The Daleks (/ ˈdɑːlɛks / ⓘ DAH-leks) are a fictional extraterrestrial race of extremely xenophobic [1][2] mutants principally portrayed in the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. They were conceived by writer Terry Nation and first appeared in the 1963 Doctor Who serial The Daleks, in casings designed by Raymond Cusick.

On many occasions, the Daleks openly acknowledged a single Time Lord, the Doctor, as their greatest enemy. (TV: The Chase[+] Terry Nation, Doctor Who season 2 (BBC1, 1965).)

Dec 31, 2018 · Every time the Doctor defeats the Daleks, they just turn up again, deadlier than ever. But do you know what went on every single time the Doctor and the Daleks have clashed? Here's a handy catch-up… The Daleks (1963) The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan faced the Daleks on their very first trip together to an alien world.

Aug 31, 2024 · Anyone who's even remotely familiar with "Doctor Who" probably recognizes the Daleks, the tank-like robotic aliens that want to exterminate the titular Time Lord and...

The Daleks are a species of genetically altered Kaleds from the planet Skaro, and are among the oldest and most dangerous enemies of the Time Lords - particularly the rogue one known as the Doctor - and most other civilizations.

Feb 25, 2016 · "Dalek" is the story in which the rejuvenated Doctor Who really took off in the minds and imaginations of fans. It's the story that confidently referenced the classic series without worrying unduly that new fans would get lost, and exploded a few commonly-repeated myths along the way, while depicting both the Doctor and his greatest enemy as ...

Examples of a New Paradigm Dalek (foreground) and a "New Series" Dalek (background), as seen in the Doctor Who science fiction television programme.. Since their first appearance in 1963 there have been a number of variant models of the Daleks, a fictional alien race in the BBC science fiction television programme Doctor Who.. First …

Over the years there have been many different Dalek space ships, but the classic design is in the shape of a saucer. The Daleks have tried just about everything to take over the universe but luckily the Doctor has always stopped them. View the Dalek episode guide for more information.

Dalek was the sixth episode of series 1 of Doctor Who. It was the first appearance of a Dalek in the revived series and the debut of companion Adam Mitchell. The story was adapted from Robert Shearman's audio story Jubilee. A webcast prequel, Sven and the Scarf was made for Doctor Who: Lockdown!

The Daleks were a warrior race (TV: The Witch's Familiar [+], Hell Bent [+]) made up of genetically engineered mutants (TV: The Daleks [+], Genesis of the Daleks [+]) belonging to fundamental DNA type 467-989. (TV: Daleks in Manhattan [+]) By most accounts they were originally from the planet Skaro.