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One incarnation of '''the Doctor''' was the product of a [[regeneration]] of an incarnation postdating the [[Twelfth Doctor|Twelfth]] and [[Thirteenth Doctor]]s.
One incarnation of '''the Doctor''' was the product of a [[regeneration]] of an incarnation postdating the [[Thirteenth Doctor]].


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Immediately after their regeneration, the Doctor decided that the attire of their previous incarnation "wo[uld]n't do". The Doctor then chose their new clothing in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], sturdy boots and a new [[hat]] being amongst the items chosen. After this, the Doctor exclaimed "And that is that". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contents (short story)|Contents]]'')
Immediately after their regeneration, the new Doctor decided that the attire of their previous incarnation "wo[uld]n't do". The Doctor then chose their new clothing in [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]], sturdy boots and a new [[hat]] being amongst the items chosen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contents (short story)|Contents]]'')


== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
This incarnation had a "nice" new [[face]] which fitted well into place. Their [[hair]] was short and their [[nose]] was just right. Their [[leg]]s were firm and their eyes were bright.
This incarnation had a "nice" new [[face]] which fitted well into place. Their [[hair]] was short and their [[nose]] was just right. Their [[leg]]s were firm and their eyes were bright.


Wearing the clothes of their predecessor for a short time and believing them to be "off-the-peg", the Doctor first pondered on wearing a frilly [[shirt]] and a [[The Doctor's scarf|scarf]] before deciding "[[Third Doctor|Think I'm over them]]" and "[[The Curator|A touch too soon]]" respectively. The Doctor finally chose some sturdy boots, believing them to be handy for [[the Moon]] and a "nice" new [[hat]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contents (short story)|Contents]]'')
Wearing the clothes of their predecessor for a short time and believing them to be "off-the-peg", the Doctor first pondered on wearing a frilly [[shirt]] and a [[The Doctor's scarf|scarf]] before deciding they were "[[Third Doctor|over them]]" and "[[The Curator|a touch too soon]]" respectively. The Doctor finally chose some sturdy boots, believing them to be handy for [[the Moon]] and a "nice" new [[hat]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contents (short story)|Contents]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
[[File:Contents Suitcase.JPG|thumb]]
[[File:Contents Suitcase.JPG|thumb]]
* The [[gender]] of this incarnation is not made clear.
* The [[gender]] of this incarnation is not made clear.
* Although it is not explicitly stated exactly where ''Contents'' falls within the Doctor's life it depicts a chest with an item owned by each known incarnation by that point --excluding the [[War Doctor]]-- but including a handbag presumably owned by the [[Thirteenth Doctor|female incarnation]] from ''[[The Death List (short story)|The Death List]]'', thus implicating this incarnation to be the one that follows her. [[Russell T Davies]] also mentioned the handbag in an interview to [[Radio Times]] regarding references in his illustrations to [[Jodie Whittaker]]'s then yet-to-debut Thirteenth Doctor.<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/2017-09-12/russell-t-davies-hid-secret-references-to-jodie-whittakers-doctor-in-his-new-doctor-who-book-before-she-was-even-revealed/</ref>
* Although it is not explicitly stated exactly where ''Contents'' falls within the Doctor's life, it depicts a chest with an item owned by each known incarnation by that point --excluding the [[War Doctor]]-- but including a handbag presumably owned by the [[Thirteenth Doctor|female incarnation]] from ''[[The Death List (short story)|The Death List]]'', thus implicating this incarnation to be the one that follows her. [[Russell T Davies]] also mentioned the handbag in an interview to [[Radio Times]] regarding references in his illustrations to [[Jodie Whittaker]]'s then yet-to-debut [[Thirteenth Doctor]].<ref>https://www.radiotimes.com/news/2017-09-12/russell-t-davies-hid-secret-references-to-jodie-whittakers-doctor-in-his-new-doctor-who-book-before-she-was-even-revealed/</ref>
* In [[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'' [[Thirteenth Doctor|the thirteenth incarnation]] was forcibly regenerated into a version of {{Dhawan}}. Like the incarnation from ''[[Contents (short story)|Contents]]'', the Master's incarnation chose their new costume in [[the TARDIS]] by searching through the Doctor's back catalogue of clothing items. Their new outfit included [[the Doctor's recorder]], [[The Doctor's scarf|scarf]], and a [[celery]] [[lapel]], all mentioned in ''Contents''.
* In [[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'', the Thirteenth Doctor was forcibly regenerated into a version of the [[Spy Master]]. Like the incarnation from ''Contents'', the Master's incarnation chose their new costume in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] by searching through the Doctor's back catalogue of clothing items. Their new outfit included [[the Doctor's recorder]], [[The Doctor's scarf|scarf]], and a [[celery]] [[lapel]], all mentioned in ''Contents''.
* The [[Fourteenth Doctor]] was revealed in ''The Power of the Doctor'' to be portrayed by [[David Tennant]] and therefore [[Tenth Doctor|identical to his tenth incarnation]]. This Doctor's clothes regenerated along with him and as such he did not choose his new outfit, ruling him out as the incarnation from this story.


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Revision as of 02:30, 20 February 2023

One incarnation of the Doctor was the product of a regeneration of an incarnation postdating the Thirteenth Doctor.

Biography

Immediately after their regeneration, the new Doctor decided that the attire of their previous incarnation "wo[uld]n't do". The Doctor then chose their new clothing in the TARDIS, sturdy boots and a new hat being amongst the items chosen. (PROSE: Contents)

Appearance

This incarnation had a "nice" new face which fitted well into place. Their hair was short and their nose was just right. Their legs were firm and their eyes were bright.

Wearing the clothes of their predecessor for a short time and believing them to be "off-the-peg", the Doctor first pondered on wearing a frilly shirt and a scarf before deciding they were "over them" and "a touch too soon" respectively. The Doctor finally chose some sturdy boots, believing them to be handy for the Moon and a "nice" new hat. (PROSE: Contents)

Behind the scenes

Contents Suitcase.JPG

Footnotes