The Master Plan (comic story)

 was the story published in the Doctor Who: Missy miniseries in 2021, starring and the.

It was created to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Master's first appearance on television.

Part one
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Part two
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Part three
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Part four
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Characters

 * Missy
 * The Master
 * Twelfth Doctor
 * Third Doctor
 * Administrator Cire
 * River Song
 * Jo Grant
 * John Benton
 * Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
 * Spy Master
 * Thirteenth Doctor
 * Clara Oswald
 * Saxon Master
 * Tommo
 * Ginger
 * "Wimple Punkersonsmith"
 * War Doctor
 * Child Master
 * Eighth Doctor
 * Grace Holloway
 * Decayed Master
 * Tremas
 * Fourth Doctor
 * George McDermott
 * Skithra Queen
 * Krasko
 * Dorium Maldovar
 * The Hoarder
 * Raxacoricofallapatorian
 * Silent

Worldbuilding

 * Missy's hat is adorned with rubber ducks.
 * Prisoners kept at Stormcage Containment Facility include a Cyberman, a Skithra Queen, Krasko, Dorium Maldovar, Stilean flesh eaters, the Hoarder, a Raxacoricofallapatorian, and a Silent. Some of the facility staff are Vessicans and Sea Devils.
 * Missy tells the Master that she is seeking a fragment of the Key to Time.
 * River is imprisoned at Stormcage.
 * Missy mentions the Corsair.
 * Missy refers to her Saxon incarnation as being her "emo phase".
 * Missy trips into a human she names "Wimple Punkersonsmith", and causes him to be eaten by the Saxon Master. She describes him as a murderer and a jaywalker to justify her actions.
 * When seeing the War Doctor and Child Master, Missy says she can't remember which one is the Doctor and which one is the Master.

Continuity

 * Missy and the Master visit several points in their timeline, including the Spy Master threatening the Thirteenth Doctor in 1834 London, (TV: Spyfall) Missy and Clara Oswald finding the Twelfth Doctor in 1138 Essex, (TV: The Magician's Apprentice) the Saxon Master surviving in a wasteland during 2009, (TV: The End of Time) the Eighth Doctor and Grace Holloway being chased by the Bruce Master and Chang Lee in 1999 San Francisco, (TV: Doctor Who) the Decayed Master preparing to steal Tremas' body on Traken (TV: The Keeper of Traken) and facing the Fourth Doctor in the Panopticon on Gallifrey, (TV: The Deadly Assassin) and George McDermott being killed by the UNIT-era Master. (TV: Terror of the Autons)
 * The Third Doctor notes that he is trapped on Earth with his TARDIS incapable of flight, (TV: The War Games) but that exceptions to his exile can be made when it comes to the Master. (TV: Colony in Space)
 * Missy impersonates the Doctor using the alias "Doctor Who", (TV: World Enough and Time) and wears a question mark on her skirt. (TV: The Leisure Hive, Castrovalva, The Twin Dilemma, Time and the Rani)
 * Krasko is imprisoned at Stormcage. (TV: Rosa)
 * Missy assumes watching Disney movies to be a part of Stormcage's rehabilitation process. At one point, Missy was forced to watch Frozen (a Disney movie) with the Doctor. (PROSE: Alit in Underland)
 * The Master claims a sword in an attempt to stab Missy in the back, leading to a swordfight. (TV: The Sea Devils)
 * Missy has already met River, but River has not met Missy yet. (AUDIO: The Bekdel Test)
 * Missy notes that "the Doctor lies". (TV: The Big Bang, Let's Kill Hitler, The Wedding of River Song, The Angels Take Manhattan)
 * Missy mentions the death of the Corsair. (TV: The Doctor's Wife) She also knows that Clara Oswald has died. (TV: Face the Raven)