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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|name= Gibbis
|image= Gibbis sly.jpg
|image= Gibbis.jpg
|alias=
|alias=
|species= Tivolian
|species= Tivolian
|origin=[[Tivoli]]
|job= Town planner
|only= The God Complex
|origin = [[Tivoli]]
|actor= David Walliams}}
|only= The God Complex (TV story)
'''Gibbis''' was a native of [[Tivoli]], a grey [[planet]] whose residents took a strange delight in being subjugated.
|actor= David Walliams
|clip = "The Most Monstrous Character" EXCLUSIVE DW Insider, Ep 11
}}
'''Gibbis''' was a native of [[Tivoli]], a green [[planet]] whose residents took a strange delight in being subjugated.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Before he was plucked from Tivoli and deposited in a hellish [[Prison ship (The God Complex)|"hotel"]], Gibbis worked in town planning. He was engaged in a project to line all his planet's highways with trees so invading armies could march in the shade.
Gibbis' old [[school]] motto was "Resistance is Exhausting."


He effectively screwed up the Doctor's only chance to get information out of the Minotaur by letting Howie Spragg go free and be killed. The others grew annoyed with his cowardly behavior and interacted with him very rarely.
Before he was plucked from Tivoli and deposited in a hellish [[God Complex|"hotel"]], Gibbis worked in town planning. He was engaged in a project to line all his planet's highways with trees so invading armies could march in the shade.


After his escape from the hotel, Gibbis requested the Doctor drop him off in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] at the nearest galaxy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex]]'')
He effectively screwed up the Doctor's only chance to get information out of the Minotaur by letting [[Howie Spragg]] go free and be killed. The others grew annoyed with his cowardly behaviour and interacted with him very rarely. After his escape from the hotel, Gibbis requested the Doctor drop him off in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] at the nearest galaxy. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]'')
 
After meeting [[Albar Prentis]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] referred to his meeting with Gibbis and how as a result, he didn't like the [[Tivolian|Tivolians]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Before the Flood (TV story)|Before the Flood]]'')


== Personality ==
== Personality ==
Like all of his species, Gibbis was a coward. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] described it as an aggressive sort of timidity. Gibbis was happy to sacrifice [[Howie Spragg]] in the name of self-preservation and showed a sadistic pleasure in unnerving Amy when he suggested she might have not yet have entered 'her room'. His biggest fear was the [[Weeping Angel]]s, as they were creatures who wanted to kill rather than oppress or enslave him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex]]'')
Like all of his species, Gibbis was a coward. The [[Eleventh Doctor]] described it as an aggressive sort of timidity. Gibbis was happy to sacrifice [[Howie Spragg]] in the name of self-preservation and showed a sadistic pleasure in unnerving Amy when he suggested she might have not yet have entered her "room". His biggest fear was the [[Weeping Angel]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2012]],'' a book that contains [[Tardis:Canon policy|non-narrative]] based information, the reason Gibbis feared the Weeping Angels was they had no interest in conquest, only killing.
According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2012]]'', a book that contains [[Tardis:Valid sources|non-narrative]] based information, the reason Gibbis feared the Weeping Angels was they had no interest in conquest, only killing.


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Latest revision as of 12:03, 23 September 2023

Gibbis was a native of Tivoli, a green planet whose residents took a strange delight in being subjugated.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Gibbis' old school motto was "Resistance is Exhausting."

Before he was plucked from Tivoli and deposited in a hellish "hotel", Gibbis worked in town planning. He was engaged in a project to line all his planet's highways with trees so invading armies could march in the shade.

He effectively screwed up the Doctor's only chance to get information out of the Minotaur by letting Howie Spragg go free and be killed. The others grew annoyed with his cowardly behaviour and interacted with him very rarely. After his escape from the hotel, Gibbis requested the Doctor drop him off in his TARDIS at the nearest galaxy. (TV: The God Complex)

After meeting Albar Prentis, the Twelfth Doctor referred to his meeting with Gibbis and how as a result, he didn't like the Tivolians. (TV: Before the Flood)

Personality[[edit] | [edit source]]

Like all of his species, Gibbis was a coward. The Eleventh Doctor described it as an aggressive sort of timidity. Gibbis was happy to sacrifice Howie Spragg in the name of self-preservation and showed a sadistic pleasure in unnerving Amy when he suggested she might have not yet have entered her "room". His biggest fear was the Weeping Angels. (TV: The God Complex)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

According to The Brilliant Book 2012, a book that contains non-narrative based information, the reason Gibbis feared the Weeping Angels was they had no interest in conquest, only killing.