There’s formally a brand new companion within the Whoniverse.
The primary teaser for the second season of Disney+ and the BBC’s “Physician Who” introduces Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra, who assertively tells Ncuti Gatwa‘s Physician: “You could get me house!” The clip appears to tease an apocalyptic invasion of some kind, with spaceships and robots roaming about as Gatwa exclaims, “What the hell is that this?!” Gibson’s Ruby Sunday, Gatwa’s Season 1 companion, additionally makes an look — dispelling for good rumors that she wouldn’t be returning for one more chapter.
The official synopsis for the season, which is ready to premiere subsequent 12 months, states: “The Physician meets Belinda Chandra and begins an epic quest to get her again to Earth. However a mysterious power is stopping their return and the time-traveling TARDIS workforce should face nice risks, greater enemies and wider terrors than ever earlier than.”
The primary look premiered on Wednesday following the debut of this 12 months’s “Physician Who” Christmas particular. Titled “Pleasure to the World,” the episode sees “Bridgerton” star Nicola Coughlan workforce up with the Physician for a dinosaur-themed journey.
Coughlan performs new character Pleasure, who checks right into a London resort and by chance “opens a secret doorway to the Time Resort — discovering hazard, dinosaurs and the Physician,” the episode’s synopsis reads. “However a lethal plan is unfolding throughout the Earth, simply in time for Christmas. What’s going on in Pleasure’s resort room? An previous enemy of the Physician’s is lurking within the wings and all of human historical past hangs within the steadiness. Can the Physician save Christmas, all over the place, unexpectedly?”
Russell T Davies serves as showrunner and govt producer for “Physician Who.” Extra govt producers are Joel Collins, Phil Collinson, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter. The present is produced by Dangerous Wolf, with BBC Studios for Disney Branded Tv and BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
Watch the teaser for “Physician Who” Season 2 beneath.
