Character Options classic series action figures

In 2008, Character Options began releasing action figures of characters from the classic Doctor Who series.


 * The initial assortment contained three former incarnations of the doctor and a number of creatures and robots with a focus on the Fourth Doctor era. Another feature of this line was the inclusion of parts of a build a figure in each toy (namely the K1 Robot and an early Cyber Controller).
 * A second wave of 6 figures was released in 2010 but without a Build-it component with each figure priced £9.99 (UK).

Classic Series Action Figures Wave 1

 * Wave One contained 8 X 5" figures; the Fourth Doctor, the Fifth Doctor, the Sixth Doctor, Robot D84, Robot SV7, Zygon, Sea Devil and a combined pack of Magnus Greel and Mr. Sin.
 * Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Classic Series Action Figures Wave 2

 * Wave Two contained 6 X 5" figures; Earthshock Cyberman, Ice Warrior, The Master, Morbius, Mummy Robot and an infected Sandminer Robot.
 * This set was released in 2010 and priced £9.99 (UK)

The First Doctor with Dalek

 * The First Doctor with Dalek as seen in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth.
 * Released in 2008 this was exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £25.00 (UK)
 * This set was also available in black and white.

The Second Doctor with Cyberman

 * The Second Doctor with Cyberman as in seen in DW: The Tomb of the Cybermen
 * Released in 2008 this was exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £25.00 (UK)
 * This set was also available in black and white

The Third Doctor with Dalek

 * Third Doctor
 * Silver Dalek equipped with Machine Gun weapon as seen in DW: Death to the Daleks
 * Released in 2009

The Third Doctor with Sea Devil

 * Third Doctor with cloak
 * Sea Devil
 * Released in 2009

The Third Doctor with Giant Maggots

 * Third Doctor with cloak
 * Three Giant Maggots from DW: The Green Death
 * Released in 2009

The Fourth Doctor

 * This figure came with an inter-changeable head (hatted or un-hatted)
 * Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

The Fourth Doctor Adventure Set

 * A Fourth Doctor action figure set was released in 2009 and included;
 * Fourth Doctor figure
 * Voc Robot as seen in DW: The Robots of Death
 * Mummy with Canopic Jar and Generator as seen in DW: Pyramids of Mars
 * Dalek with attached explosives as seen in DW: Destiny of the Daleks

The Fifth Doctor

 * Also includes the Doctor's sonic screwdriver.
 * Unusally this figure lacks the inclusion of a stick of celery on the Doctor's lapel, a minor point in the otherwise very high quality of the whole output from Character Options, but worth a mention. (Not as worthy as some of Dapol's 'classics'!)
 * Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold separately. A variant with celery and different trousers was made available in a ComicCon exclusive Time Crash figure set, along with the Tenth Doctor and a Dalek Sec Top Trumps card.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

The Sixth Doctor

 * Also includes the Doctor's sonic lance.
 * Availability of this figure was an issue. Shops received a mixed consignment of 12 figures from this series. Some figures, like the Fourth and Fifth Doctor were packaged 2 to a box - the Sixth Doctor was not one of them!
 * Each release in the first Classic Action Figure series included a build-it component to make Robot K1. This figure included the upper torso/shoulders.
 * This figure was sold separately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)
 * A variant of the Sixth Doctor with a blue coat (as seen in WC: Real Time) was issued exclusive to Forbidden Planet, and priced at £14.99 (UK) as a stand alone figure.
 * A further version was released later showing the Sixth Doctor wearing the costume of the Fifth Doctor.

Cyberman Series

 * This Cyberman series of 4 X 5" figures included 3 figures of Cybermen from the 'classic' series and the Cyber Leader from new series episode The Next Doctor, each with a collectable build-it part for the Cyber Controller from Tomb of the Cybermen.
 * This set was released in 2009 and each action figure was priced £7.99 (UK)

Cybermen Figure Set

 * A boxset of three Classic Series Cybermen was released in 2009 that included;
 * A Cyberman from DW: The Tenth Planet
 * A Cyberman from DW: The Tomb of the Cybermen
 * A Cyberman from DW: The Invasion


 * The packaging announced on the front 'The Age of Steel' a reference to the TV story and the pararell Universe Cybermen.

Cyberman from DW: The Tenth Planet

 * Each release in the Classic Series Cybermen Action Figures series included a build-it component to make the Cyber Controller from Tomb of the Cybermen (head).
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2009 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Cyberman from DW: The Moonbase

 * Each release in the Classic Series Cybermen Action Figures series included a build-it component to make the Cyber Leader from The Next Doctor (hip and right arm).
 * This figure was packaged with two Cybermats
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2009 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Cyber Controller from DW: Tomb of the Cybermen'' Build-it Figure

 * Each 'classic' release in this Cyberman series included a build-it component to make this Cyber Controller from Tomb of the Cybermen.
 * This figure was not sold seperately.
 * This set was released in 2009.

Cyberman from DW: The Invasion

 * Each release in the Classic Series Cybermen Action Figures series included a build-it component to make the Cyber Controller from Tomb of the Cybermen (both legs).
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2009 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Cyberman from DW: Earthshock

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

Cyberman from DW: The Next Doctor

 * Not a release in the Classic Series Cybermen Action Figures series as such as it featured the latest design but included a build-it component to make the Cyber Controller from Tomb of the Cybermen (middle and left arm).
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2009 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Dalek Collectors Set 1

 * The First of two classic Dalek packs were exclusive to Forbidden Planet and consisted of;
 * Dalek as seen in DW: The Daleks
 * Dalek as seen in DW: Genesis of the Daleks
 * Dalek Supreme as seen in DW: Planet of the Daleks

Dalek Collectors Set 2

 * Saucer Pilot Dalek as seen in DW: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
 * Emperor’s Guard Dalek as seen in DW: ''Evil of the Daleks
 * Supreme Dalek as seen in DW: Day of the Daleks

Silver Dalek from DW: Planet of the Daleks

 * First issued as part of the Dalek Collectors Set 1, this Dalek was again released in 2009 coupled with a Third Doctor figure (see 'Doctor releases' above).

Ice Warrior from DW: The Seeds of Death

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

K1 Robot from DW: Robot Build-a-figure

 * This larger sized figure was the first build-it model release constructed using the component parts included with each figure in the first Classic Series Figures set.
 * This figure was not sold seperately.
 * This set was released in 2008.

Giant Maggots from DW: The Green Death

 * Three giant maggot figures were released coupled with a Third Doctor figure (see 'Doctor releases' above).

Magnus Greel and Mr. Sin from DW: The Talons of Weng-Chiang

 * This two figure set also includes an inter-changable head for the Magnus Greel figure( masked or disfigured)
 * Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

The Master from DW: The Deadly Assassin

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

Morbius from DW: The Brain of Morbius

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

Mummy Robot from DW: Pyramids of Mars

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

D84 Robot from DW: The Robots of Death

 * Also includes an anti-robot transmitter.
 * Each release in this series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

SV7 Robot from DW: The Robots of Death

 * Also includes a robots hand.
 * Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)

Infected Sandminer (Voc) Robot from DW: The Robots of Death

 * Released as a stand alone figure in January 2010 priced £9.99 (UK)
 * This was part of 6 figures released in Wave 2

Sea Devil from DW: The Sea Devils

 * Also includes a Sea Devil' heat ray weapon.
 * Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)


 * In 2009 this figure was also released coupled with a Third Doctor figure (see 'Doctor releases' above).

Zygon from DW: Terror of the Zygons

 * Also includes Skarasen remote unit.
 * Each release in the first Classic Series Action Figures series included a build-it component to make Robot K1.
 * This figure was sold seperately and not made available as part of a set.
 * This set was released in 2008 and priced £7.99 (UK)