Submitted for season 19 List of unmade Doctor Who serials and films

1 submitted season 19

1.1 enemy within
1.2 genesis of cybermen
1.3 hebos
1.4 project zeta sigma
1.5 psychrons
1.6 torson triumvirate

submitted season 19
the enemy within

written christopher priest, opportunity write four-part story offered priest after previous script, sealed orders, had been cancelled. scene breakdown commissioned on 5 december 1980 , scripts on 6 february 1981. priest s story idea dealt secret of powered tardis, in case fear. somewhere hidden inside tardis 1 being doctor feared above others, , psychic tension between 2 of them produced energy move through space , time. story involved doctor having confront , defeat fear, , designed write out character of adric. after hearing nothing production office regard completed scripts or payment them, priest made contact john nathan-turner. told scripts unusable , not paid. after bitter dispute priest paid , both nathan-turner , eric saward forced pen letter of apology on treatment of writer. script replaced saward s script earthshock.

genesis of cybermen

written gerry davis, four-part story submitted on spec production office around february 1982. concerned doctor arriving on mondas @ point in time when cybermen being created. rough storyline doctor , companion “felicity” arrive on planet mondas, earth s twin orbiting on opposite side of sun. while doctor works on piece of tardis equipment, felicity encounters gentle prince sylvan. sylvan accidentally activates tardis, sending him, doctor , felicity fifty years future. there, sylvan s brother, dega, king , has used doctor s device begin turning people cybermen. has constructed space fleet intends invade mineral-rich earth, , plans kill unconverted mondans cyanide gas. felicity appeals dega s partly cybernised wife, queen meta, , shoots husband dead—only killed dega s chief of staff, krail. in confusion, sylvan , band of mondan rebels flee in spaceships earth; massive concussion of take-off knocks mondas out of orbit deep space. former script editor davis submitted idea circa 1981, intending prequel , kit pedler s original cyberman serial, tenth planet (which featured cyberman krail). borrowed elements ark , savages, 2 stories davis had been story editor on. producer john nathan-turner , script editor antony root not interested in genesis of cybermen. davis wrote storyline doctor , 1 female companion in mind; called character “felicity” rather writing particular companion in mind. idea later explored in big finish audio adventure spare parts marc platt , released in july 2002. in turn spare parts heavily borrowed television episodes rise of cybermen , age of steel in 2006.

hebos

written rod beacham, scene breakdown four-part story commissioned on 5 december 1980.

project zeta sigma

the fifth doctor s first story intended four-part project zeta sigma, written john flanagan & andrew mcculloch. not intended follow on directly events of logopolis; instead, doctor , companions have left earth. story concern nuclear disarmament. commissioned project 4g on 7 october 1980, script proved unworkable, , producer john nathan-turner dropped story on 19 february 1981. commissioned departed script editor christopher h. bidmead write replacement became castrovalva. last minute change disrupted shooting schedule, meaning castrovalva fourth serial of series filmed, though first transmitted.

the psychrons

written terence greer, scene breakdown four-part story commissioned on 13 june 1980. rejected sometime after april 1981 , submitted featuring fourth doctor. not known if idea s development extended point greer have had modify include fifth doctor.

the torson triumvirate

written andrew smith, scene breakdown four-part story set on present-day earth commissioned on 25 november 1980. story still under consideration in april 1981.