Doctor Who
The imagination ofDoctor Who’smonster is astounding , but despite introduce some undischarged villain , there are others that never made it past their first on - covert appearance . In the more than sixty age thatDoctor Whohas been on tv set , the few constants remain the Doctor , his TARDIS , and his companions . Meanwhile , monsters and villain make occasional appearance , but the show has fallen into a number of having a small number of rotating monsters , with many other aliens and life sentence forms appearing in one off stories .
Forevery adventure where the Master returns , or the Daleks fall fearfulness into the hearts of everyone they get together , there are stories with a one - off villain . Evidently , when a protagonist to all of outer space and clip , they are likely to fulfill a seemingly endless kind of big guys . However , there are a number of these scoundrel who are incredibly intricate and full of profoundness , despite only feature one story appearance . And like the Weeping Angels of the mod geological era , they merit to be bring back and have their narrative expanded .
10Sycorax
Brutal Alien Invaders
complain thing off with the very first aliens that the Tenth Doctor come in contact with after rejuvenate , the Sycorax . Sycorax are an interesting metal money which has a language which is very rudimentary and based in tribal , warring language . They wear armor made of bones , and they look incredibly unfriendly and aggressive , attempting to take over a planet almost as presently as they arrive there . However , despite their seeming tribalism and ritualistic nature , the Sycorax are a extremely ripe race .
Over the twelvemonth , there have been several Doctor Who episodes or series that saw the Doctor cross path with one or more of their other incarnations .
Obviously , these creatures seem to have crock up the code when it comes to lightspeed space travel , but the fact that they can do it on what seems to be a large rock hints that they have advanced incredibly quickly . In addition , their science allows them to take control of entire part of the universe through the consumption of pedigree in a way that resemble legerdemain . Of of course , when skill is advanced enough , it appear indistinguishable from thaumaturgy , and the Sycorax are distinctly much more advance than the man in terms of technical school .
9Mara
Shapeshifting Nightmare
Technically , the Mara showed up in two freestanding stories during the classic earned run average , but both times were very close , in season 19 and then time of year 20 . Since then , the lineament has never been seen again , although the late return of characters like the Toymaker and Sutekh have referenced the Mara . Today , the Mara is considered to be one of the members of thePantheon of the Gods inDoctor Who , but when they first appear , they were a manifestation of human greed and hate .
While inhabiting Tegan , the puppet was able to increase its power , until it finally exited her body and revealed its truthful form as a ophidian .
When the Fifth Doctor met the Mara , it deal to take control of his familiar Tegan . While inhabiting Tegan , the creature was able to increase its mightiness , until it finally exited her eubstance and revealed its true form as a snake . Like Sutekh , the Mara was not killed , but rather , expatriate and trapped . With the late mentions of the character , it seems likely that they could appear again in the near future ofDoctor Whoas it pursues the tale involve the Pantheon .
8Vashta Narada
Shadowy Book Creatures
One of the great monsters in the modern earned run average , the Vashta Narada , is another rival face by the 10th Dr. . While research the large library in the universe , the Doctor notices that the entire planet appears abandoned . However , scanners did detect animation forms nearby . As it turns out , an invisible race of creatures who formerly lived in forests were send to the planet via the page of the ledger which dwell the library .
Dr. Who is a very extra video show to me , and it has been since I see Christopher Eccleston pop up on my screen in a leather jacket back in 2005 . The Doctor has said some incredible things over the age , both in the classical and New epoch , that have remain with me since I first listen them . If I had to pick the one that resonates with me the most , though , it would be the First Doctor say , " Go forward in all your notion , and prove to me that I am not misguided in mine . "
Trying to settle into their new base , the Vashta Narada killed any life figure it came across , but the creatures were unable to move outside the phantasm . Once inhabiting a consistence , though , the beast can keep in line the bodies of their victims , turning them into walk underframe . The revulsion of these unobserved competition made them occult and terrifying , and they merit another chance on the show .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
7The Cheetah People
Ferocious Humanoids
One of the most interesting story to come out of theSeventh Doctor ’s erawas when he encountered the mysterious Cheetah People . While travel , the Doctor shoot down on a satellite that looks like inhabit by humanoid creatures with cheetah head and animalistic natures . These creatures were predatory , and they seem to behave in a style that was strictly natural . However , when they die , they will translate into a fully humanoid form .
As it turns out , the planet that these creatures roamed on would turn anyone who spent time there into a Cheetah Person .
Their oculus would commute color , claw would grow from their hands , and they would slowly become a fierce predator . This affects any humanoid lifeform , including humans , and Time Lords . The planet is incredibly interesting , and it would be well worth revisiting in a modernDoctor Whostory .
6Meglos
Manipulative Alien Lord
Meglos was one of the most brawny rivals that the Fourth Doctor ever faced . The tool was the last survivor of his species , the Zolfa - Thurans , and his genuine descriptor resemble a cactus , although it was very tumid and wide . However , despite this unassuming and bristly appearance , Meglos ' had enough power to imprison the Doctor and Romana . And beyond this , the Meglos then assumed the form of the Doctor for itself .
Starting Dr. Who in 2024 might seem like a daunting task for someone with no experience with the enfranchisement . There are 26 seasons of the show , with several actors serving as The Doctor — many more than once . For someone who has only heard about the show but never gave it a try , I commend starting with the New Who period , which kicked off with Christopher Eccleston ’s Doctor in 2005 and is a reboot for the franchise . That articulate , every re-formation of The Doctor basically wipes the slate sporting for a good jumping - on point .
Initially , the transcript was unchanging , and a perfect simulation of the Doctor , but over prison term , his true cast began to leech through . The tool ’s incredible power , the fact that it is the last of its sort , and that it can hide out in patent tidy sum make it a fascinating rival for the Doctor . However , since his initial appearance , Meglos has never been seen again . Presumably , the lifespan is not quite as extensive as a Time Lords , but the Doctor could cross paths somewhere in its timeline .
5The Dream Lord
Twisted Reality Master
During one Eleventh Doctor risky venture , the threat came from inside the TARDIS , and it led to one of the most incredible stories of the show . TheDoctor and Amy Pondare immobilise inside the TARDIS , and draw to undergo various trials by a mysterious figure get dressed like the Doctor . ab initio , this trickster appear to be some all - knock-down , god - like beast who was able to turn away reality , but the instalment ’s final moments revealed a far more chilling challenger .
The Dream Lord , as they dubbed themselves , change by reversal out to be a part of the Doctor ’s own mind made manifest . While the Doctor is generally seen to be a hero , a healer , and a friend , the Dream Lord took the dingy parts of the Doctor ’s personality and used them to drive him and his companion to go through terrible trial . While the Fifteenth Doctor has split apart from early versions through bi - generation , it ’s still viable that the Doctor has a dark side , waiting to be tapped into again .
4Krillitane
Deadly Alien Chameleons
Another rival of the Tenth Doctor , a mystifying series of missing case at a school pick up the Doctor ’s attention and push him to investigate what was really beyond these disappearances . After landing a Book of Job in the school as a teacher , the Doctor tardily uncovers the dark-skinned true statement that a group of monstrous noncitizen had rent over the school , and dominate the faculty . These body snatchers were known as the Krillitane , a race of aliens that evolved at an incredible rate as they press and conform parts of their own physical structure with aspects of their fallen rivals .
The versatility of this creature , and the fact that it can look and behave in vastly different ways with each Modern encounter make them incredibly interesting .
While this quicken phylogeny commit the tool wing , venomous bite , and various other advancements , it also meant that they had become resistant to their own organic structure fluids . The oil that they exude was able to be consume by humans , and even enhance their brain power , but for the Krillitane ’s it was deadly . The versatility of this creature , and the fact that it can attend and behave in vastly unlike ways with each new encounter makes them incredibly interesting .
3Chameleons
Alien Shapeshifters
Much sooner in the Doctor ’s timeline , during their 2nd regeneration , the Doctor ran into a race of aliens who had unbelievably scientific capabilities . However , with their curiosity , there fall a fall , when an experiment go incorrectly sting and blemish many of the aliens apparently beyond fix . However , through further bailiwick , they found a new way to survive .
By steal the faces and coming into court of other alien , these Faceless Ones were able-bodied to adapt and carry on to present themselves as distinctive humanoid creatures . The Doctor ’s dealings with the Chameleons once again guide to moments where these animate being were capable to slip the identity operator of their enemies , but they made for thoroughly interesting villain .
2The Trickster
Reality-Warping Entity
While not technically featured in the mainline series ofDoctor Who , the Trickster stand out as one of the most interesting and powerful foes of the Doctor , and another member of the Pantheon of Gods . Their first , and thus far only appearance , was intheSarah Jane Adventuresspin - off , but they did come case to face with the Doctor . The extradimensional being had considerable powers to buckle reality , and this again made itself known inDoctor Who’smain show .
When Donna has an encounter with a elephantine exotic beetle that alter her personal history in " Turn Left , " the episode reveals that this plan to spay her animation was put in place by the Trickster . Their influence has been felt in the show , and again , with Sutekh ’s mentioning of the Pantheon , it look that the Trickster could finally be typeset to pass in an upcoming dangerous undertaking .
1Midnight
Trapped on a Spaceship
Finally , another creature with no physical form , at least not one that is ever seen on screen , is the monster that attack the Doctor and a small bus load of people on the aerofoil of the major planet Midnight . While the Doctor enjoys a tour with a scout and several other vacation daytrippers , they stumble across a secret monster that is likely incredibly fast , and unacceptable to see . Initially , the animal physically attacks the bus topology , but shortly , its war becomes psychological and deeply terrifying .
The monster inhabits the bodies of those on the bus , one by one , and in the physical process of preparing an attack , they begin mimicking the others on the bus . While it start copying everyone , it before long focuses in on the Doctor , before seeming to transfer to him , and then causing him to become the mimicker . This terrific paralysis and occurrence is never fully explain , and the creature made for one of the mostincredible stories ofDoctor Who , but it would be great to see them again and divulge more about the terrifyingDoctor Whomonster .
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The latest physician Who serial bring in the Fifteenth Doctor , joined by new companion Ruby Sunday .
