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Image:COCyberman_Tenth.jpg| | Image:COCyberman_Tenth.jpg|[[Cyberman]] from ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'' | ||
Image:COCyberman_Tomb_version.jpg| | Image:COCyberman_Tomb_version.jpg|[[Cyberman]] ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' | ||
Image:CO 5 Second Doctor and Cyberman.jpg|Exclusive: Second Doctor and Cyberman | Image:CO 5 Second Doctor and Cyberman.jpg|Exclusive: Second Doctor and Cyberman | ||
Image:COCyberman_Controller.jpg| [[Cyberman|Build-it: Cyber Controller]] | Image:COCyberman_Controller.jpg| [[Cyberman|Build-it: Cyber Controller]] | ||
Image:COCyberman_Invasion.jpg| | Image:COCyberman_Invasion.jpg|[[Cyberman]] | ||
Image:CO Cyberman Earthshock.jpg| | Image:CO Cyberman Earthshock.jpg|[[Cyberman]] | ||
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The first Classic Cybermen figures | The first Classic Cybermen figures was released in 2009 and each action figure was priced £7.99 (UK) and were released as a Collect-and-Build set, it featured: | ||
* Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'' | * Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]'' | ||
* Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', with two Cybermats. | * Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', with two Cybermats. | ||
* Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'', with Cyber-Gun. | * Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'', with Cyber-Gun. | ||
* Cyber | * Cyber Controller as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]''This was the Collect-and-Build figure. | ||
* This | <gallery> | ||
Other Cyberman figures | Image:CO Cyberman Earthshock.jpg|[[Cyberman]] | ||
* Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', with Second Doctor, but without Cybermats. | </gallery> | ||
* This wave 2 figure was released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK) | |||
* Accessories included a Cyber-gun with strap. | |||
Other Classic Cyberman figures releases include: | |||
* An exclusivly released Cyberman as seen in [[DW]]: ''[[Tomb of the Cybermen]]'', packaged with the Second Doctor, but without Cybermats. | |||
==The [[Dalek]]s== | ==The [[Dalek]]s== | ||
Revision as of 18:15, 10 June 2010
In 2008, Character Options began releasing action figures of characters from the classic Doctor Who series.
The initial assortment contained three former incarnations of the doctor and a number of creatures and robots with a focus on the Fourth Doctor era. Another feature of this line was the inclusion of parts of a build a figure in each toy (namely the K1 Robot and an early Cyber Controller).
A second wave of 6 figures was released in 2010 but without a Build-it component with each figure priced £9.99 (UK).
Classic Series Action Figures Wave 1
- Wave One contained 8 X 5" figures; the Fourth Doctor, the Fifth Doctor, the Sixth Doctor, Robot D84, Robot SV7, Zygon, Sea Devil and a combined pack of Magnus Greel and Mr. Sin.
- Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
Classic Series Action Figures Wave 2
- Wave Two contained 6 X 5" figures; Earthshock Cyberman, Ice Warrior, The Master, Morbius, Mummy Robot and an infected Sandminer Robot.
- This set was released in 2010 and priced £9.99 (UK)
The Doctors
The First Doctor
- CO 5 First Doctor and Dalek Boxed.jpg
Exclusive: First Doctor and Dalek
Classic Series First Doctor and Dalek
Classic Series First Doctor and Dalek (B&W)
- Fp-exclusive-1stdoctoranunearthlychild.jpg
First Doctor from An Unearthly Child
- The First Doctor with Dalek as seen in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth, this set was also available in black and white.
- Released in 2008 this was exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £25.00 (UK)
- A second First Doctor as seen in DW: An Unearthly Child was released as an Exclusive in 2010.
The Second Doctor
- CO 5 Second Doctor and Cyberman Boxed.jpg
Exclusive: Second Doctor and Cyberman
Exclusive: Second Doctor and Cyberman
Second Doctor and Cyberman (B&W)
- The Second Doctor with Cyberman as in seen in DW: The Tomb of the Cybermen
- Released in 2008 this was exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £25.00 (UK)
- This set was also available in black and white
The Third Doctor
Classic Series Third Doctor and Dalek
Classic Series Third Doctor and Maggots
Classic Series Third Doctor and Sea Devil
- Third Doctor with red trimmed jacket
- A second Third Doctor was released but with cloak
Each Third Doctor release has come with a monster from his era they are:
- Silver Dalek equipped with Machine Gun weapon as seen in DW: Death to the Daleks
- Three Giant Maggots from DW: The Green Death
- Sea Devil from DW: The Sea Devils
- Released in 2009
The Fourth Doctor
Classic Series Fourth Doctor
Fourth Doctor from Pyramids of Mars
Exclusive: Fourth Doctor with Classic TARDIS from Planet of Evil
- Both figures come with an inter-changeable head (hatted or un-hatted)
- Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
- A second Fourth Doctor as seen in DW: Pyramids of Mars was released in 2009.
The Fourth Doctor Adventure Set
Classic Series Fourth Doctor Set
Classic Series Destiny Dalek
Classic Series Osirian Robot
- A Fourth Doctor action figure set was released in 2009 and included;
- Fourth Doctor figure
- Voc Robot as seen in DW: The Robots of Death
- Mummy with Canopic Jar and Generator as seen in DW: Pyramids of Mars
- Dalek with attached explosives as seen in DW: Destiny of the Daleks
The Fifth Doctor
Classic Series Fifth Doctor
- Also includes the Doctor's sonic screwdriver.
- Unusally this figure lacks the inclusion of a stick of celery on the Doctor's lapel, a minor point in the otherwise very high quality of the whole output from Character Options, but worth a mention. (Not as worthy as some of Dapol's 'classics'!)
- Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold separately. A variant with celery and different trousers was made available in a ComicCon exclusive Time Crash figure set, along with the Tenth Doctor and a Dalek Sec Top Trumps card.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
The Sixth Doctor
Classic Series Sixth Doctor
Exclusive: Sixth Doctor from Real Time
Exclusive: Sixth Doctor from The Caves of Androzani
- Also includes the Doctor's sonic lance.
- Availability of this figure was an issue. Shops received a mixed consignment of 12 figures from this series. Some figures, like the Fourth and Fifth Doctor were packaged 2 to a box - the Sixth Doctor was not one of them!
- Each release in the first Classic Action Figure series included a build-it component to make Robot K1. This figure included the upper torso/shoulders.
- This figure was sold separately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
- A variant of the Sixth Doctor with a blue coat (as seen in WC: Real Time) was issued exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £14.99 (UK) as a stand alone figure.
- A further version was released later showing the Sixth Doctor wearing the costume of the Fifth Doctor.
The Seventh Doctor
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Exclusive: Seventh Doctor with Dalek
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Exclusive: Seventh Doctor with Classic TARDIS
- The Seventh Doctor with cream jacket as seen in Season's 24 & 25.
- Imperial Dalek as seen in DW: Remembrance of the Daleks
- The Seventh Doctor with brown jacket as seen in Season 26.
- Classic TARDIS from Doctor Who in the 1980s.
- Released in 2010 & exclusive to Forbidden Planet.
The Cybermen
Cyberman from The Tenth Planet
Exclusive: Second Doctor and Cyberman
The first Classic Cybermen figures was released in 2009 and each action figure was priced £7.99 (UK) and were released as a Collect-and-Build set, it featured:
- Cyberman as seen in DW: The Tenth Planet
- Cyberman as seen in DW: Tomb of the Cybermen, with two Cybermats.
- Cyberman as seen in DW: The Invasion, with Cyber-Gun.
- Cyber Controller as seen in DW: Tomb of the CybermenThis was the Collect-and-Build figure.
- This wave 2 figure was released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- Accessories included a Cyber-gun with strap.
Other Classic Cyberman figures releases include:
- An exclusivly released Cyberman as seen in DW: Tomb of the Cybermen, packaged with the Second Doctor, but without Cybermats.
The Daleks
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Dalek from The Daleks
Saucer Pilot Dalek from The Dalek Invasion of Earth
Classic Series First Doctor and Dalek
Emporer's Gaurd Dalek from Evil of the Daleks
Dalek Supreme from Day of the Daleks
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Dalek Supreme from Planet of the Daleks
Classic Series Third Doctor and Dalek
- Classicdalek-genesisofthedaleks.jpg
Dalek from Genesis of the Daleks
Classic Series Destiny Dalek
- Fp-exclusive-7thdoctorsupremedalek.jpg
Exclusive: Seventh Doctor with Dalek
The first Classic Dalek figures came out as a Collectors set, and it featured:
- Dalek as seen in DW: The Daleks
- Dalek as seen in DW: Genesis of the Daleks
- Dalek Supreme as seen in DW: Planet of the Daleks
The second Classic Dalek Collectors set featured:
- Saucer Pilot Dalek as seen in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
- Emperor’s Guard Dalek as seen in DW: Evil of the Daleks
- Dalek Supreme as seen in DW: Day of the Daleks
Other Dalek figures are:
- Dalek Supreme as seen in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth, with First Doctor.
- Dalek as seen in DW: Death to the Daleks, with Third Doctor.
- Dalek as seen in DW: Destiny of the Daleks, part of Fourth Doctor Adventure set.
- Imperial Dalek as seen in DW: Remembrance of the Daleks, with Seventh Doctor.
Other Monsters
Ice Warrior from DW: The Seeds of Death
Classic Series Ice Warrior
- Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2
K1 Robot from DW: Robot Build-a-figure
Classic Series Robot K1
- This larger sized figure was the first build-it model release constructed using the component parts included with each figure in the first Classic Series Figures set.
- This figure was not sold seperately.
- This set was released in 2008.
Giant Maggots from DW: The Green Death
- CO 5 Giant Maggots.jpg
Classic Series Giant Maggots
- Three giant maggot figures were released coupled with a Third Doctor figure (see 'Doctor releases' above).
Magnus Greel and Mr. Sin from DW: The Talons of Weng-Chiang
Classic Series Magnus Greel and Mr. Sin
- This two figure set also includes an inter-changable head for the Magnus Greel figure( masked or disfigured)
- Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
The Master from DW: The Deadly Assassin
Classic Series The Master
- Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2
Morbius from DW: The Brain of Morbius
Classic Series Morbius
- Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2
Mummy Robot from DW: Pyramids of Mars
Classic Series Osirian service robot
Classic Series Osirian service robot
- Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2
Sandminer Robots from DW: The Robots of Death
Classic Series D84
Classic Series SV7
Classic Series Infected Sandminer Robot
- Also includes an anti-robot transmitter.
- Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
- Also includes a robots hand.
- Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
- Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
- This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2
Sea Devil from DW: The Sea Devils
Classic Series Sea Devil
- Also includes a Sea Devil' heat ray weapon.
- Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
- In 2009 this figure was also released coupled with a Third Doctor figure (see 'Doctor releases' above).
Zygon from DW: Terror of the Zygons
Classic Series Zygon
- Also includes Skarasen remote unit.
- Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
- This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
- This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
See also
5" Classic Series Action Figures Series
Character Options: 5" Action Figure Series
