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admonition : spoilers ahead for Doctor Who ’s " Joy to the World . "
It ’s potential that the boob tube showDoctor Whoexists withinDoctor Who ’s fictional universe after an amusing clue from the 2024 Christmas special , " Joy to the World . “Doctor Whoinfamously likes to break its own rule , but that rebellious streak has become more pronounced since Russel T Davies returned as showrunner . Doctor Who ’s sixtieth day of remembrance specialsand season 14 both wreaked havoc upon the show ’s fourth bulwark , becoming more overtly self - referential than ever before with nods toDoctor Who ’s iconic theme song and Mrs. Flood talking now to the audience .
As a Christmas history , " Joy to the universe " intelligibly ease up on the meta madness and settles into a more comfortableDoctor Whogroove appropriate for post - Christmas dinner party family amusement . Nevertheless , the2024Doctor WhoChristmas specialdoes contain one fascinating instance of blur the lines between reality and fabrication , and the argument could even meanDoctor Whoexists as a telecasting serial within the show itself . If true , this would have major ramifications forDoctor Whoseason 15and beyond .
It Looks Like TARDIS Merchandise Exists In Doctor Who
The Doctor Unknowingly Supports His Own Merch Line In “Joy To The World”
In an alternate reality whereDoctor Whonever existed , it ’s improbable there would be many modeling of old - fashioned British police box available online , hence the Doctor ’s surprise . Steven Moffat ’s " Joy to the World " briefly returns toDoctor Who ’s recent meta space by suggestingthe TARDIS model are democratic because of the Doctor , just as they are in world . Take that joke to its logical close , and it ’s plausible " Doctor Who " is a franchise within the dealership ’s own canon .
The biggest casualty of the 2d RTD era of Doctor Who is the fourth wall . character keep talk to the audience during the new season .
In any other era , the line could have been dissolve as a fugitive joke . AfterDoctor Whoseason 14 , however , these reality - turn references carry far more meaning . Mrs. Flood , Susan Twist , Maestro , the Toymaker , alienBridgertoncosplayers - asDoctor Whobecomes increasingly high-handed with its own rule Quran , the prospect of a TV show about the Doctor existing withinDoctor Whofeels oddly within touching distance . This is specially true when consideringDoctor Who ’s mysterious Mrs. Flood , who looks like a Brobdingnagian Doctor fan and even wears the outfits of past companions .
Doctor Who Might’ve Explained Its TARDIS Merch In 2005
Is The Doctor Unaware Of His Own Fame On Earth?
There is another explanation that can call people selling TARDIS models on the internet inDoctor Who , but without falling all the way down RTD ’s fourth bulwark rabbit hole . Doctor Whoseason 1introduced Clive , a man who wrench hunt down the Doctor through Earth ’s history into a sideline . There were others like him too , all delving into the truth of the strange blue box appearing across geological era and discussing it over the internet . That theme continued into " Love & Monsters , " which formally gave the Doctor his own buff social club , LINDA .
In the years since , the online residential area dedicated to following the Doctor would have increased exponentially thanks to societal media and other advancement in digital technology . The amount of police box model available online could be because of these online in - world MD - spotter who have keep on the body of work of Clive and the " Love & Monsters " gang by trackingDoctor Who ’s TARDIS through the centuries .
The latest MD Who series introduce the Fifteenth Doctor , link up by young companion Ruby Sunday .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
