Davros is a compelling character in “Genesis Of The Daleks.” He honestly believes his race is doomed, due to thousands of years of war with nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.

Davros first appeared in 1975’s Genesis of the Daleks. Written by Terry Nation , who created the Daleks a decade earlier, Genesis of the Daleks found the Doctor pulled out of time by the Time Lords.

Young Davros was shown, but it wasn't stated who he was. So, while there were many rumors about Davros's return, for the longest time, that's all they were.

If you tuned in to Saturday night's Season 9 premiere of Doctor Who, then you got a taste of classic Who villain Davros. (If you didn't tune in to the must-see episode, watch it now. At very least ...

Davros was Space Hitler, obsessed with creating a master race because of the withering, decaying imperfections of his dying body. Examining fascism was always a part of Doctor Who.

Davros was an amazing character, but after 'Genesis of The Daleks' he was never quite the same again. Michael Wisher's Davros was undoubtedly a difficult act to follow.

Doctor Who fans were left outraged after Davros returned to the show — standing up and no longer disfigured Credit: BBC. But when actor Julian Bleach reprised the role on Friday for a Children ...

The Doctor: Davros is the child of war. A war that wouldn’t end. A thousand years of fighting till nobody could remember why. So Davros, he created a new kind of warrior.

As a character, Davros embodies a particular trope that has been present in storytelling for centuries. It is the notion that a character’s moral and physiological nature are intrinsically linked.