Doctor Who
Summary
TheDoctor Who60th Anniversary episode , " The Star Beast , " cleverly incorporates an Easter egg cite aDoctor Whoaudio story from 23 years ago , hinting at the possible replication of a classic villain inDoctor Whoseason 14 . This special mark off the first of three featuring David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor alongside his former fellow traveler , Donna Noble ( Catherine Tate ) . These specials are all lead to the debut of the Fifteenth Doctor Ncuti Gatwa , who will have his first full instalment on Christmas Day .
Russell T. Davies is back as the showrunner forDoctor Whoand has layered the special with Easter eggs from retiring episode , books , and audio stories . The first particular features The Meep , who first appear in the 1980 comic stripDoctor Who and the Star Beast . During this episode , The Doctor , Donna , The Meep , Rose , Shaun , and Sylvia escape gunfire by making their path through the attics of connecting business firm . As they go down the stairs of the closest household to their machine , a Red Dawn poster is seen on the wall behind them . While also the name of an actual band , " Red Dawn " is aDoctor Whostory from 2000 .
At the meter of write this clause , theDoctor Who60th Anniversary episode " The Star Beast " is available to watch out on Disney+ .
Doctor Who’s Red Dawn Easter Egg Explained
While Red Dawn is a difficult sway band that was form in 1992 , there is also a 2000s audio frequency tarradiddle of the same name that features the Fifth Doctor . In the floor " Red Dawn , " the Fifth Doctor and his familiar , Peri Brown , find themselves on Mars alongside NASA ’s first manned mission to the planet . Their investigation into mysterious ice pillars beneath the surface reveals that they actually hold the Ice warrior , who are an extraterrestrial slipstream of reptilian mechanical man .
They first appeared in theDoctor Who1967 serialThe Ice Warriors , which features the Second Doctor with his companions Jamie and Victoria . This foreign race originated on the dying major planet of Mars and are work to scarper their major planet to conquer Earth . The Ice Warrior ’s last appearing onDoctor Whowas in 2017 in the instalment " Empress of Mars , " featuring Peter Capaldi as the Fourteenth Doctor . While this poster could just be an Easter egg paying homage to the history of theDoctor Whouniverse , it could be a teaser for what is to come .
Is Doctor Who’s Red Dawn Easter Egg Teasing Ice Warriors For Season 14?
The Red Dawn Easter Egg might just pave the fashion for the return of the Ice Warriors inDoctor Whoseason 14 . The 60th day of remembrance specials have already reintroduced The Meep , who was primitively just from theDoctor Whocomics , bringing that adversary to the serial . The specials are also bringing back theDoctor Whovillain refer the Celestial Toymaker , who has n’t been in the serial publication since 1966 . This course suggests a deliberate focus on showcasing more classic and unnoticeable characters , bringing fresh energy into the current epoch ofDoctor Who . The presence of the Red Dawn poster as an Easter egg potentially augur the inclusion of the classic scoundrel , Ice Warriors , forDoctor Whoseason 14 .
