Within the programme's narrative, the Doctor is an alien Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey, who is hundreds if not thousands of years old and travels in time and space in his TARDIS, frequently with companions.

Originally young and robust, the ninth known incarnation of the Doctor, christened the War Doctor, set upon the warrior path in the Last Great Time War for which he had been intended, eventually wearing down his spirit and body through the never-ending bloodshed.

Jan 18, 2025 · Originally young and robust, the ninth known incarnation of the Doctor, christened the War Doctor by Alice Obiefune and the Curator, set upon the warrior path in the Last Great Time War for which he had been intended.

The War Doctor arrived late to the temporal meta-collision started by the Fourth Doctor to organise his other incarnations against a pandimensional entity that was trying to use the TARDIS to invade the Earth.

Jan 17, 2025 · The War Doctor. Set during the final years of his long life, The War Doctor was Big Finish’s first big dive into the Time War. Up until this point, the audio stories had only been able to hint ...

"Great men are forged in fire. It is the privilege of lesser men to light the flame" Born from the Eighth Doctor’s choice on Karn at the height of the Last Great Time War, this incarnation was the Doctor’s darkest secret. A battle-hardened warrior, rather than a healer.

Dec 1, 2024 · To help you on your journey, we've run through each and every major version of the character in chronological order. Main Series: 12-13 (Modern) Notable Companion: Lee Clayton. Best Story: Series...

Dec 16, 2023 · The War Doctor existed during the Time War and was a battle-hardened warrior who made tough decisions, including committing double genocide, to end the conflict between the Time Lords and...

Mar 26, 2022 · The War Doctor, played by veteran actor John Hurt, was introduced in the Series 7 finale, "The Name of the Doctor." The episode concluded with The Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith) entering his own time stream to save Clara Oswald.

The War Doctor was a "lost" incarnation of the Doctor who existed between his Eighth and Ninth previously known incarnations. He was the incarnation who fought in the Last Great Time War, and lost his right to be called "the Doctor" for it, choosing to assume the identity of a warrior.