Everyone knows that Dalek is an anagram of Kaled. But Skaro is an anagram of Okras… Stir fried Okras

Vaaga / Varga Plants – Allies of the Daleks Species Type – Plant-Animal  mutation Home planet   -  Skaro First appearance     Mission to the Unknown Latest appearance – City of the Daleks (game) The Varga plants (sometimes spelt Vaarga) originally appeared in the First Doctor episode Mission to the Unknown the single-episode prologue to  the serial The [...]

“Mission to the Unknown”, sometimes known as the “Dalek Cutaway”, is both a standalone episode and also serves as an introduction to the 12 part story The Daleks’ Master Plan. You can read a fan-made graphic novel adaptation of the Mission to the Unknown here Mission to the Unknown is notable for the complete absence [...]

The Outlaw Planet This text story was featured in “The Dalek Outer-Space Book” way back in the 1960s. It (re)introduces Sara Kingdom (who appeared in “The Dalek Master Plan” and was played by Jean Marsh) as well as other characters from the SSS (Space Security Service) set up to combat the Dalek threat. Several of [...]