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

Resurrection of the Autons was the eighth and final story of Season 33 of Doctor Who. It was written by Steve Lyons, directed by Brian Grant and featured Michael French as the Doctor and Rakie Ayola as Janet Wells.

Synopsis

Lying dormant beneath the city of Paltowine on Ilsolia IX lies the Nestene. Not dead, no, but dormant waiting to be dug up. That’s what happened when an archaeologist decides to dig it up chaos occurs.

The Doctor and Janet land six months later and the Autons have seized control of Paltowine. Only the Doctor is stopping them from taking the whole of Ilsolia IX.

Plot

Part 1

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Part 2

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Part 3

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Part 4

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Cast

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Crew

Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber
Writer - Steve Lyons
Producer - Stephen Garwood
Script Editor - Colin Brake
Director - Brian Grant
Director of Photography - Simon Maggs
Production Designer - Paul Munting
Visual Effects Designers - Chris Lawson, Peter Kersey
Make-Up Designer - Vanessa White
Casting Director - Andy Pryor
Music - Jim Parker
Costume Designer - Tina Waugh
Edited by - Paul Garrick
Original Theme Music - Ron Grainer
Title Music - Dominic Glynn
Title Sequence by Santa Barbara Studios

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

Official BARB ratings: 9.14m for Part One, 9.99m for Part Two, 9.11m for Part Three and 9.05m for Part Four.

Story Notes

This is the first Auton story since Season 8's Terror of the Autons.

Continuity

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Home Video Releases

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-[[Autons]]|main_setting(s) = [[Paltowine]], [[Ilsolia IX]]|written_by = [[Steve Lyons]]|directed_by = [[Brian Grant]]|produced_by = [[Stephen Garwood]]|season = [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]]|story_number = |original_air_date(s) = [[11 January (releases)|11 January]]-[[1 February (releases)|1 February]] 1997|original_release = BBC1|image2 = 33x08.jpg|caption2 = |previous_serial = |next_serial = |chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two|Chapter Two]]|chapter_nuber = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two#Part III|Part III]]|title1 = Resurrection of the Autons|format = 4x25 minute episodes|nNthReleasedInSeries = 199|aPrevReleasedInSeries = Paradise Lost (serial)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = The Reckoning of Shadows (serial)|nNthReleasedInAll = 202|aPrevReleasedInAll = Paradise Lost (serial)|aNextReleasedInAll = The Reckoning of Shadows (serial)|TXtime = 18:45 (parts 1 & 3)
+[[Autons]]|main_setting(s) = [[Paltowine]], [[Ilsolia IX]]|written_by = [[Steve Lyons]]|directed_by = [[Brian Grant]]|produced_by = [[Stephen Garwood]]|season = [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]]|original_air_date(s) = [[11 January (releases)|11 January]]-[[1 February (releases)|1 February]] [[1997]]|original_release = BBC1|image2 = 33x08.jpg|caption2 = |chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two|Chapter Two]]|title1 = Resurrection of the Autons|format = 4x25 minute episodes|nNthReleasedInSeries = 199|aPrevReleasedInSeries = Paradise Lost (serial)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = The Reckoning of Shadows (serial)|nNthReleasedInAll = 202|aPrevReleasedInAll = Paradise Lost (serial)|aNextReleasedInAll = The Reckoning of Shadows (serial)|TXtime = 18:45 (parts 1 & 3)
-:55 (parts 2 & 4)}}{{Realworld}}'''Resurrection of the Autons '''was the eighth and final story of [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]]''. It was written by [[Steve Lyons]], directed by [[Brian Grant]] and featured [[Michael French]] as [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rakie Ayola]] as [[Janet Wells]].
+:55 (parts 2 & 4)}}{{Realworld}}'''Resurrection of the Autons''' was the eighth and final story of [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]]''. It was written by [[Steve Lyons]], directed by [[Brian Grant]] and featured [[Michael French]] as [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rakie Ayola]] as [[Janet Wells]].
 ==Synopsis==
 Lying dormant beneath the city of Paltowine on Ilsolia IX lies the Nestene. Not dead, no, but dormant waiting to be dug up. That’s what happened when an archaeologist decides to dig it up chaos occurs.
 The Doctor and Janet land six months later and the Autons have seized control of Paltowine. Only the Doctor is stopping them from taking the whole of Ilsolia IX.
 ==Plot==
 ===Part 1===
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 *[[Janet Wells]] - [[Rakie Ayola]]
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 ==Crew==
 * Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]]
 * [[Writer]] - [[Steve Lyons]]
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 * [[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]]
 * [[Incidental music|Music]] - [[Jim Parker]]
-* [[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] '''-''' [[Tina Waugh]]
+* [[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] - [[Tina Waugh]]
-* [[Editor|Edited by]] '''-''' [[Paul Garrick]]
+* [[Editor|Edited by]] - [[Paul Garrick]]
 * [[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
 * [[Theme Music|Title Music]] - [[Mark Ayres|Dominic Glynn]]
 * [[Title Sequence|Title Sequence by]] [[Santa Barbara Studios]]
 ==Memorable Quotes==
 To be added.
 ==Background Information==
 ===Development===
-To be added.
+*To be added.
 ===Pre-Production===
-To be added.
+*To be added.
 ===Production===
-To be added.
+*To be added.
 ===Post-Production===
-To be added.
+*To be added.
 ===Reaction===
-* Official BARB ratings: 9.14m for Part One, 9.99m for Part Two, 9.11m for Part Three and 9.05m for Part Four.
+*Official BARB ratings: 9.14m for Part One, 9.99m for Part Two, 9.11m for Part Three and 9.05m for Part Four.
 ===Story Notes===
-* This is the first Auton story since [[Season 8 (Doctor Who)|Season 8]]'s ''[[Terror of the Autons (serial)|Terror of the Autons]]''.
+*This is the first Auton story since [[Season 8 (Doctor Who)|Season 8]]'s ''[[Terror of the Autons (serial)|Terror of the Autons]]''.
 ===Continuity===
+*To be added.
+==Home Video Releases==
 To be added.
-==Home Video Releases==
 [[Category:Stories]]
 [[Category:Ninth Doctor stories]]
-[[Category:Chapter Two Part III Stories]]
+[[Category:Chapter Two Stories]]
 [[Category:Auton Stories]]