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{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|image= | |image = http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/tardis/images/e/e2/Drax.jpg | ||
| | |individual name = Drax | ||
|race= [[Gallifreyan]] ([[Time Lord]]) | |race = [[Gallifreyan]] ([[Time Lord]]) | ||
|home planet= [[Gallifrey]] | |home planet = [[Gallifrey]] | ||
|home era= [[Rassilon Era]] | |home era = [[Rassilon Era]] | ||
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor]]''<br>''[[Search for the Doctor]] | |appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor]]''<br>''[[Search for the Doctor]] | ||
|actor= [[Barry Jackson]] | |actor = [[Barry Jackson]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
A [[renegade Time Lord]] with a knack for tinkering, '''Drax''' had known [[the Doctor]] before either left their home [[planet]] of [[Gallifrey]]. | A [[renegade Time Lord]] with a knack for tinkering, '''Drax''' had known [[the Doctor]] before either left their home [[planet]] of [[Gallifrey]]. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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Drax did jail time in [[Brixton]] on [[Earth]] and some of the local accent rubbed off. When [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]]'s search for the sixth and final segment of the [[Key to Time]], the Doctor and [[Romana I|Romana]] arrived on the planet [[Atrios]], which was at war with their neighbouring planet [[Zeos]]. In reality, the planet Zeos was deserted save for a giant computer called [[Mentalis]], which was controlling the war. The true enemy was a third planet called the [[Planet of Evil (planet)|Planet of Evil]], ruled by [[The Shadow]]. | Drax did jail time in [[Brixton]] on [[Earth]] and some of the local accent rubbed off. When [[Fourth Doctor|the Doctor]]'s search for the sixth and final segment of the [[Key to Time]], the Doctor and [[Romana I|Romana]] arrived on the planet [[Atrios]], which was at war with their neighbouring planet [[Zeos]]. In reality, the planet Zeos was deserted save for a giant computer called [[Mentalis]], which was controlling the war. The true enemy was a third planet called the [[Planet of Evil (planet)|Planet of Evil]], ruled by [[The Shadow]]. | ||
The Shadow had imprisoned | The Shadow had imprisoned Drax and made him work for him. He agreed to help the Doctor. With his assistance, The Doctor recovered the final segment of the Key to Time. Afterwards, Drax stayed on Atrios to offer his services to help rebuild. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor]]'') | ||
As with other Time Lords, his ultimate fate in light of the [[Last Great Time War]] remains a mystery. | As with other Time Lords, his ultimate fate in light of the [[Last Great Time War]] remains a mystery. | ||
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* The exchange between the Doctor and Drax regarding his accent in ''The Armageddon Factor'' would be echoed decades later in a similar exchange between [[Rose Tyler]] and the [[Ninth Doctor]] in ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]''. | * The exchange between the Doctor and Drax regarding his accent in ''The Armageddon Factor'' would be echoed decades later in a similar exchange between [[Rose Tyler]] and the [[Ninth Doctor]] in ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]''. | ||
* The Ballentine Books "Find Your Fate" book '''''Search for the Doctor''''' includes Drax as a character that the reader/main character can interact with. He and [[K-9]] help you defeat [[Omega]] and rescue The [[Sixth Doctor]]. | * The Ballentine Books "Find Your Fate" book '''''Search for the Doctor''''' includes Drax as a character that the reader/main character can interact with. He and [[K-9]] help you defeat [[Omega]] and rescue The [[Sixth Doctor]]. | ||
{{Time Lords}} | {{Time Lords}} | ||
[[Category:Renegade Time Lords]] | [[Category:Renegade Time Lords]] | ||
[[Category:Prydonians]] | [[Category:Prydonians]] | ||
Revision as of 16:41, 31 January 2010
A renegade Time Lord with a knack for tinkering, Drax had known the Doctor before either left their home planet of Gallifrey.
Biography
Youth
Drax attended school on their home planet Gallifrey with the Doctor. (DW: The Armageddon Factor) Both belonged to the social group known as the Deca. (PDA: Divided Loyalties)
- At some stage, Drax decided to strike off from Gallifrey and travel the universe.
As a renegade
Drax did jail time in Brixton on Earth and some of the local accent rubbed off. When the Doctor's search for the sixth and final segment of the Key to Time, the Doctor and Romana arrived on the planet Atrios, which was at war with their neighbouring planet Zeos. In reality, the planet Zeos was deserted save for a giant computer called Mentalis, which was controlling the war. The true enemy was a third planet called the Planet of Evil, ruled by The Shadow.
The Shadow had imprisoned Drax and made him work for him. He agreed to help the Doctor. With his assistance, The Doctor recovered the final segment of the Key to Time. Afterwards, Drax stayed on Atrios to offer his services to help rebuild. (DW: The Armageddon Factor)
As with other Time Lords, his ultimate fate in light of the Last Great Time War remains a mystery.
Behind the scenes
- The exchange between the Doctor and Drax regarding his accent in The Armageddon Factor would be echoed decades later in a similar exchange between Rose Tyler and the Ninth Doctor in Rose.
- The Ballentine Books "Find Your Fate" book Search for the Doctor includes Drax as a character that the reader/main character can interact with. He and K-9 help you defeat Omega and rescue The Sixth Doctor.
