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Warning : spoiler ahead forDoctor Whoseason 14 , episode 7 , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday . "
Summary
Doctor Whoseason 14 , episode 7 , " The Legend of Ruby Sunday , " introduces a unexampled UNIT science adviser in place of Shirley Anne Bingham , but there ’s a narrative reason for the personnel change . Doctor Who ’s unit of measurement date back to the show ’s classic era , and the organization seems to have a bigger part to dally than usual in Russell T Davies ' 2d stint as showrunner . Since returning in theDoctor Who60th - anniversary specials , UNIT has been proven to consist of faces old and raw . This is a tendency that continues in the next-to-last episode ofDoctor Whoseason 14 .
Ruth Madely first toy Shirley in " The Star Beast,“and last look in " The Giggle . " So , her appearances bookend David Tennant ’s day of remembrance trilogy . " The Legend of Ruby Sunday " is the first meaningful comeback of UNIT since " The Giggle . " However , the fact she ’s been replaced with a new science adviser is n’t explained during the sequence . Thankfully , she will return at a belated decimal point inDoctor Who ’s Disney geological era .
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Morris Is A Temporary Replacement For Shirley Anne Bingham In Doctor Who
RTD has confirmed Shirley is out of the country during “The Legend of Ruby Sunday”
UNIT ’s scientific advisor in " The Legend of Ruby Sunday " is Lenny Rush ’s Morris Gibbons . The thirteen - year - old genius is unbelievably intelligent , " Thanks to a passing asteroid . " While he is a more - than - capable replacement for Shirley , Russell T Davies has confirmed that Morris is only a stand - infor Madely’sDoctor Whocharacter . Speaking withDoctor Who Magazine(viaRadio sentence ) , Davies explained that Morris is there , " While [ Shirley ’s ] in Geneva . "
There was no cite of Shirley head to Geneva during her lastDoctor Whoappearance , so the plot exploitation come pretty out of the blue .
There was no reference of Shirley head to Geneva during her lastDoctor Whoappearance , so the game ontogenesis come somewhat out of the blue . Ruth Madely of late appeared in an episode of Disney+‘sRenegade Nellseason 1 , portraying Mrs. Miller in episode 7 , " Stop Printing This Muck . " So , it ’s possible that she was unavailable to render toDoctor Whobecause of a scheduling engagement . However , this is n’t sustain . irrespective , Lenny Rush ’s Morris Gibbons does a outstanding job filling in .
Shirley Will Return As Doctor Who’s Scientific Advisor
A Doctor Who producer confirms Madely’s importance to the future of Doctor Who
The commentary track for " The Giggle " confirms thatShirley will be a keyDoctor Whocharacter proceed forward . Also speak withDoctor Who Magazine , returning manufacturer Phil Collinson report Madely ’s character during the sixtieth - anniversary as " All too abbreviated , " and confirmed that there will be , " fate more of Shirley to make out , as she plays an inherent role in the new Whoniverse . "
Doctor Who ’s final 60th day of remembrance particular , " The Giggle " feel like a backdoor original for a UNIT spinoff starring Bonnie Langford and Jemma Redgrave .
As a building block employee , the hope of more appearances from Shirley means the fictitious organization will go on to have a major function in the show ’s future . In fact , with rumors swirling of a UNIT spinoff show , Shirley could be appearing in theDoctor Whouniverse far more often . If a UNIT spinoff does happen , then there could even be room for Lenny Rush’sDoctor Whocharacter to remain as a steady contributor .
The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.
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Disney+ Release Date
" Space Babies " & " The Devil ’s Chord "
May 10
" Boom "
May 17
" 73 Yards "
May 24
" Dot & Bubble "
May 31
" Rogue "
June 7
" The Legend of Ruby Sunday "
June 14
" Empire of decease "
June 21
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The former Doctor Who series introduce the Fifteenth Doctor , joined by new fellow traveller Ruby Sunday .
