Purple

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Purple

Purple was a colour. According to the Twelfth Doctor, it was the colour of death. (TV: The Woman Who Lived [+]Loading...["The Woman Who Lived (TV story)"])

In comparison to other colours like red or black, purple and yellow were inferior psychological triggers in humans. As such, a purple Eye of Eternity never appeared in Through the Eye of Eternity. (PROSE: The Book of the War [+]Loading...["The Book of the War (novel)"])

Celery turned purple in the presence of gases in the Praxis range of the spectrum. One of the reasons the Fifth Doctor wore a stalk of celery in his lapel was to detect such gases, due to his allergies to said gases. (TV: The Caves of Androzani [+]Loading...["The Caves of Androzani (TV story)"])

The second Dalek Emperor of the New Dalek Paradigm had a purple casing. (GAME: The Eternity Clock [+]Loading...["The Eternity Clock (video game)"])

The Eighth Doctor's Beetle. (AUDIO: Eyes of the Master [+]Loading...["Eyes of the Master (audio story)"]

The Eighth Doctor kept a purple Volkswagen Beetle in an alcove in his TARDIS, which he and Sam Jones drove on numerous occasions. (PROSE: Vampire Science [+]Loading...["Vampire Science (novel)"], Longest Day [+]Loading...["Longest Day (novel)"], Seeing I [+]Loading...["Seeing I (novel)"])

General Ironicus had a purple light on his chest which turned on when it was permissible to speak to him. (COMIC: Doctor Who and the Iron Legion [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Iron Legion (comic story)"]

Omphalos Prime was described by Leabie Forrester as a cold, purple world. (PROSE: Dependence Day [+]Loading...["Dependence Day (short story)"])

The planet Quinnis had a purple sea. (COMIC: A Religious Experience [+]Loading...["A Religious Experience (comic story)"])

The sky of an Earth-like planet was purple, (PROSE: Follow the Phantoms [+]Loading...["Follow the Phantoms (short story)"]) as was that of Lonsis. (AUDIO: Human Resources [+]Loading...["Human Resources (audio story)"])

The Thirteenth Doctor expressed a fondness for the colour purple. (TV: Arachnids in the UK [+]Loading...["Arachnids in the UK (TV story)"])

Dals owned purple eyes. (PROSE: The Last of the Dals [+]Loading...["The Last of the Dals (short story)"])

The Thin Purple Arc was one of two epochs in the lives of the residents of the planet Fragrance. It was the time from a person's birth to when they fell in love. (AUDIO: The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance [+]Loading...["The Fragile Yellow Arc of Fragrance (audio story)"])

Biology[[edit] | [edit source]]

Slyther in the 41st century. (COMIC: The Only Good Dalek [+]Loading...["The Only Good Dalek (comic story)"])

Ukkans were light pink-skinned humanoids with enlarged purple craniums, around a dozen purple tendrils on the head, and purple lips. (TV: Lost Library of Ukko [+]Loading...["Lost Library of Ukko (TV story)"]

The Xyz were various shades of purple. (PROSE: Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life [+]Loading...["Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life (short story)"])

Many species had purple skin including the Huducts and D'Pau's species. (TV: Curse of Anubis [+]Loading...["Curse of Anubis (TV story)"], COMIC: Empire of the Wolf [+]Loading...["Empire of the Wolf (comic story)"])

Slythers had dark purple skin but like all Skaro like green blood. (COMIC: The Only Good Dalek [+]Loading...["The Only Good Dalek (comic story)"])

Venusians had purple blood, (PROSE: Venusian Lullaby [+]Loading...["Venusian Lullaby (novel)"] as did the Ood. (TV: Planet of the Ood [+]Loading...["Planet of the Ood (TV story)"])

Equinoids resembled purple horses with yellow spots. (COMIC: Perceptions [+]Loading...["Perceptions (comic story)"])

Clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

Donna Noble several purple items of clothing during her travels with the Tenth Doctor including; a purple toga during her visit to Pompeii in 79. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii [+]Loading...["The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)"]), a purple cardigan when she and the Tenth Doctor met River Song and some Vashta Nerada. (TV: Silence in the Library [+]Loading...["Silence in the Library (TV story)"], Forest of the Dead [+]Loading...["Forest of the Dead (TV story)"]) and a purple tank-top during the Planetary Relocation Incident caused by Davros and the New Dalek Empire; and also during the Tenth Doctor's siphoned regeneration in 2009. (TV: Partners in Crime [+]Loading...["Partners in Crime (TV story)"], Turn Left [+]Loading...["Turn Left (TV story)"], The Stolen Earth [+]Loading...["The Stolen Earth (TV story)"], Journey's End [+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])

A young Blowfish wore a purple ascot tie during 1899. (TV: Fragments [+]Loading...["Fragments (TV story)"])

Clara Oswald wore a purple blazer as part of her undercover suit to the Bank of Karabraxos (TV: Time Heist [+]Loading...["Time Heist (TV story)"])

As CEO of Blue Kang Travel, Drinking Fountain wore a purple scarf when she reunited with Melanie Bush, CEO of 24 Carat, and pitched her a business proposal to sell package holidays about Paradise Towers; only to be refused because some of the cleaner robots own homicidal tendencies. (WC: 24 Carat [+]Loading...["24 Carat (webcast)"])

When dreaming she was a scientist at the North Pole on Christmas Eve because of a dream crab, Shona McCullough wore a purple hoodie. (TV: Last Christmas [+]Loading...["Last Christmas (TV story)"])

Sarah Jane Smith wore purple trousers when she and the Fourth Doctor encountered Morbius, Solon, Condo, and the Sisterhood of Karn. (TV: The Brain of Morbius [+]Loading...["The Brain of Morbius (TV story)"])

The Toymaker wore a single-breasted waistcoat of purple and sapphire tartan in Soho during 1925. (TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])

Yasmin Khan wore a purple t-shirt when she went to Punjab during 1947. (TV: Demons of the Punjab [+]Loading...["Demons of the Punjab (TV story)"])

Susan Foreman wore a purple shirt under an white sweater vest in 1963 when she had an encounter with River Song at Coal Hill School. (AUDIO: An Unearthly Woman [+]Loading...["An Unearthly Woman (audio story)"]) Susan continued to wear this shirt when she and her grandfather left 1963 and encountered the Inventor Master on Destination, (AUDIO: The Destination Wars [+]Loading...["The Destination Wars (audio story)"]) when spending time in New York City during 1888. (AUDIO: The Great White Hurricane [+]Loading...["The Great White Hurricane (audio story)"]) when confronting Takagi Mamoru and Casper Knox in Japan during the 1820s, (AUDIO: The Barbarians and the Samurai [+]Loading...["The Barbarians and the Samurai (audio story)"]) and when facing Xesto in Tick-Tock World. (AUDIO: Tick-Tock World [+]Loading...["Tick-Tock World (audio story)"])

Jo Grant wore a purple dress when she first met the Third Doctor before the Second Nestene invasion of Earth in the 1970s (TV: Terror of the Autons [+]Loading...["Terror of the Autons (TV story)"]) And later wore a purple jumper during the Seaspite Incident in the 1970s. (TV: The Sea Devils [+]Loading...["The Sea Devils (TV story)"])

Sarah Jane Smith wore a light purple skirt suit when she confronted the Scientific Reform Society's use of the K1 Robot. (TV: Robot [+]Loading...["Robot (TV story)"])

Lieutenant Harry Sullivan, wore a purple ascot tie during his travels with the Fourth Doctor. (TV: Robot [+]Loading...["Robot (TV story)"], The Ark in Space [+]Loading...["The Ark in Space (TV story)"], The Sontaran Experiment [+]Loading...["The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)"])

Romana II wore a purple skirt in Cambridge 1979 (WC: Template:Shada (webcast))

Liz Shaw wore a purple tank top under an ivory shirt when she risked her own life to save the Third Doctor from the First Rani in 2013 (TV: Dimensions in Time [+]Loading...["Dimensions in Time (TV story)"]) Likewise Romana II wore an green poncho with purple symbols when she fell into the First Rani's trap. (TV: Dimensions in Time [+]Loading...["Dimensions in Time (TV story)"])

Rose Tyler wore an asymmetrical, patchwork blouse, mostly purple. (TV: New Earth [+]Loading...["New Earth (TV story)"]; AUDIO: Infamy of the Zaross [+]Loading...["Infamy of the Zaross (audio story)"], The Sword of the Chevalier [+]Loading...["The Sword of the Chevalier (audio story)"])

Ianto Jones wore a purple shirt when trying to stop Owen Harper from opening the Cardiff Space-Time Rift in the mid-2000s (TV: Captain Jack Harkness [+]Loading...["Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)"])

Toshiko Sato wore a light purple blouse when dealing with Carys Fletcher under the influence of the hormone gas. (TV: Day One [+]Loading...["Day One (TV story)"])

Toshiko Sato and Mary, a renegade Arcateenian, wore purple blouses in the mid-2000s (TV: Greeks Bearing Gifts [+]Loading...["Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)"]) Toshiko also wore a when dealing with Cell 114. (TV: Sleeper [+]Loading...["Sleeper (TV story)"])

Emma-Louise Cowell wore a purple shirt while adapting to the 21st century. (TV: Out of Time [+]Loading...["Out of Time (TV story)"])

Tanizaki wore a necktie done in purple and silver stripes when Ianto Jones brought him to help Lisa Hallett, his partially cyber-converted girlfriend in the mid-2000s (TV: Cyberwoman [+]Loading...["Cyberwoman (TV story)"])

Gwen Cooper wore a purple blouse when Bilis Manger tricked her into betraying Jack Harkness and freeing Abaddon from the Cardiff Space-Time Rift mid-2000s. (TV: End of Days [+]Loading...["End of Days (TV story)"])

Bilis Manger wore an ascot tie of brocade done in differing shades of purple in the 2000s. (AUDIO: Dead Man's Switch [+]Loading...["Dead Man's Switch (BFTW audio story)"])  

Abzorbaloff wore a purple tie and shirt when posing as Victor Kennedy in 2007.Rose Tyler was also wearing a light purple hoodie when she met Elton Pope and Abzorbaloff in 2007. (TV: Love & Monsters [+]Loading...["Love & Monsters (TV story)"])

The President of an parallel universe Great Britain wore a purple tie in 2007. (TV: Rise of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)"])

Sylvia Noble wore a purple jumper with a v-neck collar during the Planetary Relocation Incident done by Davros and the New Dalek Empire in 2009 (TV: The Stolen Earth [+]Loading...["The Stolen Earth (TV story)"], Journey's End [+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])

Martha Jones wore a dress of dark purple chiffon when she encountered Professor Richard Lazarus. (TV: The Lazarus Experiment [+]Loading...["The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)"]) She also wore a lighter purple tank top when Aaron Copley tried to inject a Mayfly into her, (TV: Reset [+]Loading...["Reset (TV story)"]) and when Owen Harper became a walking corpse. (TV: [[Dead Man Walking (TV story)}}) She was wearing a purple tank-top when the Saxon Master used the Paradox Machine. (TV: Last of the Time Lords [+]Loading...["Last of the Time Lords (TV story)",""]

Amy Pond wore a light purple jumper with a v-neck collar under her grey leather jacket during the Total Collapse Event Incident. (TV: The Pandorica Opens [+]Loading...["The Pandorica Opens (TV story)"], The Big Bang [+]Loading...["The Big Bang (TV story)"]) She also wore a light purple blouse with polka dots. (TV: The Girl Who Waited [+]Loading...["The Girl Who Waited (TV story)"])

Verity Newman wore a purple blouse under her grey waistcoat when she met the Tenth Doctor in 2009 (TV: The End of Time (part two) [+]Loading...{"part":"two","1":"The End of Time (TV story)"}))

Kadiatu Lethbridge-Stewart, great-great-great-great-granddaughter to Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, wore a purple blouse to Bernice Summerfield and Jason Kane's wedding in Cheldon Bonniface on 24 April 2010. (PROSE: Happy Endings [+]Loading...["Happy Endings (novel)"])

Clara Oswald wore a purple plaid dress over her mustard sweater during an encounter with ghosts in the Drum during 2119. (TV: Under the Lake [+]Loading...["Under the Lake (TV story)"], Before the Flood [+]Loading...["Before the Flood (TV story)"])

Donna Noble wore a light purple tank-top when she and the Tenth Doctor first met River Song in 5150 at the Library. (TV: Silence in the Library [+]Loading...["Silence in the Library (TV story)"], Forest of the Dead [+]Loading...["Forest of the Dead (TV story)"])

Josie Day wore a light purple blouse under her steel blue tailcoat when she and the Eighth Doctor arrived on a Bakri Resurrection Barge. (COMIC: A Matter of Life and Death [+]Loading...["A Matter of Life and Death (comic story)"], The Lost Dimension [+]Loading...["The Lost Dimension (comic story)"])

Zoe Heriot wore an purple jumper when reuniting with Jamie McCrimmon on the Memory TARDIS. (TV: The Mind Robber [+]Loading...["The Mind Robber (TotT TV story)"])

In a dream-reality Albert Smithe wore an purple hoodie whilst dreaming he was a scientist on the North Pole during Christmas Eve because of the Kantrofarri. (TV: Last Christmas [+]Loading...["Last Christmas (TV story)"])

The Doctor's clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Third Doctor wore a double-breasted blazer of dark purple velvet with peaked lapels and a magenta shirt during the Supreme Dalek's gambit on Spiridon. (TV: Planet of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Planet of the Daleks (TV story)"])

The Fourth Doctor wore a trenchcoat of purple velvet when he and Romana II foil Tryst's conversion of Mandrels into Vraxoin. (TV: Nightmare of Eden [+]Loading...["Nightmare of Eden (TV story)"])

The Sixth Doctor wore a purple cravat when he and Peri Brown met Toby the Sapient Pig in 1913. (AUDIO: Year of the Pig [+]Loading...["Year of the Pig (audio story)"])

While infiltrating Golden Futures, the Sixth Doctor also wore a suit of purple linen with a white shirt and a black tie. (AUDIO: World Enough and Time [+]Loading...["World Enough and Time (audio story)"])

The Sixth Doctor wore a plain purple waistcoat when helping his past and future selves defeat the Tremas Master and Autons, and when witnessing Adam Mitchell's redeeming death. (COMIC: Endgame [+]Loading...["Endgame (POT comic story)"])

The Sixth Doctor wore a purple cravat when he helped to foil Antonia Bailey and Robert Slater on Manchester during 2008. (AUDIO: The Condemned [+]Loading...["The Condemned (audio story)"])

The Sixth Doctor wore a light purple cravat when he and Grant Markham foiled Nomad Cybermen on Agora during 2191. (PROSE: Killing Ground [+]Loading...["Killing Ground (novel)"])

The Eighth Doctor wore a purple cravat and purple trousers when he first met Izaxyrl and Ssard. (COMIC: Dreadnought [+]Loading...["Dreadnought (comic story)"], Ascendance [+]Loading...["Ascendance (comic story)"], Descendance [+]Loading...["Descendance (comic story)"])

The Eighth Doctor wearing a purple ascot tie. (COMIC: The Silvering [+]Loading...["The Silvering (comic story)"])

The Eighth Doctor wore an ascot tie of purple dupioni under the collar of his white shirt during his travels with Josie Day. (COMIC: A Matter of Life and Death [+]Loading...["A Matter of Life and Death (comic story)"])

The War Doctor wore a purple scarf he helped his previous and future incarnations to prevent the universe from being destroyed by the Void. (COMIC: The Lost Dimension [+]Loading...["The Lost Dimension (comic story)"])

The Ninth Doctor was wearing a purple jumper in 1941 when he met Captain Jack Harkness, Jamie, Nancy, and Doctor Constantine. (TV: The Empty Child [+]Loading...["The Empty Child (TV story)"], The Doctor Dances [+]Loading...["The Doctor Dances (TV story)"]) He also wore a purple jumper with a v-neck collar when he met Arnora. (COMIC: Weapons of Past Destruction [+]Loading...["Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)"])

The Tenth Doctor wore a purple herringbone tie with purple floral pictures when he met Martha Jones during the Royal Hope Incident, (TV: Smith and Jones [+]Loading...["Smith and Jones (TV story)"]) during the 2009 Sontaran Invasion of Earth. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem [+]Loading...["The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)"], The Poison Sky [+]Loading...["The Poison Sky (TV story)"]) and when helping the Bannerman Road Gang defy the Trickster. (TV: The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith [+]Loading...["The Wedding of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor wore a single breast frockcoat of purple cashmere; (TV: The Bells of Saint John [+]Loading...["The Bells of Saint John (TV story)"], etc.) notably when helping to foil the 1562/2013 Zygon Invasion of Earth and revisiting the Fall of Gallifrey on the final day of the Last Great Time War, (TV: The Day of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Day of the Doctor (TV story)"]) and before and after the Siege of Trenzalore. (TV: The Time of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Time of the Doctor (TV story)"]) His successor, the Twelfth Doctor, wore it during his first hours. (TV: The Time of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Time of the Doctor (TV story)"], Deep Breath [+]Loading...["Deep Breath (TV story)"])

While travelling through Malthill Way in 1745, the Eleventh Doctor wore a purple waistcoat with gold trims. (COMIC: Malthill Way [+]Loading...["Malthill Way (comic story)"]) During the 1890s, he wore a purple bow tie with flowers. (TV: The Bells of Saint John [+]Loading...["The Bells of Saint John (TV story)"])

The Thirteenth Doctor wore a hooded, purple trenchcoat with midnight blue interim, apart from the sleeves, which had lavender insides, and a rainbow pattern along the edges. (TV: The Woman Who Fell to Earth [+]Loading...["The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)"]-The Power of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Power of the Doctor (TV story)"]) The Spy Master briefly wore her trenchcoat when he processed her body as part of his master plan. (TV: The Power of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Power of the Doctor (TV story)"])

The Fourteenth Doctor wore a single-breasted waistcoat and trousers of purple and black tartan. (COMIC: Liberation of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)"])

The Fifteenth Doctor wore a striped cardigan in rust orange, tangerine, sapphire blue, and mauve. (PROSE: "Heroes of Time" [+]Part of Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse, Loading...{"namedpart":"Heroes of Time","1":"Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse (reference book)"}, TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"], Empire of Death [+]Loading...["Empire of Death (TV story)"])

The Master's clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

The War Master wore a single-breasted blazer of purple tweed with notched lapels. (AUDIO: The Forest of Penitence [+]Loading...["The Forest of Penitence (audio story)"], The Players [+]Loading...["The Players (audio story)"], Boundaries [+]Loading...["Boundaries (audio story)"], The Last Line [+]Loading...["The Last Line (audio story)"]) He also wore a purple velvet waistcoat when working with UNIT to defeat Weapons-Grade Cybermen, (AUDIO: Master of Worlds [+]Loading...["Master of Worlds (audio story)"]) and when meeting River Song. (AUDIO: Concealed Weapon [+]Loading...["Concealed Weapon (audio story)"]) He also wore a necktie of purple paisley when joining forces with Bernice Summerfield and Captain John Hart. (AUDIO: The War Master [+]Loading...["The War Master (audio story)"])

Missy wore a plum riding habit. (TV: Flatline [+]Loading...["Flatline (TV story)"]; AUDIO: Template:The Bekdel Test (audio story)) Missy also wore a purple riding habit when she and Clara Oswald went to Skaro, the Dalek Homeworld, during the Hybrid Incident. (TV: The Magician's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Magician's Apprentice (TV story)"], The Witch's Familiar [+]Loading...["The Witch's Familiar (TV story)"])

The Spy Master wore a purple cashmere overcoat during the Kasaavin invasion, (TV: Spyfall [+]Loading...["Spyfall (TV story)"]) and the Restoration of the Cyber-Empire. (TV: Ascension of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)"], The Timeless Children [+]Loading...["The Timeless Children (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crystal Tipps. (TV: Future Generations [+]Loading...["Future Generations (TV story)"])

In non-valid sources[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crystal Tipps had purple hair. (TV: Future Generations [+]Loading...["Future Generations (TV story)"])