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|image = | |image =The Passenger.png | ||
|main character = [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] | |main character = [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] | ||
|featuring = [[Nyssa]] | |featuring = [[Nyssa]] | ||
|enemy = The [[Mara]] | |enemy = The [[Mara]] | ||
|setting = [[England]], [[2020s]] | |setting = [[England]], [[2020s]]; [[Dark Places of the Inside]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Pete McTighe | ||
|director = [[Pete McTighe]] | |director = [[Pete McTighe]] | ||
|producer = | |producer = | ||
|broadcast date = | |broadcast date = 13 July 2023 | ||
|network = | |network = YouTube | ||
|fullvid = Tegan's Surprise Reunion! - The Collection- Season 20 Announcement Trailer - Doctor Who | |fullvid = Tegan's Surprise Reunion! - The Collection- Season 20 Announcement Trailer - Doctor Who | ||
| | |publication = ''[[Tegan's Surprise Reunion! (webcast)|Tegan's Surprise Reunion!]]'' | ||
|series = ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'': ''[[The Collection]]'' [[mini-episode]]s | |series = ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'': ''[[The Collection]]'' [[mini-episode]]s | ||
|prev = Defenders of Earth (webcast) | |prev = Defenders of Earth (webcast) | ||
|next = | |next =The Final Battle (webcast) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ | {{You may|The Passenger (audio story)|n1=the audio story of the same name}} | ||
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a promotional [[mini-episode]] included on the release of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'': ''[[The Collection]]'' — ''[[Season 20]]'' [[Blu-ray]] boxset. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was a promotional [[mini-episode]] included on the release of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'': ''[[The Collection]]'' — ''[[Season 20 (Doctor Who 1963)|Season 20]]'' [[Blu-ray]] boxset. | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
[[Tegan Jovanka]]'s adventures continue...but not in the way she expected! | [[Tegan Jovanka]]'s adventures continue... but not in the way she expected! | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
''to | Tegan receives a message from someone saying "Blue box." Tegan replies asking where and who, but receives only "Tonight. The fairground." | ||
That night at the fairground she reunites with an older [[Nyssa]], confused as to how she came to [[Earth]] from [[Terminus]], but Nyssa explains she hitched a ride and indicates [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. Nyssa offers her the chance to travel again and Tegan enters the TARDIS... | |||
Inside is [[Dark Places of the Inside|a dark void]] and Tegan is met by a pale version of herself. This Tegan offers her the change to fulfill all her desires as she hears Nyssa's voice calling for her. Tegan refuses and her double morphs into the [[Mara]] and threatens to consume her- | |||
Tegan wakes with a start in her bed. After looking around the room and seeing everything is fine, she stands before her mirror and defiantly tells the Mara it's seen everything she faced and it's nothing: "Back in your box." She leaves and the [[skull]] of a [[snake]] appears in the mirror before it cracks and shatters... | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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=== Uncredited Cast === | === Uncredited Cast === | ||
* [[Mara|The Mara]] - [[Janet Fielding]] | * [[Mara|The Mara]] - [[Janet Fielding]] | ||
* Trailer Voice Over - [[Peter Davison]] | |||
== Crew == | == Crew == | ||
* [[Writer]] and [[ | * [[Writer]], [[Director (crew)|Director]] and [[Editor]] - [[Pete McTighe]] | ||
* [[Location manager]] - [[Andrew Stocker]] | * [[Location manager]] - [[Andrew Stocker]] | ||
* [[Make-up]] - [[Sarah Burrows]] | * [[Make-up]] - [[Sarah Burrows]] | ||
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* [[Title sequence]] - [[Sid Sutton]], [[Charlie Lowe]] | * [[Title sequence]] - [[Sid Sutton]], [[Charlie Lowe]] | ||
* [[Dubbing mixer|Dubbing Mixer]] - [[Mark Ayres]] | * [[Dubbing mixer|Dubbing Mixer]] - [[Mark Ayres]] | ||
* [[Executive producer|Executive Producers]] - [[Russell Minton]] and [[Pete McTighe]] | * [[Executive producer|Executive Producers]] - [[Russell Minton]] and [[Pete McTighe]] | ||
Thanks to Adventureland Southend-On-Sea, [[Melyssa Aylott]], [[Lee Binding]], [[Phil Collinson]], [[Emma Dodson]], [[Jess Mendoza]], [[Alex Moore]], [[Jeff Parker]], [[Jane Spencer Prior]], [[Matthew Sweet]], [[John Tore Eastmon|John-Tore Eastmon]], [[Ellis Turffrey]], [[Paul Vanezis]] and [[Jordan Webb]] | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* Tegan asks if the Doctor Nyssa is with is the “[[Fourth Doctor|scarf]]”, “[[Fifth Doctor|celery]]” or “[[Thirteenth Doctor|woman]]”. | |||
* She wishes she had realised how lucky she was when she travelled with the Doctor. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to | * Dialogue in this webcast is at odds with events depicted and mentioned in stories such as ''[[Cobwebs (audio story)|Cobwebs]]'', ''[[The Entropy Plague (audio story)|The Entropy Plague]]'', ''[[Farewell, Sarah Jane (webcast)|Farewell, Sarah Jane]]'' and ''[[The Doctor's Companions (feature)|The Doctor's Companions]]''. However, this could be due to the fact that Tegan's encounter here with Nyssa and the Mara takes place in a dream. | ||
** However, Nyssa's voice tells Tegan "in another [[universe]] we are together," referring to either their traveling together or being a couple. | |||
* This is the first live-action appearance of Nyssa since ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]''. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * Tegan remembers leaving Nyssa on [[Terminus]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Terminus (TV story)|Terminus]]'') although another account shows Nyssa eventually leaving in [[E-Space]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Entropy Plague (audio story)|The Entropy Plague]]'') | ||
* Tegan previously met an older Nyssa. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cobwebs (audio story)|Cobwebs]]'') | |||
* Tegan has met the [[Thirteenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'') | |||
* The [[Mara]] resurfaces in Tegan's mind for the fourth time. ([[TV]]: ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]'', ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | |||
* The Mara is still with Tegan, which as she feared, is like a terminal disease that could resurface at any time. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Goth Opera (novel)|Goth Opera]]'') The Fifth Doctor had previously speculated that the Mara would leave some part of itself in those it had possessed. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | |||
{{ | {{The Collection minisodes}} | ||
{{Mara stories}} | {{Mara stories}} | ||
{{TitleSort}} | {{TitleSort}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:01, 22 April 2024
- You may be looking for the audio story of the same name.
The Passenger was a promotional mini-episode included on the release of Doctor Who: The Collection — Season 20 Blu-ray boxset.
Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]
Tegan Jovanka's adventures continue... but not in the way she expected!
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
Tegan receives a message from someone saying "Blue box." Tegan replies asking where and who, but receives only "Tonight. The fairground."
That night at the fairground she reunites with an older Nyssa, confused as to how she came to Earth from Terminus, but Nyssa explains she hitched a ride and indicates the TARDIS. Nyssa offers her the chance to travel again and Tegan enters the TARDIS...
Inside is a dark void and Tegan is met by a pale version of herself. This Tegan offers her the change to fulfill all her desires as she hears Nyssa's voice calling for her. Tegan refuses and her double morphs into the Mara and threatens to consume her-
Tegan wakes with a start in her bed. After looking around the room and seeing everything is fine, she stands before her mirror and defiantly tells the Mara it's seen everything she faced and it's nothing: "Back in your box." She leaves and the skull of a snake appears in the mirror before it cracks and shatters...
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
Uncredited Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Mara - Janet Fielding
- Trailer Voice Over - Peter Davison
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Writer, Director and Editor - Pete McTighe
- Location manager - Andrew Stocker
- Make-up - Sarah Burrows
- Camera assistant - Sam Creamer
- Sound Recordist - Jasmine Allodi
- Studio D.O.P & Camera - Jeremy Bishop
- Location D.O.P & Camera - Matt Patrick
- Visual effects - Chris Thompson
- Title sequence - Sid Sutton, Charlie Lowe
- Dubbing Mixer - Mark Ayres
- Executive Producers - Russell Minton and Pete McTighe
Thanks to Adventureland Southend-On-Sea, Melyssa Aylott, Lee Binding, Phil Collinson, Emma Dodson, Jess Mendoza, Alex Moore, Jeff Parker, Jane Spencer Prior, Matthew Sweet, John-Tore Eastmon, Ellis Turffrey, Paul Vanezis and Jordan Webb
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tegan asks if the Doctor Nyssa is with is the “scarf”, “celery” or “woman”.
- She wishes she had realised how lucky she was when she travelled with the Doctor.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Dialogue in this webcast is at odds with events depicted and mentioned in stories such as Cobwebs, The Entropy Plague, Farewell, Sarah Jane and The Doctor's Companions. However, this could be due to the fact that Tegan's encounter here with Nyssa and the Mara takes place in a dream.
- However, Nyssa's voice tells Tegan "in another universe we are together," referring to either their traveling together or being a couple.
- This is the first live-action appearance of Nyssa since Dimensions in Time.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Tegan remembers leaving Nyssa on Terminus, (TV: Terminus) although another account shows Nyssa eventually leaving in E-Space. (AUDIO: The Entropy Plague)
- Tegan previously met an older Nyssa. (AUDIO: Cobwebs)
- Tegan has met the Thirteenth Doctor. (TV: The Power of the Doctor)
- The Mara resurfaces in Tegan's mind for the fourth time. (TV: Kinda, Snakedance, AUDIO: The Cradle of the Snake)
- The Mara is still with Tegan, which as she feared, is like a terminal disease that could resurface at any time. (PROSE: Goth Opera) The Fifth Doctor had previously speculated that the Mara would leave some part of itself in those it had possessed. (AUDIO: The Cradle of the Snake)
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