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SERIES 9
©BBC 2014
R-B02814-9
STYLE:
STYLISH, SARDONIC, MELODRAMATIC
STATS:
SHAPE-SHIFTED FROM A STRANGE ALIEN SNAKE
POSSESSED AN AMBULANCE DRIVER
1APPEARANCE:
DoctorWho
(TheTVMovie) (1996)
EVILPLAN:
TheMasterwas captured and executedby theDaleks onSkaro,
and theDoctor agreed to takehis remainsback to theirhomeplanetGallifrey.But
theMasterwas far fromdead. As theSeventhDoctor regenerated intohisEighth
incarnation, theMaster intended to seize theDoctor’sbody forhimself.
BIO:
USfilm starEricRobertswashired to recreate the character for anew
generation of viewers.His incarnationwas themostflamboyant yet.
THE MASTER
PlayedBy:
ERICROBERTS
(1996)
VERSUS:THESEVENTH&THEEIGHTHDOCTORS
4
4
STYLE:
GLEEFULLY D STRUCTIVE
STATS:
MASTER OF DISGUISE
11APP ARA CES:
TheKeeperOfTraken
(1981)
Logopolis
(1981)
Castrovalva
(1982)
Time-Flight
(1982)
TheKing’sDemons
(1983)
The Five
Doctors
(1983)
PlanetOf Fire
(1984)
TheCavesOfAndrozani
(1984) (cameo)
The
MarkOfTheRani
(1985)
TheTrialOfATim Lord
(1986)
Survival
(1989)
EVILPLAN:
ThisMaster’s appearanceswerewide and varied;he effectively
‘killed’ the FourthDoctor, replacedKing Johnwith an android,confronted four
Doctors onGallifrey,andbecamepart-animal on theplanet of theCheetahPeople.
BIO:
Revelling inhis own villainy,AnthonyAinley’sMasterproved agreat success,
becoming the longest-running incarnation todate.
THE MASTER
PlayedBy:
ANTHONYAINLEY
1981-89
VER US:1st, 2nd,3rd,4th,5th ,6th&7thDOCTORS
3
3
STYLE:
GRUESOME, TERRIFYING
ST T
CUNNING, VENGEFUL & MANIPULATIVE
2APPEARANCES:
TheDeadlyAssassin
(1977)
TheKeeperOfTraken
(1981)
EVILPLAN:
An audacious scheme touseGallifrey’sEyeOfHarmony to rejuvenate
himelf.When this f iled,he launched anothe attempt on theplanetTraken,where
he to kpossession of anewbody.
BIO:
No longer able to rely onhis charm, thisMasterhid in the shadows andused
others todohisbidding
THE MASTER
PlayedBy:
PETERPRATT
(1976)
&GEOFFREY
BEEVERS
(1981)VERSUS:THEFOU THDOCTOR
2
2
STYLE:
SUAVE, CHARMING & RUTHLESS
TATS:
MASTER OF HYPNOTISM & DISGUISE
8APPEARANCES:
Terr rOfTheAutons
(1971)
TheMindOfEvil
(1971)
The
ClawsOfAxos
(1971)
Colony InSpace
(1971)
TheDaemons
(1971)
TheSea
Devils
(1972)
TheTimeMonster
(1972)
Frontier InSpace
(1973)
EVILPLAN:
Hisdastardly schem s involved various alien threats including the
NeteneAutons, theMindParasite, th Axons,Azal theD emon, theSeaDevils,
Kr os, theOgr ns and theDaleks.
BIO:
DevisedbyproducerBarry Letts& script editorTerrenceDickswithwriter
RobertHolmes,TheMasterwas introduced togive theDoctora ‘Moriarty’-typeopponent.
THE MASTER
PlayedBy:
RogerDelgado
1971-73
VERSUS:THETHIR DOCTOR
1
1
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