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{{stub}}"'''Creation'''" was a term used by [[Dalek]]s and [[Time Lord]]s alike to refer to the whole of [[reality]] — not just their [[N-Space|own universe]] but "every [[dimension]], every [[parallel universe|parallel]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') The [[Last Great Time War]] between those two factions was fought for "the sake of all creation". ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'')
'''Creation''' had several (albeit related) meanings, it could be the creation of something be it a species, an object or a creative endeavour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Hand of Fear (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Tsuranga Conundrum (TV story)}}, [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Shakedown (novelisation)}})
 
Alternatively it could relate to "'''creation'''" as a wider term mostly used by [[Dalek]]s and [[Time Lord]]s alike to refer to [[Omniverse|the whole]] of [[reality]] — not just their [[N-Space|own universe]] but "every [[dimension]], every [[parallel universe|parallel]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'', ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') In this sense it was a chaotic place, delicately balanced. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Time and the Rani (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Time Monster (TV story)}}) [[Logopolis]] was crucial to delicate stability of all of creation. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Logopolis (TV story)}}) There were many edges and frontiers of creation, depending on the temporal and spacial frame. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Underworld (TV story)}}, {{cs|Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)}})
 
== Last Great Time War ==
The [[Fourth Doctor]] was sent to [[Skaro]] to avert the [[Dalek]]'s [[Creation of the Daleks|creation]] by [[Davros]], beginning one of the beginnings of the war. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)}})
 
The [[Last Great Time War]] between the Time Lords and the Daleks was fought for "the sake of all creation", and it put the whole of creation at stake. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'', {{cs|The Parting of the Ways (TV story)}}) As noted by [[Captain]] [[Jack Harkness]], the Daleks were "the most ruthless and terrible [[creature]]s in all creation". ([[WC]]: ''[[Monster File: Daleks (webcast)|Monster File: Daleks]]'')
 
== Religion ==
[[God (mythology)|God]] was viewed by some humans as the ultimate creator of everything. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Council of Nicaea (audio story)}})
 
== Other creations ==
[[Charlie Brown]] was a [[fiction]]al [[cartoon]] [[character]] created by [[Charles Schultz]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)|ed=2011 edition|page=52}})
 
== See also ==
* [[Creation myth]]
* [[Event One|Creation of the Universe]]
* [[Creation of the Daleks]]
* [[Creation of the Cybermen]]
 
[[Category:Cosmology]]
[[Category:Universes and dimensions]]
[[Category:Universes and dimensions]]
[[Category:Omniverse]]

Latest revision as of 18:34, 23 November 2024

Creation had several (albeit related) meanings, it could be the creation of something be it a species, an object or a creative endeavour. (TV: Genesis of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)"], The Unicorn and the Wasp [+]Loading...["The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)"], The Hand of Fear [+]Loading...["The Hand of Fear (TV story)"], The Tsuranga Conundrum [+]Loading...["The Tsuranga Conundrum (TV story)"], PROSE: Shakedown [+]Loading...["Shakedown (novelisation)"])

Alternatively it could relate to "creation" as a wider term mostly used by Daleks and Time Lords alike to refer to the whole of reality — not just their own universe but "every dimension, every parallel". (TV: Journey's End, The End of Time) In this sense it was a chaotic place, delicately balanced. (TV: Time and the Rani [+]Loading...["Time and the Rani (TV story)"], The Time Monster [+]Loading...["The Time Monster (TV story)"]) Logopolis was crucial to delicate stability of all of creation. (TV: Logopolis [+]Loading...["Logopolis (TV story)"]) There were many edges and frontiers of creation, depending on the temporal and spacial frame. (TV: Underworld [+]Loading...["Underworld (TV story)"], Wild Blue Yonder [+]Loading...["Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)"])

Last Great Time War[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Fourth Doctor was sent to Skaro to avert the Dalek's creation by Davros, beginning one of the beginnings of the war. (TV: Genesis of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)"])

The Last Great Time War between the Time Lords and the Daleks was fought for "the sake of all creation", and it put the whole of creation at stake. (TV: Gridlock, The Parting of the Ways [+]Loading...["The Parting of the Ways (TV story)"]) As noted by Captain Jack Harkness, the Daleks were "the most ruthless and terrible creatures in all creation". (WC: Monster File: Daleks)

Religion[[edit] | [edit source]]

God was viewed by some humans as the ultimate creator of everything. (AUDIO: The Council of Nicaea [+]Loading...["The Council of Nicaea (audio story)"])

Other creations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Charlie Brown was a fictional cartoon character created by Charles Schultz. (PROSE: Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...{"page":"52","ed":"2011 edition","1":"Doctor Who: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"})

See also[[edit] | [edit source]]