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{{Infobox Species
{{Infobox Species
|image        = Gel.jpg
|image        = Gell guard.jpg
|name        = Gell guard
|type        = [[Anti-matter]]
|type        = [[Anti-matter]]
|aka          =
|aka          =
|affiliation  = [[Omega]]
|affiliation  = [[Omega]]
|origin      = [[Anti-matter universe]]
|origin      = [[Anti-matter universe]]
|only        = The Three Doctors
|first        = The Three Doctors (TV story)
|mentions    = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies]]''
|appearances  = [[COMIC]]: ''[[Omega (comic story)|Omega]]'', [[WC]]: ''[[Hall of Monsters (webcast)|Hall of Monsters]]''
|individuals  =
|individuals  =
}}
}}
'''Gell guards''' were blob-like creatures created by [[Omega]], trapped in a [[black hole]] domain made of [[anti-matter]]. They had the ability to travel from Omega's [[anti-matter universe]] into that of [[matter]]. An advance guard appeared in the form of a shapeless jelly-like blob.  
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'''Gell guards''', also known as '''Gel Guards''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'') were blob-like creatures that [[Omega]] created while trapped in a [[black hole]] domain made of [[anti-matter]].


Others appeared more solid and could use their claws as weapons to fire blasts. They were immune to gun and rocket fire.  
== Biology ==
They had the ability to travel from Omega's [[anti-matter universe]] into that of [[matter]]. They were unaffected by gunfire and explosions and could use their claws as weapons to create explosions of their own. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'')


Under Omega's command they attacked [[UNIT HQ]]. They killed a number of soldiers, captured the [[Third Doctor]] and his friends, and took them to Omega's lair. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors]]'')
== History ==
Following many of [[Species (Omega)|Omega's first creations]] escaping the [[anti-matter universe]] with the [[Second Malika]], an enraged [[Omega]] murdered his remaining creations and heated their flesh into a burning primordial soup from which a more simple servant to his power could be born, the first Gel Guard. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Omega (comic story)|Omega]]'')


The Gell guards were one of the species referenced in ''[[Theoretical Monsters: A Credibility Test]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One]]'')
Under Omega's command they attacked [[UNIT HQ]]. They killed a number of soldiers, captured the [[Third Doctor]] and his friends, and took them to Omega. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'')
 
A Gel Guard was exhibited in the [[Space Museum]] when the [[Vashta Nerada]] invaded. ([[WC]]: ''[[Hall of Monsters (webcast)|Hall of Monsters]]'')
 
== Other references ==
The Gel Guards were one of the species referenced in [[UNISYC]]'s ''[[Theoretical Monsters: A Credibility Test]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'')
 
When [[Bernice Summerfield]] woke up one morning, she shouted, "Watch out for the Gell guards!" ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer of Love (audio story)|Summer of Love]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* The name "gell guard" does not appear onscreen. It first appears in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] in ''[[Alien Bodies]]''.
* The name "Gell guard" is never used on-screen. It first appears in the [[Doctor Who universe|''Doctor Who'' universe]] in ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]''.


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Revision as of 08:08, 20 September 2023

Gell guards, also known as Gel Guards, (PROSE: Interference - Book One) were blob-like creatures that Omega created while trapped in a black hole domain made of anti-matter.

Biology

They had the ability to travel from Omega's anti-matter universe into that of matter. They were unaffected by gunfire and explosions and could use their claws as weapons to create explosions of their own. (TV: The Three Doctors)

History

Following many of Omega's first creations escaping the anti-matter universe with the Second Malika, an enraged Omega murdered his remaining creations and heated their flesh into a burning primordial soup from which a more simple servant to his power could be born, the first Gel Guard. (COMIC: Omega)

Under Omega's command they attacked UNIT HQ. They killed a number of soldiers, captured the Third Doctor and his friends, and took them to Omega. (TV: The Three Doctors)

A Gel Guard was exhibited in the Space Museum when the Vashta Nerada invaded. (WC: Hall of Monsters)

Other references

The Gel Guards were one of the species referenced in UNISYC's Theoretical Monsters: A Credibility Test. (PROSE: Interference - Book One)

When Bernice Summerfield woke up one morning, she shouted, "Watch out for the Gell guards!" (AUDIO: Summer of Love)

Behind the scenes