The Master's Traken Resurrection
The Fourth Doctor and Adric visit the peaceful Traken Union, only to find the Keeper dying and his son under threat. The Doctor battles the Master, who has taken over the body of the Keeper's scientist and is using the Source of Traken's power to resurrect himself. The conflict intertwines with local political intrigue as the Doctor navigates resistance and uncovers the Melkur's true, sinister nature.
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Arc Timeline
Season 14
3 eventsThe Master psychologically dominates Goth by mocking his physical collapse from artron energy exposure before revealing his ruthless trap for the Doctor. Goth’s weakness becomes apparent as the Master threatens …
The Doctor and his allies enter the Panopticon Vault to find the President’s corpse and the vanished Master. Before they can act, the Master emerges to assert absolute control. He …
The Doctor arrives at the Panopticon as the dying citadel groans around him, its structure collapsing under the Master’s theft of the Eye of Harmony’s power. The renegade Time Lord …
Season 18
2 eventsWithin the TARDIS, the Keeper of Traken materializes through a flickering starscape to reveal the true nature of the Melkur. He exposes the calcified entity as an ancient, corrupted force …
The Doctor and Adric materialize on Traken, a world of perfect harmony, but the young companion immediately notices cracks in its recorded history. The Doctor dismisses Adric’s confusion about contradictory …