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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story | ||
| name = ''Earthshock'' | |name = ''Earthshock'' | ||
| series = [[Leekley Bible]] story concepts | |series = [[Leekley Bible]] story concepts | ||
| writer = [[John Leekley]] | |writer = [[John Leekley]] | ||
| adapted from = Earthshock (TV story) | |adapted from = Earthshock (TV story) | ||
| number = | |number = | ||
| doctor = The Doctor (Barusa's universe) | |doctor = The Doctor (Barusa's universe) | ||
| companions = | |companions = | ||
| featuring = | |featuring = | ||
| enemy = [[ | |enemy = [[Cyb (Barusa's universe)|Cybs]] | ||
| setting = [[1994]] [[Wyoming]] | |setting = [[1994]] [[Wyoming]] | ||
| prev = The Talons of Weng-Chiang (unproduced TV story){{!}}The Talons of Weng-Chaing | |prev = The Talons of Weng-Chiang (unproduced TV story){{!}}The Talons of Weng-Chaing | ||
| next = The Horror of Fang Rock (TV story){{!}}The Horror of Fang Rock | |next = The Horror of Fang Rock (TV story){{!}}The Horror of Fang Rock | ||
}}{{you may|Earthshock (TV story)|n1=the Fifth Doctor story}}'''''Earthshock''''' was a story concept in [[John Leekley]]'s [[Leekley Bible|series bible]] for Amblin Entertainment's proposed 1990s ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television show. It was based on the [[Fifth Doctor]] story ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'' and notably reinterpreted the [[Cybermen]] as piratical plastic "Cybs".<ref>''[[The Nth Doctor]]''</ref> | }}{{you may|Earthshock (TV story)|n1=the Fifth Doctor story}}'''''Earthshock''''' was a story concept in [[John Leekley]]'s [[Leekley Bible|series bible]] for Amblin Entertainment's proposed 1990s ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television show. It was based on the [[Fifth Doctor]] story ''[[Earthshock (TV story)|Earthshock]]'' and notably reinterpreted the [[Cybermen]] as piratical plastic "[[Cyb (Barusa's universe)|Cybs]]".<ref>''[[The Nth Doctor]]''</ref> | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
[[The Doctor (Barusa's universe)|The Doctor]] arrives in [[Wyoming]] in [[1994]]. In an underground cave of [[dinosaur]] [[fossil]]s, a number of [[paleontologist]]s were [[murder]]ed by a raiding party of [[ | [[The Doctor (Barusa's universe)|The Doctor]] arrives in [[Wyoming]] in [[1994]]. In an underground cave of [[dinosaur]] [[fossil]]s, a number of [[paleontologist]]s were [[murder]]ed by a raiding party of [[(Barusa's universe)||Cybs]], galactic slash-and-burn marauders who converted themselves into beautiful cybotic<!-- [sic] --> organisms of vat-grown [[plastic]] after ruining the environment of their home planet, [[Mondas]]. They are protecting a [[bomb]] capsule capable of destroying [[Earth]]. | ||
Although the Doctor dismantles the bomb, the Cybs capture him and force their way onto [[the Tardis]], where a deadly fight takes place. The Doctor weaponises the Cybs' [[vanity]] against them, as well as their breathing apparatuses' vulnerability to [[gold]] dust.<ref name="DWR">''[[Doctor Who: Regeneration]]''</ref> | Although the Doctor dismantles the bomb, the Cybs capture him and force their way onto [[the Tardis]], where a deadly fight takes place. The Doctor weaponises the Cybs' [[vanity]] against them, as well as their breathing apparatuses' vulnerability to [[gold]] dust.<ref name="DWR">''[[Doctor Who: Regeneration]]''</ref> | ||
