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|release date    = [[20 March (releases)|20 March]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]
|release date    = 20 March 2023
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|series          = ''[[Doom's Day (series)|Doom's Day]]''
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a webcast short which served as the introduction of the multi-media ''[[Doom's Day (series)|Doom's Day]]'' series. It was released in celebration of the [[List of anniversaries|60th Anniversary]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a webcast short which served as the introduction of the multi-media ''[[Doom's Day (series)|Doom's Day]]'' series. As such, it introduced [[Doom]], as played by [[Sooz Kempner]].
 
It introduced [[Doom]], as played by [[Sooz Kempner]].


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
Universe, meet its greatest [[assassin]], [[Doom]]!  
[[N-Space|Universe]], meet its greatest [[assassin]], [[Doom]]!


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
[[Doom]]'s, the universe's surprisingly-chirpy "greatest [[assassin]]", sends out a video S.O.S.: someone allegedly sent "[[Death (mythology)|Death]]literal ''Death''" after her, and the entity is set to kill her within one day unless she can find [[the Doctor]]. Indeed, a mysterious shadow seems to be circling her even here. Every hour, her [[vortex manipulator]] can send her to new coordinates from a list of possible assignments supplied by the [[Lesser Order of Oberon]]. Finishing her spiel with a plea to tell the Doctor that "she's on her way" if the viewers of the message sees it, she activates her vortex manipulator and blasts off.  
[[Doom]]'s, the universe's surprisingly-chirpy "greatest [[assassin]]", sends out a video S.O.S.: [[Individual (Meet Doom - the Universe's Greatest Assassin!)|someone]] allegedly sent "[[Death (mythology)|Death]]... literal ''Death''" after her, and the entity is set to kill her within one day unless she can [[Hunt for the Doctor|find]] [[the Doctor]]. Indeed, a mysterious shadow seems to be circling her even here. Every hour, [[Doom's vortex manipulator|her]] [[vortex manipulator]] can send her to new coordinates from a list of possible assignments supplied by the [[Lesser Order of Oberon]]. Finishing her spiel with a plea to tell the Doctor that "she's on her way" if the viewers of the message sees it, she activates her vortex manipulator and blasts off.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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''to be added''


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Doom]] states that she was given her name by [[Doom's mother|her mother]].
* [[Doom]] states that she was given her name by [[Doom's mother|her mother]].


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* This webcast was teased the day prior to its release, in the webcast ''[[Tomorrow. Doom's Day is coming... (webcast)|Tomorrow. Doom's Day is coming...]]''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* [[Doom]] works for the [[Lesser Order of Oberon]], who also trained [[Brian (The Guide to the Dark Times)|Brian the Ood]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Minds of Magnox (audio story)|The Minds of Magnox]]'') and appear to be a lesser version of the [[Grand Order of Oberon]] to which [[Orcini]] belonged. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]'')
* [[Doom]] works for the [[Lesser Order of Oberon]], who also trained [[Brian (The Guide to the Dark Times)|Brian the Ood]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Minds of Magnox (audio story)|The Minds of Magnox]]'') and appear to be a lesser version of the [[Grand Order of Oberon]] to which [[Orcini]] belonged. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revelation of the Daleks (TV story)|Revelation of the Daleks]]'')
* Doom believes the being hunting her is Death, but she will later learn it is just a [[Gatherer (Out of Time)|Gatherer]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Out of Time (short story)|Out of Time]]'')


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Doom's Day webcasts]]
[[Category:Doom's Day webcasts]]
[[Category:2023 webcasts]]
[[Category:2023 webcasts]]
[[Category:Promotional videos]]
[[Category:Doom webcasts]]

Latest revision as of 22:14, 24 March 2024

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Meet Doom - the Universe's Greatest Assassin! was a webcast short which served as the introduction of the multi-media Doom's Day series. It was released in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Doctor Who.

It introduced Doom, as played by Sooz Kempner.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Universe, meet its greatest assassin, Doom!

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doom's, the universe's surprisingly-chirpy "greatest assassin", sends out a video S.O.S.: someone allegedly sent "Death... literal Death" after her, and the entity is set to kill her within one day unless she can find the Doctor. Indeed, a mysterious shadow seems to be circling her even here. Every hour, her vortex manipulator can send her to new coordinates from a list of possible assignments supplied by the Lesser Order of Oberon. Finishing her spiel with a plea to tell the Doctor that "she's on her way" if the viewers of the message sees it, she activates her vortex manipulator and blasts off.

Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Coming soon - Doom's Day. doctorwho.tv (20 March 2023). Archived from the original on 20 March 2023.