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Doctor Who: Genesis of the Cybermen Audio Drama - A Lost Story Returns

The Doctor has faced all kinds of opponents in the long and beloved series known as Doctor Who!

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One of the biggest threats to face the Doctor is back in a whole new story that delves into their roots!

Big Finish is set to release an audio drama called "Doctor Who: Genesis of the Cybermen." The show tells the Origin Story of The Cybermen and is based on a lost story. Fans will really enjoy diving deep into their history. For anyone who may not know their roots. They had their first big appearance in 1966! It's amazing that even in its earliest stages it gave the audience some truly powerful stories that still stand out! What made The Cybermen unique? It was the terrifying vision of them, beings who gave up all their humanity!

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An Older Doctor Who Tale Told Afresh

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We're seeing "Genesis of the Cybermen" re-released for a new generation in March 2025! This lost story was scrapped for years but with a new, incredible take! Audiences get to see the Doctor as he saves the day.

  • We get to see The Fifth Doctor, the incredibly talented, Peter Davison
  • Along with Tegan, as she is brought to life by the ever talented Janet Fielding
  • We get to hear Nyssa played by Sarah Sutton.
  • We also get to hear Adric played by Matthew Waterhouse.

These beloved actors are ready to deliver another memorable story and it may be the last story of The Doctor's, who wants to save those in trouble, and the inhabitants of a planet in this big galaxy. In the process we get a sense of "Mondas" - a planet that looks a lot like Earth but turns out, it is "Mondas", the true origin for the very first Cybermen!

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Understanding The Cybermen's Roots

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If you really love the series. Get ready to take a walk down memory lane! It may surprise those who didn't get a chance to watch some of Doctor Who's past. It seems that the origin of The Cybermen is a very popular topic. But there was a really interesting audio drama for the fans who missed these stories.

Big Finish is well known as the powerhouse behind so many Doctor Who audios and these audios allow the stories to live on! Fans can now enjoy another interesting, immersive part of the series' legacy and even some stories from its past.

"Spare Parts", one that has a very long history that's gone back to the early 2000s! Even this earlier series got the chance to see Davison and Sutton come back! Even more, it brought to life the origins of this iconic series!

It's a show for the fans! This new installment takes it to the next level by giving a deeper, more complex, story about this big galaxy. And it is all brought to life by a super talented performer named Nicholas Briggs. He will lend his voice to this special episode.

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Doctor Who's Biggest Antagonists- The Cybermen:

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You will love "Genesis of the Cybermen." It looks like this tale is set before another epic, powerful, episode in the series called "Earthshock" . It is clear that all the amazing actors have their big moments!

To dive deep into this special moment that's coming out in 2025 and the impact of "Genesis of the Cybermen," these amazing characters have come through all of their eras with some truly interesting events.

From the time that "Doctor Who first hit our television sets, the show really made its mark with some incredibly well-done shows like "World Enough and Time." What was memorable was a a special tale! What's the connection? The Cybermen showed up, and there's even a bit more. These iconic figures seem to reappear throughout the franchise!

This has helped to shape "Doctor Who's legacy.

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A Must-Listen Audio Drama:

It really is about those super iconic events, you see these incredible stories with "The Doctor Who" series and all of its elements that we've loved for ages!

The Daleks are a really popular part of "Doctor Who." We can't forget about TARDIS which looks so much like a classic spacecraft. And as it stands, The Cybermen have been so powerful and a driving force to inspire even those who watch "Doctor Who."

We really get a sense of what The Cybermen stand for in "Genesis of the Cybermen!" It gives you this new story, something to celebrate from one of the show's best actors and we know, The Doctor will eventually meet The Cybermen!

The series keeps adding on! These tales will last forever as they reintroduce an awesome part of this memorable series with a look back and to this series that will keep fans on the edge of their seat until we can get the next "Doctor Who."

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