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{{first pic|Water-turn left.jpg|[[Captain]] [[Erisa Magambo]] gives [[Donna Noble]] a glass of water. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left]]'')}} | {{first pic|Water-turn left.jpg|[[Captain]] [[Erisa Magambo]] gives [[Donna Noble]] a glass of water. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'')}} | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a [[liquid]] that made up 60[[percentage|%]] of a [[human]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') and 70% of [[Earth]]'s surface. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'') In [[2059]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] surmised that humans being predominantly water made them the "perfect host" for [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|the Flood]] when it infected [[Bowie Base One]]'s water supply. The Flood also wanted to get to Earth because of its abundance of water. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a [[liquid]] that made up 60[[percentage|%]] of a [[human]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') and 70% of [[Earth]]'s surface. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'') In [[2059]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] surmised that humans being predominantly water made them the "perfect host" for [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|the Flood]] when it infected [[Bowie Base One]]'s water supply. The Flood also wanted to get to Earth because of its abundance of water. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Waters of Mars (TV story)|The Waters of Mars]]'') | ||
Water was a prized liquid for those who lived under the surface of [[Earth|Ravolox]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet]]'') | Water was a prized liquid for those who lived under the surface of [[Earth|Ravolox]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]'') | ||
Water was a seen as a source of great wealth for the [[Ice Warrior|Martians]]. On [[Mars]], great warriors were often entombed in blocks of ice. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Red Dawn]]'') | Water was a seen as a source of great wealth for the [[Ice Warrior|Martians]]. On [[Mars]], great warriors were often entombed in blocks of ice. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Red Dawn (audio story)|Red Dawn]]'') | ||
[[Rain (Pitter-Patter)|Rain]] on a [[human]] [[Planet (Pitter-Patter)|colony planet]] appeared to be living water. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pitter-Patter (short story)|Pitter-Patter]]'') [[Kar-Charrat]] also had sentient water on it. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Genocide Machine]]'') | [[Rain (Pitter-Patter)|Rain]] on a [[human]] [[Planet (Pitter-Patter)|colony planet]] appeared to be living water. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pitter-Patter (short story)|Pitter-Patter]]'') [[Kar-Charrat]] also had sentient water on it. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Genocide Machine (audio story)|The Genocide Machine]]'') | ||
[[Kromon (planet)|Kromon]] was described by the [[Eighth Doctor]] as a "world of water". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Creed of the Kromon (audio story)|The Creed of the Kromon]]'') | [[Kromon (planet)|Kromon]] was described by the [[Eighth Doctor]] as a "world of water". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Creed of the Kromon (audio story)|The Creed of the Kromon]]'') | ||
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Water could form on the walls and ceilings of structures such as [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] as moisture during the process of [[condensation]] when the outside cooled but the inside remained warm. ([[TV]]: "[[Five Hundred Eyes]]") | Water could form on the walls and ceilings of structures such as [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] as moisture during the process of [[condensation]] when the outside cooled but the inside remained warm. ([[TV]]: "[[Five Hundred Eyes]]") | ||
Water was what caused [[flood]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Before the Flood]]'') | Water was what caused [[flood]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Before the Flood (TV story)|Before the Flood]]'') | ||
== Effect on species == | == Effect on species == | ||
A [[Thermortian Sand Worm]]'s organs would collapse to sludge if it consumed water. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Forgotten (comic story)|The Forgotten]]'') | A [[Thermortian Sand Worm]]'s organs would collapse to sludge if it consumed water. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Forgotten (comic story)|The Forgotten]]'') | ||
[[Skullion]]s didn't drink water as it "burned" them. They preferred [[citrus]] drinks such as [[orange]] and [[lemon]] juice. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man Who Never Was]]'') | [[Skullion]]s didn't drink water as it "burned" them. They preferred [[citrus]] drinks such as [[orange]] and [[lemon]] juice. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Man Who Never Was (TV story)|The Man Who Never Was]]'') | ||
[[Seed pod]]s were resistant to [[acid]], but vulnerable to water. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death]]'') | [[Seed pod]]s were resistant to [[acid]], but vulnerable to water. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'') | ||
A small amount of water was enough to kill a [[Pyrovile]] foot soldier, as they would solidify and then shatter. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii]]'') | A small amount of water was enough to kill a [[Pyrovile]] foot soldier, as they would solidify and then shatter. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'') | ||
Water was fatal to the [[Vrakon]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Devil's Mouth (comic story)|The Devil's Mouth]]'') | Water was fatal to the [[Vrakon]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Devil's Mouth (comic story)|The Devil's Mouth]]'') | ||
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== As a drink == | == As a drink == | ||
[[Captain]] [[Erisa Magambo]] gave [[Donna Noble]] a glass of water to help combat the dehydrative effects of the [[Lodestone]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left]]'') | [[Captain]] [[Erisa Magambo]] gave [[Donna Noble]] a glass of water to help combat the dehydrative effects of the [[Lodestone]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* [[Tom Baker]] states he had an argument with a producer about how he chose to hold a glass of water during the filming of an unnamed serial. Baker had taken to holding the glass up to his ear briefly, and when questioned about this stated that there is an old [[Gallifrey]]an tradition "as part of hospitality" where you listen to a glass of water before drinking it. However, as this is not stated in any ''Doctor Who'' story or serial it is to be considered a character choice and not valid. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[A New Body at Last]]'') | * [[Tom Baker]] states he had an argument with a producer about how he chose to hold a glass of water during the filming of an unnamed serial. Baker had taken to holding the glass up to his ear briefly, and when questioned about this stated that there is an old [[Gallifrey]]an tradition "as part of hospitality" where you listen to a glass of water before drinking it. However, as this is not stated in any ''Doctor Who'' story or serial it is to be considered a character choice and not valid. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[A New Body at Last]]'') | ||
[[Category:Beverages from the real world]] | [[Category:Beverages from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Liquids]] | [[Category:Liquids]] | ||
[[Category:Compounds]] | [[Category:Compounds]] | ||
[[Category:Diet and nutrition]] | [[Category:Diet and nutrition]] | ||
Revision as of 03:07, 8 April 2019
Water was a liquid that made up 60% of a human (TV: Tooth and Claw, The Waters of Mars) and 70% of Earth's surface. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii) In 2059, the Tenth Doctor surmised that humans being predominantly water made them the "perfect host" for the Flood when it infected Bowie Base One's water supply. The Flood also wanted to get to Earth because of its abundance of water. (TV: The Waters of Mars)
Water was a prized liquid for those who lived under the surface of Ravolox. (TV: The Mysterious Planet)
Water was a seen as a source of great wealth for the Martians. On Mars, great warriors were often entombed in blocks of ice. (PROSE: The Dying Days, AUDIO: Red Dawn)
Rain on a human colony planet appeared to be living water. (PROSE: Pitter-Patter) Kar-Charrat also had sentient water on it. (AUDIO: The Genocide Machine)
Kromon was described by the Eighth Doctor as a "world of water". (AUDIO: The Creed of the Kromon)
Water could form on the walls and ceilings of structures such as the Doctor's TARDIS as moisture during the process of condensation when the outside cooled but the inside remained warm. (TV: "Five Hundred Eyes")
Water was what caused floods. (TV: Before the Flood)
Effect on species
A Thermortian Sand Worm's organs would collapse to sludge if it consumed water. (COMIC: The Forgotten)
Skullions didn't drink water as it "burned" them. They preferred citrus drinks such as orange and lemon juice. (TV: The Man Who Never Was)
Seed pods were resistant to acid, but vulnerable to water. (TV: The Seeds of Death)
A small amount of water was enough to kill a Pyrovile foot soldier, as they would solidify and then shatter. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)
Water was fatal to the Vrakons. (COMIC: The Devil's Mouth)
The Kromon required a constant supply of water to live. (AUDIO: The Creed of the Kromon)
As a drink
Captain Erisa Magambo gave Donna Noble a glass of water to help combat the dehydrative effects of the Lodestone. (TV: Turn Left)
Behind the scenes
- Tom Baker states he had an argument with a producer about how he chose to hold a glass of water during the filming of an unnamed serial. Baker had taken to holding the glass up to his ear briefly, and when questioned about this stated that there is an old Gallifreyan tradition "as part of hospitality" where you listen to a glass of water before drinking it. However, as this is not stated in any Doctor Who story or serial it is to be considered a character choice and not valid. (HOMEVID: A New Body at Last)
