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*The idea of the Doctor's TARDIS being a sentient, living creature in its own right rather than a mere functional vehicle was occasionally distantly implied in the classic ''Doctor Who'' television series, but greatly expanded upon in fanon and spin-off media. Eventually the concept found its way into televised ''Doctor Who,'' with the [[Ninth Doctor]] declaring the TARDIS to be "alive" in ''[[Boom Town]],'' and the soul of the TARDIS making itself fully known to the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in ''[[The Doctor's Wife]].'' | *The idea of the Doctor's TARDIS being a sentient, living creature in its own right rather than a mere functional vehicle was occasionally distantly implied in the classic ''Doctor Who'' television series, but greatly expanded upon in fanon and spin-off media. Eventually the concept found its way into televised ''Doctor Who,'' with the [[Ninth Doctor]] declaring the TARDIS to be "alive" in ''[[Boom Town]],'' and the soul of the TARDIS making itself fully known to the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in ''[[The Doctor's Wife]].'' | ||
*The possibility that a [[Time Lord]] might | *The possibility that a [[Time Lord]] might possibly change gender when they [[regeneration|regenerate]] was notably hinted at by [[John Nathan-Turner]] and [[Tom Baker]], when as a publicity stunt they suggested to the press that Baker's replacement in the role of [[The Doctor]] might be female, but the idea was never used on-screen. The idea entered fanon and occasionally appeared in spinoff media such as ''[[Interference]]'' and ''[[Exile]],'' before eventually being mentioned on-screen in ''[[The Doctor's Wife]].'' | ||
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