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Time Lord Victorious: Road to the Dark Times is a compendium of previously released television stories which link to the larger Time Lord Victorious narrative. [18] The stories included are: Planet of the Daleks (1973) Genesis of the Daleks (1975) The Deadly Assassin (1976) State of Decay (1980) The Curse of Fenric (1989) "The Runaway Bride" (2006)
The Doctor and Romana discover evidence of advanced technology and wonder what happened to cause the planet to devolve to its current "state of decay". After being taken prisoner by the three lords, The Doctor and Romana discover that the great Tower in which the Lords dwell is a spaceship called Hydrax, originally from Earth.
In July 2019 the story was released for the first time on Blu-ray as part of the Season 10 boxset. It featured optional updated visual effects and 5.1 Surround Sound. In November 2020, it was released as part of the Time Lord Victorious: Road to the Dark Times blu-ray set along with Genesis of the Daleks, The Deadly Assassin.
A Time Lord is able to conceal their Time Lord nature, and become a human, by using the Chameleon Arch – a device that stores their "essence" and memories in an innocuous device such as a fob watch, and replaces them with false counterparts until the object is later re-opened. The process allows them to disguise themselves as humans ...
In November 2020, it was released as part of the Time Lord Victorious: Road to the Dark Times Blu-ray set, along with Planet of the Daleks, Genesis of the Daleks, The Deadly Assassin, State of Decay, The Curse of Fenric and The Waters of Mars. [citation needed]
The series, created by Sydney Newman, C. E. Webber and Donald Wilson, depicts the adventures of an extraterrestrial being called the Doctor, part of a humanoid species called Time Lords. The Doctor travels in the universe and in time using a time travelling spaceship called the TARDIS, which externally appears as a British police box.
Steven Moffat later created Missy, a female incarnation of the Master and the first Time Lord to regenerate from male to female, in "Dark Water". The same happened to the Doctor in "Twice Upon a Time", in which Jodie Whittaker became the first female Doctor, as foreshadowed here by Moffat casting Joanna Lumley. Coincidentally, both played the ...
Zap2it's Sam McPherson named it the fifth best Tenth Doctor episode, describing it as "fun" and "dark" and noting the character development of the Doctor. [ 28 ] "The Waters of Mars" won the 2010 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form , over the two previous Doctor Who specials, " The Next Doctor " and " Planet of the Dead ".