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Doctor Who first look as iconic villain returns in swashbuckling trailer for Jodie Whittaker’s final show
DOCTOR Who fans are sure to be delighted by the latest trailer for the upcoming specials Legend Of The Sea Devils.
Bringing Jodie Whittaker’s stint in the role to an end – the episode – which will air on April 14, sees the female doctor battling monsters.
BBCThe Doctor and her companions are seen trying to save the world[/caption]
BBCThey come face to face with terrifying monsters in the episode[/caption]
The BBC released the one-minute preview slip to Twitter on Saturday night ahead of the release of the highly-anticipated show this month.
The TARDIS is seen landing underwater before a ship filled with monsters breaks in and wreaks havoc on the Doctor and her companions.
“Chaos” is promised by the Doctor as she struggles to keep her pals Yasmin, played by Mandip Gill, and Dan, played by John Bishop, safe.
The short clip sees the popular character shocked as she comes face to face with the previously unseen pirate queen Madame Ching.
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“That’s impossible! Madame Ching, pirate Queen?” the doctor can be seen saying to the queen, who joked she “doesn’t stand a chance” against the sea monsters.
Throughout the episode, the stars look to be battling to save the universe – leaving fans excitedly speculating in the comments.
“Ah! I love it and can’t wait,” one fan gushed, as a second chimed in: “Literally cannot wait for this episode. Looks so good.”
Jodie, 39, is set to leave the long-running BBC sci-fi drama after the special episodes running later this month.
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Producers of the show had hinted that the next Time Lord could have been a woman – with It’s A Sin’s Lydia West pipped as a suggestion.
For the past four years, Black Mirror star Jodie has been known as the thirteenth incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction drama.
She took on the role from actor Peter Capaldi in the 2017 Christmas episode of Doctor Who, titled Twice Upon a Time.
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Before Jodie Whittaker can throw in the towel, the actress will appear in the Doctor Who Easter special, Legend of the Sea Devils.
Her replacement will soon be announced according to fans.
Legend Of The Sea Devils will air on Easter Sunday, April 17, on BBC One.
BBCJodie is set to be replaced as the Doctor after the episode[/caption]