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Warning : Spoilers in advance forDoctor Whoseason 15 , sequence 1 , " The Robot Revolution . “Doctor Who ’s magnanimous villain twist near theend of " The Robot Revolution"may initially seem like it comes out of nowhere , but the time of year 15 premiere ’s opening scene quietly lays a strong foundation for the last - minute of arc revealing . Played by Jonny Green , Alan Budd - who becomes the cybernetic dictator referred to as the AI Generator - is the master resister in " The Robot Revolution . " The eccentric is revealed to be exhaustively unlikable for several reasons , but some very relevant hint near the starting time of the episode are highlighted when you know about the twist .
Alan is brought into the story due to his one-time romanticist connection to Varada Sethu ’s Belinda Chandra- Sethu ’s 2nd character within the show ’s canyon after debut as Mundy Flynn in theDoctor Whoseason 14 cast . Green ’s character becomes pivotal tothe complex timeline in " The Robot Revolution,“folding himself into Missbelindachandra One ’s social and political structure by becoming its malevolent potentate . Interestingly , certain traits that foreshadow the growth arise in a seemingly innocuous exchange between Alan and Belinda before the opening titles roll .
Doctor Who’s “The Robot Revolution” Drops A Big Alan Hint In Its Opening Seconds
Alan unfairly lambasts the math skills of all women
" The Robot Revolution " start with a 17 - year flashbackto when Belinda and Alan were date , and Green ’s character is explaining the scale of the universe to his then - girlfriend . Although the scene seems mostly like a semi - romantic way of celebrating Belinda ’s natal day , he drops the misogynistic comment : " I know fille are n’t respectable at math , but that ’s a retentive way . " It seems outstandingly cruel at the time , but it ’s sluttish to blank out in a sequence of what is essentially quite a nice motion .
The Doctor ’s companions often decrease into similar category , but time of year 15 ’s newfangled TARDIS passenger is something the post - revival epoch has n’t seen .
Afterit ’s reveal that Alan is a massive woman hater near the end of the episode , his suggestion that all girl are regretful at maths take on a dissimilar meaning . By comparing , subjugating an total satellite and starting a warfare as the AI Generator is far bad than what he enjoin to Belinda at the beginning of " The Robot Revolution , " but it does at least constitute the seed of Alan being a toxic theatrical role and give Belinda even more of a understanding to break up with him .
Other Clues That Alan Is The Real Villain In Doctor Who’s “The Robot Revolution”
Jonny Green’s character displays other worrying characteristics during the flashback
Alan ’s unfair appraisal of Belinda ’s numerical science is n’t the only star sign that he ’ll turn out to be the main villain inDoctor Who ’s time of year 15 premiere . For starters , he mentions that the nighttime sky is so beautiful , that he want to " capture " it . He ultimately become out to do just that by naming a star after Belinda , but it imply a degree of control he move on to display . When present her with the ownership certificate , he even criticize the way she enter the present tense , which coordinate with Belindra ’s declaration that all he ever did was attempt to correct her .
Alan gets visibly annoyed when Belinda question why the text file has to say " Miss " Belinda Chandra , and he give the short , snarky , and rhetorical reply of " Are you married ? "
Plus , Alan gets visibly annoyed when Belinda question why the document has to say " Miss " Belinda Chandra , and he gives the short , snarky , and rhetorical response of " Are you married ? " moreover , his obvious discomfort with moving in to osculate Belinda suggest a deficiency of experience with women . While this obviously is n’t a nefarious trait in isolation , mate with his very light and misguided idea of what he thinks a cleaning woman should be , it allow for Belinda ’s accusation of him being an incel at the end ofDoctor Who ’s season 15 premiere to be far more exact .
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Dr. Who Season 15 ’s Release Schedule On Disney+
Episode
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Release Date ( 2025 )
1
" The Robot Revolution "
April 12
2
" lx "
April 19
3
" The Well "
April 26
4
" favorable Day "
May 3
5
" The Story and the Engine "
May 10
6
" The Interstellar Song Contest "
May 17
7
" Wish World "
May 24
8
" The Reality War "
May 31
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