Doctor Who
Summary
The Vlinx will be a go back fiber in the next ofDoctor Who . First introduced in the third sixtieth Anniversary special , the Vlinx is an foreign ally of UNIT , working under Chief Scientific Officer Kate Stewart ( Jemma Redgrave ) . The Vlinx is far from the first extraterrestrial ally to UNIT . The organisation has worked with aliens since Alistair Gordon Lethbridge - Stewart befriended the space - faring MD in the classic era of the show .
As Russell T Davies continues his return key as showrunner inDoctor Whoseason 14 , he will be give the Vlinx the chance to become a reappearing character . During a discussion on theDoctor Who : Video Commentaries , regarding the third day of remembrance especial , " The Giggle " , David Tennant , Sir Humphrey Davy , and producer Phil Collinson walked through the Vlinx ’s future . They also mention potential upgrades in store for him . insure out their quotes below :
TENNANT : Is the Vlinx a resort character ?

DAVIES : You will see the Vlinx in the time to come , somewhat upgraded from what …
TENNANT : Oh !
DAVIES : I care the Vlinx .

COLLINSON : Well , I think this is the Vlinx when they ’ve just angle him out of the wreckage of a starship . He ’s been polished up .
Humphrey Davy : He ’s mogul of chrome now , which is just a little moment … But he was always meant to be . It always suppose chrome and then that was just forgotten .
Who Is Doctor Who’s Vlinx?
Unlike the Doctor , who is a physique - and - blood alien , the Vlinx is different . It is a machinelike entity with an over-the-top rational capacity . It was capable of developing a equipment that could disrupt the Toymaker ’s ability to torment humanity , dub " TheZeedex " . While the Doctor was still skin touncover the Toymaker ’s schemes , the Vlinx was already prepared to act .
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The Vlinx ’s true motivations , however , continue mysterious . There have been many alien allies in the account of the show , but automatonlike men tend to be of nefarious blood inDoctor Who . The Cybermen , for instance , have been recurring threats that routinely attempt to take control of humanity to convert them . The Vlinx has demonstrate no signs of any interest group in overlook humanity , but its origins are for the most part strange . Even the fact that it was deliver from a crashed starship is marque - new information .

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Fortunately , the Doctor has shown no hesitation to work with the Vlinx , bespeak that it could very well be the friend that UNIT believes it is . Its source could even be explored inthe upcoming UNIT spinoff , starring Redgrave as Kate Stewart . While the Vlinx ’s next appearances are a certainty , its true nature stay to be see in succeeding episodes ofDoctor Whoand its various Whoniverse shows .
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