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{{Infobox TV|
{{Infobox TV|
story name= Utopia|
story name= Utopia|
image=|
image=[[Image:Utopia_Silo16.jpg|250px]]|
series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[TV stories|TV Stories]] |
series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[TV stories|TV Stories]] |
number= 3 |
number= 3 |
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enemy= <ul><li>[[Futurekind]]</li><li>[[The Master]]</li></ul> |
enemy= <ul><li>[[Futurekind]]</li><li>[[The Master]]</li></ul> |
year= [[100,000,000,000,000]] AD |
year= [[100,000,000,000,000]] AD |
writer= [[Stephen Greenhorn]] |
writer= [[Russell T. Davies]] |
director= [[Graeme Harper]] |
director= [[Graeme Harper]] |
producer= [[Phil Collinson]]  |
producer= [[Phil Collinson]]  |
broadcast date=16th June 2007
broadcast date=16th June 2007|
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format= 1 45-minute Episode |
format= 1 45-minute Episode |
production code= 199 |
production code= 199 / 11 |
previous story= [[Blink]] |
previous story= [[Blink]] |
next story= [[The Sound of Drums]] }}
next story= [[The Sound of Drums]] }}
==Synopsis==
The [[Doctor]] takes [[Martha Jones|Martha]] to the 'end of the Universe' where [[Human]]s still live but in more barbaric conditions. Jack grabs onto the TARDIS at one point in the episode.


==Plot==
==Plot==
The [[Doctor]] takes [[Martha Jones|Martha]] to the 'end of the Universe' where [[Human]]s still live but in more barbaric conditions. Jack grabs onto the TARDIS at one point in the episode.
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== Trivia ==
==Cast==
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]]
*[[Martha Jones]] - [[Freema Agyeman]]
*Professor Yana - [[Derek Jacobi]]
*Chantho - [[Chipo Chung]]
*Padra - [[Rene Zagger]]
*Lieutenant Atillo - [[Neil Reidman]]
*Chieftain - [[Paul Marc Davies]]
*Guard - [[Robert Forknall]]
*Creet - [[John Bell]]
*Kistane - [[Deborah Maclaren]]
*Wiry Woman - [[Abigail Canton]]
*[[The Master]] - [[John Simm]]


==Crew==
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==References==
*The Doctor states that the [[Cardiff Rift]] had recently been opened, this was due to [[Abaddon]] and [[Bilis Manger]].
*[[The Master]] returns in this episode.
*[[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack Harkness]] returns in this episode.
*[[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack Harkness]] returns in this episode.
*It is implied that the Master used a [[Chameleon Arch]] to alter his biology.
*Yana (as in Professor Yana) is an acronym of the [[Face of Boe]]'s last words ''"'''Y'''ou '''A'''re '''N'''ot '''A'''lone"''
==Story Notes==
*Derek Jacobi and John Simm are the Fifth and Sixth Masters (respectively), however there have been seven actors to previously play the Master.
*In Doctor Who adventures issue 22 it mentions the Doctor and Martha "discovering" Utopia, meaning it is a place.
*In Doctor Who adventures issue 22 it mentions the Doctor and Martha "discovering" Utopia, meaning it is a place.
*[[The Master]] returns in this episode.
*John Bell (who plays Creet) is a Blue Peter winner who won a role on Doctor Who.
*This is the second standing regeneration scene.
*The words heard from the watch were spoken by [[Roger Delgado]] and the chuckle heard is from [[Anthony Ainley]].
*This is the first Doctor Who story to feature John Barrowman's name in the opening credits (through the vortex).
*This is the first 3 parter story since [[Survival]] (incidently Survival was the last original series TV story, and the last solely BBC produced story to feature the Master).
 
===Ratings===
*7.3 million viewers - Overnight
 
===Myths===
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===Location Filming===
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===Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors===
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==Continuity==
*This episode features clips from [[The Parting of the Ways]], [[The Christmas Invasion]], [[Gridlock]], [[Human Nature]].
*Martha references the events of [[Boom Town]].
*Derek Jacobi has previously played (an android version) of The Master in [[Scream of the Shalka (webcast)|Scream of the Shalka]], he has also played a role usually occupied by the Doctor in a [[Big Finish - Doctor Who Audio Dramas#Doctor Who Unbound|Big Finish audio drama]] [[Deadline]].
*The Master last appeared in [[Doctor Who: The TV Movie]].
*The last regeneration of the Master appeared in [[The Keeper of Traken]].
*Captain Jack last appeared in [[Torchwood]]: [[End of Days]].
 
==DVD and Other Releases==
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==See Also==
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==External Links==
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/episodes/2007/311.shtml Official BBC Website - Episode Guide: '''Utopia''']


[[Category:Tenth Doctor episodes]]
[[Category:Tenth Doctor episodes]]

Revision as of 11:39, 17 June 2007


Synopsis

The Doctor takes Martha to the 'end of the Universe' where Humans still live but in more barbaric conditions. Jack grabs onto the TARDIS at one point in the episode.

Plot

to be added

Cast

Crew

to be added

References

Story Notes

  • Derek Jacobi and John Simm are the Fifth and Sixth Masters (respectively), however there have been seven actors to previously play the Master.
  • In Doctor Who adventures issue 22 it mentions the Doctor and Martha "discovering" Utopia, meaning it is a place.
  • John Bell (who plays Creet) is a Blue Peter winner who won a role on Doctor Who.
  • This is the second standing regeneration scene.
  • The words heard from the watch were spoken by Roger Delgado and the chuckle heard is from Anthony Ainley.
  • This is the first Doctor Who story to feature John Barrowman's name in the opening credits (through the vortex).
  • This is the first 3 parter story since Survival (incidently Survival was the last original series TV story, and the last solely BBC produced story to feature the Master).

Ratings

  • 7.3 million viewers - Overnight

Myths

to be added

Location Filming

to be added

Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

to be added

Continuity

DVD and Other Releases

to be added

See Also

to be added

External Links

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