Character

Cyclops

loyal silent obedient stealthy

Cyclops serves as Odysseus's one-eyed servant and spy in the Greek camp outside Troy. He tracks intruders, reports threats, and carries messages across enemy lines. Loyalty defines him: he follows orders without question and navigates dangers to aid his king's suspicions of Trojan spies. His stealth and sharp observation provide Odysseus a key advantage during the siege.

8 appearances

Greek camp intelligence

Also known as: little Cyclops

Cyclops's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

8 moments

S3E6 · Temple of Secrets

Odysseus ambushes Steven in the camp

Obedient and focused, with a sense of purpose as he carries out Odysseus' orders to monitor the TARDIS and report back on any suspicious activity.

Cyclops, Odysseus' one-eyed spy, observes Steven infiltrating the Greek camp and reports his presence to Odysseus. He is then dispatched to monitor the TARDIS, referred to as 'the temple,' under …

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S3E6 · Temple of Secrets

Odysseus deploys Cyclops as spy

Dutiful and focused, with no visible emotional conflict. His actions are driven by a sense of purpose and loyalty to Odysseus, with no indication of personal investment in the outcome beyond fulfilling his orders.

Cyclops, Odysseus’ loyal one-eyed spy, observes Steven infiltrating the Greek camp from the shadows. He reports Steven’s presence to Odysseus, who praises his vigilance. Later, Cyclops is dispatched by Odysseus …

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S3E8 · Death of a Spy

Vicki’s divided loyalties exposed

Neutral and detached, fulfilling his role as a messenger without emotional investment in the prisoners’ plight. His presence is a reminder of the Greek threat looming outside the dungeon, and his silence underscores the futility of Steven’s attempt to communicate with Odysseus.

Cyclops is mentioned off-screen as the one-eyed servant of Odysseus, whom Steven attempts to use as a messenger to deliver a warning about the Doctor’s plan. His role is implied …

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S3E8 · Death of a Spy

Steven’s failed warning to Odysseus

Neutral and dutiful, though his sudden interruption by Troilus leaves his emotional state ambiguous. He is a passive participant in the scene, serving as a conduit for Steven’s message without personal investment in the outcome.

Cyclops, as a servant of Odysseus, is briefly present in the scene, receiving Steven’s urgent message. His role is cut short by Troilus’ arrival, leaving the warning undelivered. Cyclops’ presence …

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S3E8 · Death of a Spy

Troilus Delivers Food to Vicki

Not applicable (off-screen, implied presence).

Cyclops is mentioned indirectly as Odysseus’ servant, whom Steven attempts to communicate with to warn the Greeks. His role is implied to be a messenger, but he is not physically …

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S3E8 · Death of a Spy

Vicki and Steven clash over Troilus

Not directly observed, but inferred as fatalistic and obedient to his duties.

Cyclops is referenced by Steven as the messenger he attempted to use to send a warning to the Doctor. His fate—intercepted and killed by Paris—is implied but not shown, creating …

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S3E8 · Death of a Spy

Paris kills Cyclops in failed interrogation

Determined and resolute until the end, his silence a final act of resistance. His death is anticlimactic, a quiet tragedy in the shadow of war.

Cyclops is a silent, defiant figure, his refusal to identify himself or explain his presence sealing his fate. His posture—tensed, ready to flee—suggests urgency, but his silence is his undoing. …

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S3E9 · Horse of Destruction

Vicki’s loyalty tested in the square

Not directly observable, but inferred as triumphant and opportunistic, having seized his chance to escape and potentially turn the tide of the war.

Diomede is mentioned as having escaped from his cell, prompting Troilus to question Vicki about her involvement. His escape is a catalyst for the scene's tension, as it reinforces Cassandra's …

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Affiliation

Greek Forces (Siege of Troy)

Trojan War Siege, Deception, and Naval Assault Operations