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{{Infobox Other CDs| | {{Infobox Other CDs| | ||
cd name= | cd name= Masters of War | | ||
image=[[Image:The_Masters_of_War_front_cover.png|250px]] Cover Artist - [[Alex Mallinson]]| | image=[[Image:The_Masters_of_War_front_cover.png|250px]] Cover Artist - [[Alex Mallinson]]| | ||
series= [[Big Finish - Doctor Who Audio Dramas#Doctor Who Unbound | Big Finish]] - [[Doctor Who Unbound]] | | series= [[Big Finish - Doctor Who Audio Dramas#Doctor Who Unbound | Big Finish]] - [[Doctor Who Unbound]] | | ||
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main character= The Doctor (Unbound 2)| | main character= The Doctor (Unbound 2)| | ||
featuring= [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] (Unbound)| | featuring= [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] (Unbound)| | ||
enemy= [[Davros]] (Unbound) | enemy= [[Davros]] (Unbound)<br> [[Daleks|The Daleks]] (Unbound)<br>The [[Quatch]]| | ||
year= | | year= [[Skaro]]| | ||
writer= [[Eddie Robson]] | | writer= [[Eddie Robson]] | | ||
director= [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | | director= [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | | ||
producer= [[Martin Johnson]]| | producer= [[Martin Johnson]]| | ||
publisher= [[Big Finish]] | | publisher= [[Big Finish]] | | ||
release date= December, 2008 | | release date= [[30th December]], [[2008]] | | ||
format= 2 CDs | | format= 2 parts - 2 CDs | | ||
production code= | | production code= | | ||
isbn= ISBN 978-1-84435-331-1 | | isbn= ISBN 978-1-84435-331-1 | | ||
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==Publisher's Summary== | ==Publisher's Summary== | ||
The Doctor and his travelling companion, retired army officer Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart, take a random trip in the TARDIS - and land on the planet Skaro. The Doctor helped the | The Doctor and his travelling companion, retired army officer Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart, take a random trip in the TARDIS - and land on the planet [[Skaro]]. The Doctor helped the [[Thal]]s to defeat the Daleks years ago, so he is surprised to find the Thal city under [[Dalek]] occupation. He determines to help them again, but what is the Daleks' purpose in keeping the Thals alive? Does it have anything to do with the Daleks' mythical creator, named in their teachings as [[Davros]]? | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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*[[Delt]] - [[Jeremy James]] | *[[Delt]] - [[Jeremy James]] | ||
*[[Toloc]] - [[Christopher Heywood]] | *[[Toloc]] - [[Christopher Heywood]] | ||
*[[Quatch|The Quatch]] - [[Jeremy James]] & [[Jason Haigh-Ellery]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
'' | * The [[Thousand Year War]] and Davros' history are different (to the regular timeline), most notably that the war was considerably shorter than a thousand years and started closer to the end. The Quatch's involvement - and the Quatch - don't seem to caused by any difference in the Doctor's timeline. | ||
*The Doctor uses a [[sonic screwdriver]] at one point. | |||
*The Brigadier gets food from [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]'s [[food machine]]. | |||
*The [[Quatch]] are from another [[dimension]]. | |||
*The Daleks mobilse several [[Dalek Flying Saucer|saucers]] to attack the Quatch. | |||
*The [[Dalek]]'s [[gunstick]]s are detachable and can fire independent of the Daleks. | |||
*The [[Thal]]s remember the Doctor. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Continuity== | ==Continuity== | ||
* | *Masters of War is the sequel to [[DWU]]: ''[[Sympathy for the Devil]]''. | ||
* The Doctor's absence from the events of ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'' have meant the Daleks abandoned their creator instead of taking the chance to exterminate him; the Daleks from ''[[The Daleks]]'' are retroactively made out to be a second batch, programmed with feelings of mercy and pity to ensure loyalty. All other Dalek stories are said to be caused by the original Daleks, here called [[Renegade Daleks]]. | * The Doctor's absence from the events of [[DW]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'' have meant the Daleks abandoned their creator instead of taking the chance to exterminate him; the Daleks from ''[[The Daleks]]'' are retroactively made out to be a second batch, programmed with feelings of mercy and pity to ensure loyalty. All other Dalek stories are said to be caused by the original Daleks, here called [[Renegade Daleks]]. | ||
* The Brigadier fought three Daleks on Earth, a reference to partial events from ''[[Day of the Daleks]]'' | * The Brigadier fought three Daleks on Earth, a reference to partial events from [[DW]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks]]''. | ||
* The [[ | *The Doctor mentions having met the Daleks several times previous to his encounter these encounters are: [[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks]]'', ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'', ''[[The Chase]]'', ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'', ''[[The Power of the Daleks]]'' and ''[[The Evil of the Daleks]]'' (as this Doctor's timeline diverged following the events of [[DW]]: ''[[The War Games]]''). | ||
==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
'' | *Masters of War occurs after: ''[[Sympathy for the Devil]]'' | ||
*Masters of War occurs before: ''to be added'' | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.bigfinish.com/Doctor-Who-Unbound | * [http://www.bigfinish.com/Doctor-Who-Unbound-Masters-of-War Big Finish '''Masters of War''' page] | ||
[[Category:Davros audio plays | [[Category:Davros audio plays]] | ||
[[Category:Dalek audio plays | [[Category:Dalek audio plays]] | ||
[[Category:Big Finish Audio Dramas | [[Category:Big Finish Audio Dramas]] | ||
[[Category:2008 audio plays | [[Category:2008 audio plays]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who Unbound]] | |||