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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Tarpok
|species    = Middle Silurian
|image=
|origin      = [[Earth]]
|alias=
|first      = Warriors of the Deep (TV story)
|race= [[Silurian]]
|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]''
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|actor      = Vincent Brimble
|home era= [[2084]] (after revival)
}}
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]''
'''Tarpok''', along with [[Scibus]], was a [[Silurian]] companion of [[Icthar]]. According to one account, Icthar was the "sole survivor" of the Silurian [[Triad]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'') According to another account, Tarpok was himself one of the Triad and Icthar's Science Adviser. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'')
|actor= [[Vincent Brimble]]
}}{{character stub}}


'''Tarpok''' was a member of a Silurian [[Triad]] which included [[Icthar]] and [[Scibus]]. In [[2084]] they attempted to take over [[Sea Base 4]] and start a [[nuclear war]] which would wipe out [[human]]ity, but were defeated by [[Fifth Doctor|the Doctor]]. Tarpok died from exposure to [[hexachromite gas]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep]]'')
After the Triad awoke on an [[Earth]] dominated by [[human]]s, the [[Third Doctor]] pleaded with the Triad to seek peace with the human race, but this failed after a [[C19]] [[Jana Kristan (imposter)|operative]] killed [[Chukk]], the leader of one of the shelters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'')


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In [[2084]], Icthar, Scibus and Tarpok attempted to take over [[Sea Base 4]] and start a [[nuclear war]] to wipe out humanity, but were defeated by the [[Fifth Doctor]]. Tarpok was the one responsible for triggering the launch of the proton missiles. Tarpok later died from exposure to [[hexachromite gas]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of the Deep (TV story)|Warriors of the Deep]]'')
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Latest revision as of 09:45, 15 August 2023

Tarpok, along with Scibus, was a Silurian companion of Icthar. According to one account, Icthar was the "sole survivor" of the Silurian Triad. (TV: Warriors of the Deep) According to another account, Tarpok was himself one of the Triad and Icthar's Science Adviser. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice)

After the Triad awoke on an Earth dominated by humans, the Third Doctor pleaded with the Triad to seek peace with the human race, but this failed after a C19 operative killed Chukk, the leader of one of the shelters. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice)

In 2084, Icthar, Scibus and Tarpok attempted to take over Sea Base 4 and start a nuclear war to wipe out humanity, but were defeated by the Fifth Doctor. Tarpok was the one responsible for triggering the launch of the proton missiles. Tarpok later died from exposure to hexachromite gas. (TV: Warriors of the Deep)