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}}'''''Twice Upon a Time''''' was the [[2017 (releases)|2017]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Christmas special]]. It was the final episode under showrunner [[Steven Moffat]]'s tenure, and featured the last regular appearance of [[Peter Capaldi]] as the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. | }}'''''Twice Upon a Time''''' was the [[2017 (releases)|2017]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Christmas special]]. It was the final episode under showrunner [[Steven Moffat]]'s tenure, and featured the last regular appearance of [[Peter Capaldi]] as the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. | ||
Concluding the end of the Twelfth Doctor's life teased in [[World Enough and Time (TV story)| | Concluding the end of the Twelfth Doctor's life teased in ''[[World Enough and Time (TV story)|World Enough and Time]]'' and shown throughout the events of ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'' and this episode, the ending showed the Doctor's [[regeneration]] and introduced [[Jodie Whittaker]] as the [[Thirteenth Doctor]], marking the first female incarnation of the Doctor in the series history. | ||
After a surprise appearance at the end of the last episode the [[First Doctor]] had his first full appearance on the programme since ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''. Here, he was portrayed by [[David Bradley]], who had previously played [[William Hartnell]] | After a surprise appearance at the end of the last episode the [[First Doctor]] had his first full appearance on the programme since ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]''. Here, he was portrayed by [[David Bradley]], who had previously played the original actor [[William Hartnell]] in ''[[An Adventure in Space and Time (TV story)|An Adventure in Space and Time]]''. This was the first televised interaction between a "classic" Doctor and a BBC Wales era Doctor since 2007's ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]''. Archival footage from ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'' is used to bookmark the First Doctor's place in this story. The special also introduced [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]], credited as "the Captain", a new member of the [[Lethbridge-Stewart family]]. | ||
[[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] make a brief re-reappearance in the programme for the first time since their exit in 1967's ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''. [[Bill Potts]] joins the two Doctors, and Captain Lethbridge-Stewart, as a [[Testimony]] [[glass avatar]]. Past companions [[Nardole]] and [[Clara Oswald|Clara]], briefly, make similar appearances. The "good Dalek" [[Rusty]], from Capaldi's second episode, ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'', makes his second appearance—in [[Villengard]], a location mentioned only once before on television, in 2005's ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'' . | [[Ben Jackson]] and [[Polly Wright]] make a brief re-reappearance in the programme for the first time since their exit in 1967's ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]''. [[Bill Potts]] joins the two Doctors, and Captain Lethbridge-Stewart, as a [[Testimony]] [[glass avatar]]. Past companions [[Nardole]] and [[Clara Oswald|Clara]], briefly, make similar appearances. The "good Dalek" [[Rusty]], from Capaldi's second episode, ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'', makes his second appearance—in [[Villengard]], a location mentioned only once before on television, in 2005's ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'' . |
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