Doctor Who's Timeless Child Fully Explained: The Doctor's Origin & Toymaker Retcon

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Doctor Who's Timeless Child Fully Explained: The Doctor's Origin & Toymaker Retcon
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The 13th Doctor discovers her true origins

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The Timeless Child changed everything about the history and lore of Doctor Who, with huge retcon being explained in-universe to be the result of the Toymaker's machinations. The shared continuity of Doctor Who has gone through plenty of changes over the years, with major twists and turns for the Doctor explained through the use of hidden lives, ancient conspiracies, and cosmic forces.

However, the 13th Doctor eventually discovered they didn't hail from the Time Lord's homeworld. In reality, they had originally been the Timeless Child. Born on an unknown world and hailing from an unknown species, the Timeless Child ended up in the core Doctor Who universe via a wormhole. Upon arriving in this universe, the Shobogan scientist Tecteun discovered the Timeless Child.

Related 15 Best Doctor Who Companions From All Eras Ranked Doctor Who is an outstanding TV series that has been on the air for many decades, and featured some incredible companions along the way. All knowledge of the Timeless Child was seemingly wiped from the Matrix, the compilation of all Gallifreyan knowledge and information. All Time Lords were instead told a different story about the origins of their people and how they gained regeneration. However, some elements of the truth remained. Repressed thoughts and memories lingered in all Time Lords, seemingly tied to the regeneration stolen from the Timeless Child.

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