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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* The King Dalek was the only Dalek in ''[[War of the Daleks (game)|War of the Daleks]]'' to be depicted by a flat card, to be slotted into a slit in the game board, as opposed to a three-dimensional plastic figure. | * The King Dalek was the only Dalek in ''[[War of the Daleks (game)|War of the Daleks]]'' to be depicted by a flat card, to be slotted into a slit in the game board, as opposed to a three-dimensional plastic figure. | ||
* Both on the aforementioned card and on artwork on the side of the board game's packaging, the King Dalek was depicted as a "red-top" Dalek, a [[Dalek variants|Dalek variant]] often featured in merchandise and which, in one of its only narrative uses in the comic story ''[[The Planet of the Daleks (comic story)|The Planet of the Daleks]]'', instead appeared to correspond to a fairly low rank in the [[Dalek hierarchy]]. | * Both on the aforementioned card and on artwork on the side of the board game's packaging, the King Dalek was depicted as a "red-top" Dalek, a [[Dalek variants|Dalek variant]] often featured in merchandise and which, in one of its only narrative uses in the comic story ''[[The Planet of the Daleks (comic story)|The Planet of the Daleks]]'', instead appeared to correspond to a fairly low rank in the [[Dalek hierarchy]]. In the out-of-universe illustrations of the rulebook, however, the King Dalek's skirt was coloured a deep blue. | ||
* ''War of the Daleks'' remains the only story to feature a King Dalek, as most other accounts depict the absolute leader of the [[Dalek Empire]] as being the [[Dalek Emperor]] or [[Dalek Prime]], with the rank immediately below the Emperor's being that of [[Dalek Supreme]]. | * ''War of the Daleks'' remains the only story to feature a King Dalek, as most other accounts depict the absolute leader of the [[Dalek Empire]] as being the [[Dalek Emperor]] or [[Dalek Prime]], with the rank immediately below the Emperor's being that of [[Dalek Supreme]]. | ||
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