Theory:Timeline - Cybusmen

This page lists appearances of the Cybusmen, the Cybermen of Pete's World, in the order in which they experienced them. This timeline is based upon observations of the Doctor Who universe and the events that occur during each of these stories.

Timeline

 * Cybus Industries activities go back as early as 2004. (WC: Tardisode 5)


 * 2007 (Pete's World) - TV: Rise of the Cybermen/The Age of Steel
 * The Tenth Doctor discovers the Cybermen in a parallel Earth, created by Cybus Industries CEO John Lumic. Converted into Cyber-Controller, Lumic intends to upgrade all of humanity but is killed when London's Cybus factory is destroyed. However, other factories existed across the world. Mickey Smith decides to "liberate Paris".


 * WC: Tardisode 6
 * An order is given for the upgrade, and deletion of the incompatible, to commence across the world.


 * A Cybus factory worker salvages some parts. (PROSE: Going Off the Rails)


 * GAME: Save Paris
 * The Preachers neutralise the Cybus factory in Paris.


 * PROSE: Going Off the Rails
 * The factory worker's son and a friend use the parts to assemble a Cyberman. Both unfamiliar with the Cyberman, they manage to destroy it before it can upgrade them.


 * GAME: Cyber Assault
 * A war is raged across Earth between the Preachers and the Cybermen. Ultimately, the Preachers win and the Cybermen are sealed in their factories.


 * 2010 (Pete's World)/2007 (N-Space) - TV: Army of Ghosts/Doomsday
 * Over a period of three years, approximately 5 million Cybermen travel through the void to N-Space, resulting in the Battle of Canary Wharf. These Cybermen are eventually sucked back into the Void by the Tenth Doctor.


 * TV: The Next Doctor
 * A group of Cybermen escape from the Void and end up in London in the 1850s, where they are destroyed by the Tenth Doctor.


 * 2007 (N-Space) - TV: Cyberwoman
 * Lisa Hallett, who was partially converted into a Cyberman at Canary Wharf, is found and killed at Torchwood Three.


 * 2008 (N-Space) - PROSE: Made of Steel
 * Less than half a dozen Cybermen from Canary Wharf attempt to build up the Cyber race but are defeated by the Tenth Doctor.


 * COMIC: The Power of the Cybermen/Drones of Doom/Enemy Mine/Time of the Cybermen
 * A new army of Cybus Cybermen are constructed by a thief who stole information from the Torchwood Archive. Turning on and converting the thief, the new Cybermen invade Centuria but are defeated by the Tenth Doctor. However, potential survivors remain.