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|companions = [[Donna Noble|Donna]] | |companions = [[Donna Noble|Donna]] | ||
|featuring = [[Sylvia Noble|Sylvia]], [[Shaun Temple|Shaun]], [[Rose Noble|Rose]], [[ | |featuring = [[Sylvia Noble|Sylvia]], [[Shaun Temple|Shaun]], [[Rose Noble|Rose]], [[The DoctorDonna]] | ||
|enemy = [[The Meep]] | |enemy = [[The Meep]] | ||
|setting = [[21st century London|London]], [[2023]] | |setting = [[21st century London|London]], [[2023]] | ||
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{{dab page|Star Beast (disambiguation)}} | {{dab page|Star Beast (disambiguation)}} | ||
'''''The Star Beast''''' was the first of the three [[2023 specials]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'' | '''''The Star Beast''''' was the first of the three [[2023 specials]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'', broadcast on [[25 November (releases)|25 November]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]] as part of the [[List of anniversaries|60th anniversary]], and it was also the first episode since [[Russell T Davies]]'s [[RTD2|return]] as [[showrunner]]. | ||
A year after his introduction in {{cs|The Power of the Doctor (TV story)}}, and following on from his first adventure in the comic strip {{cs|Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)}} and his first full onscreen appearance in {{cs|Destination: Skaro (TV story)}}, ''The Star Beast'' marked the first full onscreen adventure of [[David Tennant]] as the [[Fourteenth Doctor]]. The Doctor begins to have doubts over his own identity after his | A year after his introduction in {{cs|The Power of the Doctor (TV story)}}, and following on from his first adventure in the comic strip {{cs|Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)}} and his first full onscreen appearance in {{cs|Destination: Skaro (TV story)}}, ''The Star Beast'' marked the first full onscreen adventure of [[David Tennant]] as the [[Fourteenth Doctor]]. The Doctor begins to have doubts over his own identity after his [[Thirteenth Doctor's regeneration|recent regeneration]] gave him the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s face and body again. This phenomenon, wrapped in questions and mystery, becomes a major part of the Fourteenth Doctor's character. The [[Fourteenth Doctor's sonic screwdriver]] is also seen for the first time onscreen, along with a new [[TARDIS control room]]. | ||
''The Star Beast'' saw the return of [[Catherine Tate]] as [[Donna Noble]], fifteen years after her last regular appearance as a companion in {{cs|Journey's End (TV story)}} and thirteen years after her last appearance in {{cs|The End of Time (TV story)}}, which ''The Star Beast'' also acts as a sequel to by revealing what became of Donna and her [[Noble family|family]] following her wedding. Alongside Tate, the special marked the return of [[Jacqueline King]] as [[Sylvia Noble]] and [[Karl Collins]] as [[Shaun Temple]], and the introduction of [[Yasmin Finney]] as [[Rose Noble]], the daughter of Donna and Shaun. | ''The Star Beast'' saw the return of [[Catherine Tate]] as [[Donna Noble]], fifteen years after her last regular appearance as a companion in {{cs|Journey's End (TV story)}} and thirteen years after her last appearance in {{cs|The End of Time (TV story)}}, which ''The Star Beast'' also acts as a sequel to by revealing what became of Donna and her [[Noble family|family]] following her wedding. Alongside Tate, the special marked the return of [[Jacqueline King]] as [[Sylvia Noble]] and [[Karl Collins]] as [[Shaun Temple]], and the introduction of [[Yasmin Finney]] as [[Rose Noble]], the daughter of Donna and Shaun. | ||