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|image         = UNIT Extinction cover.jpg
|image             = UNIT Extinction cover.jpg
|series        = ''[[UNIT: The New Series]]''
|release count    = 1
|number        = 1
|story count      = 4
|main character = [[Kate Stewart]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]]
|release year      = 2015
|writer         = [[Matt Fitton]], [[Andrew Smith (writer)|Andrew Smith]]
|first story      = Vanguard (UTNS audio story)
|director      = [[Ken Bentley]]
|only release      = [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|producer       =  
|main character   = [[Kate Stewart]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]]
|cover          = [[Tom Webster]]
|starring          = Josh Carter
|publisher      = Big Finish Productions
|starring2         = Sam Bishop
|release date  = [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|starring3        = Vikram Shindi
|format        = 4 episodes on 4 CDs
|starring4        = Jacqui McGee
|isbn           = ISBN 978-1-78178-612-3
|producer         = David Richardson
|next           = Shutdown (audio anthology)
|script ed        = Ken Bentley
|trailer        = UNIT - EXTINCTION
|exec prod        = Jason Haigh-Ellery
|series2         = UNIT audio releases
|exec prod2        = Nicholas Briggs
|prev2           = Dominion (audio story)
|sound            = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|next2           = Shutdown (audio anthology)
|music            = Howard Carter
|cover            = [[Tom Webster]]
|production codes  = BFPUNS01
|physical isbn     = ISBN 978-1-78178-612-3
|digital isbn      = ISBN 978-1-78178-613-0
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|publisher        = [[Big Finish Productions]]
|series            = ''[[UNIT: The New Series]]''
|next             = Shutdown (audio anthology)
|series2           = UNIT audio releases
|prev2             = Dominion (audio story)
|next2             = Shutdown (audio anthology)
|trailer          = UNIT - EXTINCTION
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released in 2015 by [[Big Finish Productions]], and the first release of ''[[UNIT: The New Series]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a full cast audio anthology released on [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]] by [[Big Finish Productions]], and the first release of ''[[UNIT: The New Series]]''. It featured [[Jemma Redgrave]] as [[Kate Stewart]], [[Ingrid Oliver]] as [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]] and introduced [[James Joyce (actor)|James Joyce]] as [[Josh Carter]], [[Warren Brown]] as [[Sam Bishop]], [[Ramon Tikaram]] as [[Vikram Shindi]] and [[Tracy Wiles]] as [[Jacqui McGee]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
In this four-story box set, [[Kate Stewart]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]] and the [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]] team confront an alien invasion by the [[Nestene Consciousness]] and its [[army]] of plastic [[Auton]]s...
In this four-story box set, [[Kate Stewart]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]] and the [[UNIT]] team confront an alien invasion by the [[Nestene Consciousness]] and its [[army]] of plastic [[Auton]]s...


1.1 ''[[Vanguard (audio story)|Vanguard]]'' by [[Matt Fitton]]
1.1 ''[[Vanguard (UTNS audio story)|Vanguard]]'' by [[Matt Fitton]]


From a state-of-the-art bunker beneath the [[Tower of London]], Kate Stewart leads a secret army protecting the [[Earth]] from extraterrestrial threat. Crashed UFOs, strange meteors, a giant lizard in the Severn - all business as usual for UNIT.
From a state-of-the-art bunker beneath the [[Tower of London]], Kate Stewart leads a secret army protecting the [[Earth]] from extraterrestrial threat. Crashed UFOs, strange meteors, a giant lizard in the Severn - all business as usual for UNIT.


While Scientific Advisor Osgood attends a 'skyfall' incident with Colonel [[Vikram Shindi|Shindi]] and Captain [[Josh Carter]], Kate's duties take her to visit [[Devlin Future Tech]], and reclusive billionaire [[Simon Devlin]].
While Scientific Advisor Osgood attends a 'skyfall' incident with Colonel [[Vikram Shindi|Shindi]] and Captain [[Josh Carter]], Kate's duties take her to visit [[Devlin Futuretech|Devlin Future Tech]], and reclusive billionaire [[Simon Devlin]].


Journalist [[Jacqui McGee]] is also on FutureTech's case, and nothing's going to get in the way of her story: a product launch that will change the world...
Journalist [[Jacqui McGee]] is also on FutureTech's case, and nothing's going to get in the way of her story: a product launch that will change the world...
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== Stories ==
== Stories ==
* ''[[Vanguard (audio story)|Vanguard]]''
{| class="wikitable"
* ''[[Earthfall (audio story)|Earthfall]]''
! # || Title || Author || Director || Featuring || Released || Pr. code
* ''[[Bridgehead (audio story)|Bridgehead]]''
|-
* ''[[Armageddon (audio story)|Armageddon]]''
|1.1
|''[[Vanguard (UTNS audio story)|Vanguard]]''
|[[Matt Fitton]]
|rowspan=4|[[Ken Bentley]]
|[[Kate Stewart|Kate]], [[Petronella Osgood|Osgood]], [[Josh Carter|Josh]], [[Vikram Shindi|Shindi]], [[Jacqui McGee|Jacqui]], The [[Nestene Consciousness]]
|rowspan=4|[[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]]
|rowspan=4|BFPUNS01
|-
|1.2
|''[[Earthfall (audio story)|Earthfall]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Andrew Smith (writer)|Andrew Smith]]
|Kate, Osgood, Josh, [[Sam Bishop|Sam]], Jacqui, The Nestene Consciousness
|-
|1.3
|''[[Bridgehead (audio story)|Bridgehead]]''
|Kate, Osgood, Josh, Shindi, Jacqui, The Nestene Consciousness
|-
|1.4
|''[[Armageddon (audio story)|Armageddon]]''
|Matt Fitton
|Kate, Osgood, Sam, Josh, Shindi, Jacqui, The Nestene Consciousness
|}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This is the second Big Finish series to explicitly feature new series elements, following ''[[Big Finish Torchwood series|Torchwood]]'', and their first fully original series to feature new series characters (although there have been ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' audio series in the past.)
* This is the second Big Finish series to explicitly feature new series elements, following ''[[Big Finish Torchwood series|Torchwood]]'', and their first fully original series to feature new series characters (although there have been ''[[UNIT (audio series)|UNIT]]'' audio series in the past.)
* Released on [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]], it was released only 2 days after Kate and Osgood's last appearance in [[TV]]: ''[[The Zygon Inversion (TV story)|The Zygon Inversion]]''.
* Released on [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] [[2015 (releases)|2015]], it was released only two days after Kate and Osgood's last appearance in [[TV]]: ''[[The Zygon Inversion (TV story)|The Zygon Inversion]]''.
* According to Big Finish's press release, the stories in this set occur between the events of ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]] ''and ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' for Kate and Osgood.
* According to Big Finish's press release, the stories in this set occur between the events of ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]] ''and ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'' for Kate and Osgood.
== Cover gallery ==
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Vanguard cover.jpg|''[[Vanguard (UTNS audio story)|Vanguard]]''
Earthfall cover.jpg|''[[Earthfall (audio story)|Earthfall]]''
Bridgehead cover.jpg|''[[Bridgehead (audio story)|Bridgehead]]''
Armageddon cover.jpg|''[[Armageddon (audio story)|Armageddon]]''
</gallery>


== External links ==
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