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This serial saw the return of the Doctor's archnemesis, [[the Master]], but in a heavily decayed state played by [[Peter Pratt]]. [[Roger Delgado]] had died in an automobile accident three years earlier, requiring a new actor to take his place. Afterward, the Master became subject to a change in appearance and other changes as needed when an actor replaced the role, much like the Doctor. | This serial saw the return of the Doctor's archnemesis, [[the Master]], but in a heavily decayed state played by [[Peter Pratt]]. [[Roger Delgado]] had died in an automobile accident three years earlier, requiring a new actor to take his place. Afterward, the Master became subject to a change in appearance and other changes as needed when an actor replaced the role, much like the Doctor. | ||
Narratively, this serial declared a finite limit on the amount of lives and [[regeneration]]s a [[Time Lord]] is entitled to. They can regenerate twelve times and live through thirteen incarnations, and upon the end of their thirteenth life, they come to a final end. Later stories would introduce exceptions to the rule, such as when new regeneration cycles are granted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The | Narratively, this serial declared a finite limit on the amount of lives and [[regeneration]]s a [[Time Lord]] is entitled to. They can regenerate twelve times and live through thirteen incarnations, and upon the end of their thirteenth life, they come to a final end. Later stories would introduce exceptions to the rule, such as when new regeneration cycles are granted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
