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Xdt stands for X-Files, Doctor Who and Torchwood, my three favourite sci-fis. Welcome to my user page. Feel free to look around it.
[edit] Doctor Who aliens and enemies
[edit] Abzorbaloff
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Abzorbaloff | |
| Type | Large green humanoid |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Clom |
| First appearance | Love & Monsters |
The Abzorbaloff was a green alien from the planet Clom; (the twin planet of Raxacoricofallapatorius) and thrived on absorbing life forms, mainly humans. Once something is absorbed the process is irreversible. It is unknown how many of the Abzorbaloff there are or whether it is just one specific creature.
The Abzorbaloff first appeared in the 2006 episode Love & Monsters. In this episode he uses the disguise of a man called Victor Kennedy as he enters a group who are tracking down the Doctor while absorbing it's members. The last person is Elton, his absorbed girlfriend tells him he's next and Elton runs. Cornered in an alley he is distracted by the TARDIS. Rose is angry at Elton for using Jackie to find Rose and the Doctor. Then the absorbed victims pulls the Abzorbaloff from the inside and cause him to drop his cane which Elton destroys. This causes the Abzorbaloff to be absorbed by the ground.
[edit] Auton
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Auton | |
| Type | Living plastic |
| Affiliated with | Nestene |
| Homeworld | None, Nestene comes from Polymos |
| First appearance | Rose |
Auton is the name given to any living plastic. The most common type are mannequins that are equipped with guns in their hand. Another form is a wheelie bin that captures people by making them stick to it's surface and then flipping the lid over and pulling in the victim. As shown with Mickey Smith, he lived but a plastic replica was made of him.
The Autons had appeared in the classic series of Doctor Who and appeared in the first ever episode of the revived series, Rose. In this episode the Nestene housed itself beneath the London Eye which was used as a transmitter. The Nestene came to Earth because it's planet was destroyed in the last great time war. The Doctor and his new-found friend Rose Tyler, thwarted it's plan by dropping in a tube of anti-plastic.
[edit] The Beast
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| The Beast | |
| Type | Huge demon |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Krop Tor |
| First appearance | The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit |
The Beast aka the Devil, Satan, Lucifer etc. is apparently the Devil. It is a huge red beast with a snake's tongue and ram's horns with huge black eyes. It is extremely muscular and strong. During the episode the Doctor is unsure whether it is the real devil or not. The Beast is able to possess any life form.
The Beast is in the two part story The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit. The actual body of the creature appears in The Satan Pit, it's mind however is present in The Impossible Planet. It's mind leaves it's body and enters Toby Zed, an archeologist, and the alien servants the Ood. Toby is killed by Rose when he shoots out the ship when she unstraps him and breaks the glass. The Beast's body is imprisioned however by five jars. If they are broken the planet will fall into the black hole. The Doctor needed to kill but he'd also kill Rose. He did it however but discovered the TARDIS. He then hijacks the rocket Rose is on which is plummeting into the black hole and rescues her.
[edit] Carrionites
The Carrionites are an enemy race announced to be appearing in the 2007 series according to David Tennant's information in the Radio Times. Nothing is known about them yet.
[edit] Chula Zombies
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Chula Zombies | |
| Type | Resurrected humans with gas mask fused to face |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Earth |
| First appearance | The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances |
The Chula Zombies also known as Gas Mask People are the results of healing gone wrong. When a young boy, Jamie was found dead, the Nanogenes "healed" him. They made great mistakes though when they fused his gas mask to his skin since the Nanogenes had never met humans before and believed it was his skin. Anyone who touched Jamie would become like him; empty. Jamie shares the same thoughts of his victims who obey him. They all search for Jamie's mother.
The Chula Zombies appear in the 2005 two parter, The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances. In this episode the TARDIS arrives in England during the war. Jamie, searching for his mum haunts a lady called Nancy who is his sister. The Doctor discovers that Jamie was killed and healed by the Nanogenes who were inside the "bomb" that hit him. Rose meets Captain Jack Harkness who is later revealed to have left the "bomb" which is actually a Chula Warship. As Jamie finally finds Nancy the Doctor discovers that she is his mother. She is then told to go to him which she does. The Nanogenes then notice the same DNA and heal Jamie properly along with all the other people he has spread the symptoms to. Jack then takes the bomb as he awaits death, however the Doctor lets him in the TARDIS.
[edit] Clockwork Droids
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Clockwork Droid | |
| Type | Clockwork powered robots |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | None |
| First appearance | The Girl in the Fireplace |
Clockwork Droids are robots powered by clockwork from the 51st Century. They were designed for repair onboard their spaceship, SS Madame de Pompadour. The droids were disguised in 18th Century clothing and masks so they would blend in. Beneath their masks however are a glass head which cases clockwork mechanisms. The droids had a tendancy to spring up at different points across time via their time windows.
The Clockwork Droids first appeared in the episode The Girl in the Fireplace. The fireplace was a time window and the girl was Madame de Pompadour. The droids' ship had been damaged and they used the crew's body parts as replacements. They were however attempting to get the brain of Madame de Pompadour. She was classed as incomplete until she was 31 because she wasn't as old as the ship. The droids were defeated though when the Doctor cut them off from their ship by destroying the time window.
[edit] Cyberman
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Cyberman | |
| Type | Cyborgs |
| Affiliated with | Cybus Industries |
| Homeworld | Parallel Earth and Regular Earth |
| First appearance | Rise of the Cybermen/The Age of Steel |
The Cybermen are a race of cyborgs. They have appeared in the old series, originating from Earth's twin planet Mondas. In the new revived series they come from the parallel Earth. Cybermen were once humans, however they soon became part of John Lumic; a scientist- to create eternal life by having the person's brain moved into a metal body. This removes all emotions and the Cybermen then began to quest to upgrade the human race into Cybermen on parallel Earth, or else the people who refused would perish under maximum deletion.
Arriving on a Parallel Earth, the TARDIS crew (including Mickey) the Cybermen are being recreated here by John Lumic who believes that by becoming one he will extend his and later he is made Cyber Controller. As the Cybermen gain control of London in their many Cybus Industries bases worldwide. The Doctor manages to remove a device that prevents them having emotions. As they go insane they begin to destroy the Cybus Industries base and the TARDIS crew (plus a parallel Pete Tyler and the Freedom Fighters who try to stop the Cybermen) escape by a zeppelin. The Cyber Controller grabs on but using the Sonic Screwdriver, Pete cuts the rope killing the Cyber Controller.
When the Cybermen along with the freedom fighters enter the normal world via the void it turns out this was because of a void ship that allowed them to travel. The void ship holds the Cult of Skaro, four Daleks. As the two sides declare war the Cybermen take heavy blows, despite there being less Daleks until they open a prision which housed Daleks in the time war. As their war rages on the Doctor comes up with a plan to defeat them. The Daleks and Cybermen are covered in void stuff because they travelled through the void. When the void is open they are sucked in and trapped.
[edit] Dalek
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Dalek | |
| Type | Mutants in metal casing |
| Affiliated with | Davros |
| Homeworld | Skaro |
| First appearance | Dalek |
The Daleks are mutated creatures cased inside a metal shell. This is because of a nuclear war that caused the Kaleds to become mutated. Their leader, Davros, created metal casings. The Daleks are the only monsters to have been in every series of the new Doctor Who.
Their first appearence was in the 2005 episode, Dalek. In this episode a lone Dalek had fallen through time and was imprisioned by billionaire, Henry van Statten. When Rose went to see it being held captive she accidently revived it and it rampaged through the base killing many people. As it continued it began to feel Rose's emotions. When she touched it reviving him DNA was extracted and the Dalek recieved feelings. Eventually, it destroyed itself after experiencing too many feelings.
Their second appearence was the 2005 series finale, Bad Wolf/The Parting of the Ways. For the season finale, the Doctor, Rose and Jack arrived on the GameStation which featured deadly reality show. Rose was "killed" but it later turned out she was on the Dalek's ship. They then begun an invasion of Earth. After reaching the station they killed Jack and cornered the Doctor. Rose had been sent back to her time for safety but she opened the TARDIS and travelled to the Doctor. Having the time vortex inside her she killed the Daleks and their Emperor. She also brought Jack back to life however the Doctor and Rose left without him. The Doctor took the time vortex out of Rose which was killing her and was forced to regenerate.
The Daleks then appear in the 2006 series finale Army of Ghosts/Doomsday. They enter from their void ship and declare war on the Cybermen who are also there. There are four of them (the Cult of Skaro) but grow in numbers with the Genesis Ark. This Time Lord relic is fuelled when Mickey touches it. As their war rages on the Doctor comes up with a plan to defeat them. The Daleks and Cybermen are covered in void stuff because they travelled throught the void. If the void is opened they will be pulled in and trapped which they are.
Their next appearence is rumoured to be in Daleks in Manhattan and the untitled second part of the 2007 series. In Doomsday all the Daleks had been pulled into the void except the black Dalek, Dalek Sec. Sec apparently turns up in 1930s New York and begins an evil scheme to overthrow humanity.
[edit] Emperor Dalek
| Doctor Who character | |
|---|---|
| Emperor Dalek | |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Race | Dalek |
| Home planet | Skaro |
| Home era | Unknown |
| First appearance | Bad Wolf/The Parting of the Ways |
| Last appearance | Bad Wolf/The Parting of the Ways |
| Portrayed by | None |
The Emperor Dalek was the lead of the Daleks' invasion of Earth in 200, 100. He is much larger than normal Daleks but has the same structure. The Emperor has a large eyestalk and "globes" on his sides. The real differences are that he is immobile and that the Dalek creature is visible.
The Emperor Dalek appears in the second part of the 2005 series finale The Parting of the Ways. The Emperor leads an invasion, his ship was the only not affected by the time war after it fell through time. The Emperor then used human corpses to be mutated into Daleks. The Emperor questioned the Doctor about if he tried to destroy the Daleks with the delta wave he would wipe out humanity. He refused to do it and the Emperor ordered he be exterminated. Rose however returned from modern-day Earth after the Doctor returned her in fear of her safety. She had opened the TARDIS though and had the time vortex inside which she used to wipe the Emperor and his fleet out. The Doctor then took the time vortex out of Rose which was killing her. The Doctor however was forced to regenerate.
[edit] Empress of Racnoss
| Doctor Who character | |
|---|---|
| Empress of Racnoss | |
| Affiliated with | Racnoss Empire |
| Race | Racnoss |
| Home planet | Racnoss/Earth |
| Home era | Unknown |
| First appearance | The Runaway Bride |
| Last appearance | The Runaway Bride |
| Portrayed by | Sarah Parish |
The Empress of Racnoss was a hybrid an arachnid and human. She was the last of her kind after the rest of the Racnoss were killed by the Time Lords after they devoured planets. Racnoss then crashed and drew rocks towards it, like a magnet. The rocks surrounding it formed a planet which became Earth. The Empress spoke of her children who she was going to release onto Earth so they could devour all life. The Empress has an arachnid body and a human body spouting out the arachnid body's front complete with human face which had pointy sides sticking out. On her forehead are six eyes along with two human eyes beneath that all blink in unison. She also has sharp ferocious teeth.
In this episode bride-to-be Donna's firm works with Torchwood who create Huon particles that Empress of Racnoss is using to posion Donna so she will be a key to regain the Empress' power and to recreate her race. Billions of years ago the Time Lords wiped the Racnoss race out. After various attempts to get to Donna she and the Doctor arrive at the base under the Thames Barrier. There is a huge tunnel there that houses the children of the Empress. The Doctor discovers the plan and Donna is heartbroken that her fiance was using her. The Doctor then uses the Empress' unexploded Christmas baubles to break the walls down, flooding the place. As her children die the Empress escapes to her ship above London. She is defenceless and shot down.
[edit] Face of Boe
| Doctor Who character | |
|---|---|
| Face of Boe | |
| Affiliated with | The Doctor |
| Race | Boekind |
| Home planet | Silver Devistation, Isop Galaxy |
| Home era | Unknown |
| First appearance | The End of the World |
| Last appearance | New Earth |
| Portrayed by | None |
The Face of Boe is a giant head in a jar, he is the last of his kind and is billions of years old. Boe has given birth to children who each lived short lives indicating that male members of Boe's kind are able to give birth. Boe cannot talk, only send telepathic messages as he did to the Doctor in New Earth. Legend says that just before he dies he speak to a wanderer, a man without a home which is presumabely the Doctor. His secret is said to be the best message of all and will be just four words.
The Face of Boe first appeared in the 2005 episode The End of the World when he was onboard Platform One to witness the end of the world. He was one of the guests who were nearly killed by the sabotage but he lived, however his casing was apparently damaged.
The Face then appeared in the 2006 episode, New Earth. The Doctor and Rose visit New Earth after recieving a message on psycic paper. The message is from the Face of Boe who is in New Earth Hospital. At the end of the episode, the Doctor returns to Boe who has recovered and tells him that they will meet again, for a third and final time.
The Face will then appear in the upcoming 2007 series when the Doctor returns to New Earth with new companion Martha Jones.
[edit] Forest of Cheem
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Forest of Cheem | |
| Type | Hybrids of trees and humans |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | The End of the World |
The Forest of Cheem are a race of super-evolved trees that are humanoid. They are made of wood like trees but have eyes and mouths and stand in an upright position. Some even have flowers in their hair and have human emotions. One of them, Jabe, said she was descended from the tropical rainforests of Earth.
The Forest of Cheem appeared in the 2005 episode, The End of the World. In this episode they witness the destruction of Earth from Platform One, a viewing station. They were guests and the female, Jabe, assisted the Doctor in helping repair the ship. Jabe pulled the switch that helped stop the turbines from blocking the Doctor from reaching the automatic repair switch. Jabe burst into flames though due to the heat increase.
[edit] Gelth
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Gelth | |
| Type | Creatures composed of gas |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Unknown, beyond the Rift |
| First appearance | The Unquiet Dead |
The Gelth are a gaseous alien race that came to Earth through the rift. They were mistaken for ghosts and possessed dead bodies. If there is too much gas in a room the Gelth will leave the body they are in and float around the air at incredibly high speeds. The Gelth are blue but can also turn orange. Their actual bodies were destroyed during the time war.
In this episode the Doctor and Rose visit Victorian Cardiff where the dead walk. With the help of Charles Dickens the Doctor and Rose locate the problem to a funeral parlour. They hold a seance and discover the ghosts are an alien race called the Gelth who were affected by the time war. They then go to the morgue and a maid called Gwynneth uses her psycic power to let the Gelth through. They then possess bodies and it turns out they are evil. Charles Dickens then fills the rooms with gas making the Gelth leave the bodies. Everyone then leaves as Gwynneth torches the building too stop the Gelth.
[edit] Hoix
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Hoix | |
| Type | Humanoid alien |
| Affiliated with | Unknown |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | Love & Monsters |
The Hoix is an alien with huge teeth and a pointed head. The alien has unusual armour and has been seen to eat meat.
The Hoix appeared in the 2006 episode, Love & Monsters. In this episode it was seen chasing the Doctor and Rose in a warehouse Elton Pope was investigating. Rose defeated it by throwing a bucket of a strange liquid over it. The Hoix was not named on screen but was listed in the credits and on the Doctor Who website.
[edit] Isolus
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Isolus | |
| Type | Flower-like alien |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | Fear Her |
The Isolus are strange flower-like aliens. One of them possessed Chloe Webber. This Isolus was lonely because it was separated from it's huge family, and thought Chloe was lonely too. The Isolus had came to Earth in a small podand it gave Chloe the ability to make living things become drawings.
An Isolus appeared in the 2006 episode Fear Her, set in 2012 at the beginning of the Olympics. In this episode Chloe, who is possessed by an Isolus keeps drawing things to give the alien "friends". The Isolus wants to return home to it's huge family but needs the pod it travelled in. The pod is under the road which Rose digs up because Chloe has drawn the Doctor. The pod then needs to be heated--quickly; so the Doctor throws it in the Olympic Torch that passed the road. The Isolus then leaves.
[edit] Jack Straws
The Jack Straws are going to be an enemy race in the 2007 series. Reports have stated they are made of strange items such as pitchforks and straw etc.
The Jack Straws are said to be appearing in the 2007 series. They will be in a two parter. The first part is untitled at the minute but the second part is called The Family of Blood. The story is said to be a television adaption on the Seventh Doctor novel Human Nature.
[edit] Jagrafess
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Jagrafess | |
| Type | Huge piece of meat built into the ceiling of Satellite 5 |
| Affiliated with | The Editor |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | The Long Game |
The Jagrafess or the Mighty Jagrafess of the Holy Hadrojassic Maxarodenfoe is a huge alien built into the roof on a news satellite called Satelitte 5. It appeared to be a huge piece of meat. The Jagrafess cannot stand high temperatures so Floor 500 (the floor it was on) was extremely cold and had to channel all the heat down to lower floors, hence they were so hot. The Jagrafess has a human asistant called the Editor.
The Jagrafess appears in the 2005 episode The Long Game. The TARDIS arrives on Satellite 5, a news station where the workers get information by taking it in through computer chips in their head. Adam gets one to work computers and it is later used as a way to gain information about the Doctor and Rose. This happens when they are given access to Floor 500 and imprisioned by the Editor and the Jagrafess. This is where you go for "promotion", when you can't be registered. Cathica (a worker) saves them by overriding Adam's session and manages to increase the temperature, killing the Jagrafess.
In the series finale Bad Wolf/The Parting of the Ways it turns out the Daleks were behind the Jagrafess.
[edit] Judoon
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Judoon | |
| Type | Hybrid of a rhinoceras and human |
| Affiliated with | Unknown |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | Smith and Jones |
The Judoon are what seem to be hybrids of rhinos and humans and are described as "intergalactic stormtroopers". They have laser weaponry and tend to wear helmets that are large and circular, much like the Sontarans. They are also capable of destroying objects such as the Sonic Screwdriver, this seems to be what an image in the book "Doctor Who: The Inside Story" suggests.
The Judoon are supposed to appear in the upcoming 2007 episode Smith and Jones. This will be the first appearence of new companion Martha Jones when her hospital she works at is transported to the moon.
[edit] Krillitane
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Krillitane | |
| Type | Bat-like creatures |
| Affiliated with | Unknown |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | School Reunion |
The Krillitanes are a race of bat-like creatures. This will not be their eternal form since they invade other planets and take their body parts. The Doctor claims they had very long necks when they last met. They are unable to come into contact with Krillitane Oil since they have evolved so much and can even be killed by it. Their leader, Brother Lassar (a.k.a. Mr. Lucas Finch) has took over a school and has replaced the teachers with his Krillitane family. They disguise themselves as humans in the forms of teachers, dinnerladies and a nurse.
The Krillitanes first appear in the 2006 episode School Reunion. The Doctor and Rose recieve a call from Mickey about an unusual school. He also meets Sarah Jane Smith and K9. The teachers are making the children eat food containing Krillitane Oil that increases their intelligence. They then eat the children to steal their knowledge so they can crack the code that will give them god-like power. They are defeated when K9 blasts Krillitane Oil at them which can kill them, and does.
[edit] Lady Cassandra
| Doctor Who universe character | |
|---|---|
| Lady Cassandra | |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Race | Human |
| Home planet | Earth |
| Home era | Unknown |
| First appearance | The End of the World |
| Last appearance | New Earth |
| Portrayed by | Zoë Wanamaker |
Lady Cassandra O'Brien is the "last human". In fact she is a stretched piece of skin on a rack with her brain housed in a designer jar beneath. Cassandra relies on being mostiurised with acid or she can dry out. She has had over 700 operations and in both appearences has attempted to get money which will help her.
Lady Cassandra first appears in the 2005 episode The End of the World. In this episode the Doctor and Rose go to see the end of the world aboard Platform One. The guests are all aliens except Lady Cassandra, the "last" human. She then uses her robotic spiders to sabotage the ship killing everyone onboard in order to recieve compensation and an increase of shares she has in the other aliens' companies. The Doctor and tree-human hybrid manage to get to the repair switch just before disaster. With some guests dead the Doctor brings Cassandra back to have her punished but she explodes from an increase in heat.
Lady Cassandra then appears in the 2006 episode New Earth. The Doctor and Rose visit New Earth hospital after a message on psycic paper from the Face of Boe. Cassandra has been rebuilt and possesses Rose. She tries to get money from the hospital but fails, so she releases the humans being tested on and their infections spread. The Doctor cures them with medicine being showered on them. He then gets Cassandra out of Rose and she enters her clone. The Doctor then does one last thing as she begins to die; to show when she was last beautiful.
[edit] Living Drawing
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Living Drawing | |
| Type | Life form trapped inside a drawing |
| Affiliated with | None |
| Homeworld | None |
| First appearance | Fear Her |
Living drawings are the result of a creature or person being drawn by an Isolus that possesses Chloe Webber. Once something is drawn it disappears and becomes a drawing. The drawings can move but not interact on the level of speech. When Chloe draws a scribble in her temper the scribble comes to life and attacks Rose. It is stopped by the sonic screwdriver though. The drawings can return to normal though.
The living drawings appeared in the 2006 episode Fear Her, set in 2012 at the beginning of the Olympics. In this episode Chloe, who is possessed by an Isolus keeps drawing things to give the alien "friends". The Isolus wants to return home to it's huge family but needs the pod it travelled in. It's pod is found and then heated by the Olympic torch and it leaves. All the drawings then return to life including Chloe's evil dad. It is killed by her and her mum singing when it senses love.
[edit] Nestene Conciousness
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Nestene Conciousness | |
| Type | Living plastic |
| Affiliated with | Unknown |
| Homeworld | Polymos |
| First appearance | Rose |
The Nestene Conciousness is a huge creature made of living plastic. It was shown to be a liquid formed blob that was in a large tub housed beneath the London Eye. The Nestene's race were from Polymos, it was destroyed however and it came to Earth because it was full of fumes and gases; what it liked. It can control anything made of plastic and even bring the TARDIS to it as seen in the conclusion of Rose.
The Nestene Conciousness had appeared in the classic series of Doctor Who and appeared in the first ever episode of the revived series, Rose. In this episode the Nestene housed itself beneath the London Eye which was used as a transmitter. The Nestene came to Earth because it's planet was destroyed in the last great time war. The Doctor and his new-found friend Rose Tyler, thwarted it's plan by dropping in a tube of anti-plastic.
[edit] New Human
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| New Humans | |
| Type | Humans plagued with every disease until their curing |
| Affiliated with | Unknown |
| Homeworld | New Earth |
| First appearance | New Earth |
New Humans or The Flesh are cloned humans. They were firstly bred by the Sisters of Plenitude in order to use them as lab rats. They were infected with every disease in the world and stored in small cubicles. If they began to come "alive" they would be vapourised. When they were let free they would spread their infection through touch as hordes of them rampaged through the hospital looking for help. When Lady Cassandra temporarily possessed one she discovered how lonely they were. When they were cured they became a new sub-species and the future of the human race.
The New Humans appear in the 2006 episode New Earth. In this episode Lady Cassandra who has possessed Rose lets them free in retaliation to the Sisters of Plenitude refusing to pay them. As they rampaged through the hospital the Doctor cured them all by showering them in medicines from the lift that is used for disinfectant.
[edit] Ood
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Ood | |
| Type | Squid-like aliens |
| Affiliated with | Humans |
| Homeworld | Unknown |
| First appearance | The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit |
The Ood are a race of squid-like aliens. They walk upright and talk through their translators. They were born as slaves and their one purpose in life is to serve humans. People who disagree with this are "The Friends of the Ood". They can also speak to eachother telepathically at a level of "basics". They usually communicate at "basic 5" but after they are possessed by the Beast they are capable of much higher levels. They also then change their translators into killing devices that electrocute their victims.
The Ood appeared in the 2006 series two parter The Impossible Planet/The Satan Pit. When the TARDIS arrives on the planet Krop Tor which is circling a black hole the Ood become possessed by the Beast. He uses them to kill and torment the people in the sanctuary base who they were working for. They are all killed at the end along with the Beast when the planet is pulled into the black hole.
[edit] Robot Santas
| Doctor Who race | |
|---|---|
| Robot Santas | |
| Type | Disguised robots |
| Affiliated with | The Sycorax, Empress of the Racnoss |
| Homeworld | None |
| First appearance | The Christmas Invasion |
The Robot Santas are robotic pilot to fish the Sycorax and The Empress of Racnoss. They are dressed in Santa costume along with a mask covered by a huge white beard. They carry huge trombones and trumpets that are actually flame throwers. They have also been seen to drive cars. They can be scared off by a sonic screwdriver and collapse when there is extreme noise.
The Robot Santas first appeared in the 2005 Christmas Special The Christmas Invasion. Working for the Sycorax they tracked down Mickey and Rose. They then followed them to Jackie's flat and after sighting the Doctor who was carrying his sonic screwdriver they teleported away. The Doctor soon discovered they were pilot fish and the real enemy was the Sycorax.
They later appeared redisgned in the 2006 Christmas Special The Runaway Bride. This time they were working for the Empress of Racnoss. They attempted to kidnap Donna and after her rescue they followed her to the wedding reception where the Doctor made them collapse when he jammed the sonic screwdriver in the sound system.
