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It ended when the Doctor shutdown the [[emotional inhibitor]] of all the Cybermen, causing them to explode. The [[John Lumic|Cyber-Controller]] fell into the exploding power station, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') while the remaining Cybermen were then sealed in the [[Cyber-factory|factories]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') Prior to his death, Lumic authorised the mass "upgrade" of humans around the world to proceed following the [[London (Pete's World)|City of London]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[Tardisode 6]]'') | It ended when the Doctor shutdown the [[emotional inhibitor]] of all the Cybermen, causing them to explode. The [[John Lumic|Cyber-Controller]] fell into the exploding power station, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') while the remaining Cybermen were then sealed in the [[Cyber-factory|factories]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') Prior to his death, Lumic authorised the mass "upgrade" of humans around the world to proceed following the [[London (Pete's World)|City of London]]. ([[WC]]: ''[[Tardisode 6]]'') | ||
It would serve as the first major conflict of a war that would finally end at the [[Battle of Canary Wharf]] in the Doctor's world. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' / ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') | It would serve as the first major conflict of a war that would finally end at the [[Battle of Canary Wharf]] in the Doctor's world. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' / ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') | ||
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=== Lead up to the battle === | === Lead up to the battle === | ||
After the [[President of Great Britain (Rise of the Cybermen)|President]] refused to permit his work, Lumic initiated his plans for a war footing, using the pre-built Cybermen to assassinate the president at [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie's]] birthday party. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') Once done, he had the [[Cybus EarPod| | After the [[President of Great Britain (Rise of the Cybermen)|President]] refused to permit his work, Lumic initiated his plans for a war footing, using the pre-built Cybermen to assassinate the president at [[Jackie Tyler (Pete's World)|Jackie's]] birthday party. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'') Once done, he had the [[Cybus EarPod|EarPods]] activated to control the residents of London to go to the power station to await conversion. However, unbeknownst to him, the [[Tenth Doctor]], [[Peter Tyler (Pete's World)|Pete Tyler]], [[Rose Tyler]] and the Preachers had evaded capture as the Doctor successfully destroyed the group of Cybermen that pursued them with [[Regeneration energy|a TARDIS circuit]]. A further group in the main city attempted to capture them but only succeeded in killing [[Ricky Smith]] with their [[Electro attack|electric hands]], unable to reach [[Mickey Smith]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
The remaining group eventually reunited across from the power station, the Doctor having worked out that was where Lumic's EarPod transmitter was located. They decided to attack on three fronts: Mickey and [[Jake Simmonds|Jake]] would infiltrate the [[John Lumic's Zeppelin|Zeppelin]] and shut down the transmitter, Rose and Pete would use fake EarPods to join the crowd of people lining up for an upgrade in the hopes of finding Jackie while the Doctor and [[Angela Price (Rise of the Cybermen)|Mrs Moore]] would sneak in under the factory where all the Cybermen in status were kept. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | The remaining group eventually reunited across from the power station, the Doctor having worked out that was where Lumic's EarPod transmitter was located. They decided to attack on three fronts: Mickey and [[Jake Simmonds|Jake]] would infiltrate the [[John Lumic's Zeppelin|Zeppelin]] and shut down the transmitter, Rose and Pete would use fake EarPods to join the crowd of people lining up for an upgrade in the hopes of finding Jackie while the Doctor and [[Angela Price (Rise of the Cybermen)|Mrs Moore]] would sneak in under the factory where all the Cybermen in status were kept. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'') | ||
