Doctor Who
A classicDoctor Whostar reveals how Russell T Davies set up a return for former Doctors in future episodes , and his interest in coming back again . While thecast ofDoctor Whohas almost always focus on the main fibre in any given epoch , the show is no stranger to reintroducing Doctors from late part of the series . This include those who were around prior to its 2005 revival , such as Sylvester McCoy , who limn the Seventh Doctor , returning to his role in the 2022 special , " The Power of the Doctor . "
Speaking withThe 50 % Doctor Who Podcast(viaRadio Times ) , McCoy revealed that Russell T Davies in reality set up returns not only for his Seventh Doctor , but other classic leads fromDoctor Who ’s history . The actor reveal the 60th day of remembrance spinoff show , Tales of the TARDIS , which revealed fresh escapade from classic Doctors , was meant as a bridgeto re-introduce them into the independent series . He indicated the door was open not only for his return , but other champion reprising their roles as well . Check out what McCoy had to say below :
But then we did tarradiddle of the TARDIS after that . [ showrunner ] Russell T Davies need to re-introduce to everybody the Dr. , because they may be coming back . So , you know , that ’s why he did it , in the future he may want to practice them . And therefore , we will be recognized as we are now and not as we were then .
What McCoy’s Statement Means For Classic Doctors In Future Doctor Who Seasons
The Door Is Open For Plenty Of Reintroductions
Tales of the TARDISfeatured manyDoctor Whocharactersfrom the serial ' past , including Peter Davidson ’s Fifth Doctor , Colin Baker ’s Sixth Doctor , and a multitude of companions from across the show ’s chronicle . McCoy appear in episode 6 , " The Curse of Fenric,“alongside his honest-to-god companion , Ace ( Sophie Aldred ) . The reprisal of many Dr. and comrade not only observe the chronicle of their clip in seasons past , but , according to the Seventh Doctor actor , actually countersink the stage for their potential use in next seasons of the main series .
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With the level ofDoctor Whoseason 15currently indecipherable , Davy ' day of remembrance series may have offered touch about what direction the serial is going to go . Although there ’s no confirmationTales of the TARDISwill definitively associate to the show ’s next season , McCoy ’s statement signal the showrunner ’s plan was to start the door for its possibility . Even if it ’s not right away , the potency for more adventures with classic doctor means the franchise could be further expanding its stories for even more nostalgic trips in the future .
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Our Take On Doctor Who’s Classic Doctors Possibly Returning
The Fifteenth Doctor Is No Stranger To Old Friends & Enemies
Ncuti Gatwa ’s Fifteenth Doctor has already faced down some villains acrossDoctor Who ’s account , such as The Toymaker ( Neil Patrick Harris ) and Sutekh ( Gabriel Woolf ) . He ’s also mindful of older characters through his work with UNIT , which means there ’s a path for classic Dr. to come back into the serial . While it ’s unclear what it would mean for their taradiddle if they did come back , it seemsTales of the TARDISwill be the advent by which they would return .
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Source : The 50 % Doctor Who Podcast(via Radio Times )
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