Charlie Brown

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Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown was, according to Donna Noble, "fiction". (TV: Journey's End [+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])

Biography

Red Nose Day 1991

Charlie Brown was depicted in a book released for Red Nose Day 1991 to raise money for Comic Relief, where he was depicted alongside a caption about "the little people without whom... etc. etc. ..". (COMIC: The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic [+]Loading...["The Totally Stonking, Surprisingly Educational And Utterly Mindboggling Comic Relief Comic (comic story)"])

Legacy

During Donna Noble's brief transformation into a half-Time Lord, as her mind began to overload, she confused Charlie Chaplin with Charlie Brown immediately after suggesting that she and the Tenth Doctor go meet Chaplin.

She immediately corrected herself, noting that this was not a feasible idea because Charlie Brown "was fiction". (TV: Journey's End [+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes

The Doctor/Charlie Brown hybrid in The Glorious Dead
  • Charlie Brown, the main protagonist of Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strips, was referenced in the comic story The Glorious Dead [+]Loading...["The Glorious Dead (comic story)"] where one of the Doctor's counterparts from parallel universes, Theta Stigma, resembles Charlie Brown, while the Rani resembled Lucy van Pelt.