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The human race is locked in deadly combat with the "Android Hordes" in the Orion System. Light years from the front line, the Doctor and Charley arrive to sample the dubious delights of a galactic backwater, little suspecting that the consequences of the Orion War might reach them there. But High Command's lust for victory knows no bounds.
Trapped aboard a mysterious, derelict star destroyer, the Doctor and Charley find themselves facing summary execution. But this is only the beginning of their troubles. The real danger has yet to awaken.
Until, somewhere in the dark recesses of the Garazone System, the Cybermen receive the signal for reactivation...
Cast
References
- A Cybermat is present on the Cyberman's ship.
- Deeva has in her possession a powerful gun which is able to destroy cybermen.
Notes
- Sword of Orion is a remake of the Audio Visuals audio drama of the same name.
- This story marks the first appearance of the Cybermen in an audio play.
Continuity
- Coordinator Vansell stated this story took place in the year 2503 (BFA: Neverland), which seems an error since the onset of the Cyber-Wars was in 2526. (DW: Earthshock)
- The events from this story lead into BFC: Scorpius.
Timeline
- Sword of Orion occurs after BFA: Storm Warning
- Sword of Orion occurs before ST: Repercussions...
External links
- Official Sword of Orion page at bigfinish.com
- Sword of Orion at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
- The Discontinuity Guide Sword of Orion page