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5.3 Victory of the Daleks

Broadcast Details

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5
Eleventh / Matt Smith
Tracie Simpson and Peter Bennett
Brian Minchin
Mark Gatiss
Andrew Gunn

Regular Cast

The Doctor — Eleventh / Matt Smith
Amy Pond — Karen Gillan

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Merchandise Releases

Multimedia

Victory of the Daleks | The New Paradigm | Doctor Who

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ΓÇ£Victory of the DaleksΓÇ¥ about?

ΓÇ£Victory of the DaleksΓÇ¥ follows the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond during World War II, where they meet Winston Churchill. The Daleks appear to be aiding the British war effort, but a hidden agenda soon emerges.

Why are the Daleks in World War II?

The Daleks infiltrate wartime Britain by disguising themselves as ΓÇ£IronsidesΓÇ¥ to gain trust and access to human military intelligence and resources.

What is their real plan?

The Daleks intend to trick humanity into helping them rebuild and evolve into a new, more powerful form after their previous destruction.

What are the new Daleks?

The episode introduces a redesigned ΓÇ£New ParadigmΓÇ¥ Dalek fleet, each colour representing a different role in their hierarchy.

How does this episode fit into Doctor Who?

This story expands Dalek evolution within Doctor Who, and continues the early development of the Eleventh Doctor as he adjusts to a new era of enemies and companions.