[This formed the first stage of the construction of a colony on the moon (see The ISC remained in existence until at least 2070 (The Doctor attributes his seeming 'illness' to his body 'wearing a bit thin', perhaps accelerated by 'an outside force of some kind' [the effects of Mondas on Earth: the astronauts close to Mondas suffered from great fatigue as well]. The Doctor : The Tenth Planet é o segundo arco de histórias da quarta temporada de Doctor Who. Once they have been established, the Cybermen dominate the story, despite the fact that they make a significant appearance in only two of the four episodes. The variation in clothes, roles (military and civilians working together) and accents contrasts totally with the homogeneity of the Cybermen, [who] all look alike and sound alike... regimentation gone mad.
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"Emotions. Polly :
The Doctor : All about Classic Doctor Who story - The Tenth Planet - Earth's twin planet arrives and brings with it the Cybermen. There are nice touches but much is ruined by the iffy accents and prominent clichés. Ben : Because the Doctor is 'ill' during much of this story William Hartnell doesn't really get the finale that he deserved.The Tenth Planet marks the end of an era.
This relatively simple approach would lead during the Troughton era to some of the best and most memorable Doctor Who stories ever, and The Tenth Planet was the first of its kind.The story opens with - unusually for the series' early years, although it would become the norm later on - a scene not featuring the Doctor and his companions but establishing the situation into which they are to arrive. Perhaps the last vestiges of their individuality, the Cybermen have names. ]A reasonable tale, made memorable by the Cybermen and the Doctor's regeneration.
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There is no evil intent in their actions; they are just trying to ensure the survival of their race in the only logical way open to them. 'The contrast between humans and Cybermen effectively enables writer Kit Pedler to raise questions about the nature of humanity, as Clapham observed: 'Cutler's primary interest is the survival of his son, at the expense of all else. The first episode's writer's credit is to 'Kitt Pedler', and the third episode's to Pedler and To cap everything, at the end of the story, the Doctor starts behaving very strangely indeed. (It is a natural process; the Cybermen aim to end it by destroying the Earth, realising that if it is allowed to continue unchecked it will eventually lead to the disintegration of Mondas - as is borne out at the story's conclusion. )The master copy of the fourth episode of this story was lost in 1973 after being lent out to the BBC's children's magazine programme Blue Peter for use in a feature that they were compiling about the series. Suddenly the radar operator reports that there are hundreds of Cyberman spaceships approaching in formation.The countdown to the launch of the Z-bomb proceeds. Their power source is Mondas itself.
Foi a última aparição regular de William Hartnell como Primeiro Doutor, e a primeira história a apresentar o processo de regeneração, pelo qual o personagem principal, The Doctor… 'We have to wait until the end of the first episode before the Cybermen are revealed - as usual where a story's 'monster' is concerned - and they present a terrifying image for the cliffhanger. The brains of the Cybermen are 'human', but lack emotions, and, despite having 'normal' hands, their bodies are impervious to bullets and extremes of temperature, but not to radiation.
"What's happened to you, Doctor?"
Have you no emotions, sir?" Krang controls Snowcap.An Earth expedition has just returned from the moon. (He had no involvement with it whatsoever. (This was an April Fool's joke in Doctor Who Magazine.
I do not understand that word." - Index Production Code: DD First Transmitted 1 - … "Come to Mondas and you will have no need of emotions. (It is unknown how this episode came to be lost; the episode that was lost after being lent out to Blue Peter was actually The Daleks' Master Plan: The Traitors. The Doctor's warnings are ignored and the Cybermen take over the base, hampering the crew's efforts to help Zeus IV. [indicating that he has, perhaps, clung onto his first body for too long].Snowcap Space Tracking Station, South Pole, December 1986.The Cybermen's helmets are held together with clear sticky tape in Episode 2.The Doctor does not appear in Episode 3 as William Hartnell was unwell during the week when it was recorded.Special 'computer tape'-style opening and closing title graphics were created for this story by graphic designer Bernard Lodge. No clear answers are forthcoming as he rushes back to the TARDIS.
His companions enter and, before their astonished eyes, the Doctor's face transforms into that of a younger man.Krail : "Oh, I'm not sure my dear.