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*Also of note, whilst not strictly a story in itself, was the Fifteenth Doctor's brief appearance, partially dressed in the Fourteenth Doctor's attire and asking "someone [to] tell [him] what the hell [was] going on here", in the televised preview for the [[2023 specials]] immediately following the broadcast of {{cs|The Power of the Doctor (TV story)}}, which had ended with the Thirteenth Doctor's surprise regeneration into the Fourteenth Doctor. (The broadcast of ''The Giggle'' over a year later would reveal the context of this appearance as following the Fourteenth Doctor's bi-generation which took place at [[UNIT HQ, City of London]], the appearance of which had been removed for the initial preview.) | *Also of note, whilst not strictly a story in itself, was the Fifteenth Doctor's brief appearance, partially dressed in the Fourteenth Doctor's attire and asking "someone [to] tell [him] what the hell [was] going on here", in the televised preview for the [[2023 specials]] immediately following the broadcast of {{cs|The Power of the Doctor (TV story)}}, which had ended with the Thirteenth Doctor's surprise regeneration into the Fourteenth Doctor. (The broadcast of ''The Giggle'' over a year later would reveal the context of this appearance as following the Fourteenth Doctor's bi-generation which took place at [[UNIT HQ, City of London]], the appearance of which had been removed for the initial preview.) | ||
* A definitely intentioned implicit appearance of the Fifteenth Doctor occurred in the audio drama {{cs|The World Tree (audio story)}}. Whilst the text of the story was ambiguous as to which future Doctor appeared in it, [[Nick Slawicz]], the story's author, confirmed that the intention was indeed that it was the Fifteenth Doctor who was the Doctor present in the conclusion of that story. Slawicz further explained that he didn't intend to make the future Doctor ambiguous, but needed to be vague on details as no costumes had been revealed for the Fifteenth Doctor at the time of the final draft of the story.<ref name="NewDoctor">[https://twitter.com/ellingtonelms/status/1609942402990575625 @ellingtonelms on twitter.com]</ref> | * A definitely intentioned implicit appearance of the Fifteenth Doctor occurred in the audio drama {{cs|The World Tree (audio story)}}. Whilst the text of the story was ambiguous as to which future Doctor appeared in it, [[Nick Slawicz]], the story's author, confirmed that the intention was indeed that it was the Fifteenth Doctor who was the Doctor present in the conclusion of that story. Slawicz further explained that he didn't intend to make the future Doctor ambiguous, but needed to be vague on details as no costumes had been revealed for the Fifteenth Doctor at the time of the final draft of the story.<ref name="NewDoctor">[https://twitter.com/ellingtonelms/status/1609942402990575625 @ellingtonelms on twitter.com]</ref> | ||
*The pink-painted TARDIS that appeared as part of {{cs|Come on TARDIS, let's go party ( | *The pink-painted TARDIS that appeared as part of {{cs|Come on TARDIS, let's go party (exhibit)|a cross-promotion exhibit|noital=1}} with the 2023 film ''[[Barbie (film)|Barbie]]'' could be argued to be that of the Fifteenth Doctor, owing to the fact that Ncuti Gatwa also played a Ken in the film; Russell T Davies claimed the exhibit depicted genuine in-universe events.<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/CulxGYONsZM @russelltdavies63 on Instagram]</ref> | ||
*The first explicit appearance of the Fifteenth Doctor was in the short story {{cs|First Day of the Doctor (short story)}}, which depicted an obscured diary entry written by the Doctor shortly after his first adventure with [[Ruby Sunday]]. | *The first explicit appearance of the Fifteenth Doctor was in the short story {{cs|First Day of the Doctor (short story)}}, which depicted an obscured diary entry written by the Doctor shortly after his first adventure with [[Ruby Sunday]]. | ||
* The Fifteenth Doctor's entry in the encyclopaedia {{cs|Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse (reference book)}} was styled as an inner monologue of the Doctor, wherein he reflected on the new friends and foes in his life. | * The Fifteenth Doctor's entry in the encyclopaedia {{cs|Whotopia: The Ultimate Guide to the Whoniverse (reference book)}} was styled as an inner monologue of the Doctor, wherein he reflected on the new friends and foes in his life. |