Doctor Who

Summary

Fifteenth Doctor actor Ncuti Gatwa give his own hypothesis about the mysterious Mrs. Flood ( Anita Dobson ) and her potential bloodline ahead ofDoctor Whoseason 14 . Gatwa stepped into the role of the latest Time Lord incarnation in the ending act of the third 60th - day of remembrance peculiar " The Giggle , " before meeting Millie Gibson ’s companion Ruby Sunday in 2023 ’s seasonal special " The Church on Ruby Road . " The episode introduce Mrs. Flood , Ruby ’s next - door neighbor who surprisingly know the Time Lords and their secret .

As Gatwa prepares to leadDoctor Whoseason 14 in May , the actor opened up toDoctor Who Magazine(viaRadioTimes.com ) about his own lounge doubt from his doc ’s debut story . Alongside Gibson , Gatwa believes that Mrs. Flood may be more intimate to the Doctor than audiences realize , theorize thatshe may be a former familiar . chink out Gatwa ’s response below :

" She must ’ve been a companion , right ? ”

Doctor Who Season 14 Poster

Could Mrs. Flood Be A Former Companion?

Mrs. Flood Theories Also Speculate She Could Be A Former Doctor Or An Older Ruby Sunday.

instead , it has been theorise that Mrs. Flood could be a succeeding version of Ruby having made her fashion to the yesteryear , aware of why she was left on the Church doorstep and needing to facilitate set her life ’s issue in motion .

So far , Mrs. Flood remains a total mystery . The character only appear in a handful of scene throughout " The Church on Ruby Road " and had a few interaction with the Doctor and Ruby . Alongside her surprising quaternary - wall pause in the instalment ’s final moment where she bring out her awareness of the TARDIS , she also encourages Ruby to step onboard the wiliness , wishing her good fortune . WithDobson confirmed to be a mainstay in Gatwa ’s era , it is clear that audiences have n’t seen the last of Mrs. Flood .

The doc Who Christmas Special infix Anita Dobson as Mrs. Flood - and adjust up a enigma that will sure continue in Doctor Who season 14 .

Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor very focused while Mrs. Flood looks shocked in Doctor Who

Should Mrs. Flood be a former fellow , there are few returning characters she could be , as most of them have been answer for for . One opening could be that Mrs. Flood may be a regenerated Susan , having pull up stakes behind her life in the post - Dalek intrusion of London in the twenty-second hundred . Alternatively , it has been speculated thatMrs . Flood could be a next version of Rubyhaving made her means to the past , aware of why she was left on the Church threshold and needing to help oneself set her life ’s events in apparent motion .

Actor

physician Who Role

Anita Dobson as Mrs. Flood in Doctor Who

Ncuti Gatwa

The Doctor

Millie Gibson

Headshot Of Ncuti Gatwa In The US premiere of the new season of the Disney+ series Doctor Who

Ruby Sunday

Yasmin Finney

Rose Noble

Headshot Of Millie Gibson In The US Premiere Of The New Season Of The Disney+ Series Doctor Who

Jemma Redgrave

Kate Lethbridge - Stewart

Aneurin Barnard

Doctor Who

Roger ap Gwilliam

Anita Dobson

Mrs. Flood

Jack Forsyth Noble

Will

Bonnie Langford

Mel Bush

Jinx Monsoon

Unknown Villain

Jonathan Groff

obscure

Michelle Greenridge

Carla Sunday

Indira Varma

The Dutchess

Lenny Rush

Morris

Alexander Devrient

Colonel Christopher Ibrahim

Genesis Lynea

The mystery story of her identity may be a run - out storyline with the Fifteenth Doctor , and maybe the legal age of Russell T Davies ' new earned run average ofDoctor Who . The returning showrunner had already typeset up numerous storylines with 2023 ’s special that established plotlines for future episodes , including TARDIS enigma , new enemies , and UNIT enlargement . As such , Mrs. Flood ’s identity may be something audience will have to wait for multiple season to see just how much she knows about the Time Lord ’s secrets .

Doctor Whoseason 14 ’s two - instalment premiere will be on May 11 on Disney+ for international consultation and BBC iPlayer for UK viewing audience , followed by a later tv broadcast on BBC One .

rootage : Doctor Who Magazine ( viaRadioTimes.com )

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