UNIT

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UNIT is a fictional military intelligence organization in the Doctor Who universe that defends Earth from alien and supernatural threats.

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UNIT canonical 61

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Doctor Who entity
fictional military intelligence organization
fictional organization
abbreviationFor Unified Intelligence Taskforce
United Nations Intelligence Taskforce
affiliation United Nations
surface form: United Nations (fictional)
antagonistOf Autons
Cybermen
Daleks
The Master
Zygons
appearsIn Doctor Who
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Torchwood
baseOfOperations Earth
United Kingdom
commandStructure headed by a Brigadier
countryOfPrimaryAssociation United Kingdom
surface form: United Kingdom (fictional setting)
equipment advanced alien-derived technology
conventional military hardware
fictionalUniverseCreator BBC
firstAppearance Doctor Who serial "The Invasion"
firstAppearanceYear 1968
fullName Unified Intelligence Taskforce
United Nations Intelligence Taskforce
hasDivision field operations division
intelligence analysis division
scientific research division
mediaType audio dramas
comics
novels
television
notableMember Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
surface form: Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart

Captain Mike Yates
Kate Stewart
Petronella Osgood
Sergeant Benton
surface form: Sergeant John Benton
notableStoryArc Third Doctor Earthbound era
Zygon peace treaty storyline
organizationType intelligence agency
military
paramilitary organization
primaryFunction defend Earth from alien threats
investigate extraterrestrial activity
respond to paranormal and supernatural incidents
roleInNarrative provides human military response to alien invasions
recurring ally of the Doctor
settingEra contemporary Earth
universe Doctor Who expanded universe
surface form: Doctor Who universe
worksWith companions of the Doctor
The Doctor
surface form: the Doctor

Referenced by (61)

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The Master enemyOf UNIT
Cybermats enemyOf UNIT
Missy enemyOf UNIT
Jo Grant affiliation UNIT
Sergeant Benton loyalTo UNIT
Jon Pertwee – Third Doctor associatedWithOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: Third Doctor
Jon Pertwee – Third Doctor employerDuringExile UNIT
subject surface form: Third Doctor
Katy Manning – Jo Grant employer UNIT
subject surface form: Jo Grant
Katy Manning – Jo Grant associatedWithOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: Jo Grant
Nicholas Courtney – Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart affiliation UNIT
subject surface form: Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Richard Franklin – Captain Mike Yates affiliation UNIT
subject surface form: Captain Mike Yates
Robot featuresOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: Robot (Doctor Who serial)
Doctor Who serial "Spearhead from Space" featuresOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: Spearhead from Space
Doctor Who serial "The Daemons" featuresOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: The Daemons
Master in Doctor Who enemyOf UNIT
subject surface form: The Master (Doctor Who)
Zygons enemy UNIT
Martha Jones worksFor UNIT
The Valiant usedBy UNIT
The Valiant operatedBy UNIT
Doctor Who serial "The Invasion" featuresOrganization UNIT
subject surface form: The Invasion
Doctor Who serial "The Invasion" introduces UNIT
subject surface form: The Invasion
Mr Saxon enemyOf UNIT
Toclafane opposedBy UNIT