Ep 1. Attack of the Cybermen: Part 1
- January 5, 1985
- 44 min
The Classic Doctor Who series returns with an exciting premiere episode in season 22 titled "Attack of the Cybermen: Part 1." The episode opens with the Doctor and his companion, Peri, haphazardly materializing in London's sewer system, where they stumble upon a band of criminals attempting to drill into a bank vault.
As the criminals flee, the Doctor and Peri uncover a plot to steal valuable cybernetic technology from the bank's vault. It soon becomes apparent that the criminals are not working alone - they are being aided by a group of ruthless Cybermen. The Doctor realizes that the Cybermen have returned to Earth, and he and Peri set out to stop them.
Meanwhile, the Brigadier is alerted to the possibility of a major security breach at the nearby Holborn medical center, where a group of scientists have been working on experimental time-travel technology. The Doctor and Peri soon find themselves caught up in a web of deceit and danger as they attempt to prevent the Cybermen from obtaining the time-travel technology and using it to change the course of history.
Along the way, they encounter a mysterious mercenary named Lytton, who claims to be working against the Cybermen. But can the Doctor trust him? And what is the true motive behind his actions?
As the episode progresses, the Doctor and Peri must navigate a series of perilous challenges, including a high-speed chase through the streets of London, a frantic battle with Cybermen in the medical center's futuristic labs, and a heart-stopping confrontation with the deadly monsters in the underground depths of the city.
As always, the Doctor relies on his quick wit, resourcefulness, and unshakeable conviction to protect the people of Earth from the forces of evil. But the stakes are higher than ever before, and the Cybermen are more dangerous and determined than ever before. Can the Doctor and his companions triumph over this powerful foe, or will the Cybermen succeed in their quest for domination?
"Attack of the Cybermen: Part 1" is a thrilling and action-packed episode that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With its dynamic cast of characters, intricate plot, and stunning visuals, this episode is a must-watch for any fan of the Classic Doctor Who series.