Doctor Who
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word of advice : Spoilers ahead forDoctor Whoseason 14 , installment 5 , " Dot and Bubble . "
Doctor Whoseason 14 , instalment 5 have a brilliantly meta cameo from one of Ncuti Gatwa ’s former roll mate that in all probability die unnoticed by the immense majority of viewers . So far , Doctor Whoseason 14hasn’t been short on guest appearance , with illustrious faces such as Jinkx Monsoon , Aneurin Barnard , and Anita Dobson all popping up along the way . While the late instalment may not have been packed with A - list stars , it did have a delightfully crafty cameo .
Entitled " battery-acid and Bubble",Doctor Whoseason 14 , sequence 5 require place in Finetime , a city populated by social media - obsessed immature adults who transmit via a bubble - shaped user interface that forms around their principal . A Doctor and companion - lite episode,“Dot and Bubble " predominantly concentre on the fibre of Lindy Pepper - Bean , withDoctor Whoseason 14 ’s primary charactersonly appearing in somebody at the very end . Among the many personalities that populate Finetime is one who has a extremely pleasing Ncuti Gatwa connection .
Doctor Who time of year 14 ’s eight episodes are brimming with important details , fun cameos , and major traditional knowledge recall . Find everything you need here .
Doctor Who Season 14, Episode 5 Features Sex Education’s Max Boast
Sex Education Was The Show That Thrust Ncuti Gatwa Into The Spotlight
Possibly the foreign quality to seem in " Dot and house of cards " is Dr. Pee . As his name suggests , Dr. Pee is a urine specialist who appear on Lindy ’s bubble port to tell her when she needs to go to the toilet . The character is something of a functional gag throughout the sequence . However , arguably the good joke is thatDr . Pee is played by Ncuti Gatwa ’s fellowSex Educationalumnus , Max Boast .
Doctor Whoseason 14 continues with " Rogue " , which is ready to premiere on Disney+ and BBC iPlayer on June 8 , 2024 .
Ncuti Gatwa play Eric Effiong , one ofSex Education ’s main character , for the Netflix show ’s full streamlet . Meanwhile , Boast appeared in two episodes ofSex Education ’s first season . The nature of the installment imply that Gatwa and Boast did n’t share any scenes in " Dot and Bubble . " Nevertheless , the fact that one of Gatwa ’s fellowSex Educationstars made an appearance in his debutDoctor Whoseason is a neat move for the serial . There ’s also a soupcon of irony to it , given that the ground Gatwa did n’t appear more in installment 5 is that he was too busy filmingSex Education ’s final time of year .
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Max Boast’s Sex Education Character Name Makes His Doctor Who Cameo Even Better
He Shares A Name With A Monumental Figure Of The Show’s History
Max Boast ’s appearance inDoctor Whoseason 14 is n’t his only connection to the show . In fact , Boast’sSex Educationcharacter shares a name with a very well - knownDoctor Who - related figure : Tom Baker . It ’s well - known that Tom Baker played the role of the Fourth Doctor for a prolonged stint during the sci - fi serial publication ' original run . Known for his long scarf , curly haircloth , and whimsical personality , the fourth translation is wide involve as one of the most belovedincarnations of The Doctor , and much of his popularity can be attributed to Baker ’s portrayal .
Fans can now say that Tom Baker has featured inDoctor Who ’s previous time of year ( sort of ) .
In dividing line , the Tom Baker who appears inSex Educationis a geeky student who is caught station an intimate photo of a fille to his friend . In other words , besides their names , the two Tom Bakers apportion very little in vulgar . It ’s unclear whetherSex Education ’s Tom Baker is a measured extension to the actor . Equally , it ’s not known whether Max Boast ’s casting in " Dot and house of cards " was designed or just a well-chosen coincidence . Either way , fans can now say that a Tom Baker has seem inDoctor Whoseason 14 .
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