The War Master: Self Defence

The Time War incarnation of the Doctor's best enemy is back, and the two Time Lords face each other once more. However, the Master has no memory of who he is, and the Doctor knows this Master all too well.

Format: CD-Audio
Publication date: 31 August 2022
Publisher: Big Finish Productions Ltd

The Time War incarnation of the Doctor's most formidable foe has returned, and the two Time Lords are once again facing off against each other. However, it's not clear who remembers whom in this intense and complex battle.

In the first installment, "The Forest of Penitence," the Master finds himself waking up in an unfamiliar forest with no recollection of how he arrived there. He must rely on the help of other survivors to piece together his past and figure out a way to escape the mysterious and dangerous forest.

In "The Players," the Master discovers a society on the planet Trabus where everyone is guilty, and the only true crime is to be less successful than the villains around you. He must navigate the treacherous social dynamics and find a way to outsmart his opponents and achieve his goals.

In "Boundaries," the Master encounters an extraterrestrial entity that threatens to spread across the globe. He must team up with his companion, Cole, to stop the entity and prevent it from causing destruction.

In "The Last Line," the Master finds himself at the mercy of an ancient and powerful race. He calls upon his oldest friend, the Doctor, for help, but the Doctor doesn't recognize this incarnation of the Master. Meanwhile, the Master knows the Doctor all too well, and he is determined to use his knowledge to his advantage.

The cast of this series includes some of the most talented actors in the Doctor Who universe. Derek Jacobi portrays the War Master, David Tennant plays the Doctor, and Robyn Addison plays Gallia. Cecilia Appiah, Arlyon Bakare, Josh Berry, Phil Dunster, Adetomiwa Edun, Steven Flynn, Jonny Green, Jo Joyner, Ella Kenion, Deirdre Mullins, Sara Powell, Sophie Shad, and Abigail Thaw all play important roles in the story.

Other parts are played by members of the cast, adding depth and complexity to the characters and the world of Doctor Who.

This series is a must-watch for fans of the show, as it explores the complex relationships between the Time Lords and the Master, and it raises questions about morality, identity, and the nature of good and evil. With its stunning visuals, compelling storytelling, and talented cast, "The Time War" incarnation of the Master's most formidable foe is back, and the two Time Lords are once again facing off against each other in a battle that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

Weight: 208g
Dimension: 144 x 127 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838687793