The Emperor of Eternity
Deborah Watling (Victoria Waterfield), Frazer Hines (Jamie McCrimmon)
After colliding with a meteor in space, the TARDIS is forced to make an emergency landing on Earth. The place is China around 200 BC, during the reign of the first emperor, Qin.
When The Doctor is taken away to the imperial city, it’s up to Victoria and Jamie to save him. Their friend is now a prisoner of Qin, who intends to extract the secret of eternal life, so that he may rule the world forever!.
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- The Emperor of Eternity was a March 2010 entry in The Companion Chronicles series by Big Finish Productions,
- Upon learning that the time travellers are near Tibet, Jamie wonders if they shall encounter more “great hairy beasties.” (The Abominable Snowman)
- Victoria tells Jamie that she has forgiven the Daleks for killing her father Edward Waterfield on Skaro. (The Evil of the Daleks)
- The First Doctor previously encountered another Chinese Emperor, Kublai Khan, in 1289. (Marco Polo)
- The Fifth Doctor would later tell his companion Erimem that he delivered the Terracota Army to Emperor Qin Shi Huang during his third incarnation. Since Jamie and Victoria discover the Terracota Army on this occasion, The Doctor seemingly did so at an earlier point in the Emperor’s personal timeline. (No Place Like Home)
