History Recap / BigFinishDoctorWho072TerrorFirma

* HamToHamCombat: Creator/NicholasBriggs vs. Terry Molloy, fighting for dominance over Davros' consciousness.

* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Davros is absolutely convinced that this time around, ''these'' new Daleks won't betray him. They do, of course.

-->'''The Doctor:''' I said I wouldn't kill you Davros, but I can certainly destroy your dreams.

* HopeCrusher: Davros' scheme in a nutshell.

* PayEvilOntoEvil: After all the pain Davros has put him through in this story, having violated his friends and his own mind and used them against him, and having destroyed much of what he held dear, the Doctor has no regrets about subjecting Davros to some of the same.

* RememberTheNewGuy: {{Playing with|a Trope}} when Gemma and Samson are introduced.

* ParentalSubstitute: Gemma's and Samson's father has been dead for years, so they latch on to the Doctor as a father figure. Gemma even sarcastically calls the Doctor "dad", when he fusses over her and Samson's safety as they venture into the Time Vortex in spacesuits. The Doctor mumbles in response that he "rather be the {{cool uncle}}."

* ParentalSubstitute: Gemma's and Samson's father has been dead for years, so they latch on to the Doctor as a father figure. Gemma even sarcastically calls the Doctor "dad", when he fusses over her and Samson's safety as they venture into the Time Vortex in spacesuits. The Doctor mumbles in response that he "rather be the {{cool uncle}."

* ParentalSubstitute: Gemma's and Samson's father has been dead for years. They call the Doctor "dad".

** Davros quotes the last sentences of ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', and says the Doctor [[RememberWhenYouBlewUpASun destroyed Skaro]].
** Charley recaps the events that happened to C'rizz in ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho064TheNextLife The Next Life]]''. He later on gets flashbacks of ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho053TheCreedOfTheKromon The Creed of the Kromon]]''.
** Davros created the virus discussed in ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E4GenesisOfTheDaleks Genesis of the Daleks'']].
** Later Davros harkens back to ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho016StormWarning Storm Warning]]'' and Charley's first meeting with the Doctor, while the Doctor mentions [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho048Davros working with Davros]].

!!Tropes

--> '''Davros''': But who are you... Who are you, really?\\
'''Nigel''': Nigel!

--> '''The Doctor''': [[RoboSpeak OR YOU WILL BE EX-TERRRRR-MINATED!!!]]

--> '''Charley''': Who are you?!\\
'''LaResistance''': A GIRL WITH A BIG GUN.

* WhamLine: When Davros operated the TARDIS... Davros operated ''on'' the TARDIS.

* AmnesiacHero: It's revealed that Eight has been amnesiac since [[spoiler: moments before ''Storm Warning'']].

* BodyHorror: The Daleks [[spoiler: are made from HumanResources]].

* ChronicBackstabbingDisorder: Davros is absolutely convinced that this time around, ''these'' new Daleks won't betray him. [[spoiler: They do, of course.]]

** Davros [[spoiler: created the virus discussed in ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E4GenesisOfTheDaleks Genesis of the Daleks]]'']].

* DeathSeeker: [[spoiler:Davros partially]]. It's complicated.

* TheEmperor: Davros, [[spoiler:or at least one side of his personality.]]

* FateWorseThanDeath: As punishment for everything Davros puts him through, the Doctor [[spoiler: hands him back to the Daleks for full conversion.]]

* MercyKill: [[spoiler:Gemma asks C'rizz for this while under the control of Davros.]]

* [[spoiler: ThePlague: Two of them. One Davros created to put people into such pain they begged to be Daleks.]]

* {{Retcon}}: The opening scene of ''Storm Warning'' is made much more significant with the addition of [[spoiler: Samson and Gemma having travelled with the Doctor before he ever meets Charley]].
* TheReveal: Several BIG ONES. [[spoiler: Davros is becoming the Dalek Emperor]]. They are [[spoiler: on Earth]]. The Doctor [[spoiler: got mindwiped of adventures with Samson and Gemma]]. And LaResistance [[spoiler: consists out of Daleks]].
* {{Revenge}}: Davros [[spoiler: attacks Earth out of vengeance for the Doctor's acts in the past, claiming Earth is his world]].
* RoboSpeak: Davros is still [[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Emperor of the Daleks]], and he speaks a lot more like them for it.

* SharingABody: Davros [[spoiler: and the Dalek Empreror]], with a dose of SplitPersonalityTakeover.
* SmallGirlBigGun:

* SurprisinglyHappyEnding: [[spoiler:Humanity has been decimated, there are billions of new Daleks roaming the galaxy, Eight has a whole new trauma to work through -- and instead of moping, the whole gang decides to go eat cotton candy in Blackpool. Because some days, you just need a vacation.]]

* UngratefulBastard: [[spoiler:Davros killed the Nekistani who saved him, even telling the Doctor they didn't deserve to die.]]

* WhamLine: When Davros operated the TARDIS... Davros operated [[spoiler: ''on'' the TARDIS]].

* {{Understatement}}:
--> '''C'rizz''': What are they?!\\
'''Charley''': Not very nice.\\
'''The Doctor''': There's an understatement.

* [[spoiler: SurprisinglyHappyEnding: Humanity has been decimated, there are billions of new Daleks roaming the galaxy, Eight has a whole new trauma to work through -- and instead of moping, the whole gang decides to go eat cotton candy in Blackpool. Because some days, you just need a vacation.]]

* [[spoiler: ThePlague: Two of them. One Davros created to put people into such pain they begged to be Daleks.]]

* CyberneticsEatYourSoul

* CallForward: The Doctor visits the ice caves of Shababadon. Due to the AnachronicOrder Creator/BigFinish puts out adventures, he'll mention in his [[Creator/PeterDavison Fifth]] and [[Creator/ColinBaker Sixth]] incarnations he'll want to go see them some day, in ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]]'' and the ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho086TheReaping The Reaping]]'' respectively.

* AngstWhatAngst: The Doctor asks Davros if he ''really'' thinks he (The Doctor) should be angsting about destroying [[WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds Skaro]]. He's not.

--> '''Davros''': "But who are you... Who are you, really?"
----> AnswerCut
-->'''Nigel''': "Nigel!"
* AmnesiacHero: It's revealed that Eight has been amnesiac since [[spoiler: moments before "Storm Warning"]].

* [[spoiler: BodyBackupDrive]]: Davros has got one. Slightly hypocritical considering his words in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho048Davros "Davros"]]. Of course, considering what he's gone through it makes more sense.

* BreakTheCutie: Eight gets a bit broken.
** BreakThemByTalking

--> '''The Doctor''': "[[RoboSpeak OR YOU WILL BE EX-TERRRRR-MINATED]]!!"
* CallForward: The Doctor visits the ice caves of Shababadon. Due to the AnarchronicOrder Creator/BigFinish puts out adventures, he'll mention in his [[Creator/PeterDavison Fifth]] and [[Creator/ColinBaker Sixth]] incarnations he'll want to go see them some day, in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho087TheGathering The Gathering]] and the [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho086TheReaping The Reaping]] respectively.

* ContinuityNod / CallBack: Davros quotes the last sentences of [[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Remembrance of the Daleks]], and says the Doctor [[RememberWhenYouBlewUpASun destroyed Skaro]].
** Charley recaps the events that happened to C'rizz in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho064TheNextLife The Next Life]]. He later on gets flashbacks of [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho053TheCreedOfTheKromon The Creed of the Kromon]].
** Davros [[spoiler: created [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E4GenesisOfTheDaleks the virus]] discussed in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E4GenesisOfTheDaleks Genesis]]]].
** Later Davros harkens back to [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho016StormWarning Storm Warning]] and Charley's first meeting with the Doctor, while the Doctor mentions [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho048Davros working with Davros]].
** Among the planets the Doctor visted with his companions is mentioned [[http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/The_Tomorrow_Windows Valuesis]].

* DevelopmentGag: A CallBack to the infamous [[Recap/DoctorWhoS22E6RevelationOfTheDaleks "I'm taking you to--" "Blackpool!"]]
* DoNotGoGentle: [[InvokedTrope Invoked]] by Davros.

* [[spoiler: EarthAllAlong]]

* EvilCannotComprehendGood: The Daleks do not understand that C'rizz would rather [[DyingAsYourself die as himself]] than follow through with their [[BodyHorror plans]]..

* GoMadFromTheRevelation: Davros after [[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Remembrance of the Daleks]]. Even ''more so''.

* HistoricalDomainCharacter: AgathaChristie apparently travelled with the Doctor.

* [[spoiler: ISeeDeadPeople]]: C'rizz.

* RememberTheNewGuy: PlayedWith when Gemma and Samson are introduced.

* RetCon: The opening scene of "Storm Warning" is made much more significant with the addition of [[spoiler: Samson and Gemma having travelled with the Doctor before he ever meets Charley]].

* RunningGag: Eight. [[EasyAmnesia Amnesia]]. Corridors get another LampShadeHanging as per Creator/BigFinish tradition.
* SequelEpisode: For Davros the events of this adventure follow directly from [[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Remembrance of the Daleks]].
* SequelHook: See [[spoiler: ISeeDeadPeople]].
* SharingABody: Davros [[spoiler: and the Dalek Empreror]].
** With a dose of SplitPersonalityTakeover

--> '''Charley''': "Who are you!?"
--> '''LaResistance''': "A GIRL WITH A BIG GUN."

--> '''C'rizz''': "What are they!?"
--> '''Charley''': "Not very nice."
--> '''The Doctor''': "There's an understatement."

[[caption-width-right:350:The Daleks excel at extermination in every variation thereof. That includes memories...]]

[[caption-width-right:350:The Daleks excel at extermination in every variation thereof. That includes memories... Ever get the feeling you've forgotten someone important?]]

* [[spoiler: BodyBackupDrive]]: Davros has got one. Slightly hypocritical considering his words in [[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho048Davros Audio: Davros]]. Of course, considering what he's gone through it makes more sense.

* RoboSpeak: Davros is still emperor of the [[Recap/DoctorWhoS25E1RemembranceOfTheDaleks Emperor of the Daleks]], and he speaks a lot more like them for it.

* [[spoiler: SurprisinglyHappyEnding: Humanity has been decimated, there are millions of new Daleks roaming the galaxy, Eight has a whole new trauma to work through -- and instead of moping, the whole gang decides to go eat cotton candy in Blackpool. Because some days, you just need a vacation.]]