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WARNING : hold back SPOILERS for Doctor Who : " The Star Beast . "
Summary
An off - hand gossip by Donna Noble ( Catherine Tate ) could tease the takings of the Master in Ncuti Gatwa ’s first season ofDoctor Who . The Master ( Sacha Dhawan ) was last see in " The Power of the Dr. " , so it ’s unlikely that Russell T Davies would lend them back so presently , peculiarly in the same run of episodes as the Toymaker . However , Ncuti Gatwa is set to take over from the yield David Tennant at the death of " The Giggle " , and could be set up for another clash with their arch - nemesis
A broadsheet jape in thefirstDoctor Who60thanniversary special , " The Star Beast " suggest that the Master could be animated and well after his apparent death in " The Power of the doc " . When the Fourteenth Doctor ( David Tennant ) is reunited with Donna Noble , she ’s fight with ill stacked box in the middle of Camden . Interestingly , Donna ’s verbal description of the original box stacker hold a outstanding similarity to one of the Doctor ’s older foes .
Donna References A Man With A Goatee In Doctor Who’s “The Star Beast”
As the Doctor and Rose ( Yasmin Finney ) watch the spaceship carry Beep the Meep ( Miriam Margolyes ) clangour over Camden , Donna re - stacks her ingathering of boxes . As she does so , she mutters " never trust a man with a goatee",which is good advice for anyone encountering several of the Master ’s incarnations . This could be an idle cerebration , inspired by the latent Time Lord memories in her mind , or it could be a tease that the Master is up to their old deception . Especially because the Doctor ’s implike - nemesis has antecedently accosted aDoctor Whocompanion in a London shop .
In the Matt Smith episode , " The Vanessa Bell of St. John , " Clara Oswald ( Jenna Coleman ) is given the Doctor ’s telephone figure by a fair sex in a computer shop . Much later , duringPeter Capaldi’sDoctor Whoera , it ’s discover that the woman in the shop was the Master ’s female incarnation , Missy ( Michelle Gomez ) . mate the Doctor and Clara together was part of an elaborate mind game by Missy , which result in the death of Clara ’s boyfriend , Danny Pink ( Samuel Anderson ) . It ’s unidentified what the Master could accomplish by poorly stack box seat . However , the Anthony Ainley Master once primp as a strawman for no discernible reason in " The Mark of the Rani " , so they ’ve always been a minute irregular .
The Meep’s “Boss” Could Be The Master
At the destruction of " The Star Beast " , Beep the Meep cryptically refers to their " boss , " someone who would be interested in another two - hearted creature . It ’s been affirm by David Tennant and Phil Collinson that this tantalization relates to Ncuti Gatwa ’s first season ofDoctor Who . Therefore , the scoundrel is n’t the Toymaker , and is another enemy due to be revealed in 2024 . There are various candidate for potential bosses , from fellow classicDoctor Whocomics villain Josiah W. Dogbolterto a brand - fresh case . The tease of two hearted brute being rare could relate to someone who catch the fiscal and scientific economic value in sourcing the eubstance of the last of the Time Lords .
instead , Beep the Meep ’s bosscould be the Master , who ’s amassing a group of freelance exotic enemies to seek out the two heartbeats of the Doctor across all time and distance . The Master already sided with the Daleks and the Cybermen in " The Power of the physician " , so it would make sense for them to hire some other alien villains . That being said , the Master has never had a problem tail down the Doctor before , so perhaps they ’re in a diminished state following the event of " Power " , and require some outside help in tracking down their nemesis .
Doctor Who Master Return Rumors Were Already Swirling Before The 60th Specials
The design of the Fourteenth Doctor ’s raw sonic screwdriver is establish on the John Simm Master ’s laser screwdriver fromDoctor Whoseason 3 . It ’s apparently just a nod by the designers to the show ’s past , rather than an indicator of the Master ’s impending return . However , match with a thrown-away gag about a homo with a goatee , it ’s tantalizing to seeDoctor Whoshowrunner Russell T Davies toying with his audience . During his firstDoctor Whoera , RTD publicly arrogate he had no interest in bringing back the Master , before bringing them back the very next yr .
AReddit useralso put forward a compelling possibility about Jinkx Monsoon’sDoctor Whovillain . They suggested that theRuPaul ’s Drag Racewinner could be toy a non - binary version of the Master , channelize to the opprobrious costume and musical Federal Reserve note as potential clues . give the Master ’s fondness for disguises and elaborate aliases , the theory paint a picture that this newfangled melodic version of the Master could go by Maestro - the Italian word for Master . Russell T Davies has tell that Jinkx Monsoon is play the Doctor ’s " most hefty foeman yet",which for certain does n’t exclude them from being a new incarnation of the classicDoctor Whovillain .
Doctor Who ’s 60th anniversary specials keep Saturdays on BBC1 and Disney+ .
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The recent Doctor Who series innovate the Fifteenth Doctor , joined by new comrade Ruby Sunday .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
