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*The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective.*

Desperate Times, Desperate Measures was the third episode of Rebel Zero. It was written by Paul Cornell and directed by LeVar Burton.

Synopsis

The Gallifreyan Union is breaking apart — thanks to the Resistance and without their President nothing can be done. The Rogue and the Rani must therefore make some unlikely alliances to ensure the Doctor's plan stays alive.

Plot

To be added.

Cast

Special Guest Starring

Derek Jacobi as The Rogue
Siobhan Redmond as The Rani

and

Louise Jameson as Leela

Crew

Based Upon Doctor Who Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber
Created by Paul Cornell, Tony Redston and Ira Steven Behr
Executive Producers - Tony Redston, Russell T Davies and Ira Steven Behr with Julie Gardner
Script Editor - Paul Cornell
Consulting Producer - Nicholas Meyer
Writer - Paul Cornell
Producer - Phil Collinson
Director - LeVar Burton
Director of Photography - Maurice Hanson
Production Designer - Nick Somerville
Visual Effects - Industrial Light & Magic
Make-Up Designer - Joan Stribling
Casting Director - Andy Pryor
Music - John Debney
Costume Designer - Denise Walters
Edited by - William Wetherspoon
Special Effects - Any Effects
The Rogue and Poplne created by Nicholas Meyer
Rassilon created by Robert Holmes
Bellonsions and The Resistance created by Russell T Davies
The Rani created by Pip and Jane Baker
Vardans created by Anthony Read and Graham Williams

Memorable Quotes

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Background Information

Development

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Pre-Production

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Production

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Post-Production

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Reaction

This episode received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 6.27m viewers. It ranked at 26th over the week.

Story Notes

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Continuity

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Home Video Releases

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-== Synopsis ==
+==Synopsis ==
 The Gallifreyan Union is breaking apart — thanks to the Resistance and without their President nothing can be done. The Rogue and the Rani must therefore make some unlikely alliances to ensure the Doctor's plan stays alive.
 == Plot ==
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 == Crew ==
+*Based Upon [[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]] Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]]
-{{Rebel Zero Crew|CreatedBy = Paul Cornell|CreatedBy2 = Tony Redston|CreatedBy3 = Ira Steven Behr|ExecutiveProd3 = Ira Steven Behr|ExecutiveProd = Tony Redston|ExecutiveProd2 = Russell T Davies|ExecutiveProd4 = Julie Gardner|SeriesScriptEditor = Paul Cornell|Consult = Nicholas Meyer|Writer2 = |Writer = Paul Cornell|Producer = Phil Collinson|Director = LeVar Burton|DOP = Maurice Hanson|ProductionDesigner = Nick Somerville|VisualEffects = Industrial Light & Magic|Make-upDesigner = Joan Stribling|CastingDirector = Andy Pryor|CostumeDesigner = Denise Walters|SpecialEffects = Any Effects|Music = John Debney|Character1 = |CharCreatedBy1a = Nicholas Meyer|Character2 = Rassilon|CharCreatedBy2a = Robert Holmes|Character3a = Bellonsions|Character3b = The Resistance|CharCreatedBy3a = Russell T Davies|Editor = William Whetherspoon|Character1a = The Rogue|Character1b = Poplne|Character4 = The Rani|CharCreatedBy4a = Pip & Jane Baker|CharCreatedBy5b = Graham Williams|Character5 = Vardans|CharCreatedBy5a = Anthony Read}}
+*Created by [[Paul Cornell]], [[Tony Redston]] and [[Ira Steven Behr]]
+*[[Executive Producers]] - [[Tony Redston]], [[Russell T Davies]] and [[Ira Steven Behr]] with [[Julie Gardner]]
+*[[Script Editors|Script Editor]] - [[Paul Cornell]]
+*[[Consulting Producers|Consulting Producer]] - [[Nicholas Meyer]]
+*[[Writer]] - [[Paul Cornell]]
+*[[Producers|Producer]] - [[Phil Collinson]]
+*[[Director]] - [[LeVar Burton]]
+*[[Director of Photography]] - [[Maurice Hanson]]
+*[[Production Designer]] - [[Nick Somerville]]
+*[[Visual Effects]] - [[Industrial Light & Magic]]
+*[[Make-Up Designer]] - [[Joan Stribling]]
+*[[Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]]
+*[[Incidental music|Music]] - [[John Debney]]
+*[[Costume Designer]] - [[Denise Walters]]
+*[[Editor|Edited by]] - [[William Wetherspoon]]
+*[[Special Effects]] - [[Any Effects]]
+*[[The Rogue]] and [[Poplne]] created by [[Nicholas Meyer]]
+*[[Rassilon]] created by [[Robert Holmes]]
+*[[Bellonsions]] and [[The Resistance (terrorist group)|The Resistance]] created by [[Russell T Davies]]
+*[[The Rani]] created by [[Pip and Jane Baker]]
+*[[Vardans]] created by [[Anthony Read]] and [[Graham Williams]]
 == Memorable Quotes ==
 To be added.
 == Background Information ==
-To be added.
 === Development ===
+To be added.
 === Pre-Production ===
 To be added.