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[[Zoe Heriot]] asked the [[Sixth Doctor]] for his fob watch so she could hypnotise herself to keep a [[Cyber-Planner]] out of her head. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Last of the Cybermen]]'') | [[Zoe Heriot]] asked the [[Sixth Doctor]] for his fob watch so she could hypnotise herself to keep a [[Cyber-Planner]] out of her head. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Last of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore an outfit consisting of a deep green velvet trench coat and a bronze-grey waistcoat with a fob watch. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Pictures of Josephine Day (comic story)|The Pictures of Josephine Day]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore an outfit consisting of a deep green velvet trench coat and a bronze-grey waistcoat with a fob watch. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Pictures of Josephine Day (comic story)|The Pictures of Josephine Day]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'') | ||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] began to regularly wear a watch chain after going into [[retirement]] and continued wearing it after his return, when he changed his clothing style. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Bells of Saint John (TV story)|The Bells of Saint John]]'') It was generally a gold fob watch fastened to his waistcoats. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'') The Eleventh Doctor used a fob watch to lure [[Lepus Warrior]]s through a [[warp gate]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Hat Trick (comic story)|The Hat Trick]]'') | The [[Eleventh Doctor]] began to regularly wear a watch chain after going into [[retirement]] and continued wearing it after his return, when he changed his clothing style. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Snowmen (TV story)|The Snowmen]]'', ''[[The Bells of Saint John (TV story)|The Bells of Saint John]]'') It was generally a gold fob watch fastened to his waistcoats. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'') The Eleventh Doctor used a fob watch to lure [[Lepus Warrior]]s through a [[warp gate]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Hat Trick (comic story)|The Hat Trick]]'') | ||
=== Chameleon Arch === | === Chameleon Arch === | ||
[[File:Fobwatch1.jpg|thumb|left|The Doctor's fob watch ([[TV]]: ''[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'')]] | [[File:Fobwatch1.jpg|thumb|left|The Doctor's fob watch ([[TV]]: ''[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'')]] | ||
A crucial part of the [[Chameleon Arch]] looked like a fob watch. Chameleon Arch fob watches once held the [[Time Lord]] essences of both the [[Tenth Doctor]] and {{Jacobi}}. Such watches were recognisable, as [[Martha Jones]] learned, by distinctive [[Gallifreyan (language)|Gallifreyan]] messages on the obverse. ([[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'', ''[[The Family of Blood]]'', ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'') | A crucial part of the [[Chameleon Arch]] looked like a fob watch. Chameleon Arch fob watches once held the [[Time Lord]] essences of both the [[Tenth Doctor]] and {{Jacobi}}. Such watches were recognisable, as [[Martha Jones]] learned, by distinctive [[Gallifreyan (language)|Gallifreyan]] messages on the obverse. ([[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'', ''[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'', ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'') | ||
The [[Ninth Doctor]] once gifted a modified Chameleon Arch to his friend Plex, with the purpose of creating a clone race. It would be used in his [[Twelfth Doctor|twelfth incarnation]] as proof to said clone race that he was an old friend of Plex's. ([[COMIC]]: [[The Promise (FCBD comic story)| | The [[Ninth Doctor]] once gifted a modified Chameleon Arch to his friend Plex, with the purpose of creating a clone race. It would be used in his [[Twelfth Doctor|twelfth incarnation]] as proof to said clone race that he was an old friend of Plex's. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Promise (FCBD comic story)|The Promise]]'') | ||
On meeting [[Jackson Lake]] and seeing his fob watch, the Tenth Doctor thought that Jackson might be an incarnation of himself. When the Doctor turned the watch over, however, it didn't bear any Gallifreyan script and was revealed as an ordinary fob watch. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]'') | On meeting [[Jackson Lake]] and seeing his fob watch, the Tenth Doctor thought that Jackson might be an incarnation of himself. When the Doctor turned the watch over, however, it didn't bear any Gallifreyan script and was revealed as an ordinary fob watch. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'') | ||
== Other watches == | == Other watches == | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 20 January 2018
A fob watch, or pocket watch, was a watch carried in one's pocket.
The Doctor's fob watches
The fob watch carried by the Seventh Doctor was the one used by the First Doctor. (PROSE: All-Consuming Fire)
The Second Doctor used a fob watch to hypnotise Vana after she exited the Kroton spaceship. (TV: The Krotons)
Once, the Fourth Doctor used his fob watch for hypnotic suggestion. (TV: The Ribos Operation)
Zoe Heriot asked the Sixth Doctor for his fob watch so she could hypnotise herself to keep a Cyber-Planner out of her head. (AUDIO: Last of the Cybermen)
The Eighth Doctor wore an outfit consisting of a deep green velvet trench coat and a bronze-grey waistcoat with a fob watch. (COMIC: The Pictures of Josephine Day, TV: The Night of the Doctor)
The Eleventh Doctor began to regularly wear a watch chain after going into retirement and continued wearing it after his return, when he changed his clothing style. (TV: The Snowmen, The Bells of Saint John) It was generally a gold fob watch fastened to his waistcoats. (TV: The Day of the Doctor, The Time of the Doctor) The Eleventh Doctor used a fob watch to lure Lepus Warriors through a warp gate. (COMIC: The Hat Trick)
Chameleon Arch
A crucial part of the Chameleon Arch looked like a fob watch. Chameleon Arch fob watches once held the Time Lord essences of both the Tenth Doctor and the War Master. Such watches were recognisable, as Martha Jones learned, by distinctive Gallifreyan messages on the obverse. (TV: Human Nature, The Family of Blood, Utopia)
The Ninth Doctor once gifted a modified Chameleon Arch to his friend Plex, with the purpose of creating a clone race. It would be used in his twelfth incarnation as proof to said clone race that he was an old friend of Plex's. (COMIC: The Promise)
On meeting Jackson Lake and seeing his fob watch, the Tenth Doctor thought that Jackson might be an incarnation of himself. When the Doctor turned the watch over, however, it didn't bear any Gallifreyan script and was revealed as an ordinary fob watch. (TV: The Next Doctor)
Other watches
A small very well crafted pocket watch belonging to a Mr Harrison of Yorkshire, England around 1765 was part of the symbolic price for the loom used to make the first babels. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
Behind the scenes
- Character Options made replica Tenth Doctor fob watches available in their 2007 toy range.
- A metal version of the Master's Fob watch was released by Wesco and later it was re-released as 50th Anniversary Collectors FOB Watch for the 50th anniversary, with a new clock face.
- A more accurate Prop version of Metal Fob watch was released under the title "Chameleon Arch Pocket Watch" by The Celestial Toystore.
