Doctor Who
Warning ! This article contains spoiler for Doctor Who season 14 ( newfangled time of year 1 ) , episode 7 .
Summary
Doctor Who’slatest season is chop-chop racing to its inevitable ending , andthe penultimate episode has already revealed a wad about the mystery install throughout time of year 14.Doctor Whowas first free in 1963 , which means that the lore of the series is unbelievably mystifying and far - reaching . However , the show has gone through several regenerations in its lengthy run , withthe latest season once again rebooting the show in an effort to revitalize the franchise .
Showrunner Russell T Davies is responsible for for kvetch off the firstreboot ofDoctor Whoin 2005 , after the show had been off the breeze for over a decade , with only a TV movie unblock in the interim . In the almost 20 years since , the show has had highs and lows , but recent old age saw the show settle out of party favor with many . However , RTD has returned to give the show young biography once again , and this modish iteration has been packed with new surprise , twists , and tricksthat are all building to an epical conclusion .
7The True Identity Of The One Who Waits
Sutekh, The God Of All Gods, Is Revelead
With the late season ofDoctor Who , RTD and the squad of creatives have worked tirelessly to make time of year 14 , alternatively know as the young season 1 , special . In addition to the new fantasy and supernatural elements , there are plenty of new whodunit to unravel . As early as the sixtieth day of remembrance exceptional , " The Giggle , " the show had been hint at a mysterious power know as The One Who Waits . With this cryptical trope having some connection to The Toymaker , there was no clear answer about whom this title of respect was referring to .
This change definitively in episode 7 , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday , " when the identity of this inscrutable entity was divulge . The One Who Waits is another honest-to-goodness foe of the Doctor that has not been seen in the show for almost 50 year . Sutekh is the ego - proclaimed god of all gods who first encountered theDoctor during his Fourth Regeneration ( Tom Baker ) in the 1975adventure , " pyramid of Mars . " This ominous and imposing build has now been affirm as the entity that the Toymaker and villains like Maestro were refer to originally in the season .
The One Who Waits finally shows his face in Doctor Who time of year 14 , sequence 7 , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday , " and he has a history with the Doctor .
6Susan Twist’s Recurring Doctor Who Season 14 Cameos
She Has A Connection With Sutekh
One of the most apparent closed book that pop up throughoutDoctor Whoseason 14 wasthe mysterious charwoman who was spotted in almost every instalment . The actress , Susan Twist , has had a prominent recurring persona throughout the time of year , and in one of the three episode of the sixtieth Anniversary special , " Wild Blue Yonder . " However , in each installment , she look to play unconnected characters . From the boldness and representative of a futurist ambulance , to a milk maid in Isaac Newton ’s locale , Susan Twist ’s face has been seen throughout time and space .
However , it appears that the character has a unclouded and close connection to the overarching baddie of the season , Sutekh . In " The Legend of Ruby Sunday , " bend plays a theatrical role name Susan Triad , whose name alluded to a connexion to the TARDIS ( S Triad is an anagram for TARDIS ) . However , the technical school mogul Triad reveals that the name was actually a mention to Sue Tech , or Sutekh . Beyond her connection with the god , it is ill-defined how the character connect , but at least her popping up everywhere now make good sense .
5Why The TARDIS Has Been Groaning Throughout Doctor Who Season 14
A Strange Presence Was Surrounding The Ship
As ahead of time as " Wild Blue Yonder , " theTARDIS has been having more problem than usual . The Doctor ’s most close and imperishable metre - traveling companion , his ship , has always had some thin issues . Between the wrong Chamaeleon electric circuit and the frequent landing place in the wrong time or place , the TARDIS is certainly prostrate to nonaged issues . However , it normally has a specific rhythm method of birth control , and faithfully lands without much of a trouble . This season , the TARDIS has been call out out in warhead groans and crash landing far more often than normal , and episode 7 finally bring out why .
When the Doctor and Ruby stepped into UNIT ’s Time Window , they were capable to get wind apresence surrounding the TARDIS that had stay hide up to that stage . When the Doctor first met Ruby in " The Church on Ruby Road , " he had to rescue a baby Ruby from fourth dimension - travel goblins . However , that same dark , a presence surrounding his TARDIS , which resembled a large pitch-black and glowing cerise swarm whirlpool arounf his trustworthy ship . This mien later on unveil itself to be a reflexion of Sutekh , but when incisively it attached itself to the TARDIS is still uncertain .
With season 14 of Doctor Who on the celestial horizon , there are several detail that audience should remind themselves of in preparation for the new episodes .
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4The Doctor’s Children Haven’t Been Born Yet
The Life Of A Time Lord Is Not Linear
Perhaps the previous mystery in Doctor Who relates to his family . The Doctor has always been baffling about his house , his history and his sprightliness before move in the TARDIS . But one matter that was unwrap in the very first episode wasthe fact that the Doctor had a granddaughter who went by the name of Susan Foreman . The Doctor and Susan journey together in his stolen TARDIS , and by stock human logic , the fact that the Doctor has a granddaughter , mean he had nipper sooner . However , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday " provided some surprising new setting about this relationship .
The Doctor is a Time Lord , a Gallifreyan who has access code to time travelling . This means that he is capable to chance to the furthest orbit of space , as well as either end of time . However , Ncuti Gatwa ’s Fifteenth Doctorreveals that he has not had children yet . This would n’t make sense for a homo on a linear timeline , but Time Lords have a different relationship with time . This explains why the Doctor has not gone into detail about his folk , although , in early RTD episodes starring David Tennant , he did refer to his tiddler and a wife in the preceding tense . How very Timey Wimey .
3What Happened To Sutekh After His Fourth Doctor Episode
The God Found A Way To Continue Existing
In the original story where Sutekh was first introduced , the Doctor get along out triumphant after a grueling and abysmally difficult dangerous undertaking . “Pyramids of Mars " terminate with Sutekh dying as the Fourth Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith escape into the TARDISto escape the terrible blowup . However , as a immortal , it would make sense for Sutekh to be much more durable than other deathly beings . Sutekh may have come out to conk out and go away for good in that 1975 adventure , butseason 14 reveals a very unlike fate for the god of all graven image .
Rather than simply break of quondam age or an explosion , Sutekh escaped his fortune and managed to stay be in some other style . Whether he has lie dormant for the chiliad of year that elapsed on Earth from " Great Pyramid of Mars " to " The Legend of Ruby Sunday , " or if he was somewhere outside clip rest in wait , Sutekh never snuff it . It appears he also made some sort of connection with the other gods whom he rules over , considering their fear and warnings about his impendent arrival to the Doctor and Ruby during this season .
Susan Twist ’s Doctor Who quality sink in Ncuti Gatwa ’s first time of year as the Fifteenth Doctor , but her genuine individuality is only discover very late .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
2What The Mara Really Is
The God Of Beasts
Speaking of Sutekh ’s godly family tree , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday " exposed another item about his pedigree and his pantheon of gods . While theDoctor Who60th Anniversary specialsbrought the Toymaker , an ancient god the Doctor faced long ago in his first form back , the travel along episodes expanded on the godly dynasty within the Whoniverse . Sutekh is the father of the gods , and proclaim his relationship as such in episode 7 . While detail his own identity , he refers to others in that mob tree , let in another old competitor who appeared in a Fifth Doctor story , the Mara .
While the Mara was already break to be a nestling of Sutekh,“The Legend of Ruby Sunday " expanded on the Mara ’s personal identity by revealing their title as the " god of beasts . “This further expands the identity of the gargantuan snake - like creature that terrorise the Doctor in " Kinda . " This at long last prove how much RTD is trying to touch base the series between the classic adventures and the New earned run average , rather than only discount the previous stories that helped to establishDoctor Whoas the long operative sci - fi show of all fourth dimension .
1Rose’s Fate After Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary
UNIT Employee
However , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday did not ignore modern Doctor Who and even added a character who was introduced during the late 60th Anniversary specials . Rose Noble , the daughter of Donna Noble and Shaun Temple , was first introduced in " The Star Beast . “While her character had a notable function in the installment where she appeared , she was last see settle down down with her family , and the late bi - generated Fourteenth Doctor , play by Tennant . With Fourteen and Donna being closely tied to her character , it was not guaranteed that her graphic symbol could make much of a return key . However , she is actively work at UNIT in episode 7 .
Donna secure a job with UNIT at the end of " The Giggle , " but Rose appears to have rise her ability to work there as well . When the Fifteenth Doctor sees Rose at UNIT HQ , he is incredibly emotional and greets her , asking how her uncle is doing . This is a reference to his earlier self , as there was no other uncle cite in her episodes , andTennant ’s Fourteenth Doctordeclares how proud of he is to have a niece . Thankfully , the destiny of Rose and her category appeared to be positive up untilDoctor Whoepisode 7 , but the reaching of Sutekh could still switch everything ahead of the final episode .
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The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor , unite by new fellow traveller Ruby Sunday .
