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'''''The Keeper of Traken''''' was the sixth and penultimate serial of [[Season 18 (Doctor Who 1963)|season 18]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It featured the return of [[the Master]] after a long absence, here played by [[Geoffrey Beevers]] and (briefly) [[Anthony Ainley]]. It is also the first story in what is sometimes referred to as "The Master Trilogy". It was the first appearance of [[Nyssa]], although she doesn't officially become a companion until the [[Logopolis (TV story)|next story]]. | '''''The Keeper of Traken''''' was the sixth and penultimate serial of [[Season 18 (Doctor Who 1963)|season 18]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It featured the return of [[the Master]] after a long absence, here played by [[Geoffrey Beevers]] and (briefly) [[Anthony Ainley]]. It is also the first story in what is sometimes referred to as "The Master Trilogy". It was the first appearance of [[Nyssa]], although she doesn't officially become a companion until the [[Logopolis (TV story)|next story]]. | ||
This was also the first of the Master's annual appearances on the show that would continue until [[1986 (releases)|1986]]'s ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'', the final two episodes of ''[[Season 23|The Trial of a Time Lord]]''. | This was also the first of the Master's annual appearances on the show that would continue until [[1986 (releases)|1986]]'s ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]'', the final two episodes of ''[[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|The Trial of a Time Lord]]''. | ||
In this story, the Master assimilated a new body to replace the one that was withering, and thus changed physical appearance without the aid of [[regeneration]]. Anthony Ainley would now portray the Master until the end of the classic series with his substitute body. | In this story, the Master assimilated a new body to replace the one that was withering, and thus changed physical appearance without the aid of [[regeneration]]. Anthony Ainley would now portray the Master until the end of the classic series with his substitute body. | ||
