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{{first pic|Abzorbaloff genuine article.jpg|The Abzorbaloff of Clom had green skin. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'')}}
[[File:Silurian Leaders.png|thumb|left|Silurians had green skin. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Cold Blood (TV story)}})]]
'''Green''' was a colour which sat between [[blue]] and [[yellow]] on the [[visible spectrum]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Sky (TV story)|Sky]]'')
'''Green''' was a colour which sat between [[blue]] and [[yellow]] on the [[visible spectrum]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Sky (TV story)}})


Green was the official colour of [[mourning]] in [[Perfugium]], as it symbolised death and a return to nature. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master (audio story)|Master]]'')  
== Biological characteristics ==
=== Skin ===
Many species had green [[skin]], including [[Late Silurian|Silurians]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Hungry Earth (TV story)}}) [[Ice Warrior]]s, ([[TV]]:  {{cs|The Curse of Peladon (TV story)}}) [[Draconian]]s, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Frontier in Space (TV story)}}) [[Alpha Centauran]]s, ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of Peladon (TV story)}}) [[Etydion]]s, [[Foamasi]], [[Jadean]]s, [[Jagaroth]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|City of Death (TV story)}}) [[Klepton]]s, [[Uxariean|Primitives]], [[Rutan]]s, ([[GAME]]: {{cs|The Gunpowder Plot (video game)}}) [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s including [[Slitheen]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Aliens of London (TV story)}}) [[Abzorbalovian]]s, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Love & Monsters (TV story)}}) [[Swampie]]s, ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of Kroll (TV story)}}) [[Urbankan]]s, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Four to Doomsday (TV story)}}) [[Vinvocci]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The End of Time (TV story)}}) and [[Waterman (Dr. Who Meets the Watermen)|Watermen]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Dr. Who Meets the Watermen (comic story)}}) Infant [[Chimeron]]s ([[TV]]: {{cs|Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)}}) and larval [[Wirrn]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Ark in Space (TV story)}}) were also green.


Green was also the universal colour for medicine. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Confusion of Angels (comic story)|A Confusion of Angels]]'')
=== Eyes ===
Green was an eye colour. [[The Doctor]] had green eyes in his [[Sixth Doctor|sixth]] incarnation. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Caves of Androzani (TV story)}})


Verdant/forest green were two names for a certain shade of green. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Enter Wildthyme (novel)|Enter Wildthyme]]'')
Companions of the Doctor with green eyes including [[Ace]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dragonfire (TV story)}}) [[Lucie Miller]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Blood of the Daleks (audio story)}}) and [[Donna Noble]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doomsday (TV story)}}) [[Georgette Gold]] had green eyes, as did her [[avatar]], [[Georgy Gold]]. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)}})


[[Amy Pond]] wore a scoop collar top done in green ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]]'')
=== Internal ===
[[Sontaran]]s had green [[blood]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Two Doctors (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Last Sontaran (TV story)}}; [[AUDIO]] {{cs|Heroes of Sontar (audio story)}})


[[Doctor]] [[Olivia Steele]] wore a pale green [[blouse]] underneath a [[white]] [[lab coat]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Exodus Code (novel)|Exodus Code]]'')
[[Skaro]]'s life, including [[Kaled]]s, had green blood. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Juggernauts (audio story)}})


[[The Master]]'s eighteenth incarnation wore a dark green shirt up to his death, ([[TV]]: ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World and Enough]]''|''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'')
== Astronomical objects ==
The [[sky]] of an [[Planet (The Sour Note)|Earth-like planet]] was green, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sour Note (short story)}}) as was the sky of [[Arcopolis]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Eyeless (novel)}})


[[Time Lord]]s of the [[Arcalian Chapter]] wore green ceremonial robes. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin]]'')
== Clothing ==
[[Doctor]] [[Olivia Steele]] wore a pale green [[blouse]] underneath a [[white]] [[lab coat]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Exodus Code (novel)}})


[[Sontaran]]s had green [[blood]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'', ''[[The Last Sontaran (TV story)|The Last Sontaran]]''; [[AUDIO|AUDIO:]] ''[[Heroes of Sontar (audio story)|The Heroes of Sontar]]'')
== Species' associations ==
Green [[Dalek]]s were at the [[Gallifreyan]] warship ''[[Starbane]]''. ([[GAME]]: {{cs|The Doctor and the Dalek (video game)}})


[[Skaro]]'s life including [[Kaled|Kaleds]] own green blood ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Juggernauts (audio story)|The Juggernauts]]'')
== Substances ==
[[Stahlman's ooze]] was green. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Inferno (TV story)}}) The waste from [[Global Chemicals]]' [[oil]]-refining process was green. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Green Death (TV story)}}


Many species had green [[skin]], including [[Alpha Centauran]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Peladon (TV story)|The Curse of Peladon]]'') [[Etydion]]s, [[Foamasi]], [[Ice Warrior]]s, ([[TV]]:  ''[[Cold War (TV story)|Cold War]]'') [[Jadean]]s, [[Jagaroth]], ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'') [[Klepton]]s, [[Uxariean|Primitives]], [[Rutan]]s, ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Gunpowder Plot (video game)|The Gunpowder Plot]]'') [[late Silurian]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'') [[Swampie]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]'') [[Urbankan]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]'') [[Raxacoricofallapatorian]]s such as the [[Slitheen]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'') [[Vinvocci]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'') and [[Waterman (Dr. Who Meets the Watermen)|Watermen]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Dr. Who Meets the Watermen (comic story)|Dr. Who Meets the Watermen]]'') Infant [[Chimeron]]s ([[TV]]: ''[[Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)|Delta and the Bannermen]]'') and larval [[Wirrn]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'') were also green.
Instead of the typical [[silver (colour)|silver]], the [[Cyberon (drug)|Cyberon drug]] produced by the [[Cyberwolf]] [[Abigail (A Worthy Successor)|Abigail]] was green. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A Worthy Successor (short story)}})


Green was an eye colour. [[The Doctor]] had green eyes in his [[Sixth Doctor|sixth]] incarnation. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Caves of Androzani (TV story)|The Caves of Androzani]]'')
== Cultural associations ==
Green was the official colour of [[mourning]] in [[Perfugium]], as it symbolised death and a return to nature. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Master (audio story)}}


Companions of the Doctor with green eyes including [[Ace]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'') [[Lucie Miller]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Blood of the Daleks (audio story)|Blood of the Daleks]]'') and [[Donna Noble]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'')
Green was also the universal colour for medicine. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|A Confusion of Angels (comic story)}})


Historians who had been allowed access to the "[[Monster Vaults]]" of the [[TARDIS information system|databanks]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] observed that the [[Abzorbalovian|Abzorbaloff]]s were bright green. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster Vault (novel)|The Monster Vault]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') [[Victor Kennedy]]'s green skin was saggy and not unlike the Slitheen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Creatures and Demons (reference book)|Creatures and Demons]]'')
[[Time Lord]]s of the [[Arcalian Chapter]] wore green ceremonial robes. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Deadly Assassin (TV story)}})


[[Nardole]] noted that, while he had been [[blue]] at one point, he had never been green. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Confusion of Angels (comic story)|A Confusion of Angels]]'')
During the [[Middle Ages]], green was associated with [[witch]]es and was considered [[Luck|unlucky]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wolfsbane (novel)}})


[[Stahlman's ooze]] was green. ([[TV]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'') The waste from [[Global Chemicals]]' [[oil]]-refining process was green. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death (TV story)|The Green Death]]'') The [[sky]] of an [[Planet (The Sour Note)|Earth-like planet]] was green, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sour Note (short story)|The Sour Note]]'') as was the sky of [[Arcopolis]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eyeless (novel)|The Eyeless]]'')
In ''[[Through the Eye of Eternity]]'', the Green [[Eye of Eternity]] generally symbolised that the week's episode would concern ecological themes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)}})


During the [[Middle Ages]], green was associated with [[witch]]es and was considered [[Luck|unlucky]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wolfsbane (novel)|Wolfsbane]]'')
[[File:Shrek poster.jpg|thumb|alt=|A [[poster]] for ''[[Shrek]]'', featuring [[Shrek (fictional character)|Shrek]], who had green [[skin]], and a [[Fiona (fictional character)|woman]] with [[Ginger (trait)|red hair]] wearing a green [[dress]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dead Man Walking (TV story)}})]]
In an [[alternate timeline]] in which the [[First Doctor]] spent [[3 (number)|three]] [[month]]s on [[Urbinia]], his friend, [[Professor]] [[Feedlam]] discovered a new colour which was "a little bit green and a little bit [[black]]", creating "a sort of [[mauve]]". ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Daughter of the Gods (audio story)}})


Green [[Dalek]]s were at the [[Gallifreyan]] warship ''[[Starbane]]''. ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Doctor and the Dalek (video game)|The Doctor and the Dalek]]'')
A [[poster]] for ''[[Shrek]]'' featured [[Shrek (fictional character)|Shrek]], who had green [[skin]], and a [[Fiona (fictional character)|woman]] with [[Ginger (trait)|red hair]] wearing a green [[dress]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dead Man Walking (TV story)}})


In ''[[Through the Eye of Eternity]]'', the Green [[Eye of Eternity]] generally symbolised that the week's episode would concern ecological themes. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'')[[File:Shrek poster.jpg|thumb|alt=|A [[poster]] for ''[[Shrek]]'', featuring [[Shrek (fictional character)|Shrek]], who had green [[skin]], and a [[Fiona (fictional character)|woman]] with [[Ginger (trait)|red hair]] wearing a green [[dress]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dead Man Walking (TV story)|Dead Man Walking]]'')]]In an [[alternate timeline]] in which the [[First Doctor]] spent [[3 (number)|three]] [[month]]s on [[Urbinia]], his friend, [[Professor]] [[Feedlam]] discovered a new colour which was "a little bit green and a little bit [[black]]", creating "a sort of [[mauve]]". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Daughter of the Gods (audio story)|Daughter of the Gods]]'')
== Variants of green ==
A [[poster]] for ''[[Shrek]]'' featured [[Shrek (fictional character)|Shrek]], who had green [[skin]], and a [[Fiona (fictional character)|woman]] with [[Ginger (trait)|red hair]] wearing a green [[dress]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dead Man Walking (TV story)|Dead Man Walking]]'')
Verdant/forest green were two names for a certain shade of green. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Enter Wildthyme (novel)}})
 
Instead of the typical [[silver (colour)|silver]], the [[Cyberon (drug)|Cyberon drug]] produced by the [[Cyberwolf]] [[Abigail (A Worthy Successor)|Abigail]] was green. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Worthy Successor (short story)|A Worthy Successor]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==

Latest revision as of 20:12, 20 August 2024

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Silurians had green skin. (TV: Cold Blood [+]Loading...["Cold Blood (TV story)"])

Green was a colour which sat between blue and yellow on the visible spectrum. (TV: Sky [+]Loading...["Sky (TV story)"])

Biological characteristics[[edit] | [edit source]]

Skin[[edit] | [edit source]]

Many species had green skin, including Silurians, (TV: The Hungry Earth [+]Loading...["The Hungry Earth (TV story)"]) Ice Warriors, (TV: The Curse of Peladon [+]Loading...["The Curse of Peladon (TV story)"]) Draconians, (TV: Frontier in Space [+]Loading...["Frontier in Space (TV story)"]) Alpha Centaurans, (TV: The Curse of Peladon [+]Loading...["The Curse of Peladon (TV story)"]) Etydions, Foamasi, Jadeans, Jagaroth, (TV: City of Death [+]Loading...["City of Death (TV story)"]) Kleptons, Primitives, Rutans, (GAME: The Gunpowder Plot [+]Loading...["The Gunpowder Plot (video game)"]) Raxacoricofallapatorians including Slitheen, (TV: Aliens of London [+]Loading...["Aliens of London (TV story)"]) Abzorbalovians, (TV: Love & Monsters [+]Loading...["Love & Monsters (TV story)"]) Swampies, (TV: The Power of Kroll [+]Loading...["The Power of Kroll (TV story)"]) Urbankans, (TV: Four to Doomsday [+]Loading...["Four to Doomsday (TV story)"]) Vinvocci (TV: The End of Time [+]Loading...["The End of Time (TV story)"]) and Watermen. (COMIC: Dr. Who Meets the Watermen [+]Loading...["Dr. Who Meets the Watermen (comic story)"]) Infant Chimerons (TV: Delta and the Bannermen [+]Loading...["Delta and the Bannermen (TV story)"]) and larval Wirrn (TV: The Ark in Space [+]Loading...["The Ark in Space (TV story)"]) were also green.

Eyes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Green was an eye colour. The Doctor had green eyes in his sixth incarnation. (TV: The Caves of Androzani [+]Loading...["The Caves of Androzani (TV story)"])

Companions of the Doctor with green eyes including Ace, (TV: Dragonfire [+]Loading...["Dragonfire (TV story)"]) Lucie Miller, (AUDIO: Blood of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Blood of the Daleks (audio story)"]) and Donna Noble. (TV: Doomsday [+]Loading...["Doomsday (TV story)"]) Georgette Gold had green eyes, as did her avatar, Georgy Gold. (COMIC: Liberation of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)"])

Internal[[edit] | [edit source]]

Sontarans had green blood. (TV: The Two Doctors [+]Loading...["The Two Doctors (TV story)"], The Last Sontaran [+]Loading...["The Last Sontaran (TV story)"]; AUDIO Heroes of Sontar [+]Loading...["Heroes of Sontar (audio story)"])

Skaro's life, including Kaleds, had green blood. (AUDIO: The Juggernauts [+]Loading...["The Juggernauts (audio story)"])

Astronomical objects[[edit] | [edit source]]

The sky of an Earth-like planet was green, (PROSE: The Sour Note [+]Loading...["The Sour Note (short story)"]) as was the sky of Arcopolis. (PROSE: The Eyeless [+]Loading...["The Eyeless (novel)"])

Clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Olivia Steele wore a pale green blouse underneath a white lab coat. (PROSE: Exodus Code [+]Loading...["Exodus Code (novel)"])

Species' associations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Green Daleks were at the Gallifreyan warship Starbane. (GAME: The Doctor and the Dalek [+]Loading...["The Doctor and the Dalek (video game)"])

Substances[[edit] | [edit source]]

Stahlman's ooze was green. (TV: Inferno [+]Loading...["Inferno (TV story)"]) The waste from Global Chemicals' oil-refining process was green. (TV: The Green Death [+]Loading...["The Green Death (TV story)"]

Instead of the typical silver, the Cyberon drug produced by the Cyberwolf Abigail was green. (PROSE: A Worthy Successor [+]Loading...["A Worthy Successor (short story)"])

Cultural associations[[edit] | [edit source]]

Green was the official colour of mourning in Perfugium, as it symbolised death and a return to nature. (AUDIO: Master [+]Loading...["Master (audio story)"]

Green was also the universal colour for medicine. (COMIC: A Confusion of Angels [+]Loading...["A Confusion of Angels (comic story)"])

Time Lords of the Arcalian Chapter wore green ceremonial robes. (TV: The Deadly Assassin [+]Loading...["The Deadly Assassin (TV story)"])

During the Middle Ages, green was associated with witches and was considered unlucky. (PROSE: Wolfsbane [+]Loading...["Wolfsbane (novel)"])

In Through the Eye of Eternity, the Green Eye of Eternity generally symbolised that the week's episode would concern ecological themes. (PROSE: The Book of the War [+]Loading...["The Book of the War (novel)"])

A poster for Shrek, featuring Shrek, who had green skin, and a woman with red hair wearing a green dress. (TV: Dead Man Walking [+]Loading...["Dead Man Walking (TV story)"])

In an alternate timeline in which the First Doctor spent three months on Urbinia, his friend, Professor Feedlam discovered a new colour which was "a little bit green and a little bit black", creating "a sort of mauve". (AUDIO: Daughter of the Gods [+]Loading...["Daughter of the Gods (audio story)"])

A poster for Shrek featured Shrek, who had green skin, and a woman with red hair wearing a green dress. (TV: Dead Man Walking [+]Loading...["Dead Man Walking (TV story)"])

Variants of green[[edit] | [edit source]]

Verdant/forest green were two names for a certain shade of green. (PROSE: Enter Wildthyme [+]Loading...["Enter Wildthyme (novel)"])

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

The green TARDIS travels through time.

In the comic adaptation of the film Dr. Who and the Daleks, the police box-shaped TARDIS is erroneously coloured green as opposed to TARDIS blue.