The Doctor journeys towards his target through the ravages of the Time War, the trail leading him back into his own personal history. With the Daleks close behind and the mysterious Barber-Surgeon anticipating his every move, he comes to suspect that this is one mission he won't be coming back from.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

The War Doctor - Jonathon Carley
Leela - Louise Jameson
The Barber-Surgeon - Nicholas Le Prevost
Narthex - Harry Kershaw
Dalek Hunter-Killer - Jason Merrells
The Daleks - Nicholas Briggs

to be added

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

When infiltrating Kaalann on Skaro, the War Doctor is apprehended by Spider Daleks.
The Council previously recruited the War Master to assassinate the Barber-Surgeon, however lost contact with him and his two handlers.
The coordinates the War Doctor obtains to the Barber-Surgeon's weapons factory lead him to planet Earth in 10,000 BC.
The password to open the Archway to the Barber-Surgeon's domain is 'Theta Sigma'.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Barber-Surgeon's transmission references "physician, heal thyself". (TV: The Night of the Doctor ^[+]Loading...["The Night of the Doctor (TV story)"])
Leela is working with the War Council. (AUDIO: The Last Days of Freme ^[+]Loading...["The Last Days of Freme (audio story)"])
Narthex mentions the Doctor's exile on Earth. (TV: The War Games ^[+]Loading...["The War Games (TV story)"]-The Three Doctors ^[+]Loading...["The Three Doctors (TV story)"])
Upon the death of the Doctor's TARDIS, he states "not with a bang". Upon finding itself outside of the Doctor's universe, the Tenth Doctor's TARDIS appeared to die after a very, big explosion. (TV: Rise of the Cybermen ^[+]Loading...["Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)"])
The Doctor notes he's been in this time period of Earth before. (TV: An Unearthly Child ^[+]Loading...["An Unearthly Child (TV story)"])

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

Official The Abyss page at bigfinish.com

Big Finish's Time War audios

The War Doctor

Only the Monstrous

The Innocent • The Thousand Worlds • The Heart of the Battle

Infernal Devices

Legion of the Lost • A Thing of Guile • The Neverwhen

Agents of Chaos

The Shadow Vortex • The Eternity Cage • Eye of Harmony

Casualties of War

Pretty Lies • The Lady of Obsidian • The Enigma Dimension

The War
Doctor Begins

Forged in Fire	Light the Flame • Lion Hearts • The Shadow Squad

Warbringer	Consequences • Destroyer • Saviour

Battlegrounds	The Keeper of Light • Temmosus • Rewind

He Who Fights With Monsters	The Mission • The Abyss • The Horror

Comrades-in-Arms	A Mother's Love • Berserker • Memnos

Enemy Mine	The Hybrid's Choice • Fear Nothing • Exit Strategy

The War Doctor Rises

Morbius the Mighty • Unknown Soldiers

The Eighth Doctor: Time War

Volume One	The Starship of Theseus • Echoes of War • The Conscript • One Life

Volume Two	The Lords of Terror • Planet of the Ogrons • In the Garden of Death • Jonah

Volume Three	State of Bliss • The Famished Lands • Fugitive in Time • The War Valeyard

Volume Four	Palindrome • Dreadshade • Restoration of the Daleks

Cass	Meanwhile, Elsewhere • Vespertine • Previously, Next Time

Reflections	Nowhere, Never • The Road Untravelled • Cass-cade • Borrow or Rob

The War Master

Only the Good	Beneath the Viscoid • The Good Master • The Sky Man • The Heavenly Paradigm

The Master of Callous	Call for the Dead • The Glittering Prize • The Persistence of Dreams • Sins of the Father

Rage of the Time Lords	The Survivor • The Coney Island Chameleon • The Missing Link • Darkness and Light

Anti-Genesis	From the Flames • The Master's Dalek Plan • Shockwave • He Who Wins

Hearts of Darkness	The Edge of Redemption • The Scaramancer • The Castle of Kurnos 5 • The Cognition Shift

Killing Time	The Sincerest Form of Flattery • A Quiet Night In • The Orphan • Unfinished Business

Self-Defence	The Forest of Penitence • The Players • Boundaries • The Last Line

Escape from Reality	The Wrath of Medusa • The Shadow Master • The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor • The Master of Dorian Gray

Solitary Confinement	The Walls of Absence • The Long Despair • The Life and Loves of Mr Alexander Bennett • The Kicker

Rogue Encounters	Runtime • Manhunt • The Sublime Porte • Alone

Future Phantoms	His Close Companions • The Foxglove Cylinders • The Sitter • Signal and I'll Come to You

Gallifrey

Time War

Volume One	Celestial Intervention • Soldier Obscura • The Devil You Know • Desperate Measures

Volume Two	Havoc • Partisans • Collateral • Assassins

Volume Three	Hostiles • Nevernor • Mother Tongue • Unity

Volume Four	Deception • Dissolution • Beyond • Homecoming

War Room

Allegiance	The Last Days of Freme • The Passenger • Collateral Victim • The First Days of Phaidon

Manoeuvres	Collaborators • Remnants • Transference • Ambition's Debt

Echoes Through
Eternity

In Search of Lost Time • Damned If You Don't

Susan's War

Prequel	Prequel to Susan's War

Susan's War	Sphere of Influence • The Uncertain Shore • Assets of War • The Shoreditch Intervention

Family Ties	The Lost Son • The Golden Child

Shadow of the Daleks

Shadow of the Daleks 1	Aimed at the Body • Lightspeed • The Bookshop at the End of the World • Interlude

Shadow of the Daleks 2	Echo Chamber • Towards Zero • Castle Hydra • Effect and Cause

Classic Doctors, New Monsters	The Sontaran Ordeal • Day of the Vashta Nerada

Short Trips	A Heart on Both Sides • All Hands on Deck • Death Will Not Part Us • Salvage

Other	The Rulers of the Universe • Lies in Ruins

Dalek audio stories

For the purposes of this list, a "Dalek audio story" is one in which one living, authentic Dalek plays a part within the confines of the story, outside of flashbacks to previous stories and cliffhangers that lead into the following story.

Main Range

The Genocide Machine • The Apocalypse Element • The Mutant Phase • The Time of the Daleks • Jubilee • The Juggernauts • Terror Firma • Renaissance of the Daleks • Brotherhood of the Daleks • Enemy of the Daleks • Patient Zero • Plague of the Daleks • The Curse of Davros • Daleks Among Us • Masters of Earth • We Are The Daleks • Order of the Daleks • Alien Heart / Dalek Soul • Emissary of the Daleks • Aimed at the Body • Lightspeed • Interlude • Effect and Cause

Bernice Summerfield

Death and the Daleks

I, Davros

Innocence • Purity • Corruption • Guilt • The Davros Mission

Bonus Releases

Return of the Daleks • The Four Doctors • The Five Companions

The Eighth Doctor Adventures

Blood of the Daleks • Lucie Miller / To the Death • The Dalek Trap • Paradox of the Daleks

Dark Eyes

The Great War • Fugitives • Tangled Web • X and the Daleks • The Traitor • The Monster of Montmartre • Master of the Daleks • Eye of Darkness

The Companion Chronicles

Fear of the Daleks • Across the Darkened City • The Death of the Daleks

The Stageplays

The Ultimate Adventure • Seven Keys to Doomsday • The Curse of the Daleks

Doctor Who Unbound

Masters of War

Doctor of War

Dust Devil • Aftershocks • The Key To Key To Time

The Lost Stories

The Destroyers • The Elite • Daleks! Genesis of Terror

The Fourth Doctor Adventures

Energy of the Daleks • The Dalek Contract / The Final Phase • The Dalek Protocol

Gallifrey

Extermination • Ascension • Soldier Obscura • Desperate Measures • Unity • Dissolution • Homecoming • The First Days of Phaidon • Remnants • Ambition's Debt

The New Adventures
of Bernice Summerfield

Good Night, Sweet Ladies • The Lights of Skaro

The War Doctor

The Innocent • The Thousand Worlds • The Heart of the Battle • Legion of the Lost • A Thing of Guile • The Neverwhen • The Shadow Vortex • The Eternity Cage • Eye of Harmony • Pretty Lies • The Lady of Obsidian • The Enigma Dimension

The Churchill Years

Living History

The Third Doctor Adventures

The Conquest of Far • Poison of the Daleks

The Eighth Doctor: Time War

The Starship of Theseus • Echoes of War • The Conscript • One Life • The Lords of Terror • Planet of the Ogrons • In the Garden of Death • Jonah • Fugitive in Time • The War Valeyard • Palindrome • Restoration of the Daleks • Previously, Next Time

UNIT: The New Series

The Dalek Transaction

The War Master

Beneath the Viscoid • The Good Master • The Master's Dalek Plan • Shockwave • He Who Wins • The Wrath of Medusa • Runtime

Class: The Audio Adventures

In Remembrance

The Early Adventures

The Dalek Occupation of Winter • Daughter of the Gods • After the Daleks

The First Doctor Adventures

Return to Skaro • Fugitive of the Daleks

The New Counter-Measures

The Dalek Gambit

Susan's War

Sphere of Influence • The Shoreditch Intervention

The Tenth Doctor Adventures

Out of Time

Dalek Universe

The Wrong Woman • Cycle of Destruction • The Trojan Dalek • The First Son • The Dalek Defence • The Triumph of Davros

Time Lord Victorious

The Enemy of My Enemy • Mutually Assured Destruction • Genetics of the Daleks

Master!

Vengeance

The War Doctor Begins

The Shadow Squad • Destroyer • Saviour • Temmosus • Rewind • The Abyss • The Horror • Berserker • Memnos • The Hybrid's Choice • Exit Strategy

The Fifth Doctor Adventures

Nightmare of the Daleks

The Audio Novels

Watchers • Emancipation of the Daleks

The Second Doctor Adventures

The Final Beginning

The Seventh Doctor Adventures

Scream of the Daleks

The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles

Daleks Victorious • The Last Stand of Miss Valarie Lockwood / Victory of the Doctor

Once and Future

A Genius for War

BBC Doctor Who audio stories

Escape the Daleks!

Others

The Daleks • Glorious Goodwood • The Dalek Conquests • Incoming Transmission

Because of the ubiquity of this race, no attempt will be made here to list every appearance in every medium. Instead, we focus on audio appearances here, except for Dalek Empire, which has its own template, and invite you to explore a complete list of appearances elsewhere.

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-|audio anthology  = ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]''
+|audio anthology  = He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)
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-|enemy            = [[The Barber-Surgeon]], [[Dalek]]s
+|enemy            = [[The Barber-Surgeon]], [[Bronze Dalek]]s
-|setting          =
+|setting          = [[Dalek City]], [[Skaro]]
-|writer           = [[Robert Valentine]]
+|writer           = Robert Valentine
 |director         = [[Louise Jameson]]
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-|release date     = [[13 December (releases)|13 December]] [[2022 (releases)|2022]]
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-'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second audio story in the anthology ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Robert Valentine]] and featured [[Jonathon Carley]] as the [[War Doctor]], [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]] and [[Nicholas Le Prevost]] as [[the Barber-Surgeon]].
+'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the second story in the audio anthology ''[[He Who Fights With Monsters (audio anthology)|He Who Fights With Monsters]]'', produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Robert Valentine]] and featured [[Jonathon Carley]] as the [[War Doctor]], [[Louise Jameson]] as [[Leela]] and [[Nicholas Le Prevost]] as [[the Barber-Surgeon]].
 == Synopsis ==
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 * [[Leela]] - [[Louise Jameson]]
 * [[The Barber-Surgeon]] - [[Nicholas Le Prevost]]
+* [[Narthex (The Abyss)|Narthex]] - [[Harry Kershaw]]
+* [[Dalek Hunter-Killer]] - [[Jason Merrells]]
 * The [[Dalek]]s - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
-*Narthex - Harry Kershaw
 ''to be added''
-== References ==
+== Worldbuilding ==
-''to be added''
+* When infiltrating [[Kaalann]] on [[Skaro]], the [[War Doctor]] is apprehended by [[Spider Dalek]]s.
+* The Council previously recruited {{Jacobi}} to assassinate the Barber-Surgeon, however lost contact with him and his two handlers.
+* The coordinates the [[War Doctor]] obtains to the Barber-Surgeon's weapons factory lead him to planet [[Earth]] in [[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|10,000]] [[100,000 BC (TARDIS data log)|BC]].
+* The password to open the [[Portal|Archway]] to the Barber-Surgeon's domain is '[[Aliases of the Doctor|Theta Sigma]]'.
 == Notes ==
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 == Continuity ==
-''to be added''
+* The Barber-Surgeon's transmission references "physician, heal thyself". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Night of the Doctor (TV story)}})
+* Leela is working with the War Council. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Last Days of Freme (audio story)}})
+* Narthex mentions the Doctor's [[exile on Earth]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The War Games (TV story)}}-{{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}})
+* Upon the death of the Doctor's TARDIS, he states "not with a bang". Upon finding itself outside of [[N-Space|the Doctor's universe]], the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s TARDIS appeared to die after a very, big explosion. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)}})
+* The Doctor notes he's been in this [[Stone Age|time period]] of Earth before. ([[TV]]: {{cs|An Unearthly Child (TV story)}})
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