Doctor Who
WARNING : Contains SPOILERS for Doctor Who : " The Giggle . "
Summary
In a vast consequence inDoctor Whohistory , David Tennant and Ncuti Gatwa ’s Doctors now co - exist , raising the question of what ’s next for the Fourteenth Doctor after " The Giggle " . After the historic bi - generation , David Tennant ’s Doctor finally gets a chance of have a normal life on Earth , safe in the cognition that his successor is out there looking after the universe . It ’s a travel ending for this most human of doctor , who always entertain a dream of settle down . However , it ’s hard to escape the fact thatDoctor Whohas an Earthbound Doctor again , 50 eld after the original exile of the Third Doctor ( Jon Pertwee ) come to an ending .
Doctor Who ’s jolt bismuth - generationhas created two Doctors . One is Ncuti Gatwa , the charismatic intergalactic explorer who takes up the billy club from David Tennant . The second is David Tennant ’s Fourteenth Doctor , lastly allowed to slow down and patch up the hurt of the Timeless Child , the Flux , and everybody he ’s lost . Intriguingly , Russell T Davies stated in the in - vision comment for " The Giggle " that the bi - generation has essentially make a Doctorverse , where each Past Doctor now has their own adventure . This explain how the Old Doctors could reunite with their companions inTales of the TARDISand teases an interesting future for David Tennant ’s Doctor .
The final Doctor Who anniversary particular , " The Giggle , " is a regeneration story like no other - and its ending sets up some tremendous dangerous undertaking .
David Tennant’s Fourteenth Doctor Has A Family On Earth
15 years after he was force to go out Rose Tyler ( Billie Piper ) with the Metacrisis Doctor , David Tennant ’s Doctor finally fetch a home plate life of his own . In the epilogue to " The Giggle " , the Doctor joins Donna Noble ( Catherine Tate ) and her family for tiffin in the garden . The Doctor ’s TARDIS is efficaciously their newfangled shed , and it ’s give away that he ’s still taking it for short hops when nobody is looking . He ’s already taken his favorite niece , Rose ( Yasmin Finney ) to Mars , and travel to New York ’s gilded age with " mad aunty Mel " ( Bonnie Langford ) . However , the Doctor seems to in the end be at heartsease , and the orphan Timeless Child finally has a crime syndicate of their own .
Doctor Whoalso reveal that the Doctor ’s former companion Mel was also an orphan , so it ’s a touching epilog that both she and the Fourteenth Doctor get a brand newfangled blended category . The Doctor tells Donna that he ’s never been felicitous in his whole life , and it ’s hearten to know that he can now take the time to reconcile all the painful sensation and loss with a stiff family by his side . It ’s the perfect termination for David Tennant ’s Doctor , who has harbour these promise since his 10th embodiment severalize Rose that he could never truly settle down with her . Finally , he has a opportunity to do just that , and it ’s a lovely happy ending , until the next time the Earth is in deadly risk , of course of action .
UNIT Now Has A Doctor On Call
For the first sentence since the 1970s , Doctor Who ’s UNIThas a Doctor on call , although unlike Jon Pertwee ’s Third Doctor , David Tennant ’s incarnation is n’t on the paysheet . At least , not yet he is n’t . After all , UNIT already has a extremely adequate to and dependable scientific advisor in the form of Shirley Anne Bingham ( Ruth Madeley ) . Russell T Davies has said in the behind - the - scenes show , Doctor Who Unleashed , that the Fourteenth Doctor is effectively retired at the remainder of " The Giggle . " However , there is a grand tradition in pop cultivation of classic heroes being work out of retirement in time of crisis .
It ’s been confirm that Kate Stewart ( Jemma Redgrave ) , Mel and Shirley will come back for the Ncuti Gatwa earned run average ofDoctor Who , so they wo n’t need to bother the Fourteenth Doctor in the next time of year . However , the Fifteenth Doctor will have his hands full , showing new companion Ruby Sunday ( Millie Gibson ) all creation , so he ca n’t be around all the time . This means that , should the bad befall , UNIT can turn to the retire Fourteenth Doctor for aid and guidance , either in a succeeding instalment or the rumored Disney+ spinoff .
David Tennant Can Star In Doctor Who UNIT Stories & Even Spinoffs
Before coming back toDoctor Who , Russell T Davy stated his desire to seeDoctor Whospinoffs for past Doctors . The bi - generation and RTD ’s reveal thatTales of the TARDISis a side effect of that process make the possible action of future adventures for David Tennant as the physician . A modified event miniseries ' featuring a premature Doctor would be an inventive direction to fill the gaps between season of Ncuti Gatwa’sDoctor Who . Tennant remain a big draw play , and while it ’s proper to rest his Doctor for now , leaving him on Earth does find like a shrewd piece of future - proofing by Russell T Davy .
The other possibility for David Tennant ’s Doctor is a recurring function in the rumour UNIT spinoff serial on Disney+ . The Fourteenth Doctor return for a season close or mid - season two - parter would be a great way to advance interest group in the UNIT show , should it happen . In fact , now that the atomic number 83 - generation has apparently brought back every former incarnation of the Doctor , a UNIT spinoff could even have a rotate cast of particular guest doctor . It ’s an exciting metre forDoctor Whofans , as it sincerely feels like anything is possible in this make new earned run average of the long - running sci - fi show .
Doctor Whoreturns to BBC One and Disney+ on Christmas Day . All three 60th anniversary special are uncommitted to stream now .
The a la mode medico Who serial publication introduce the Fifteenth Doctor , fall in by new companion Ruby Sunday .
Tales of the Tardis is a hot - action series that bestow back past Doctors from the Classic Who long time . Each installment put together together the story from a classic Doctor Who episode with new footage of the original characters reminiscing about a preceding adventure . The episodes are available alone in the UK on BBC ’s iPlayer .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
