Doctor Who
Warning : spoilers ahead for Doctor Who 60th anniversary specials " The Star Beast " and " Wild Blue Yonder . "
Summary
The Meep and the Not - things may not have much in coarse at first glance , but these two villains fromDoctor Who ’s 60th anniversary specials reveal an emerge pattern that could provide a significant clue for the future tense . Given the magnitude ofDoctor Who ’s 60th day of remembrance , hearing would have been justify expecting a mammothmulti - MD episodefeaturing famous monster and big cameo galore . Truthfully , " The Star Beast " and " Wild Blue Yonder " are both standalone adventures . The former features the Meep as a main scoundrel , while the latter debuts the Not - things . On the surface , both look suspiciously like one - offDoctor Whoantagonists .
Unless , of class , this is just another example of classic Russell T Davies misdirection . One villain is a fluffy megalomaniac hypnotized by a sentient sunlight ; the others are formless monsters from another universe . Aside from each falling foul of the Fourteenth Doctor inside 60 second , the Meep and the Not - things share one other crucial trait in common - something unimaginable to unsee once it is noticed . Moreover , this latitude between the Meep and the Not - things extend a freehanded clew beforehand of both the Toymaker ’s return andDoctor Whoseason 14 .
Doctor Who has been played by a crop of howling actors pass back several 10 , and each version has been both unique and memorable .
The Meep & The Not-things Both Share Aspects Of The Doctor’s Species
Doctor Who ’s " The Star Beast " makes several reference to how the Meep and the Doctor both have two heart . To underline the import of that strange concurrence , theMeep promises to inform his mysteriousDoctor Who"boss"about the Time Lord ’s cardiovascular system before being escorted to jail . Then , in " Wild Blue Yonder , " the creepy Not - things are revealed as hailing from beyond the known universe . As the last of the Time Lords - allegedly - the Doctor barely ever encounter individuals biologically exchangeable to themselves .
Beings with two hearts are extremely rare inDoctor Who , and the same can be enunciate of beings from outside the prime macrocosm . Yet , strangely , theDoctor has encountered villains with parallels to their own heritage in two successive adventures- Meep with the twinned hearts , and the Not - things from another universe . If the BBC had commission more sixtieth anniversary episode , the Doctor might encounter a scoundrel that can regenerate itself , play along by an enemy that forgot its own yesteryear , before a final encounter with a terrifying monster that wears crocked suits past the age of 35 .
Doctor Who’s Villain Similarities Hint A Bigger Plan Is In Motion
David Tennant ’s Fourteenth Doctor meeting villains with similarities to his own mintage one after the other can not be a coincidence . Some high power seems to be organize upshot , pushing the Doctor toward these encounters . Indeed , Doctor Who ’s 60th anniversary specials have already teased a larger plot is in movement . The Doctor is still mulling over why the TARDIS land next to Donna Noble in Camden Market , thus leading them forthwith to the Meep . Adding to the wonder , the TARDIS then lost ascendency and landed on the ship harboring the Not - thing before readily running away .
NPH is rumored to be playing a dear one - shot Doctor Who villain , but who is the Toymaker , and what does their return mean for the future tense ?
Fate , fate , or something much darker is likely conduct the Doctor ’s path , and the Toymaker could be rive the strings here . Neil Patrick Harris is confirmed to be playing the Greco-Roman 1960s villain , whose dimensional powers allow for the reshaping of reality itself . If the Toymaker ’s plan is to torment the Doctor , they might have been deliberately pitting the Time Lord against mirror images of themselves . Making that happen is certainly within the Toymaker ’s power , although their motivation will only become clear in the finalDoctor Who60th anniversary limited , " The Giggle . "
Are Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Villains Connected To The Timeless Child?
Any write up involving the Doctor ’s screen background , species , and biological science takes on a whole new significance after Chris Chibnall unveiledDoctor Who ’s Timeless Child twist . The show ’s titular hero is no longer a Time Lord , but something else solely , unknown to even themselves . Whatever subspecies the Doctor actually go to possesses two hearts and comes from an outside macrocosm . If something - be it the Toymaker or another force entirely - is contribute the Doctor on a track that includes one villain with two warmness , and other villains from a different population , Doctor Who ’s 60th anniversary may be building toward a development in the Timeless Child account .
give his galactic front , the Toymaker might know the Doctor ’s true major planet of inception , and will bring out it inDoctor Who ’s " The Giggle . " possibly Ncuti Gatwa ’s Fifteenth Doctor will continue following these breadcrumbs and eventually discover the arcanum for himself inDoctor Whoseason 14 . Or , now that the Doctor has been made aware of the Timeless Child , the TARDIS could deliberately take its owner toward noncitizen with the potential to disgorge some light on the MD ’s mirky past times .
MD Who ’s 60th anniversary special reason Saturday with " The Giggle . "
