Extremis (TV story)
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Extremis was the sixth episode of the tenth series of Doctor Who produced by BBC Wales.
Most notably, the episode revealed that Missy was inside the vault beneath St Luke's University.
Synopsis
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Plot
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Cast
- The Doctor - Peter Capaldi
- Bill - Pearl Mackie
- Nardole - Matt Lucas
- Missy - Michelle Gomez
- Moira - Jennifer Hennessy
- Cardinal Angelo - Corrado Invernizzi
- The Pope - Joseph Long
- Penny - Ronke Adekoluejo
- Rafando - Ivanno Jeremiah
- Piero - Fransesco Martino
- Pentagon Woman - Alana Maria
- Nicolas - Laurent Maurel
- Monk - Jamie Hill
- Voice of the Monk - Tim Bentinck
Crew
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References
Time Lords
- Time Lords have two hearts and three brain stems.
Culture
- Virtual Bill exclaims "Harry Potter!" upon seeing the Library of Blasphemy for the first time.
- The virtual Doctor likens the inhabitants of the practice Earth finding out they are a simulation and committing suicide as a result to a hypothetical scenario in which "Super Mario realises he's inside a video game".
Story notes
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Ratings
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Filming locations
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Production errors
If you'd like to talk about narrative problems with this story — like plot holes and things that seem to contradict other stories — please go to this episode's discontinuity discussion.
- The reflection of a cameraman can be seen on the TV at CERN, when the camera pans in on the bomb countdown just before detonation.
Continuity
- Reference is made to Time Lords' binary vascular system, (TV: Spearhead from Space, et al.) and it is stated that they also have three brain stems. In TV: The Magician's Apprentice, Missy suggested that she only had one brain stem.
- The Doctor is still suffering from blindness. (TV: Oxygen)
- The virtual Doctor sits in the Presidents chair in a holographic recreation of the Oval Office. The Eleventh Doctor previously did just that in the real Oval Office. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)
- The virtual Doctor uses the sonic sunglasses to send a message. The Doctor used them to get out of an impasse before. (TV: Before the Flood) He also used them to summon reinforcements on Gallifrey. (TV: Hell Bent)
- Missy mentions "domestic bliss on Darillium" (TV: The Husbands of River Song), as "the word among the Daleks." (TV: The Witch's Familiar)
- The Doctor was previously aided by a virtual copy of himself in COMIC: A Life of Matter and Death.
Home video releases
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