Yes, she is a very different Doctor, but she is the Doctor. Meta. Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker has called Jo Martin's arrival as The Doctor an "extraordinary moment", during a panel at 2020's New York Comic Con. Jo Martin is a future Doctor, totally aware of who 13 is, purposely planting herself in that situation and feigning ignorance(evident by her lack of surprise wrt 13 and trying to ask 13 to not intervene when she knows she will), to save 13 and herself and make her go on some route probably related to the lone Cyberman, i.e 13 needed to be rescued from the Judoon or that other timelord to progress and defeat … He wasn't exactly evil, but he could be a pretty cold jerk at times. Comment Spoiler Instructions >!This is a spoiler sentence!<. Jo Martin’s Doctor isn’t ‘official’ Doctor Who canon – and all the better for it. Thanks! I think it's highly unlikely that she would be in too far a future, because if she is a future reincarnation, then she has to become the Doctor at some point in the future, and the actors don't wait up forever. By Radio Times staff. Misc. Our best wishes for a productive day. I'm that sort of a man.” Satsuma/tangerine throw, the 11th with Soloman in Dinosaurs on a Spaceship. Jo Martin is a future Doctor, totally aware of who 13 is, purposely planting herself in that situation and feigning ignorance(evident by her lack of surprise wrt 13 and trying to ask 13 to not intervene when she knows she will), to save 13 and herself and make her go on some route probably related to the lone Cyberman, i.e 13 needed to be rescued from the Judoon or that other timelord to progress and defeat the lone Cyberman. Our Doctor thinks so, too. Press J to jump to the feed. See this (https://houseofgeekery.com/2012/02/01/doctor-who-is-an-asshole/) for some examples. Even her Tardis, while lovingly retro, felt cold, sterile, clinical. But you're right, it could all be a lie... Jo Martin's doctor is like a more Gallifreyan Capaldi. But we stand as proof that many have adored this series (like we adored the previous series- it’s not a zero sum situation) and remain firm in our convictions. Ruth appeared that she couldn't care less, and they were in a 'relationship'. She should know better than to disregard Ruth's warning. Just off the top of my head, I'm sure there's more examples. Just think back to 10 or 11 or 12 and how they reacted at the loss of their companions. Hell, 13 did basically the same thing to Tim Shaw in her very first episode. We don’t have the full story of what The Doctor was up to this whole episode. I think I would have been able to accept it if she had tried to resolve things peacefully first, offered Gat another way out. The Tardis is similar to his too, and she's not using a sonic screwdriver yet. So I'm thinking her personality is meant to indicate that she's very early in the Doctor's timeline. Check out last week’s podcast about the results of our Doctor Who poll, or check out the first-look tease for Jodie Whittaker’s Who Do You Think You Are? Indulge in a premium cheese, charcuterie and wine bundle – delivered direct to your door. Want more Doctor Who fun? I wouldn't bet on actually seeing that followed up on in the show though. I thought the actress did a great job seeming entirely not like The Doctor and then definitely being The Doctor. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://houseofgeekery.com/2012/02/01/doctor-who-is-an-asshole/. I like Ruth for what she is, but she's not the Doctor. You can unsubscribe at any time. I'm thinking very far in the future, like in the 20s or even 30s , thus justifying her not being on the show, because they don't show us next doctors this early, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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