Cybermen
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The Cybermen are a recurring race of emotionless, cybernetically augmented humanoids in the Doctor Who universe who seek to convert other beings into their own kind.
All labels observed (18)
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who alien race
ⓘ
cybernetically augmented humanoids ⓘ fictional species ⓘ recurring antagonist ⓘ |
| alignment | villainous ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Doctor Who
ⓘ
surface form:
Doctor Who audio dramas
Doctor Who comic strips ⓘ Doctor Who novels ⓘ Doctor Who ⓘ
surface form:
Doctor Who television series
|
| characteristic |
emotionless
ⓘ
encased in metal armor ⓘ possess great physical strength ⓘ speak in monotone voices ⓘ use cybernetic implants ⓘ vulnerable to gold in many incarnations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creators |
Gerry Davis
ⓘ
Kit Pedler ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Daleks
ⓘ
Time Lord ⓘ
surface form:
Time Lords
Time Lord ⓘ
surface form:
the Doctor
|
| fictionalUniverse | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Tenth Planet ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1966 ⓘ |
| goal |
achieve universal Cyber-conversion
ⓘ
convert other beings into Cybermen ⓘ eliminate emotions ⓘ |
| homeworld |
Mondas
ⓘ
Telos ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | fears of organ transplantation and cybernetics in the 1960s ⓘ |
| languageStyle | stilted, mechanical speech ⓘ |
| medium | British television ⓘ |
| methodOfReproduction | cyber-conversion of other species ⓘ |
| mottoOrCatchphrase |
Delete
ⓘ
You will be like us ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Cyber-Planner
ⓘ
surface form:
Cyber-Controller
Cyber-Planner ⓘ
surface form:
Cyber-Leader
Cyber-Planner ⓘ |
| notableStory |
Army of Ghosts
ⓘ
Doomsday ⓘ Earthshock ⓘ Nightmare in Silver ⓘ Rise of the Cybermen ⓘ The Age of Steel ⓘ The Invasion ⓘ The Tenth Planet ⓘ The Tomb of the Cybermen ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure |
hive mind tendencies
ⓘ
ruled by Cyber-Controllers ⓘ ruled by Cyber-Leaders ⓘ |
| relatedSpeciesOrVariant |
Cyber-King
ⓘ
Cyber-Shades ⓘ Cybermats ⓘ Cybermen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Cybus Industries Cybermen
Cybermen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Mondasian Cybermen
Nightmare in Silver Cybermen ⓘ |
| speciesType |
cyborg
ⓘ
humanoid ⓘ |
| technology |
Cyber-ships
ⓘ
chest-mounted energy weapons ⓘ cyber-conversion units ⓘ neural inhibitors ⓘ |
| weakness |
emotional overload in some versions
ⓘ
gold dust in respiratory systems (classic series) ⓘ |
Referenced by (134)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mondasian Cybermen
this entity surface form:
Cybus Industries Cybermen
this entity surface form:
Cybermen (parallel Earth version)
this entity surface form:
Mondasian Cybermen
this entity surface form:
Mondasian Cybermen
this entity surface form:
Cybermen conversion technology
this entity surface form:
Cybermen race
subject surface form:
The Time of the Doctor
subject surface form:
The Time of the Doctor