
“
They're made of plastic. Living plastic creatures.
”
The Autons are robots that resembled plastic shop-window mannequins, animated by the Nestene Consciousness as soldiers. They appear as minor recurring antagonists throughout the Doctor Who Universe.
Victims[]
Season 7[]
Spearhead from Space[]
- John (Harry) Ransome - Shot in the chest and destroyed by an Auton on the orders of Channing.
- Unnamed Police Officer - Shot by an Auton.
- Unnamed Male Civilian - Shot by an Auton.
- Three Unnamed Male Civilians - Shot by Autons.
- Unnamed Female Civilians - Shot by an Auton.
- Unnamed Male Civilian - Shot by an Auton.
- George Hibbert - Shot in the chest and destroyed by an Auton on the orders of Channing.
- Two Unnamed UNIT Soldiers - Shot in the chest by Autons.
- Unnamed UNIT Soldier - Blown up by an Auton when it shot a flammable barrel.
- Total - 12
Season 8[]
Terror of the Autons[]
- George McDermott - Suffocated by an Auton chain on the orders of The Master
- John Farrel - Strangled by an Auton doll on the orders of The Master.
- Unnamed UNIT Soldier - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Unnamed UNIT Soldier - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Total - 4
30 Years in the TARDIS[]
- Two Unnamed Men - Shot by Autons.
- Total - 2
Auton[]
- Janice - Blown up when a Nestene pod atomised after making contact with the Nestene Consciousness.
- Unnamed Male UNIT Soldier - Killed by Graham Winslet (Auton) off-screen, body shown.
- Two Unnamed Male UNIT Soldiers - Shot by Autons.
- Three Unnamed Male UNIT Soldiers - Shot by Autons.
- Total - 7
Auton 2: Sentinel[]
- Dave - Shot by an Auton.
- Mike - Shot by an Auton.
- Unnamed Man - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Unnamed Man - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Unnamed Man - Shot by an Auton.
- Unnamed Man - Shot by an Auton.
- Hardgraves - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Two Unnamed Male UNIT Soldiers - Blown up after being shot by Autons.
- Unnamed Male UNIT Soldier - Shot to death by Autons.
- Charlotte - Died of her injuries after being shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Unnamed Male UNIT Soldier - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Unnamed Male UNIT Soldier - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Total - 13
Auton 3: Awakening[]
- Unnamed Woman - Shot by an Auton off-screen, scream heard.
- Unnamed Nurse - Absorbed by a Nestene creature after being shot by an Auton.
- Dalby - Shot in the back by an Auton.
- Natasha Alexander - Shot by an Auton.
- Total - 4
Auton Diaries[]
- Crow - Shot by Rubberhead.
- Unnamed Man - Accidentally shot by Rubberhead.
- Three Unnamed Male BBC Executives - Strangled by Rubberhead with a selection of cables.
- Total - 5
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?[]
- None
Return of the Autons[]
- None
Series 1[]
Rose[]
- H.P. Wilson - Killed by Autons off-screen, mentioned.
- Clive J Finch - Shot by an Auton.
- Eight Unnamed Civilians - Shot by Autons off-screen, bodies shown.
- Total - 10
Series 2[]
Love & Monsters[]
- None
Series 5[]
The Pandorica Opens[]
- Cyberman - Stabbed through the chest by Auton Rory Williams with a sword.
- Total - 1
The Big Bang[]
- None
Doctor Who: Hidden Mysteries[]
- None
Kill Count[]
- Total - 58
Characters Killed by Autons[]
- John (Harry) Ransome - Shot in the chest and destroyed by an Auton on the orders of Channing.
- George Hibbert - Shot in the chest and destroyed by an Auton on the orders of Channing.
- George McDermott - Suffocated by an Auton chain on the orders of The Master
- John Farrel - Strangled by an Auton doll on the orders of The Master.
- Janice - Blown up when a Nestene pod atomised after making contact with the Nestene Consciousness.
- Dave - Shot by an Auton.
- Mike - Shot by an Auton.
- Hardgraves - Shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Charlotte - Died of her injuries after being shot in the chest by an Auton.
- Dalby - Shot in the back by an Auton.
- Natasha Alexander - Shot by an Auton.
- H.P. Wilson - Killed by Autons off-screen, mentioned.
- Clive J Finch - Shot by an Auton.
Deaths[]
- Auton (Major-General Scobie) - Deactivated by The Doctor and Liz Shaw with the UHF transmitter. (Spearhead from Space)
- Auton - Deactivated by The Doctor and Liz Shaw with the UHF transmitter. (Spearhead from Space)
- Auton (Channing) - Deactivated by The Doctor and Liz Shaw when they destroyed the Nestene Consciousness. (Spearhead from Space)
- At Least 31 Autons - Deactivated by The Doctor and Liz Shaw when they destroyed the Nestene Consciousness. (Spearhead from Space)
- Auton Doll - Shot to pieces by Captain Michael Yates. (Terror of the Autons)
- Auton - Blown up by Captain Michael Yates with a grenade. (Terror of the Autons)
- At Least 12 Autons - Deactivated by The Doctor and The Master when they reversed the radio signal from the Nestene Consciousness. (Terror of the Autons)
- Auton Chair - Deactivated by The Doctor and The Master when they reversed the radio signal from the Nestene Consciousness. (Terror of the Autons)
- Auton Telephone Wire - Deactivated by The Doctor and The Master when they reversed the radio signal from the Nestene Consciousness. (Terror of the Autons)
- 450,000 Auton Daffodils - Deactivated by The Doctor and The Master when they reversed the radio signal from the Nestene Consciousness. (Terror of the Autons)
- Auton - Shot in the chest by Sergeant James Ramsay. (Auton)
- Three Autons - Shot in the chest by unknown UNIT soldiers. (Auton)
- Auton - Shot in the chest by Dr. Daniel Matthews. (Auton)
- Auton - Shot to death by unknown UNIT soldiers. (Auton)
- Auton - Deactivated by Dr. Sally Arnold with the UHF transmitter. (Auton)
- Two Autons - Deactivated by Dr. Sally Arnold with the UHF transmitter. (Auton)
- Auton - Shot in the chest by Davis. (Auton 2: Sentinel)
- Auton - Shot in the chest by Davis. (Auton 2: Sentinel)
- Seven Autons - Deactivated by Daron when he destroyed the Nestene sphere unit. (Auton 2: Sentinel)
- Graham Winslet (Auton) - Deactivated when Lockwood/Operative 8954B destroyed the Nestene creature. (Auton 2: Sentinel)
- Auton - Disintegrated after being shot by Sergeant James Ramsay. (Auton 3: Awakening)
- Two Autons - Disintegrated after being shot by Sergeant James Ramsay, Dr. Sally Arnold, and Dalby. (Auton 3: Awakening)
- 19 Autons - Deactivated when Lockwood/Operative 8954B used a devise to destroy the Nestene creatures. (Auton 3: Awakening)
- Graham Winslet (Auton) - Deactivated when Lockwood/Operative 8954B used a devise to destroy the Nestene creatures. (Auton 3: Awakening)
- Rubberhead - Fell into the Nestene Consciousness. (Auton Diaries)
- Auton - Stabbed in the head by The Foot Doctor with a thrown spoon. (Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?)
- Auton - Stabbed in the chest by The Foot Doctor with a thrown spoon. (Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?)
- Auton - Blown up after being shot by a Cyberon. (Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?)
- Auton - Consumed by a Krynoid. (Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?)
- 14 Autons - Deactivated by Jo Jones when she disrupted the signal from the Nestene Consciousness. (Return of the Autons)
- At Least 20 Autons - Blown up by The Doctor when he blew up a shopping centre. (Rose)
- Auton Hand - Deactivated by The Doctor when he cut off the signal from the Nestene Consciousness with his sonic screwdriver. (Rose)
- Auton Mickey Smith - Accidentally melted by The Doctor with his TARDIS. (Rose)
- Auton - Thrown into the Nestene Consciousness by The Doctor. (Rose)
- Auton - Kicked into the Nestene Consciousness by Rose Tyler. (Rose)
- Auton Garbage Bin - Died after Rose Tyler killed the Nestene Consciousness with antiplastic stopping its transmission. (Rose)
- At Least 43 Autons - Died after Rose Tyler killed the Nestene Consciousness with antiplastic stopping its transmission. (Rose)
- Auton Rory Williams - Erased from existence when the TARDIS’ destruction ended the universe. (The Big Bang)
- Nestene Plastic - Transformed into a carpet by The Doctor using Paradox Dust. (Doctor Who: Hidden Mysteries)
Death Count[]
- Total - 450,181