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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first episode of [[Series 10 (Doctor Who)|series 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the first episode of [[Series 10 (Doctor Who)|series 10]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | ||
According to [[Steven Moffat]] in a video introduction, "Series 10 sort of begins the show again. [''The Pilot''] introduces everything you need to know about ''Doctor Who'', and tips you into the [[Doctor Who universe|universe]]". Indeed, through Bill's eyes, new viewers are introduced again to the character of [[the Doctor]], [[ | According to [[Steven Moffat]] in a video introduction, "Series 10 sort of begins the show again. [''The Pilot''] introduces everything you need to know about ''Doctor Who'', and tips you into the [[Doctor Who universe|universe]]". Indeed, through Bill's eyes, new viewers are introduced again to the character of [[the Doctor]], [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]], his enemies the [[Dalek]]s, and his versatile tool, the [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]], much like they did through [[Ian Chesterton|Ian]] and [[Barbara Wright|Barbara]] in the original 1963 introduction, "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]", and [[Rose Tyler]] in [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Series 1]]'s 2005 "pilot", ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]''. ''The Pilot'' also marked the first on-screen depiction of [[Movellan]]s since their debut in ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'' in [[1979 (releases)|1979]]. | ||
The episode introduces [[St Luke's University]], where the Doctor apparently has been lecturing for over fifty years and begins a plot thread surrounding what he and [[Nardole]] are hiding in [[The Vault (The Pilot)|a vault]] beneath the campus. | The episode introduces [[St Luke's University]], where the Doctor apparently has been lecturing for over fifty years and begins a plot thread surrounding what he and [[Nardole]] are hiding in [[The Vault (The Pilot)|a vault]] beneath the campus. | ||
