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* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: His actual name is Doctor Who. On television, he's just the Doctor. |
* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: His actual name is Doctor Who. On television, he's just the Doctor. |
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* [[Adaptation Species Change]]: A human instead of a Time Lord. To be fair though, the idea of Time Lords hadn't been established at the time and it was hinted a few times that the canon Doctor was indeed a human from the far future. |
* [[Adaptation Species Change]]: A human instead of a Time Lord. To be fair though, the idea of Time Lords hadn't been established at the time and it was hinted a few times that the canon Doctor was indeed a human from the far future. |
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+ | * [[Adaptational Badass]]: The First Doctor stole a TARDIS from a workshop. This guy built his from scratch. |
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+ | ** [[Adaptational Wimp]]: Then again, he's a human and doesn't have the benefits of Time Lord biology. |
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+ | * [[Adaptational Heroism]]: Much more openly heroic and warm than the First Doctor. |
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* [[Ditzy Genius]] |
* [[Ditzy Genius]] |
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* [[Establishing Character Moment]]: While his granddaughters are both reading sciences books, the camera pans to him reading comics. |
* [[Establishing Character Moment]]: While his granddaughters are both reading sciences books, the camera pans to him reading comics. |
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* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: From Susan Foreman to Susan Who. Doubly so since Susan Foreman was an alias, not her real name. |
* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: From Susan Foreman to Susan Who. Doubly so since Susan Foreman was an alias, not her real name. |
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* [[Adaptation Species Change]]: For the same reasons as Doctor Who above. |
* [[Adaptation Species Change]]: For the same reasons as Doctor Who above. |
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+ | * [[Age Lift]]: Much younger than her TV counterpart. |
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* [[Child Prodigy]] |
* [[Child Prodigy]] |
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* [[Plucky Girl]] |
* [[Plucky Girl]] |
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=== Barbara Who === |
=== Barbara Who === |
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* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: From Barbara Wright to Barbara Who. |
* [[Adaptation Name Change]]: From Barbara Wright to Barbara Who. |
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+ | * [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Dropped from the sequel with no explanation. |
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* [[Raised by Grandparents]] |
* [[Raised by Grandparents]] |
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* [[Related in the Adaptation]]: To Susan and Doctor Who. |
* [[Related in the Adaptation]]: To Susan and Doctor Who. |
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* [[Teen Genius]] |
* [[Teen Genius]] |
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− | * [[Official Couple]]: With Ian |
+ | * [[Official Couple]]: With Ian. |
=== Ian Chesterton === |
=== Ian Chesterton === |
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+ | * [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Dropped from the sequel with no explanation. |
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* [[Cute Clumsy Girl|Cute Clumsy Boy]] |
* [[Cute Clumsy Girl|Cute Clumsy Boy]] |
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* [[Official Couple]]: With Barbara. |
* [[Official Couple]]: With Barbara. |
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* [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute]]: For Ian. |
* [[Suspiciously Similar Substitute]]: For Ian. |
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* [[Unfazed Everyman]] |
* [[Unfazed Everyman]] |
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− | * [[You Look Familiar]]: Tom Campbell is played by Bernard Cribbins, who would reappear in |
+ | * [[You Look Familiar]]: Tom Campbell is played by Bernard Cribbins, who would reappear in canon as Wilfred Mott. |
=== Wyler === |
=== Wyler === |
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== Daleks == |
== Daleks == |
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− | * [[Adaptational Wimp]]: Much more prone to making stupid mistakes than in the television series, and that's saying something, and they fire gas instead of lasers. |
+ | * [[Adaptational Wimp]]: Much more prone to making stupid mistakes than in the television series, and ''that's'' saying something, and they fire gas instead of lasers. |
** [[Adaptational Badass]]: However, their mass production capabilities seem far greater than the canon Daleks, at least those of the 1960s. |
** [[Adaptational Badass]]: However, their mass production capabilities seem far greater than the canon Daleks, at least those of the 1960s. |
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* [[Colour-Coded for Your Convenience]]: |
* [[Colour-Coded for Your Convenience]]: |
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Dr. Who and the Daleks
Doctor Who
Played by: Peter Cushing |
- Absent-Minded Professor
- Adaptation Name Change: His actual name is Doctor Who. On television, he's just the Doctor.
- Adaptation Species Change: A human instead of a Time Lord. To be fair though, the idea of Time Lords hadn't been established at the time and it was hinted a few times that the canon Doctor was indeed a human from the far future.
- Adaptational Badass: The First Doctor stole a TARDIS from a workshop. This guy built his from scratch.
- Adaptational Wimp: Then again, he's a human and doesn't have the benefits of Time Lord biology.
- Adaptational Heroism: Much more openly heroic and warm than the First Doctor.
- Ditzy Genius
- Establishing Character Moment: While his granddaughters are both reading sciences books, the camera pans to him reading comics.
Susan Who
- Adaptation Name Change: From Susan Foreman to Susan Who. Doubly so since Susan Foreman was an alias, not her real name.
- Adaptation Species Change: For the same reasons as Doctor Who above.
- Age Lift: Much younger than her TV counterpart.
- Child Prodigy
- Plucky Girl
- Raised by Grandparents
Barbara Who
- Adaptation Name Change: From Barbara Wright to Barbara Who.
- Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: Dropped from the sequel with no explanation.
- Raised by Grandparents
- Related in the Adaptation: To Susan and Doctor Who.
- Teen Genius
- Official Couple: With Ian.
Ian Chesterton
- Chuck Cunningham Syndrome: Dropped from the sequel with no explanation.
- Cute Clumsy Boy
- Official Couple: With Barbara.
Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
Louise
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: For Barbara as Jennie Linden did not reprise her role.
Tom Campbell
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: For Ian.
- Unfazed Everyman
- You Look Familiar: Tom Campbell is played by Bernard Cribbins, who would reappear in canon as Wilfred Mott.
Wyler
Daleks
- Adaptational Wimp: Much more prone to making stupid mistakes than in the television series, and that's saying something, and they fire gas instead of lasers.
- Adaptational Badass: However, their mass production capabilities seem far greater than the canon Daleks, at least those of the 1960s.
- Colour-Coded for Your Convenience:
- In the first film:
- Blue and Bronze - Drone.
- Red - Second in Command.
- Black - Supreme.
- In the second film:
- Silver and Blue - Drone.
- Red - Ship Commander.
- Black - Mine Overseer.
- Gold - Supreme.
- In the first film:
- Easily-Thwarted Alien Invasion: Even more so than canon.
- Nice Job Fixing It, Villain:
- In the climax of the first film, the Red Dalek's Trigger Happy tendencies lead to it ordering its drones to fire on the power control, killing all the Daleks.
- Their bomb is ultimately what ends up undoing their invasion of Earth.