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The '''Strategist Dalek''' was one of the new species of [[Dalek]] that emerged from the [[Progenitor]] [[File:Strategistdalek.png|thumb|Blue Strategist Dalek]]in [[1941]]. The first Strategist Dalek destroyed an "Ironside" Dalek and the leader gold Dalek. It worked most of the machinery inside the Dalek ship and escaped through the time corridor with the [[Supreme Dalek (New Dalek Empire)|Supreme Dalek]], [[Eternal Dalek]], [[Drone Dalek]] and [[Scientist Dalek]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks]]'')
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The '''Strategist Dalek''' was one of the new species of [[Dalek]] that emerged from the [[Progenitor]] in [[1941]]. The first Strategist Dalek destroyed an "Ironside" Dalek and the leader gold Dalek. It worked most of the machinery inside the Dalek ship and escaped through the time corridor with the [[Dalek Supreme#Dalek Revival|Supreme Dalek]], [[Eternal Dalek]], [[Drone Dalek]] and [[Scientist Dalek]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Victory of the Daleks]]'')


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
The name 'Strategist Dalek' was coined by [[Mark Gatiss]] as one of the new styles of Daleks. Gatiss also coined the names of [[Drone Dalek]], [[Scientist Dalek]], and [[White Supreme Dalek]].
According to ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'', the name "Strategist Dalek" was coined by [[Mark Gatiss]] as one of the new styles of Daleks. Gatiss also coined the names of [[Drone Dalek|Drone]] and [[Scientist Dalek]]s.
 
Gatiss and [[Steven Moffat]] wanted the idea of the new Daleks being superior so he wanted them to be completely war-like and share comparisons of the classic Daleks.
 
Moffat coined the name of [[Eternal Dalek]] as he and Gatiss didn't have any ideas for names.
 
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[[Category:Dalek variants]]
[[Category:Dalek variants]]

Revision as of 13:53, 19 April 2010

The Strategist Dalek was one of the new species of Dalek that emerged from the Progenitor in 1941. The first Strategist Dalek destroyed an "Ironside" Dalek and the leader gold Dalek. It worked most of the machinery inside the Dalek ship and escaped through the time corridor with the Supreme Dalek, Eternal Dalek, Drone Dalek and Scientist Dalek. (DW: Victory of the Daleks)

Behind the scenes

According to Doctor Who Confidential, the name "Strategist Dalek" was coined by Mark Gatiss as one of the new styles of Daleks. Gatiss also coined the names of Drone and Scientist Daleks.