''[[Dreadshade (audio story)|Dreadshade]]''
|[[Lisa McMullin]]
|Bliss, [[the Twelve]], [[Rasmus (Dreadshade)|Rasmus]], [[Eleventh General]]
|-
|4.4
|''[[Restoration of the Daleks (audio story)|Restoration of the Daleks]]''
|[[Matt Fitton]]
|Bliss, [[Sixth Tamasan]], Rasmus, Davros, Daleks, [[Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)|Alex]]
|}
=== Cass ===
{{Main|Cass (audio anthology)}}
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|5.1
|''[[Meanwhile, Elsewhere (audio story)|Meanwhile, Elsewhere]]''
|[[Tim Foley]]
|[[Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)|Alex]], [[Cass Fermazzi|Cass]], [[Hieronyma Friend|Hieronyma]]
|rowspan=4|[[18 January (releases)|18 January]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
|-
|5.2
|''[[Vespertine (audio story)|Vespertine]]''
|[[Lou Morgan]]
|Alex, Cass
|-
|5.3
|rowspan=2|''[[Previously, Next Time (audio story)|Previously, Next Time]]''
|rowspan=2|[[James Moran]]
|rowspan=2|Alex, Cass, Daleks
|-
|5.4
|}
=== ''Uncharted'' ===
Following ''Cass'', this series began a saga of anthologies with the overarching title of ''Uncharted''.
==== ''Reflections'' ====
{{main|Reflections (audio anthology)}}
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Featuring || Released
|-
|6.1
|''[[Nowhere, Never (audio story)|Nowhere, Never]]''
|[[Katharine Armitage]]
|[[Alex Campbell (Restoration of the Daleks)|Alex]], [[Cass Fermazzi|Cass]], [[Hieronyma Friend|Hieronyma]]
|rowspan=4|[[16 October (releases)|16 October]] [[2024 (releases)|2024]]
|-
|6.2
|''[[The Road Untravelled (audio story)|The Road Untravelled]]''
|[[Tim Foley]]
|Alex, Cass, Hieronyma
|-
|6.3
|''[[Cass-cade (audio story)|Cass-cade]]''
|[[James Moran]]
|Alex, Cass
|-
|6.4
|''[[Borrow or Rob (audio story)|Borrow or Rob]]''
|Tim Foley
|Alex, Cass, Hieronyma
|}
== Notes ==
* The day ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Three]]'' was released, Big Finish updated the first two volumes' covers to match the style of the new release (both the [[Doctor Who logo|''Doctor Who'']] and the ''Time War'' logos). As of the fifth volume, each anthology got their own titles rather than "Volume [X]", and as such the style of further releases was changed again, however older covers remained the same this time around.
* Although Bliss appeared in all stories in ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One]]'', she wasn't originally planned to be a companion. ([[VOR 125]])


== Cover gallery ==
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true">
The Time War 1.jpg|''[[The Eighth Doctor: The Time War 1]]''
The Time War 1.jpg|thumb|Old ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One|Volume One]]''
Eighth Doctor Time War 2.jpg|[[The Eighth Doctor: The Time War 2]]
The Time War 1 (revised).jpg|''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One|Volume One]]''
Eighth Doctor Time War 2.jpg|thumb|Old ''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two|Volume Two]]''
The Time War 2 (revised).jpg|''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two|Volume Two]]''
Eighth Doctor Time War 3.jpg|''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Three|Volume Three]]''
Eighth Doctor Time War 4.jpg|''[[The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Four|Volume Four]]''
Cass (audio anthology).jpg|''[[Cass (audio anthology)|Volume Five: Cass]]''
Reflections (Time War Uncharted).jpg|''[[Reflections (audio anthology)|Volume Six:<br>Uncharted 1 - Reflections]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Cast ==
== External links ==
* [[Eighth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Paul McGann]]
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* [[Bliss]] - [[Rakhee Thakrar]]
 
* [[Ollistra|Cardinal Ollistra]] - [[Jacqueline Pearce]]
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The Eighth Doctor: Time War was an audio series prequel to The War Doctor series. It was produced by Big Finish Productions beginning in 2017 and featured Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, Rakhee Thakrar as Bliss, Emma Campbell-Jones as Cass and Sonny McGann as Alex Campbell.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Volume One[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One
# Title Author Featuring Released
1.1 The Starship of Theseus John Dorney Sheena, Bliss, Rupa, Quarren, Daleks 26 October 2017
1.2 Echoes of War Matt Fitton Bliss, Rupa, Quarren, War Ollistra, Fourth Tamasan, Daleks
1.3 The Conscript
1.4 One Life John Dorney Bliss, Rupa, Quarren, War Ollistra, Daleks

Volume Two[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Two
# Title Author Featuring Released
2.1 The Lords of Terror Jonathan Morris Bliss, Tamasan, Daleks 10 July 2018
2.2 Planet of the Ogrons Guy Adams Bliss, Daleks, the Twelve, Fifth Tamasan
2.3 In the Garden of Death
2.4 Jonah Timothy X Atack Bliss, Daleks, the Twelve, War Ollistra, Fifth Tamasan

Volume Three[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Three
# Title Author Featuring Released
3.1 State of Bliss Matt Fitton Bliss, Sixth Tamasan 13 August 2019
3.2 The Famished Lands Lisa McMullin
3.3 Fugitive in Time Roland Moore Bliss, Sixth Tamasan, Daleks
3.4 The War Valeyard John Dorney Bliss, the Valeyard, Sixth Tamasan, Daleks

Volume Four[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Four
# Title Author Featuring Released
4.1 Palindrome John Dorney Bliss, Davros, Daleks 16 September 2020
4.2
4.3 Dreadshade Lisa McMullin Bliss, the Twelve, Rasmus, Eleventh General
4.4 Restoration of the Daleks Matt Fitton Bliss, Sixth Tamasan, Rasmus, Davros, Daleks, Alex

Cass[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Cass (audio anthology)
# Title Author Featuring Released
5.1 Meanwhile, Elsewhere Tim Foley Alex, Cass, Hieronyma 18 January 2023
5.2 Vespertine Lou Morgan Alex, Cass
5.3 Previously, Next Time James Moran Alex, Cass, Daleks
5.4

Uncharted[[edit] | [edit source]]

Following Cass, this series began a saga of anthologies with the overarching title of Uncharted.

Reflections[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Reflections (audio anthology)
# Title Author Featuring Released
6.1 Nowhere, Never Katharine Armitage Alex, Cass, Hieronyma 16 October 2024
6.2 The Road Untravelled Tim Foley Alex, Cass, Hieronyma
6.3 Cass-cade James Moran Alex, Cass
6.4 Borrow or Rob Tim Foley Alex, Cass, Hieronyma

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The day The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume Three was released, Big Finish updated the first two volumes' covers to match the style of the new release (both the Doctor Who and the Time War logos). As of the fifth volume, each anthology got their own titles rather than "Volume [X]", and as such the style of further releases was changed again, however older covers remained the same this time around.
  • Although Bliss appeared in all stories in The Eighth Doctor: Time War: Volume One, she wasn't originally planned to be a companion. (VOR 125)

Cover gallery[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

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