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Warning : Spoilers in advance forDoctor Whoseason 15 , episode 2 , " Lux . “Mrs . Flood ( Anita Dobson ) returns inDoctor Whoseason 15 , episode 2 , " Lux , " to tell people ( include the audience ) what ’s going on with the TARDIS - and it does n’t sound good for the Fifteenth Doctor ( Ncuti Gatwa ) . After debut in 2023 ’s " The Church on Ruby Road , " the mysteriousMrs . Flood made a few cameo in Gatwa ’s maiden rill , but is already far more prominent among theDoctor Whoseason 15 cast . ShowrunnerRussell T. Davies has sustain Mrs. Flood will appear in every approaching installment , so we should all get the answers about her that we ’ve been craving .
It was reveal at theend ofDoctor Whoseason 15 ’s premierethat the TARDIS is either refusing or unable to reelect to the blank space and time Belinda Chandra ( Varada Sethu ) left Earth . The mission to get Belinda house is serve up as the basis forDoctor Whoseason 15 ’s story , as each escapade is a way for the Doctor to bring down and meliorate the truth of his " Vortex Indicator , " which he has playfully rename as a " Vindicator . " Fifteen and Belinda will presumably manage to reach their name and address eventually , but Mrs. Flood ’s tease could signify they ’ll repent it when they do .
Mrs. Flood Essentially Confirms It Isn’t Just Earth That Dies On May 24 - The Doctor Does Too
Dobson’s character has quietly announced the end of Fifteen’s life
The reason why the TARDIS ca n’t land on Earth on May 24 has already been revealed . In short , it ’s been destruct . " The Robot Revolution " ends with a shot of outer blank debris that could only have number from the human homeworld . So , it would seem Earth is doomed , and the reason for its destruction exist on May 24 - which just so happens to be the engagement thatDoctor Whoseason 15 ’s next-to-last installment , " Wish World , " will be released . Mrs. Flood mention this date at the end of " Lux , " but also strongly implies that the Doctor will also meet his conclusion .
" If you need to see a near show , darling , I can recommend this one . [ Points at the TARDIS ] Better warn you , though : Limited run only . Show finish May the 24th . "
- Mrs. Flood inDoctor Whoseason 15 , episode 2 , " Lux . "
Mrs. Flood has broken the 4th wall more than any other fictional character inDoctor Who ’s Disney era . She has look flat down the lens several clock time and said things a video character should really have no rightfulness to know . So , it ’s tough to cut her referring to the TARDIS and the Doctor of the Church ’s life as a " show"without read more into it . In other word , it come along that Mrs. Flood knows that the Doctor will die along with solid ground - even if she has n’t at once tell that . Plus , she made a interchangeable comment at theend ofDoctor Whoseason 14 .
How Does Mrs. Flood Know When The Doctor Is Going To Die?
Davies has been laying the groundwork for Mrs. Flood’s inexplicable knowledge for a while now
Dobson ’s character apparently straddles two worlds . The first is theDoctor Whouniverse and the other is the world outside the show . To put it another mode , she seems cognisant that she is in a TV show , and that a world outside the franchise exists - which is our world . This has been proven by the way she addresses the consultation , so it ’s not unreasonable to assume she has memory access to other details aboutDoctor Whoas a TV show .
" The Robot Revolution " adds a new crinkle to Doctor Who ’s Mrs. Flood mystery , and could install her deeper into the show ’s canon than first assumed .
She rarely seems surprised by anything that happens , and can often be interpret sedately determine event as they blossom out . So , Mrs. Flood could have essentially read the script for the coming sequence ofDoctor Who , and the same is probably true for previous adventures . If this is the case , then it would n’t be surprising that , if the Doctor was about to die out , Mrs. Flood would know exactly how and when it would happen .
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The Doctor Not Being Able To Visit May 24 Feels A Bit Like Trenzalore
Eleven also had a specific time and place that proved difficult to visit
The TARDIS can take the Doctor pretty much anywhere throughout time and space . It struggle with multiversal travel since the fall of the Time Lords , but it has even done that before . So , it takes a lot for a specific time and topographic point to be off limit to the Doctor and his blue box . Because of this , it very seldom happen , but a similar example comes to head demand Matt Smith ’s Eleventh Doctor . Smith ’s looping of the show ’s main character stayed off from Trenzalore , like to how Gatwa is being forced away from Earth .
Eleven was making a witting determination not to go to Trenzalore , but it was physically possible for him to go there .
Of course , the comparison is n’t precise . Eleven was construct a witting decision not to go to Trenzalore , but it was physically possible for him to go there . Instead , it was more of a psychological pulley-block end him from making the journey . Fifteen ’s situation is fairly much the exact opposite of Eleven ’s . Gatwa ’s Doctor is assay quite firmly to render to Earth on May 24 , but everything he tries either fails or requires groundwork first . Doctor Whoseason 15 revisiting this plot machine is still fascinating , though , and should lead to a thrilling stopping point .
Doctor Who Season 15 ’s Release docket On Disney+
Episode
Title
Release Date ( 2025 )
1
" The Robot Revolution "
April 12
2
" Lux "
April 19
3
" The Well "
April 26
4
" Lucky Day "
May 3
5
" The Story and the locomotive engine "
May 10
6
" The Interstellar Song Contest "
May 17
7
" Wish World "
May 24
8
" The Reality warfare "
May 31
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