Supreme Dalek The Supreme Dalek was the name given to many Dalek s , usually within the Black Dalek ranks , to serve the role of commander . This title could refer to the leader of a specific operation , territory , faction or of the entire Dalek race in the absence of the Dalek Emperor . History . 22nd century Dalek invasion of Earth ( 2157 - 2167 ) . A Black Dalek known as a Supreme Controller directed the Bedfordshire operation . It had a terrifying pet called the Slyther , which it used to let roam free around the mines at night , killing those it found . The Supreme Controller ' s voice was considerably higher than the other Daleks ' . A black - and - silver - coloured Dalek referred to as the Saucer Commander was also used during this invasion . ( TV : " The Dalek Invasion of Earth " ) Alternate timeline of the 22nd century . The Daleks on Earth were led by a Gold Dalek in an alternate timeline in which World War III had occurred in the 1970s , enabling the Daleks to take over . ( TV : " Day of the Daleks " ) Dalek invasion of Spiridon . During the 26th century , Supreme Daleks were gold with black trim . liaised with one after he ' d been hired to start another human - Draconian war . ( TV : " Frontier in Space " ) Another , a member of the Dalek ' s Supreme Council , arrived to take command of operations on the planet Spiridon . He exterminated the Dalek Section Leader for its incompetence and ended up stranded after Thals stole his ship , but called for another one . The second Supreme had an eye - stalk that lit up when it was speaking . ( TV : " Planet of the Daleks " ) Circa 4000 . A Dalek Supreme also led the Daleks on the planet Kembel , as well as dispatching a Dalek execution squad . ( TV : " The Daleks ' Master Plan " , " The Chase " ) The Dalek Emperor used black - domed Daleks as lieutenants and guards . ( TV : " The Evil of the Daleks " ) Dalek - Movellan War . The Dalek Supreme was the Supreme Commander of the Daleks during the war with the Movellans . A Dalek lieutenant , a Dalek of a darker shade of grey than the rest , was also of an intermediate rank at that time . ( TV : " Destiny of the Daleks " ) Imperial - Renegade Dalek Civil War . A schism developed between the Daleks led by the Dalek Supreme and those still loyal to their creator Davros . Following the Dalek - Movellan War , the Supreme Dalek was a fully black Dalek , with white bumps and a more hollow voice . He was destroyed when the prison station holding Davros self - destructed , taking the Dalek ship with it . ( TV : " Resurrection of the Daleks " ) When Renegade Dalek s captured Davros for trial , he tried to convince them he was their master , to which they responded they obeyed only the Supreme Dalek . Davros stated he could make them all Supreme Daleks but they would not release him . ( TV : " Revelation of the Daleks " ) During the civil war , Davros , despite his animosity towards the Supreme , nonetheless had an Imperial Supreme Dalek in partial command . ( AUDIO : " The Curse of Davros " ) Another Dalek Supreme was the leader of the Renegade Dalek s that opposed the Imperial Dalek s commanded by Davros , now calling himself the Dalek Emperor . The Dalek Supreme ended up as the last surviving member of the original , Kaled - descended Daleks . The Seventh Doctor convinced it that it had no purpose . At this point , in a state of confusion and distress , it destroyed itself . This variation was also mainly black , but had silver sensor globes , shoulder slats and neck rings , orange dome - lights , and a less - tapered " skirt " section . ( TV : " Remembrance of the Daleks " ) 53rd century . A Supreme Dalek , assisted by a Black Dalek , lead the invasion of the New Earth System aboard the Dalek Hive . It planned to collapse the star into a black hole and invade the multiverse to exterminate all impure Daleks . It was significantly larger than other Daleks and possessed an actual eye with veins and a claw - manipulator . It was destroyed by the impure Daleks . ( COMIC : " Fire and Brimstone " ) New Dalek Empire . After the return of Davros and the reestablishment of the Dalek race , a red Supreme Dalek took charge of the New Dalek Empire . His casing had gold ridges around it , and its spheres were also golden . The Supreme Dalek spoke in a deeper voice similar to that of the Emperor . He was killed by Jack Harkness when he attempted to kill Davros and the Doctor . ( TV : " The Stolen Earth " / " Journey ' s End " ) New Dalek Paradigm . Three survivors of an encounter with the Doctor , with their heavily - damaged Dalek saucer , located a Progenitor device , capable of restoring the Dalek race , which refused to activate for them due to their " impurity " . The Daleks decided to lure the Eleventh Doctor to them by posing as man - made machines in World War II . Gaining the Doctor ' s " testimony " that they were truly Daleks , the Progenitor finally activated for them , creating a new faction of improved Daleks who considered themselves superior . These Daleks were led by a white Dalek Supreme . Under the Supreme ' s orders , the old Daleks were destroyed by the new ones . The Supreme Dalek then threatened to destroy the Earth using an Oblivion Continuum . While the Doctor rushed to Earth to disarm the device , the Supreme Dalek and his subordinates departed the era in a time corridor to go on and rebuild the Daleks . ( TV : " Victory of the Daleks " ) Other versions . claimed to have fought a Supreme Dalek on the hills of the Never Vault during the Time War . ( TV : " The Witch ' s Familiar " ) A Supreme Dalek oversaw the placement of the Eye of Time in the ruins of Kaalann . However , its plot was foiled by the Eleventh Doctor and Amy , reversing the invasion of Earth and sending the Supreme Dalek and his army back to their own time and space . ( GAME : " City of the Daleks " ) A Supreme Dalek appeared at the opening of the Pandorica . ( TV : " The Pandorica Opens " ) The Eleventh Doctor found a dying Supreme Dalek and took information about the Silence from its memory banks . ( TV : " The Wedding of River Song " ) Another Supreme was an inmate of the Dalek Asylum . ( TV : " Asylum of the Daleks " ) A Dalek Supreme served under the Dalek Time Controller during their plan involving the Doctor and the Sunlight Worlds . ( PROSE : " The Dalek Generation " ) A Supreme Dalek commanded the Daleks on a rebuilt Skaro . This Supreme ordered the extermination of Missy and Clara Oswald . ( TV : " The Magician ' s Apprentice " ) These Daleks were destroyed by the rejuvenated Daleks in the sewers . ( TV : " The Witch ' s Familiar " )