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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.)
The Doctor Who spin-off media have seen the creation of new characters acting as new companions to the Doctor. Most of them have been created to feature as companions for the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Doctor, in the new products presenting themselves as a prosecution of their adventures beyond the TV series, but there also are new companions ...
The series dealt with the mystery of the vault and the Doctor's oath, and later exploring the Doctor and Missy's relationship, and the possibility of Missy "turning good". This season introduces Pearl Mackie and Matt Lucas as the Doctor's new companions Bill Potts and Nardole respectively, both of whom depart in the finale "The Doctor Falls".
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In the end, the Doctor and Ruby defeat Sutekh, and say a bittersweet goodbye in "Empire of Death" after reuniting Ruby with her birth mother. In "Joy to the World", the Doctor is expected to meet one-off companion Joy (Nicola Coughlan). In series 15, the Doctor and Ruby are set to be joined by a new companion, Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu). [29]
The shape-shifting Android Companion Kamelion, played by Gerald Flood, makes his second and final appearance in Planet of Fire, though the character itself – along with other Fifth Doctor companions who left by this story (Tegan, Nyssa, Adric, and Turlough) – all make illusionary cameos as the Doctor regenerates at the climax of The Caves ...
Davies wanted this Doctor to have an "energetic" and "youthful" relationship with Ruby Sunday, his new companion; a pairing that's more Gen Z-inspired. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Millie Gibson was suggested due to Davies' familiarity with Coronation Street and her role as Kelly Neelan . [ 19 ]
While Nyssa (Sarah Sutton) leaves halfway through the season in Terminus, Mark Strickson arrives as new companion Vislor Turlough in Mawdryn Undead. In the penultimate serial of the season, the shape-shifting android Kamelion (voiced by Gerald Flood ) is invited aboard the TARDIS after the Doctor frees him from the Master.