The Sontaran Strategic Exploitation
The Third Doctor persistently struggles against Sontaran commanders, especially Commander Linx, who exploit Earth's conflicts for their military objectives. The Doctor opposes their interference, leading to direct confrontations and strategic efforts to dismantle their schemes. The conflict spans medieval England and beyond.
Involved Characters
Arc Timeline
Season 11
8 eventsAs Irongron’s forces draw near, the Doctor and Sarah prepare their final defenses in Sir Edward’s workroom. The Doctor reveals his true nature as a Time Lord, exposing his alien …
Disguised as humble monks exploiting the guard's blind faith in Irongron's reputation, the Doctor and Sarah infiltrate the castle fortress. The guard's gullible acceptance hinges on Irongron's outward appearance of …
The Doctor and Sarah discard their disguises and wait for Linx to pass before making their move. Sheathed in insider knowledge but stripped of their monkish cover, they weigh the …
Linx prepares to execute the prisoners before Sarah risks capture by stepping between him and the Doctor. When Linx dismisses the scientists’ suffering, the Doctor tries to reason with him …
Sarah intervenes as Linx prepares to execute the defenseless Doctor, while Rubeish moves in from behind to strike the Sontaran warrior with a piece of wood. The Doctor immediately shifts …
Irongron escalates the Doctor's suffering by forcing him to stand as a target for his men's target practice, mocking his incompetent warriors while dangling promises of gold for the fatal …
As Irongron’s men scramble to reload their rifles, the Doctor weaves through close combat, evading every shot. Linx’s frustration mounts, his demand for a weapon growing more desperate while Irongron …
Irongron's hall is filled with exhausted warriors as Linx delivers a final ultimatum to his uneasy ally. The Sontaran declares their alliance dissolved and sets a course for immediate departure, …