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

Revenge of the Master was the first story of Season 33 of Doctor Who. It was written by Colin Brake, directed by Roger Singleton-Turner and featured Michael French as the Doctor and Rakie Ayola as Janet Wells.

Synopsis

The Master’s body is decaying, just as the Doctor’s is reborn. During his post-regeneration, the Doctor pilots the TARDIS to Earth, and lands in the caravan park full of travellers. But amongst them, lies the dormant Master, praying upon the weakened Doctor and soon they are going to have one last confrontation.

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

Executive Producer - Ben Aaronovitch

The Master created by Robert Holmes

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: 10.28m for Part One, 9.92m for Part Two, 9.78m for Part Three and 9.81m for Part Four.

Story Notes

This is the first story to feature the Ninth Doctor and Janet Wells. It marks the first time since Season 12's Robot that both a Doctor and companion made their debuts in the same story.
This is the final story for Anthony Ainley as The Master.

Continuity

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Home Video Releases

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-{{Episode|doctor(s) = [[Ninth Doctor]]|companion(s) = [[Grace Holloway]]|featuring = [[Henrick]]|main_enemy = [[The Master]]|main_setting(s) = [[Sydney]], [[Australia]], [[1996]]|written_by = [[Matthew Jacobs]]|directed_by = [[Geoffrey Sax]]|produced_by = [[Stephen Garwood]]|season = 33|story_number = 184|original_air_date(s) = 27/04/1996 - 18/05/1996|original_release = BBC1|image2 = Revenge of the Master.png|previous_serial = [[The Last Night]]|next_serial = [[The Zygon Dread]]|chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two | Chapter Two]]|chapter_nuber = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two#Part III | Part III]]}}'''Revenge of the Master '''was the first story of [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]]. It was written by [[Matthew Jacobs]], directed by [[Geoffrey Sax]] and featured [[Paul McGann]] as [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Daphne Ashbrook]] as [[Grace Holloway|Dr. Grace Holloway]].
+{{Episode|prodcode = 9C|episodenumber = Episodes 1-4|doctor(s) = [[Ninth Doctor]]|companion(s) = [[Janet Wells]]|featuring = |main_enemy = [[The Master]]|main_setting(s) = [[Lancashire]], [[1956]]|written_by = [[Colin Brake]]|directed_by = [[Roger Singleton-Turner]]|produced_by = [[Stephen Garwood]]|season = [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]]|original_air_date(s) = [[7 September (releases)|7]]-[[28 September (releases)|28 September]] [[1996]]|original_release = BBC1|image2 = S33s1.jpeg|chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two|Chapter Two]]|title1 = Revenge of the Master|format = 4x25 minute episodes|nNthReleasedInSeries = 192|aPrevReleasedInSeries = Hatred of the Daleks (serial)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = The English Way of Death (serial)|nNthReleasedInAll = 195|aPrevReleasedInAll = Hatred of the Daleks (serial)|aNextReleasedInAll = The English Way of Death (serial)|TXtime = 18:35|executive_producers = [[Ben Aaronovitch]]}}{{Realworld}}'''Revenge of the Master''' was the first story of [[Season 33 (Doctor Who)|Season 33]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]]''. It was written by [[Colin Brake]], directed by [[Roger Singleton-Turner]] and featured [[Michael French]] as [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Rakie Ayola]] as [[Janet Wells]].
-== Synopsis==
+==Synopsis==
+The Master’s body is decaying, just as the Doctor’s is reborn. During his post-regeneration, the Doctor pilots the TARDIS to Earth, and lands in the caravan park full of travellers. But amongst them, lies the dormant Master, praying upon the weakened Doctor and soon they are going to have one last confrontation.
-The TARDIS lands in Sydney, Australia with a post-regenerated Doctor who is suffering from slight amnesia. Grace seeks help at the local hospital but they turned her away.
-As she nurses the Doctor back to health, Grace hears a load scream from outside the TARDIS. She goes to investigate and finds the girl who screamed except she was the size of a mouse, the Master…
 ==Plot==
 ===Part 1===
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 ==Cast==
-*[[Ninth Doctor|The Doctor]]- [[Paul McGann]]
+*[[Ninth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Michael French]]
+*[[Janet Wells]] - [[Rakie Ayola]]
-*[[Grace Holloway|Dr. Grace Holloway]]- [[Daphne Ashbrook]]
 *[[The Master]] - [[Anthony Ainley]]
 To be added.
+==Crew==
+* Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]]
+*[[Executive Producers|Executive Producer]] - [[Ben Aaronovitch]]
+* [[Writer]] - [[Ben Aaronovitch|Colin Brake]]
+* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[Stephen Garwood]]
+* [[Script Editors|Script Editor]] - [[Colin Brake]]
+* [[Director]] - [[Roger Singleton-Turner]]
+* [[Director of photography|Director of Photography]] - [[Simon Maggs]]
+* [[Production designer|Production Designer]] - [[Jonathan Taylor]]
+* [[Visual effects|Visual Effects Designers]] - [[Chris Lawson]], [[Peter Kersey]]
+* [[Make-up designer|Make-Up Designer]] - [[Vanessa White]]
+* [[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]]
+* [[Incidental music|Music]] - [[Dominic Glynn]]
+* [[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] - [[Tina Waugh]]
+* [[Editor|Edited by]] - [[Paul Garrick]]
+* [[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
+* [[Theme Music|Title Music]] - [[Mark Ayres]]
+* [[Title Sequence|Title Sequence by]] [[Red Pepper]]
+* [[The Master]] created by [[Robert Holmes]]
-==Crew==
-To be added.
 ==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: 10.28m for Part One, 9.92m for Part Two, 9.78m for Part Three and 9.81m for Part Four.
-* In 2014, [[Doctor Who Magazine|Doctor Who: Magazine]] ran a poll consisting of every broadcast Doctor Who story at the time, and "Revenge of the Master" was voted 272nd out of 323 stories.
 ===Story Notes===
+*This is the first story to feature the [[Ninth Doctor]] and [[Janet Wells]]. It marks the first time since [[Season 12 (Doctor Who)|Season 12]]'s ''[[Robot (serial)|Robot]]'' that both a Doctor and companion made their debuts in the same story.
-To be added.
+*This is the final story for [[Anthony Ainley]] as [[The Master]].
 ===Continuity===
+*To be added.
+==Home Video Releases==
 To be added.
-==Home Video Releases==
-VHS
-*This story was first released on VHS in 1997.
-DVD
-*This story along with the other stories in [[Season 33]]were included in [[the Complete Season 33 Box Set]]released in October 2003.
-*This story and all other [[Ninth Doctor]]stories were included in [[the Complete Paul McGann Era Box Set]]in April 2012.
 [[Category:Stories]]
 [[Category:Ninth Doctor stories]]
 [[Category:Master Stories]]
 [[Category:Post-Regeneration Stories]]
+[[Category:Stories Set On Earth]]
+[[Category:Chapter Two Stories]]