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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the ninth episode of [[Series 10 (Doctor Who)|series 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the ninth episode of [[Series 10 (Doctor Who)|series 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


This episode was notable for introducing the first female [[Ice Warrior]] on-screen, the [[Ice Queen]] [[Iraxxa]], 50 years after the species were introduced in 1967's ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]''.
This episode was notable for introducing the first female [[Ice Warrior]] on-screen, the [[Ice Queen]] [[Iraxxa]], 50 years after the species were introduced in 1967's ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]''.


Despite previous stories establishing that the Ice Warriors are from Mars, Empress of Mars marks the first televised adventure in which the Ice Warriors are seen on Mars.
Despite previous stories establishing that the Ice Warriors are from Mars, ''Empress of Mars'' marks the first televised adventure in which the Ice Warriors are seen on Mars.


The episode also saw the return of two actors from classic ''Doctor Who'': [[Ysanne Churchman]], reprising the role of [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] for the first time since the [[1974 (releases)|1974]] story ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]'', and [[Anthony Calf]], who last appeared on televised ''Doctor Who'' as [[Charles (The Visitation)|Charles]] in the [[1982 (releases)|1982]] serial, ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]''.
The episode also saw the return of two actors from classic ''Doctor Who'': [[Ysanne Churchman]], reprising the role of [[Alpha Centauri (The Curse of Peladon)|Alpha Centauri]] for the first time since the [[1974 (releases)|1974]] story ''[[The Monster of Peladon (TV story)|The Monster of Peladon]]'', and [[Anthony Calf]], who last appeared on televised ''Doctor Who'' as [[Charles (The Visitation)|Charles]] in the [[1982 (releases)|1982]] serial, ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]''.
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