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The Doctor is usually accompanied in his travels by one to three companions (sometimes called assistants). These characters provide a surrogate with whom the audience can identify, and further the story by asking questions and getting into trouble, (similar to Dr. Watson in the Sherlock Holmes mysteries.)
List of Doctor Who supporting characters; T. List of Torchwood characters This page was last edited on 12 November 2023, at 10:05 (UTC). ...
This page lists those articles detailing recurring characters who have appeared, in at least two different serials or stories, in the television series Doctor Who.Some of the recurring characters listed below have also been companions or regular characters at certain stages in the show's history.
Articles about significant fictional characters in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
Doctor Who follows the adventures of the title character, a rogue Time Lord with somewhat unknown origins who goes by the name "the Doctor".The Doctor fled Gallifrey, the planet of the Time Lords, in a stolen TARDIS ("Time and Relative Dimension(s) in Space"), a time machine that travels by materialising into, and dematerialising out of, the time vortex.
The Valeyard used these extracts as evidence of the Doctor's meddling in time and space. Throughout the presentation of the evidence the Doctor barked at the Valeyard, calling him names such as "the Boneyard," "the Scrapyard," and "the Knacker's Yard," and only the interventions of the Inquisitor, another Time Lord, kept the trial going.
Drax calls the Doctor "Theta Sigma", or "Thete" for short, an alias which is clarified as being the Doctor's nickname at the Prydon Academy on Gallifrey in The Happiness Patrol and is mentioned again in the 2010 episode "The Pandorica Opens". [31] In the 2015 episode "The Zygon Inversion", The Doctor tells Osgood that his first name is "Basil".
K9, occasionally written K-9, is the name of several fictional robotic canines (dogs, the name being a pun on the pronunciation of "canine") in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, first appearing in 1977.