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'''''Revelation of the Daleks''''' was the sixth and final serial of [[season 22]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''''Revelation of the Daleks''''' was the sixth and final serial of [[season 22]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


The story introduced a schism between the [[Dalek]]s into the [[Imperial Dalek|Imperial]] and [[Renegade Dalek|Renegade]] factions, featured the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s first interactions with [[Davros]] and the destruction of Davros's right hand. It was the last ''Doctor Who'' story to be produced in forty-five-minute episodes until ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'' in [[2005 (releases)|2005]]. It was also the last televised two-parter until ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'' in [[1993 (releases)|1993]], and the last full-length two-parter until ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'' in [[2005 (releases)|2005]]. It was also the last ''Doctor Who'' story to have its location scenes shot on film.
The story continued a schism between the [[Dalek]]s into the [[Imperial Dalek|Imperial]] and [[Renegade Dalek|Renegade]] factions, featured the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s first interactions with [[Davros]] and the destruction of Davros's right hand. It was the last ''Doctor Who'' story to be produced in forty-five-minute episodes until ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'' in [[2005 (releases)|2005]]. It was also the last televised two-parter until ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'' in [[1993 (releases)|1993]], and the last full-length two-parter until ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'' / ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'' in [[2005 (releases)|2005]]. It was also the last ''Doctor Who'' story to have its location scenes shot on film.


This story was nearly the final ''Doctor Who'' serial ever made; ultimately, the show was put on hiatus for the following eighteen months instead. The original ending had the Doctor tell Peri they were off to [[Blackpool]], leading directly into ''[[The Nightmare Fair (TV story)|The Nightmare Fair]]''. The ending was changed to a freeze-frame before the Doctor could complete the sentence, leaving his destination open. ([[DOC]]: ''[[The Lost Season]]'') It was later adapted into [[The Nightmare Fair (novelisation)|a novel]] in [[1989 (releases)|1989]], and eventually produced in the form of [[The Nightmare Fair (audio story)|an audio story]] in [[2009 (releases)|2009]].
This story was nearly the final ''Doctor Who'' serial ever made; ultimately, the show was put on hiatus for the following eighteen months instead. The original ending had the Doctor tell Peri they were off to [[Blackpool]], leading directly into ''[[The Nightmare Fair (TV story)|The Nightmare Fair]]''. The ending was changed to a freeze-frame before the Doctor could complete the sentence, leaving his destination open. ([[DOC]]: ''[[The Lost Season]]'') It was later adapted into [[The Nightmare Fair (novelisation)|a novel]] in [[1989 (releases)|1989]], and eventually produced in the form of [[The Nightmare Fair (audio story)|an audio story]] in [[2009 (releases)|2009]].
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