Rise of the Cybermen
Joe Siegler
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Rise of the Cybermen
This Story: Series 2, Story 5a. Production Code 2.5
Overall: Story 173a, Episode 721
Airdate: 13 May 2006
Written by Tom McRae
Directed by Graeme Harper
Notes
- This was directed by Graeme Harper, the first classic series director to direct modern Who as well. He’s most well known for the Davison finale, “The Caves of Androzani“.
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— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) June 20, 2023
This story I liked as a piece of drama, but the geek in me never liked that this was an origin story for the Cybermen, but not the version we've had in Who since 1966. This was an alt pic.twitter.com/aaKIOsv3vH
#DoctorWhoMarathon Ep 721 - Rise of the Cybermen (Story 173a, Serial 2.5) - 13 May 2006 2/2
— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) June 20, 2023
universe version - the "Cybusmen". Noel Clarke gets something good to act here in his alt univ version. Loved the Cybusmen's stomping sound, & they said said "Delete" akin to Exterminate! pic.twitter.com/eEj2pP0nu4
