Was the sound of you thrashing around loud enough for the Doctor to hear through the endless corridors of the Tardis or had you been shouting too? Here are five others. Occasionally, perhaps every hundred million year or so, a large enough mass attracts them and they begin to form something new. The androids pull the head in and scan its cybernetic memory circuits, and within, they find a map of the galaxy, containing the locations of over a thousand planets on which Cyber hibernation vaults have been hidden. Conversion was the third release in the first series of Big Finish Productions' Cyberman audio series. It wondered where the enemy had gone. "He was right, the Doctor didnt save me this time." Consulting the battle computer, the Cyberlord called for a retreat. Lisa wasn't sure how, but Ianto and his friends had made her human again. The Eleventh Doctor was partially converted into a Cyber-Planner, splitting his mind into two halves; one himself, and the other the self-titled Mr Clever. It screamed as the white contents of its chest spilled across the floor. Since contact has been lost with the transport ship, the Cyber-Planner is unable to determine whether the androids have the information they require; it thus decides to assume that they have, which means the Cybermen must move their master plan forward. because sometimes you just need a doccy who hug ya know? Returning to Lisa's cell, he finds Dr Tanizaki's body bloodied and mutilated after a failed cyber-conversion, with Lisa standing over him. Some Cybermen could convert non-human lifeforms due to originating from other lifeforms, such as the Voord. This process worked on humans and even appeared to work on the Half-Face Man, despite him being a Clockwork Droid and not a human. If they could board the ship, they may have a chance and access to a superior vessel. I just shrugged, and calmly awaited the end. Or maybe the Tardis had sensed your distress and alerted her pilot? The main section was not in any way aerodynamic, yet the carbon marks showed signs of atmospheric flight. They both worked at Torchwood One in London before its fall in the Battle of Canary Wharf. (COMIC: The World Shapers) In the far future, one race of Cybermen found themselves facing extinction due to their inability to convert humans after they had spread across the universe and bred with numerous other species; the conversion protocols were keyed to human and Mondasian genetic tissue, although the Eighth Doctor offered to regenerate so they could decipher the Time Lord biomorphic code, and to provide them with his own cellular resequencing template to re-engineer non-human lifeforms into Mondasians, who could then be converted. The Ear Pods created a trance state for the victim, so they were, in a sense, unconscious during the process and unable to feel the pain of being converted due to the Ear Pods having control over the brain's pain receptors. It is a truth universally acknowledged that any narrative with multiple timelines will eventually include a crossover incident. Its difficult to do without damaging him, but Samantha ordered Spavin not to harm his patient. This is Cybus flagship, Alpha-1. But Lumic's technique was more simpler, and only needed the slightest adjustments to work. (TV: The Next Doctor), A Cyberman's exo-skeleton in 102 at Stonehenge displayed the ability to upgrade humans without any external machinery, merely needing to restrain the victim while the Cyberman's faceplate split open at the middle and enveloped the victim's head. Unfortunately, a Renegade Time Lord known as "the Master" brainwashed all of her classmates to become her puppets. The Cybermen left the bridge, returning to their ship and resuming their mission after this momentary interruption. Something heavy was moving. You must have been moving in your sleep because your legs are tangled in the duvet. This appeared to be an extension of the dimension bridge technologys mind control capabilities, as Osgood was granted full access to the Cyber-Mainframe despite not being fully converted. For her, going to school meant to be humiliated and harassed by people whom she once considered her friends. The androids have been jamming transmissions to prevent the Cybermen from receiving new instructions, which is just as well; on Earth, the Cyber-Planner has deduced that the ship must have been sabotaged by an android double-agent, and has transmitted orders to self-destruct so the androids wont learn the extent of the Cybermens plans. There, a partially Cyber-converted woman is strapped to a conversion unit surrounded by instruments keeping her alive. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. (AUDIO: Master of Worlds), One parallel Earth was ravaged by these Cybermen and its entire human population was captured and turned into a worldwide power station; each human was wired inside a pod that harvested the electricity generated by their body and transmitted through the Cyber-Mainframe to every active Cyber-unit. One of these pieces of aborted worlds was drifting at the edge of the solar system. Their silver armour reflected the emergency lighting of the computer panels. The Scorpius strategy is now in full operation. Unlike other early Cybermen, however, Zheng was not affected by organ rejection, a problem which affected the Cybermen until they learnt of a way of avoiding it by scanning and copying part of the physiology of the Fifth Doctor, specifically a lobe in his brain that dealt with all bodily functions. 12 Works in Cyber Conversion (Doctor Who) Navigation and Actions. The Cybermen of the Cyber-Mainframe utilised cyber-conversion methods that were significantly more different and advanced than the Cybermen of both N-Space and Pete's World, although there were a few similarities. Fortunately, the androids have indeed picked up her distress call, and Riordan has recognised her identification code and taken personal command of the rescue mission. Cyberwoman was the fourth episode in the first series of Torchwood. But they arent, and shell never know whether they suffered as badly as Helliton did. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! It seemed to only have one set of engines, with barely any capacity for manoeuvre. Osgood adapted the virtual reality app developed by the Auctioneers to broadcast the mind control signal of the dimension bridge technology through mobile phones instead of the headsets; by setting up the app as a free automatic download, millions of people were virtually converted in seconds. Cyber-commander Zheng shot the Cyberman, and, noting that her scapula was fractured, sent both the Cyberman he had shot and Constant to be repaired. It was written by Chris Chibnall, directed by James Strong, and focused on Ianto Jones. They also invented a method of converting humans into command units for CyberKings by fitting them with a headset that could take control of their brains. In fact, I was inside my head. (TV: Closing Time), Missy transformed the dead corpses of millions of humans into Cybermen, such as Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, Danny Pink and Skarosa. This particular crossover will conclude the main story of the Two Can Play At That Game series, in which the Doctor, the Master, Jenny, and Harry find themselves (somewhat literally) at the center of an old enemys insidious plot. Change). Despite her protests, Constant was converted, and as a Cyberman advocated full conversion of Mondas. Most of the androids head for the bridge, while Sam takes Liam to the computer core to override the ships controls. It is headed on a direct course with our current position. Ianto leaves Dr Tanizaki to take Lisa back to the cell while he prepares for the team's arrival. As it applied the strength of ten men to the CyberLord's transparent brain case, it spoke: With this, the CyberLords brain case shattered, the organic contents instantly crushed between the CyberLeaders augmented fingers. Hallett would have died if her lover, Ianto Jones, had not retrofitted a cyber-conversion unit into life support for her. As Lisa searches for them, Gwen and Owen kiss. If Brett agrees to their terms, they can begin converting the traitors and political dissidents currently held in the Isle of Wight penal colony into crack cybernetic troops capable of wiping out the androids in Orion. He retained most of his body and, based on speech, some emotions as well. (LogOut/ (TV: The Doctor Falls) Other Cybermen contained cyberfication machines within cyber-ships, and would use them to travel the universe to convert compatible beings. tip: katekyou "alternate universe" sort:>words, Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (4), Dangan Ronpa 3: The End of | The End of Kibougamine Gakuen | End of Hope's Peak High School (1), Kate Lethbridge-Stewart/Petronella Osgood (2), Dangan Ronpa 3: The End of | The End of Kibougamine Gakuen | End of Hope's Peak High School, Enoshima Junko as the Master (Doctor Who), written as platonic but can be read as romantic, the doctor is purposefully vague so you can imagine whatever face, hell this could be Lumleys thirteenth doctor or Jackson Lake or Dhawan!Doctor if you want, or any role-swapped or fanmade doctor for that matter, the doctor (doctor who) isnt referred to with any pronouns, reader isnt referred to with any pronouns, Reader is The Doctor's Companion (Doctor Who), what actually happened to trigger the nightmare is left vague, no beta we die like Ja- ohn Barrowmans prospects of returning to the show, idk man i wrote this with high blood sugar so the quality might be ahhhh. Believe me, if I was the doctor, I might have been able to sonic my way out of this some way, but Im not the doctor, Im just this fairly ordinary guy. Warning. Ianto returns to Torchwood by himself. More Cybusmen moved forward to replace their fallen comrades, still firing into the doorway. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen), In a divergent timeline, Evelyn Smythe, Nicola Savage, Ricky Allen, Ryan Carey and David Isherwood were all partially converted. Nothing at all. The only response was background radiation and an electron hissing sound. The same process was used to convert Bill Potts into the first Mondasian Cyberman on the ship. It breaks apart, sending its components spinning off into the dark, insignificant and forgotten. Ashad would direct the fleet to the point of divergence, a location where the fabric of space-time was thin: a place called the Boundary. The Cyberman was mere inches from me, but those last small steps seemed to last for an eternity. A series of electronic noises began to fill the air an override signal, breaking through their fire walls and safeguards. Gwen asks Jack if he would have shot her if she had stood by Ianto. The CyberLord called out, receiving a stream of video and sensor data from the Cybusmen at the front of the crowd. (TV: The Age of Steel), Yvonne Hartman, a Torchwood Institute administrator, was converted. The enemy continued sitting there, as the missiles got closer and closer. He will try to delay Lisa's advance. A purer path. This was truly her worst day ever. Cyberman: Conversion. Jack orders Toshiko to go to the surface with emergency power cells so they can open the weapons lockers while Gwen and Owen are to search for any weapons. This was the most efficient form of conversion as it took under 60 seconds. So many unknowns left it useless. The Cybusmen could put up no fight as its life was quickly ended. The great civilisation we could have been if we'd taken another path. Cyberwoman was the fourth episode in the first series of Torchwood. Its electronic voice was sinister and inhuman; this was something created for its practicality, not its consumer appeal. (TV: The Timeless Children), The main method of cyber-conversion used appeared to be through the use of cyberfication machines (also known as cyber-conversion units), which were machines that would replace the majority of a victims body parts with artificial components. Tags. Karen Brett has finally lost all of her humanity and become a Cyber Leader. Torchwood has fallen. ISBN: 1 84435 119 X. Synopsis (drn: 56'05") Before: The Scorpius project has gone horribly wrong. Work Search: The remaining missiles whirled and span in alternating arcs to where the enemy ship sat. Afterwards, the remaining human body was incinerated. Whatever it was, it could block their scans. Additionally, the Master used a signal emitter to broadcast an amplified version of the VR headsets carrier waves to fully convert a patrol of guards in one of the Auctioneer bases, causing metal implants to appear all over their bodies, converting them in seconds. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. From the helm, a crew member reported that active scans had reached the other ship, but no additional data had been received. Classic series (especially the Invasion and post-Earthshock) just look so much better. He gave his life to close doors of the Cybermen's tombs (TV: The Tomb of the Cybermen), Bates and Stratton, when Cyber-converted, found it failed at an early stage after their limbs had been replaced by mechanical equivalents. Her doubts gone, she addresses the world on a live TV broadcast, revealing the existence of the top-secret Scorpius project. Tiny particles, dust storms and asteroids; the embryos of future stars and planets drift purposelessly in the void. The signals from the first 4 cybusmen instantly ceased; their cameras burnt out and sensors overloaded. Now, Chiaki was going to face her demise, unable to do anything to save them. (TV: Nightmare in Silver), Bill Potts, after being mortally wounded, was taken to a hospital on a Mondasian colony ship and was granted a cybernetic heart then fully converted into a CyberMondan after ten years. Our individuality is what unites us. Gwen lands on her back on the conversion unit. Lisa wasn't sure how, but Ianto and his friends had made her human again. A bright flash of light radiated from the airlock doorway. I could make out the details of the synapses firing, the thoughts trying to bat aside the assault of the hive. The next day, Ianto enters the Hub. Clara wakes up from being in stasis for around 6 months. ***Everyone says the ghosts are wonderful. (Region 2 release. (AUDIO: Master of Worlds), Mobile conversion units were large conversion machines resembling giant metal spiders utilised as part of the dimension seeding process once a link to a new universe had been established. Will Torchwood Three fix things in time before the Cybermen, ripe from battle with their greatest enemy, the Doctor, convert the world? In the Invasion, the cybermen are infected with them. Space is not a vacuum. The other ship has changed vector. Now only the CyberLord remained. Jack and Gwen watch him cleaning up and they discuss how Ianto couldn't bear to live without Lisa. 20 seconds, 15, 10, 5. With a blur, the ship disappeared. In one, they were humans, hiding and limited; in the other, they were Time Lords, but wounded, secretive, and erratic. The Worlds of Doctor Who. Torchwood has fallen. Ianto introduces her to Tanizaki as Lisa Hallett, his lover. help, the deep dive into cyber conversion no one wanted, Clara Oswin Oswald & Original Character(s), Original Cyberman Character(s) (Doctor Who), The Doctor & Clara Oswin Oswald Friendship, Second Doctor & Zoe Heriot & Jamie McCrimmon. Clara wakes up from being in stasis for around 6 months. (AUDIO: Return to Telos) A gauntlet discovered by an archaeological team on Catrigan Nova possessed similar conversion capabilities. Artie Maitland and Angie Maitland suffered partial conversion by Cybermites, who intended to take advantage of their imagination. Kate Stewart speculated these pods would have additionally functioned as cyber-conversion units when necessary. Now they sat, with inhuman patience amongst the stars, for the 2007 invasion. But that's the least of her worries, the ship has been trying to get back to Telos for years, its engines are failing, the crew is going missing and something lurks beneath. Cyberman. The CyberLord sat on the battle bridge. Gwen points her gun, and tries to reason with Lisa, who knocks the gun out of her hand and pushes her over. The Cybermen aboard the transport ship discover that their hyperdrive has been reprogrammed and sabotaged, stranding them in a heavily defended area of android-controlled space. He cries and fails to shoot. It's still not too late," the Doctor said. Brett is overcome with grief, loss and despair -- exactly the emotions that Hunt now offers to remove from her Now: The refugees from the Isle of Wight have been injected with neural dampening fluid to keep them docile while theyre transported elsewhere for full conversion. (AUDIO: Telepresence), Shortly after her virtual conversion, Osgood underwent a further stage of upgrading referred to by one Cyber-Controller as a cranial upgrade. The Cyberman saga concludes in the next installment. When she asks, he refuses to tell Gwen that he'd ever loved anyone to the extent that Ianto loved Lisa. With the battle computer unable to find any possible strategy to gain victory, the CyberLord intended to fight until it could no longer function. On Mondas, these were also known as processing lines (AUDIO: Spare Parts). (AUDIO: Spare Parts) As a Cyberman, he retained part of his name, and became Krail. He has one minute to get out before the explosive charge destroys the whole area. Works; Bookmarks; Filters; Listing Works. Ship Detected, it repeated. The life support systems failed and they moaned as their brains boiled. The team regroup in the Hub as the power is drained further by Lisa to recreate a new army of Cybermen. For sixteen year-old Lia Peters, it was not the case. Additionally, Osgood was able to enhance one mobile conversion unit with the ability to convert Time Lords in a bid to upgrade the Master, by retaining his higher brain capacity and the symbiotic link to his TARDIS; however, she underestimated his intelligence, resulting in the Cyber-Master destroying the Cybermen and stopping their invasion of the Earth of N-Space. Meanwhile, Liam awakens to find an android doctor, Spavin, removing the neural inhibitor fluid from his nervous system. (AUDIO: Spare Parts) Toberman was Partially converted on Telos with his right arm replaced. (TV: Attack of the Cybermen) The Cybermen of the Cyber Legions appeared to simply encase victims inside a Cyber-suit. Released in the US with the rest of Series 1 as a Complete First Season set on 16 September 2008. If you do not surrender, you will be deleted. Crack regiments of volunteers have been augmented with cybernetic technology and sent into Orion, where they have destroyed key android installations. Prior to her full conversion, she was unable to survive if she did not remain in the hospital. The lifeform using the dimension bridge technology would undergo a form of cyber-conversion referred to as virtual conversion, where the carrier wave broadcast by the VR headsets would transmit mind control and basic upgrades to the receiver, with full conversion occurring later. Away from the hospital used for conversions, the process killed her. Within 20 microseconds of detection, the entire crew had been reawakened. (AUDIO: Telepresence, Code Silver) This form of conversion, appearing as metal implants, wires and connections on the victims face, could be reversed via means such as a corrosion virus. Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Plot 3 Cast 4 Crew We may be flawed, we may have functions that dont seem necessary to machines like yourself, but we are abstract creatures. The missiles would take at least thirty seconds to cover the distance but the CyberLord predicted the enemy would be unable to shoot them down or engage its engines fast enough to escape the missiles blast. (TV: The Next Doctor), Several people (namely Shona, George, Atif Ghosh and Sheila Clark) were converted by the Cybermen of a crashed ship as they attempted to find a suitable Cybercontroller. The Cyber conversions begin. (AUDIO: Master of Worlds), The first known Cybermen, if not the first, Zheng was converted as part of the Mondasian effort to steer their planet away from the destructive cherrybowl nebula, and back to Sol, with a propulsion system on the surface. The ships computer was calculating the odds of engaging this enemy. When she thought she couldn't take it anymore, her world got turned upside down for the worst. When she thought she couldn't take it anymore, her world got turned upside down for the worst. The Cybermen on the transport ship eventually realise that the transmissions from Earth are being blocked, but by that time, the androids have beamed aboard. It is also a place for socialization, helping each other and making new friends. (AUDIO: Spare Parts), Thomas Dodd, the owner of a store selling replacement organs and limbs, was captured by the Cybermen while trying to help the Fifth Doctor. (TV: The Pandorica Opens) The human that was previously converted seemed to have an upgrade like that during the Battle of Canary Wharf, due to the fact that the Canary Wharf upgrade involved encasing the body inside the suit, (TV: Cyberwoman) while this Cyberman had a severed head in its helmet. You must be assimilated, the mechanical voice intoned. I was prepared to be swept away under the waves of oblivion, but all the parts of my mind that made me who I am, were still there. Already, Cybermen are walking the Earth, telling the public that there is nothing to fear. For the purposes of this list, a "Cyberman story" is one in which, Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus, President Karen Brett has ordered Cybermen to be deployed among the. She promises they can be upgraded together. Reece Goddard became a skin drone. Lisa electrocutes Jack twice, to Gwen's and Owen's shock. She initially experienced frequent mental pain that nearly killed her due to the sheer amount of information that she received from the Cyber-Mainframe, (AUDIO: Code Silver) but was cured of this after she "received a brainstorm from Cyber-Control across every dimension" in response to the arrival of theWar Master. Before she can sit up, Lisa straps her down. The process from here on is unknown, as the only known victim of this process was Amy Pond, who escaped before the process was completed. The air filled with the zapp of lasers and buzz of guns. An android perimeter vessel arrives on the scene, and the Cybermen, outgunned, are forced to disengage while they wait for a reply from Earth. (AUDIO: Spare Parts) Mondasien teenager Eric Krailford either volunteered to join or was drafted into the surface work teams, and was converted. The lights instantly burnt out. Riordan isnt so sure, and he admits that, faced with this new threat, the android war council is considering the extermination of the human race in order to deprive the Cybermen of the organic materials they need to make more of their kind. In canon, he takes one path. Cybusmen are screaming all the time, kept in check with an emotion chip. He is then recaptured, and to his horror, the Cyber-Planner reveals that his escape was arranged. In one, they were humans, hiding and limited; in the other, they were Time Lords, but wounded, secretive, and erratic. (AUDIO: Telepresence, Code Silver) When the Cyber-Mainframe began converting the Earth of N-Space, the Cybermen oversaw the construction of mass conversion centres across the planet by millions of virtually converted humans. There is barely a character to wipe away with the cybermen conversion. As Ianto makes his way to the holding cell, he finds Lisa's body has died. Samantha and Liam are taken aboard the rescue ship, where Samantha has Liam sent to the sickbay so the neural inhibitor fluid can be removed from his body and analysed. Tosh does this, which unfortunately also means entering total lock-down. (TV: Cyberwoman), The Cybermen also employed a very primitive type of conversion in 1851 when they created the Cybershades using scrap metal and Victorian era human technology. The patients of the Mondasian colony ship were converted through surgery performed by the surgeon of the hospital on Floor 1056, within the Conversion Theatre. As brain matter could not literally be welded to the Cyberman exoskeleton, as previously explained in Rise of the Cybermen, Barnes reasons that the brain may in fact be fitted into bespoke steel cases, precision-tooled to fit differently sized human cerebra as the size of human brains vary person to person which in turn is welded to the Cyberman head. You could turn all but a handful of us humans into Cybermen, and we would still all exist in some form or another, within that final splinter of resistance. The Lords internal countdown was set at 10 seconds; when it reached zero, all weapons would fire and a dozen high explosive missiles would pierce the space between them. Love, happiness, anger, fear? Jack gives Ianto an ultimatum. Cyberman: Conversion Animation (2005) Part 2 Astro T 419 subscribers Subscribe Share 6K views 3 years ago Basically in this scene, the Cybermen get pranked by the humans by making their ship. So far, it had not reacted to the other ship; it would appear not to have noticed the Cybusmen. When power was restored, her conversion continued automatically. Prepare to Be Upgraded ( A Doctor Who fanfic of Cybermen) June 13, 2013 Uncategorized 11, awesome, Borg, cybermen, Daleks, DW, fanfic, Matt Smith, Me, metaphysics, Neil Gaiman, Nightmare In Silver, superlogic, tardis, The Doctor