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The Cybermen's invasion of Earth, spearheaded by their alliance with Tobias Vaughn, threatens humanity's survival and freedom.

The Cybermen's invasion of Earth, spearheaded by their alliance with Tobias Vaughn, threatens humanity's survival and freedom.

9 events in this arc

Events in This Arc

S6E15 · The Invasion Part 5
Doctor and Jamie flee Cybermen sighting

The Doctor and Jamie stumble upon a group of Cybermen in the warehouse, triggering Jamie’s instinctive fear and whispered alarm. The Doctor immediately silences him with a sharp 'Shush,' cutting …

S6E15 · The Invasion Part 5
Cybermen Invasion Revealed to UNIT

The Doctor and Jamie return to the aeroplane with devastating news: the Cybermen are present in London, and Tobias Vaughn is actively collaborating with them. Their revelation shatters the casual, …

S6E15 · The Invasion Part 5
Vaughn’s Fragile Control and Packer’s Doubt

In Vaughn’s office, the Cyber Planner confirms the invasion’s timeline and reveals the Cybermen’s true intent: total human conversion or annihilation. Vaughn, desperate to retain control, refuses full cybernetic conversion, …

S6E16 · The Invasion Part 6
Turner descends into Cyberman tunnels

The tension escalates as UNIT’s tactical response to the Cybermen’s infiltration of London’s infrastructure reaches a critical juncture. Sergeant Benton, having identified a manhole as a point of entry for …

S6E16 · The Invasion Part 6
Zoe proposes depolarizer countermeasures

In the laboratory, the Doctor and Watkins uncover the Cybermen's plan to transmit a global hypnotic signal through communication satellites, activating micro-monolithic circuits in everyday electronics to enslave humanity. As …

S6E16 · The Invasion Part 6
Complacency Shatters at First Signal

In the quiet of Isobel’s room, Turner and Isobel stand at the window, lulled by London’s deceptive morning calm—birds singing, iconic landmarks bathed in sunlight—as they dismiss the Doctor’s warnings …

S6E17 · The Invasion Part 7
UNIT's Collapse Confirmed

The Doctor regains consciousness in the laboratory to find Jamie and Isobel unharmed but the situation dire. Captain Turner attempts to establish contact with UNIT Control, only to confirm the …

S6E17 · The Invasion Part 7
Vaughn’s Final Rejection of Reason

In Vaughn’s office, the Planner confirms the Cybermen invasion fleet is now irrevocably in motion, arriving in two coordinated waves. The Doctor, desperate and pleading, warns Vaughn that trusting the …

S6E17 · The Invasion Part 7
Zoe’s Calculations Trigger Cyber-Fleet Annihilation

Under extreme pressure, Zoe Heriot—ignoring Major Branwell’s skepticism—rapidly computes a missile strike trajectory that exploits the Cyber-fleet’s formation. The Brigadier, trusting her brilliance, overrides Branwell’s objections, granting her 30 seconds …