Doctor Who
Summary
A clip from the upcoming episode ofDoctor Whoshows the Doctor getting blocked on societal medium . The iconic British science fabrication show , which ran for 26 season between 1963 and 1989 before being revived in 2005 , follows a Time Lord with the power to regenerate descriptor who is know as The Doctor and travels through time and place in a fomite promise the TARDIS that look like a police call corner . The latest regeneration of the character , the Fifteenth Doctor , is played by Ncuti Gatwa in the ongoingDoctor Whoseason 14 .
On the officialBBCDoctor WhoX account , they recently share a clip from the upcoming time of year 14 sequence " Dot and Bubble . " Check it out below :
The magazine indicate Lindy Pepper - Bean ( Callie Cooke ) scroll through a futuristic societal media feed during a angelic tooth brush session and reacting with joy to various posts that belt down up . However , the Doctor ’s unsolicited message , warning of infringe monsters and impending danger , does not match the soft , glowing atmosphere of the rest of the provender , whichgets the Doctor blocked despite his well intentions .
Is Doctor Who Going Full Black Mirror?
“Dot And Bubble” Looks Like A Vicious Social Satire
With this clip , the BBC seems to prognosticate that " Dot and Bubble " will take ona similar satiric bent to another of Britain ’s self-aggrandising science fabrication shows , the sci - fi repugnance anthologyBlack Mirror . Both display have brought viewers to uncounted places and times over the years , and in fact quite a fewDoctor Whocastmembers have look onBlack Mirror , including Tobias Menzies , James Norton , Gugu Mbatha - Raw , Daniel Kaluuya , and Jodie Whittaker . However , this " Dot and Bubble " clip carry after a pair ofBlack Mirrorepisodes in finicky .
Jodie Whittaker , who play the Thirteenth Doctor , appeared in theBlack Mirrorseason 1 instalment " The full History of You " in 2011 .
esthetically , " Dot and house of cards " does bear certain similarities to Kaluuya ’s 2011 episode " Fifteen Million Merits , " which also features screens dominating people ’s lives . However , it is by farthe most similar to the 2013 episode " Nosedive"starring Bryce Dallas Howard . That installment took place in a social media - dominated world where the balmy pastels of the design of the interface hid the horrible bottom of living life-time more or less wholly through a social feed .
Throwing the newestDoctor actorinto aBlack Mirror - esque situation is not specially unusual forDoctor Who . While social medium is a mod trend that has n’t been around long enough to be frequently lampoon on the show , it has made a use of pulling in various advanced trends for dissimilar storylines over the years . In fact , the rebooted show centered a whole episode of season 1 on the procession of realism television andBig Brotherin particular , demo their preference for such irony early on .
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The latest medico Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor , join by new associate Ruby Sunday .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
