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|setting          = {{il|[[The Doctor's TARDIS]]|[[Stormcage Containment Facility]], [[52nd century]]}}
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}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the story published in the ''[[Doctor Who: Missy]]'' miniseries in [[2021 (releases)|2021]], starring {{Gomez}}, the {{Delgado|n="UNIT enemy" Master}}, the [[Twelfth Doctor]], and the [[Third Doctor]].
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the story published in the ''[[Doctor Who (2020)|Doctor Who: Missy]]'' miniseries in [[2021 (releases)|2021]], starring [[Missy]] and the {{Delgado|n="UNIT era" Master}}.
 
It was created to mark the fiftieth anniversary of [[the Master]]'s first appearance on television.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
=== Part one ===
''to be added''
=== Part two ===
''to be added''
=== Part three ===
''to be added''
=== Part four ===
''to be added''
''to be added''


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* {{Gomez}}
* [[Missy]]
* {{Delgado|n="UNIT enemy" Master}}
* [[The Master (Terror of the Autons)|The Master]]
* [[Twelfth Doctor]]
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Twelfth Doctor]]
* Administrator [[Cire]]
* Administrator [[Cire]]
* [[River Song]]
* [[Jo Grant]]
* [[John Benton]]
* [[Brigadier]] [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]
* [[Spy Master]]
* [[Thirteenth Doctor]]
* [[Clara Oswald]]
* [[Saxon Master]]
* [[Tommo (The End of Time)|Tommo]]
* [[Ginger (The End of Time)|Ginger]]
* "[[Wimple Punkersonsmith]]"
* [[War Doctor]]
* [[Child Master]]
* [[Eighth Doctor]]
* [[Grace Holloway]]
* [[Decayed Master]]
* [[Tremas]]
* [[Fourth Doctor]]
* [[George McDermott]]
* [[Skithra Queen (The Master Plan)|Skithra Queen]]
* [[Krasko]]
* [[Dorium Maldovar]]
* [[The Hoarder]]
* [[Raxacoricofallapatorian (The Master Plan)|Raxacoricofallapatorian]]
* [[Silent (The Master Plan)|Silent]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
 
* Missy's hat is adorned with [[rubber duck]]s.
* Prisoners kept at [[Stormcage Containment Facility]] include a [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]], a [[Silent]], a [[Cyberman]], a [[Queen of the Skithra|Skithra Queen]], [[Krasko]], [[Stilean flesh eater]]s, and the [[Hoarder]].
* Prisoners kept at [[Stormcage Containment Facility]] include a [[Cyberman]], a [[Queen of the Skithra|Skithra Queen]], [[Krasko]], [[Dorium Maldovar]], [[Stilean flesh eater]]s, [[the Hoarder]], a [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]], and a [[Silent]]. Some of the facility staff are [[Vessican]]s and [[Sea Devil]]s.
* Missy's hat is adorned with [[Rubber duck|rubber ducks]].
* Missy tells the Master that she is seeking a fragment of the [[Key to Time]].
*Missy tells the Master that she is seeking a fragment of the [[Key to Time]].
* River is imprisoned at Stormcage.
* Missy mentions [[the Corsair]].
* Missy refers to her [[Saxon Master|Saxon incarnation]] as being her "[[emo]] phase".
* Missy trips into a human she names "[[Wimple Punkersonsmith]]", and causes him to be eaten by the Saxon Master. She describes him as a [[murderer]] and a [[jaywalker]] to justify her actions.
* When seeing the [[War Doctor]] and [[Child Master]], Missy says she can't remember which one is the Doctor and which one is the Master.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
*Among the prisoners Missy sees in Stormcage, one appears identical to an image of [[Dorium Maldovar]], but has light skin instead of blue. It is unknown if this was a colouring error or was intentional for other reasons.
[[File:Dorium Maldovar The Master Plan.jpg|thumb|Dorium Maldovar]]
* Instead of his normal blue skin, [[Dorium Maldovar]] appears to have the same skin tone as the human Krasko. According to colourist [[Enrica Eren Angiolini]], this is due to the green lighting of the scene.<ref>[https://twitter.com/ErenAngiolini/status/1360002919156879364 Because the whole panel is tinted green. The Hoarder is also in there and his skin is also blue normally. The Stilean Flesh eaters are pink and grey. They're all tinted green to match the prison’s lighting and make Missy stand out.]</ref>


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The [[Third Doctor]] notes that he is trapped on [[Earth]] with [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] incapable of flight, ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'') but that exceptions can be made when it comes to the Master. ([[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]'')
* Missy and the Master visit several points in their timeline, including the [[Spy Master]] threatening the [[Thirteenth Doctor]] in [[1834]] [[London]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Spyfall (TV story)|Spyfall]]'') Missy and [[Clara Oswald]] finding the [[Twelfth Doctor]] in [[1138]] [[Essex]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)|The Magician's Apprentice]]'') the [[Saxon Master]] surviving in a wasteland during [[2009]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Grace Holloway]] being chased by the [[Bruce Master]] and [[Chang Lee]] in [[1999]] [[San Francisco]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'') the [[Decayed Master]] preparing to steal [[Tremas]]' body on [[Traken]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keeper of Traken (TV story)|The Keeper of Traken]]'') and facing the [[Fourth Doctor]] in the [[Panopticon]] on [[Gallifrey]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'') and [[George McDermott]] being killed by the UNIT-era Master. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'')
* Cire states that Stormcage's containment has yet to be breached by any prisoners, implying [[River Song]] is not yet a a prisoner. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'')
* The [[Third Doctor]] notes that he is trapped on [[Earth]] with [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] incapable of flight, ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'') but that exceptions to his exile can be made when it comes to the Master. ([[TV]]: ''[[Colony in Space (TV story)|Colony in Space]]'')
* Missy impersonates [[the Doctor]] using the alias "Doctor Who," ([[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') and wears a [[question mark]] on her skirt. ([[TV]]: [[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|''The Leisure Hive'']] et al)
* Missy impersonates [[the Doctor]] using the alias "Doctor Who", ([[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'') and wears a [[question mark]] on her skirt. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'', ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'', ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]'', ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]'')
*The Master previously impersonated the Doctor. ([[AUDIO]]: [[Dominion (audio story)|''Dominion'']])
* [[Krasko]] is imprisoned at Stormcage. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')
*Missy mentions the [[Key to Time]]. ([[TV]]: [[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|''The Ribos Operation'']])
* Missy assumes watching [[Disney (in-universe)|Disney]] movies to be a part of Stormcage's rehabilitation process. At one point, Missy was forced to watch ''[[Frozen (film)|Frozen]]'' (a Disney movie) with the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alit in Underland (short story)|Alit in Underland]]'')
* The Master claims a [[sword]] in an attempt to literally stab Missy in the back, leading to a swordfight. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
* The Master claims a [[sword]] in an attempt to stab Missy in the back, leading to a swordfight. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
*[[Krasko]] is imprisoned at Stormcage. ([[TV]]: [[Rosa (TV story)|''Rosa'']])
* Missy has already met River, but River has not met Missy yet. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bekdel Test (audio story)|The Bekdel Test]]'')
* Missy assumes watching [[Disney]] movies to be a part of Stormcage's rehabilitation process. At one point, Missy was forced to watch ''[[Frozen (film)|Frozen]]'', a Disney movie, with the Doctor. When relaying this information to {{Simm|her "Saxon" incarnation}}, he wondered if it was a form of [[torture]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alit in Underland (short story)|Alit in Underland]]'')
* Missy notes that "the Doctor lies". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'')
* Missy mentions the death of [[the Corsair]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Wife (TV story)|The Doctor's Wife]]'') She also knows that [[Clara Oswald]] has died. ([[TV]]: ''[[Face the Raven (TV story)|Face the Raven]]'')


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Latest revision as of 15:18, 22 July 2024

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The Master Plan was the story published in the Doctor Who: Missy miniseries in 2021, starring Missy and the "UNIT era" Master.

It was created to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Master's first appearance on television.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Part one[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Part two[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Part three[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Part four[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Dorium Maldovar
  • Instead of his normal blue skin, Dorium Maldovar appears to have the same skin tone as the human Krasko. According to colourist Enrica Eren Angiolini, this is due to the green lighting of the scene.[1]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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

to be added

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Because the whole panel is tinted green. The Hoarder is also in there and his skin is also blue normally. The Stilean Flesh eaters are pink and grey. They're all tinted green to match the prison’s lighting and make Missy stand out.
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