Dark Water
Dark Water
This Story: Series 8 Story 11a. Production code 8.10
Overall: Story 252a, Episode 817
Airdate: 1 Nov 2014
Written by Steven Moffat
Directed by Rachel Talalay
Notes
- The first time the Master has been female.
- Has the first on screen appearance of the Master since “The End of Time Part 2” on 1 Jan 2010.
- No attempt is made to say whether this incarnation falls before or after the previously seen version played by John Simm.
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— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) September 25, 2023
Heavy story with a lot going on. The Master returns (female now - Missy). Danny Pink is killed off at the start which sends Clara off the deep end. The Doctor tries to help Clara to find pic.twitter.com/GEwbnWNMzU
#DoctorWhoMarathon Ep 817 - Dark Water (Story 252a, Serial 8.10) - 1 Nov 2014 #DoctorWho 2/3
— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) September 25, 2023
him, and runs into Missy's "Heaven", which we've been seeing in small bits during most of this series. This is actually one of The Master's creepier plans, as we find out the dead are pic.twitter.com/dV7a2eQSK6
#DoctorWhoMarathon Ep 817 - Dark Water (Story 252a, Serial 8.10) - 1 Nov 2014 #DoctorWho 3/3
— jᎾᎬ sᎥᎬᎶᏞᎬᏒ (@JoeSiegler) September 25, 2023
aware of what's happening to them. Missy is turning the dead into Cybermen. I love Capaldi in this. So well acted. Same for Sam Anderson. The Master reveal at the end is quite good. pic.twitter.com/dHo7MoKv3G