Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis

The Seventh Doctor and Ace travel to present-day Earth where the iconic statue of Lady Justice is revealed to be a disguise for a powerful Cybermen weapon. They must prevent the Cybermen from acquiring this ultimate weapon and conquering the galaxy. Along the way, they encounter the villainous sorceress, the Rani, who also seeks to exploit the statue's power for her own nefarious purposes.

Silver Nemesis is generally considered a decent, though somewhat flawed, entry in the Sylvester McCoy era, praised for its ambitious scope and the chemistry between the Doctor and Ace. Some critics found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven, but the Cybermen's return and the thematic exploration of history and power were often highlighted positively.

• Praised for its return of the Cybermen and the dynamic between the Doctor and Ace.

• Criticized for a complex plot and occasionally uneven pacing.

• Appreciated for its thematic depth exploring history and power.

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The production team originally intended for 'Silver Nemesis' to be a major milestone anniversary story, but due to scheduling and BBC budget constraints, it was instead aired as a standard story in the 1988 season.