Today I attempt to explain every version of the Master and map out every regeneration we’ve seen or heard of so far in the extended Doctor Who Universe! This is the history of the Master, and his various incarnations in the Classic series of Doctor Who. "Tremas" Master regenerates after being restored by the Tzun Confederacy. (PROSE: Lords and Masters)Like all Time Lords, the Master was taken from his family … How cool is that?Catch up on the latest Doctor Who Guide videos here: http://bit.ly/2E5Vfj7On each of these pages, I’ve also made custom lists of Doctor Who merchandise that will help you spot the latest products and price changes at a glance! However, no specific reason as to why he was burnt. 6 years ago. You can support us monthly at https://www.patreon.com/alexpatterson or shop on Amazon using these links: amazon.co.uk: https://amzn.to/2RlKAXe, amazon.com: https://amzn.to/2TiNQWf, and amazon.de: https://amzn.to/2rkvwA3.A Record of The Master’s Incarnations and RegenerationsThe 1st Master (1st Incarnation, 12 Regenerations left)William HughesJames DreyfusThe 2nd Master (2nd Incarnation, 11 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 3rd Master (3rd Incarnation, 10 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 4th Master (4th Incarnation, 9 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 5th Master (5th Incarnation, 8 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 6th Master (6th Incarnation, 7 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 7th Master (7th Incarnation, 6 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 8th Master (8th Incarnation, 5 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 9th Master (9th Incarnation, 4 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 10th Master (10th Incarnation, 3 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 11th Master (11th Incarnation, 2 Regenerations left)Possibly Roger Delgado or Sacha DhawanThe 12th Master (12th Incarnation, 1 Regeneration left)MOST LIKELY Roger Delgado, possibly Sacha Dhawan(If Delgado, then also Norman Stanley)The 13th Master (13th Incarnation, 0 Regenerations left)Peter PrattGeoffrey BeeversAnthony AinleyThe 13th Master (13th Incarnation, 12 Regenerations left)The 14th Master (14th Incarnation, 11 NEW Regenerations left)The 14th Master (14th Incarnation, 0 NEW Regenerations left)Gordon TippleEric RobertsBody of a recently deceased nobodyBody of Sir George SteerBody of RichardBody of Don MaestroBody of Don Maestro’s sonThe 15th Master (15th Incarnation, 11 Regenerations Left)Alex MacQueenThe 16th Master (16th Incarnation, 10 Regenerations Left)Child from the War Doctor Titans ComicsThe 17th Master (17th Incarnation, 9 Regenerations Left)Derek JacobiThe 18th Master (18th Incarnation, 8 Regenerations Left)John SimmThe 19th Master (19th Incarnation, 7 Regenerations Left)Michelle GomezThe 20th Master (20th Incarnation, 6 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 21st Master (21st Incarnation, 5 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 22nd Master (22nd Incarnation, 4 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 23rd Master (23rd Incarnation, 3 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 24th Master (24th Incarnation, 2 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 25th Master (25th Incarnation, 1 Regeneration Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanThe 26th Master (25th Incarnation, 0 Regenerations Left)Possibly Sacha DhawanOut of the 26 possible incarnations of the Master we have seen 10 incarnations played or seen portrayed by at least 19 different people.If Dhawan remembers Delgado Exploits, then he has to come after him and therefore can’t be the Second Master.You can support us monthly at https://www.patreon.com/alexpattersonShop on Amazon? If you’ve watched all of the new series already, then why not join us as we turn on the TARDIS rand As the Doctor is overpowered by Morbius, the images change successively to those of the third, second and first Doctors, then eight … Every time you do that we may get a small commission at no extra cost to you!Amazon.co.uk: https://amzn.to/2LwtFRMAmazon.com: https://amzn.to/2UZiNMeAmazon.de: https://amzn.to/2rkvwA3 EXCITING NEWS: You can now get Doctor Who Guide Mugs, T-shirts, and Sweatshirts here: http://bit.ly/2EhuRnz! (AUDIO: Dust Breeding) "Trial" Master (Gordon Tipple) Assumed the form of a Deathworm Morphant to survive his execution by the Daleks. This version of the Master was played by Peter Pratt. Sacha Dhawan as The Master – Doctor Who _ Season 12, Episode 10 – Photo Credit: James Pardon/BBC Studios/BBC America. Large Ham: Yes. ... She asks Missy to give over her remaining regenerations, but Missy refuses. The regeneration into Missy would certainly make that appear to be accurate. Why Jodie Whittaker was "so sad" making the Doctor Who holiday special. How many more regenerations does the Master have left in the tank? He also clashed with the Master for the first time ever. In the Fourth Doctor story The Brain of Morbius (1976), the Doctor participates in a mental 'duel' with another Time Lord and the machine to which their minds are connected begins to project the faces of the "losing" contestant's regenerations in chronologically descending order. (TV: The End of Time) The name he was born with was unknown and apparently consisted of thirty-two letters. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The Master had already beat the Doctor to having a second set of regenerations. Something short and sweet to bridge the gap between "The Doctor Falls" and "Dark Water". Was that statement, like most others that the Master said, a lie? Two additional caveats: 1) "The Time of the Doctor" states that the Eleventh Doctor is on his final regeneration from the first cycle. And each successive Master … The newly awakened Master is shot dead. After all, with the introduction of the War Doctor, that would have made Matt Smith’s incarnation the last of the line. However, as the Doctor was dying of old age, Clara was able to get him another lease on life, so to speak, as she was able to convince the Time Lords to somehow grant him another cycle of regenerations. Jon Pertwee's Doctor was not only stylish and elegant but also a good fighter and - just like the other regenerations - deeply intelligent. Moreover, since all the other regenerations are locked down, you couldn't change the order of the currently-existing Doctors, just insert new ones. The Master's first actual appearance on new-Who was also the first time two new Masters had been seen in one episode.It's a brilliant twist, with the Master … Today I attempt to explain every version of the Master and map out every regeneration we’ve seen or heard of so far in the extended Doctor Who Universe! If you want to know exactly what he did, read the captions of the photos I just added to this gallery. Even the Cyberman he issues the order to initially balks at this before the Master reiterates the order again. In the Fourth Doctor story The Brain of Morbius (1976), the Doctor participates in a mental 'duel' with another Time Lord and the machine to which their minds are connected begins to project the faces of the "losing" contestant's regenerations in chronologically descending order. Click the links below before checking out with anything to support the channel! But of course he doesn't stay dead for long. In other words, this Master might be an incarnation in between John Simm and Michelle Gomez. It could happen, but it's incredibly unlikely that we ever will. AUDIO: The Lumiat; The Lumiat foils several of Missy's schemes, leading Missy to believe she is the Doctor. Powered by Minute Media © 2021 All Rights Reserved. That punishment of the constant drumming was enough to drive him further into madness. Well, for all of the hoopla about the Doctor getting that new batch of regenerations, the Master already beat him to that. The Doctor and Master are referred to … Unless….maybe the Time Lords were not being as benevolent as thought when they gave the Master that additional cycle of regenerations. It does seem strange that the same group of people that caused the Master to constantly hear that drumbeat in his head would grant him additional lives. It's never stated how many regenerations he was given, how many he has used, or how many he has left. The Doctor was able to live on once again! Eric Roberts. It relies on much speculation to fit semi-contradictory sources together, and should absolutely not be seen as representative of this wiki's general policy. When they resurrected one of our favorite favorite psychopaths, it turned out that he was given that second set of twelve lives. (COMIC: The World Shapers) The Thirteenth Doctor believed that attempting to regenerate "one time too many" was what had once caused the Master to degenerate into (PROSE: The Doctor vs the Master) a barely-alive, emaciated, ambulatory cadaver, (TV: The Deadly Assassin, The Keeper of Traken) although other accounts suggested that this skeletal form was instead simply the Master's thirteenth incarnation after sustaining debilitating injury, (AUDIO: The Two Masters… This page lists appearances of The Master in the order in which they experienced them. The Master attempts to access the Eye of Harmony to steal the Doctor's remaining regenerations, but instead is sucked into it and supposedly killed. Catch up on the series from the start here: http://bit.ly/2RXj7tT Like these videos? Professor Yana. Remember when John Simm was the Master? Another example is at the beginning of The End Of Time Part 1 : we see a dark ritual in which Harold Saxon (a.k.a the Master) is resurrected. After a clash with the Master, Missy and the Cybermen, losing his companion Bill in the process, The 12 th Doctor refuses to heal himself. (TV: Doctor Who) However, we know of four post-Time War incarnations (played by Derek Jacobi, John Simm, Michelle Gomez, and Sacha Dhawan), so assuming Jacobi's Master is a different incarnation to the 1996 Master, he must have regenerated at least four times. However, the Master had found other ways to regenerate before, particularly with his use of nanites, reconstructing his DNA. Or, more interestingly, he could be a version of the Master who predates both John Simm and Derek Jacobi. Think about it. While Sacha Dhawan’s new version of the Master was a hit with Doctor Who fans when he debuted in early 2020, he definitely left fans with a few questions. When the Doctor was granted a new cycle of regenerations, it was an important moment in Doctor Who. See, the Time Lords had given the Master a new batch of regenerations during the Last Great Time War. The actors who have played the role of the Master in the series and the dates of their first and last televised appearances in the role, are: This video is not for the faint of heart! 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The Master is a Time Lord but unlike the Doctor, the Master causes chaos and wants to dominate the universe. The Master grew up on Gallifrey in the House of Oakdown, (PROSE: Divided Loyalties) though he would later comment to Wilfred Mott that growing up on Gallifrey was not something one could call childhood, but \"more a life of duty\". Jonathan Nolan Compares Westworld, Person Of Interest, Christoper Eccleston opens up about his return to Doctor Who, Big Finish reviving “lost” Doctor Who script by Russell T. Davies, No, Catherine Tate (Donna Noble) isn’t returning to Doctor Who, Alex Kingston wants River Song to meet the Thirteenth Doctor, Mandip Gill thinks a person of color will play the lead in Doctor Who, Jodie Whittaker reportedly leaving Doctor Who, Review: "Revolution of the Daleks," the Doctor Who holiday special. Or, is that really the case? This means there is no opportunity for the Valeyard to come into being, if we interpret The Master's … Build your custom WiC Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on Game of Thrones and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. This page lists appearances of the Master in the order in which he experienced them. The Master is probably the most obvious example of a Time Lord who surpassed the regeneration limit, as in only his second on-screen appearance; we see him after his 13th incarnation and has to take over Tremas’ body in order to gain a new body of his own that isn’t decaying. It was at that point that he told the Doctor that he could no longer regenerate. 13 The Fourth Doctor Missy's story completes the Master's arc. The global simulcast of the anniversary special, "The Day of the Doctor," has just ended. All the other regenerations from that cycle are accounted for. As the Doctor is overpowered by Morbius, the images change successively to those of the third, second and first Doctors, then eight … After taking on the identity of Harold Saxon, he was shot by his wife Lucy when his true nature was revealed. Offering 626 Doctor Who episodes broadcast between 1963 and 1996, BritBox is bigger on the inside. That is the set-up to the 2017 Christmas special, Capaldi’s final episode where the 12 th meets up with 1 st (played by David Bradley) who is about to undergo his first regeneration (more on that in a moment). During the Time War between the Time Lords and the Daleks, the Time Lords resurrected the Master, giving him a new set of regenerations. At the beginning the Doctor is talking about how the Master has been executed for his crimes and he has been given the remains later; those remains possess a human and another Master is born. The Master then returned in a broken body, in which he needed to consume large quantities of food and to drain the life force of other humans to retain his form. Why keep the Master alive after that sort of punishment? Maybe, just maybe, they were prolonging his, or her, torment. (PROSE: First Frontier) "John Smith" Master (Geoffrey Beevers) "Tremas" Master stripped of his Trakenite body by the Warp Core. Roger Delgado started the sequence, and the villain goes through a protracted death before ultimately stealing the body of Anthony Ainley. Yet, for all the interest in the Doctor’s regeneration cycle, not as much attention is paid to our other favorite Time Lord, The Master, or Missy. Like the Doctor, the Master has died several times, yet continues to return. Unlike his predecessors, this Doctor spent most of the time on Earth where he was exiled and he worked with the organization UNIT. Is it possible that he found another source? Traditionally, the various incarnations of the Master have been presented in regeneration order, much like the Doctor. (Note that, on TV, the Master says "twelfth and final incarnation", but when the episode was turned into a novel, it was changed to "twelfth and thirteenth regenerations", which is even worse.) Some time later, the Master is captured and "executed" by the Daleks before snaking his way into the form of Eric Roberts. For the 1996 TV movie, Eric Roberts was cast as the new Master, but … The Master; Davros; The Valeyard; Sabbath; The Enemy; Lolita; The Cult of Skaro; The Silence; Tzim-Sha In order to demonstrate that the Cybermen he produced can regenerate, he orders one of them to shoot and kill another. John Simm, Derek Jacobi, Michelle Gomez and more star in special Doctor Who story Masterful - out today! 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