Sorin: Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(62 intermediate revisions by 25 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Sorin
|image  = Sorin (TCOF).jpg
|image= [[Image:Sorin.png|200px]]
|species = Human
|race= [[Human]]
|job    = Captain
|home planet= [[Earth]]
|origin  = [[Soviet Union]], [[Earth]]
|home era= [[20th century]]
|only    = The Curse of Fenric (TV story)
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]''
|actor   = Tomek Bork
|actor= [[Tomek Bork]]
}}
}}
Captain '''Sorin''' was the leader of a Russian Commando unit that arrived at [[Maiden's Point]] by way of Northumberland in [[1943]]. Commander [[Millington]] instructed Sorin to steal the core of the Ultima Machine. Sorin took a liking to [[Ace]] and gave her his scarf. He was killed when [[Fenric]] took possession of his body. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric]]'')
[[Captain]] '''Sorin''' was the leader of a [[Soviet Union|Red Army]] commando unit who arrived at [[Maiden's Point]] by way of [[Northumberland]], in [[1943]]. His mission was to steal the [[ULTIMA]] machine. Unbeknownst to him, Commander [[A. H. Millington|Millington]] had leaked the information about its location so that when the [[Soviet]]s stole it and used it to decode [[British]] cyphers, a deadly [[poison]] would be released.


==Character Notes==
Sorin took a liking to [[Ace]] and gave her his [[scarf]]. Admiring her bravery and skill, he subsequently gave her his cap insignia when she noted that the Soviet patch on [[Ace's jacket|her]] [[black]] [[bomber jacket]] was merely a cheap reproduction. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') That insignia later served as a catalyst for Ace's taming of the [[Cheetah Person|Cheetah Woman]] [[Karra]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'')
It is said that a 37 year old Ace, who is capable of Time Travel [[NA]]: [[Set Piece]] has a relation with one of Sorin's ancestors, ''Count Nikolai Sorin''. Count Nikolai Sorin and Ace pretended to be married, and she briefly took on the name Sorina. While in Paris, Nikolai had Ace sit for a portrait. [[NA]]: [[Happy Endings]]. This had a direct tie-in to the deleted scene from [[DW]]: [[Silver Nemesis]] which displayed a French painting of Ace from the past.


Sorin was killed when [[Fenric]] took possession of his body. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'')
Sorin's death would haunt Ace throughout her remaining travels with the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TotT TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') She named [[Sorin (At Childhood's End)|her cat]] after him, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[At Childhood's End (novel)|At Childhood's End]]'') and also noted that Sorin greatly resembled his great-[[grandfather]] [[Nikolai Sorin|Nikolai]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation)|The Curse of Fenric]]'')
[[Category:20th century individuals]]
[[Category:Human military officers]]
[[Category:Human military officers]]
[[Category:Wolves of Fenric]]
[[Category:Great Old Ones hosts]]
[[Category:Soldiers]]
[[Category:Residents of the Soviet Union]]

Latest revision as of 14:07, 27 May 2024

Captain Sorin was the leader of a Red Army commando unit who arrived at Maiden's Point by way of Northumberland, in 1943. His mission was to steal the ULTIMA machine. Unbeknownst to him, Commander Millington had leaked the information about its location so that when the Soviets stole it and used it to decode British cyphers, a deadly poison would be released.

Sorin took a liking to Ace and gave her his scarf. Admiring her bravery and skill, he subsequently gave her his cap insignia when she noted that the Soviet patch on her black bomber jacket was merely a cheap reproduction. (TV: The Curse of Fenric) That insignia later served as a catalyst for Ace's taming of the Cheetah Woman Karra. (TV: Survival)

Sorin was killed when Fenric took possession of his body. (TV: The Curse of Fenric)

Sorin's death would haunt Ace throughout her remaining travels with the Doctor. (TV: The Curse of Fenric) She named her cat after him, (PROSE: At Childhood's End) and also noted that Sorin greatly resembled his great-grandfather Nikolai. (PROSE: The Curse of Fenric)