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'''Cyberman 2''' is the second series in the [[Cyberman (audio series)|Cyberman]] audio series produced by [[Big Finish Productions]].  
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{{Infobox Audio Series
|image            = Cyberman 2.jpg
|release year      = 2009
|release count    = 1
|story count      = 4
|first story      = Outsiders (audio story)
|cover            = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|music            = [[Kelly Ellis]] & [[Steve McNichol]]
|sound            = [[Kelly Ellis]] & [[Steve McNichol]]
|only release      = [[16 December (releases)|16 December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]]
|production codes  = BFPCYBESCD05
|runtime          =
|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|main character    = [[Samantha Thorn]], [[Liam Barnaby]]
|format            =
|isbn              = ISBN 978-1-84435-332-3
|series            = ''[[Cyberman (audio series)|Cyberman]]''
|prev              = Series 1 (Cyberman)
|soundcloudtrailer = https://soundcloud.com/foolcircle/cyber2-trailer-1
|exec prod = Nicholas Briggs
|exec prod2 = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|producer = David Richardson
|producer2 = Nicholas Briggs
|physical isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-332-3
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in [[December (releases)|December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]] by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was a sequel to the [[Series 1 (Cyberman)|first series]] of ''[[Cyberman (audio series)|Cyberman]]''.


Released only as a 5 disc boxed set consisting of 4 audio dramas and 1 documentary disc it was released by Big Finish Production in 2009 on CD and for download from Big Finish Productions' website.
== Publisher's summary ==
Across the planet, the silver legions stand impassive in every city; mankind has sacrificed its freedoms for the sake of a distant conflict against its android creations and now the price must be paid. On the streets, in the depths of space, a web of lies and deceit draws ever tighter, and the lines between human and android, between enemy and ally, are blurred. Only one choice remains – resist or surrender...


==Boxed set Publisher's summary==
2.1 ''[[Outsiders (audio story)|Outsiders]]'' by [[James Swallow]]
Across the planet, the silver legions stand impassive in every city; mankind has sacrificed its freedoms for the sake of a distant conflict against its android creations, and now the price must be paid. On the streets, in the depths of space, a web of lies and deceit draws ever tighter, and the lines between human and android, between enemy and ally, are blurred. Only one choice remains – resist or surrender...


==Cyberman 2==
[[Earth]] has fallen to the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]]; but the war has only just begun...
*2.1 [[Outsiders]]
*2.2 [[Terror]]
*2.3 [[Machines]]
*2.4 [[Extinction (audio drama)|Extinction]]


==Notes==
Across the planet the silver legions stand impassive in every city; mankind has sacrificed its freedoms for the sake of a distant conflict against its android creations, and now the price must be paid. On the streets and in the depths of space, a web of lies and deceit draws ever tighter, and the lines between human and android, between enemy and ally, are blurred. One one choice remains - resist or surrender...
*The boxed set summary (aside from two lines of lead text) is also used for 2.1 ''[[Outsiders]]''.


==External links==
2.2 ''[[Terror (audio story)|Terror]]'' by [[James Swallow]]
*{{bigfinish|Cyberman-2|Cyberman 2}}
 
A secret war is raging; a war with no soldiers, only casualties...
 
Two species - one organic, one synthetic - face the greatest challenge to their existence: the cold logic and ancient power of the Cybermen. Earth lies trapped between oppression and destruction, and the future is shrouded in darkness. Plans are drawn and choices are made; but the hidden truth that lurks in the shadows may be more terrible than anyone could imagine...
 
2.3 ''[[Machines (audio story)|Machines]]'' by [[James Swallow]]
 
All war is deception.
 
As the conspiracy of hate and distrust brings death in its wake, the sinister plans of the Cybermen are revealed, and events move on a collision course as the invaders prepare for the final phase of their rebirth. Only a handful of rebels, human and android, stand ready to confront their common enemy; but if they cannot trust themselves, then the battle is already lost...
 
2.4 ''[[Extinction (audio story)|Extinction]]'' by [[James Swallow]]
 
In the war for the future, fear is the only weapon.
 
The Cybermen are triumphant; nothing can stand in their way. First they will absorb mankind, and obliterate their android spawn; then they will stride the stars once more, to transform the galaxy into an empire of icy, flawless logic. The battle must end; only one race will emerge victorious.
 
== Stories ==
{| class="wikitable"
! # || Title || Author || Director || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
|-
|2.1
|''[[Outsiders (audio story)|Outsiders]]''
|rowspan=4|[[James Swallow]]
|rowspan=4|[[Nicholas Briggs]]
|rowspan=4|[[Samantha Thorn|Samantha]], [[Liam Barnaby|Liam]], [[Paul Hunt|Paul]], [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
|rowspan=4|[[December (releases)|December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]]
|rowspan=4|BFPCYBESCD05
|-
|2.2
|''[[Terror (audio story)|Terror]]''
|-
|2.3
|''[[Machines (audio story)|Machines]]''
|-
|2.4
|''[[Extinction (audio story)|Extinction]]''
|}
 
== Cover gallery ==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" caption=>
Outsiders_cover.jpg|''[[Outsiders (audio story)|Outsiders]]''
Terror_cover.jpg|''[[Terror (audio story)|Terror]]''
Machines_cover.jpg|''[[Machines (audio story)|Machines]]''
Extinction_cover.jpg|''[[Extinction (audio story)|Extinction]]''
</gallery>
 
== Notes ==
* The boxed set summary (aside from two lines of lead text) is also used for ''[[Outsiders (audio story)|Outsiders]]''.
* The set was released on [[16 December (releases)|16 December]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20091226214936/http://www.bigfinish.com:80/whatsnew.aspx LATEST AND UPCOMING RELEASES - Archived on 26-12-2009]</ref>
 
== Footnotes ==
{{Reflist}}
 
== External links ==
{{bigfinish|releases/v/cyberman-2-343}}
 
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[[Category:Big Finish audio spin-off series]]
[[Category:Cyberman audio series]]
[[Category:Cybermen audio stories]]
[[Category:Big Finish audio anthologies]]
[[Category:2009 audio anthologies]]

Latest revision as of 21:19, 10 August 2023

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You may be looking for the song from The Five Doctors.

Cyberman 2 was a full cast audio anthology released in December 2009 by Big Finish Productions. It was a sequel to the first series of Cyberman.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Across the planet, the silver legions stand impassive in every city; mankind has sacrificed its freedoms for the sake of a distant conflict against its android creations and now the price must be paid. On the streets, in the depths of space, a web of lies and deceit draws ever tighter, and the lines between human and android, between enemy and ally, are blurred. Only one choice remains – resist or surrender...

2.1 Outsiders by James Swallow

Earth has fallen to the Cybermen; but the war has only just begun...

Across the planet the silver legions stand impassive in every city; mankind has sacrificed its freedoms for the sake of a distant conflict against its android creations, and now the price must be paid. On the streets and in the depths of space, a web of lies and deceit draws ever tighter, and the lines between human and android, between enemy and ally, are blurred. One one choice remains - resist or surrender...

2.2 Terror by James Swallow

A secret war is raging; a war with no soldiers, only casualties...

Two species - one organic, one synthetic - face the greatest challenge to their existence: the cold logic and ancient power of the Cybermen. Earth lies trapped between oppression and destruction, and the future is shrouded in darkness. Plans are drawn and choices are made; but the hidden truth that lurks in the shadows may be more terrible than anyone could imagine...

2.3 Machines by James Swallow

All war is deception.

As the conspiracy of hate and distrust brings death in its wake, the sinister plans of the Cybermen are revealed, and events move on a collision course as the invaders prepare for the final phase of their rebirth. Only a handful of rebels, human and android, stand ready to confront their common enemy; but if they cannot trust themselves, then the battle is already lost...

2.4 Extinction by James Swallow

In the war for the future, fear is the only weapon.

The Cybermen are triumphant; nothing can stand in their way. First they will absorb mankind, and obliterate their android spawn; then they will stride the stars once more, to transform the galaxy into an empire of icy, flawless logic. The battle must end; only one race will emerge victorious.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

# Title Author Director Featuring Released Pr. code
2.1 Outsiders James Swallow Nicholas Briggs Samantha, Liam, Paul, Cybermen December 2009 BFPCYBESCD05
2.2 Terror
2.3 Machines
2.4 Extinction

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

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

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