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Companion (. Doctor Who. ) In the long-running BBC television science fiction programme Doctor Who and related works, the term " companion " refers to a character who travels with, or shares adventures with, the Doctor. In most Doctor Who stories, the primary companion acts as an audience surrogate by providing the lens through which the viewer ...
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.)
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Novelisations of the unproduced scripts Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen and Doctor Who Meets Scratchman were published in 2018 and 2019 respectively. A new adaptation of The Evil of the Daleks written by Frazer Hines was released in 2023. [ 6] BBC Books began reprinting selected Target novelisations starting in July 2011.
Each volume allows for different progressions based on the readers decisions and dice rolls: Search for the Doctor, Crisis in Space, [ 1] Garden of Evil, [ 2] Mission to Venus, Invasion of the Ormazoids and Race Against Time. Telos Doctor Who novellas: Published from 2001 to 2005 by Telos Publishing. 26 books were published.
Big Finish also started The Companion Chronicles series of plays, featuring a companion or friend of the Doctor and a supporting cast member. Ford, Russell, O'Brien, Purves, Marsh, Wills, Hines, Watling, Padbury, Manning, Jameson, Tamm, Ward, Sutton, Strickson and Aldred have all reprised their roles in this series along with John ( Liz ).
Emily Blandish. Emily Blandish is a companion of an unspecified incarnation of the Doctor, appearing in the Doctor Who spin-off Time Hunter series published by Telos Publishing. She is a ‘time channeller’, a person able to physically travel along people's timelines when working with a ‘time sensitive’ individual.
Tennant decided to leave the role following a series of specials [33] which featured David Morrissey, Michelle Ryan, and Lindsay Duncan as one-time companions in their respective episodes. [34] [35] [36] "The End of Time" saw the return of Cribbins, this time as the Doctor's companion. [37]