running from an impending Cyberman invasion, running in spaceships, running on foot, running to find a mysterious planet that actually turns out to be a person. Our heroes arrive as prepared as ...

While the classic Doctor Who era serial The Invasion wasnt the first time the Doctor encountered the Cybermen, it was the first occasion that the villains invaded Earth on such a large scale.

Cyber-hypnotic force, Cyber-invasion, Cyber-megatron bomb). Also unintentionally kitsch: The Cybermen are sometimes depicted as a planet-conquering power requiring galaxies be destroyed to stop ...

Steven Moffat did give us one handy explanation for why nobody in Doctor Who remembers the Dalek invasion, or the giant steampunk Cyberman that invaded Victorian London, and probably much more.

We first saw an enemy use the Cybermen's own subdued sensations against them in 1968 story The Invasion, wherein their former ally Tobias Vaughn (Kevin Stoney) drove them "mad" using an an emotion ...

Ahh, the Cybermen, the other Big Bads of Doctor Who, the complement to the Daleks' monster army. Where the Daleks are genocidal Nazi analogies, the Cybermen are stand-ins for Communists.

After the successful revival of Doctor Who in 2005, it was only a matter of time before the Cybermen showed up again, and what a return we got. Wiping the slate clean on what had come before ...