
A little over a year ago, Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor shockingly regenerated into the Fourteenth Doctor, who shares the same face as David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor. This set the stage for Tennant to lead the cast of Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary, which will finally begin airing at the end of the month. Ahead of the big premiere though, the Fourteenth Doctor has returned for a new short, and within the span of just a few minutes, he now has a hilarious tie to the Daleks.
This short, which aired as part of BBC Children in Need 2023, opens on the planet Skaro, when Davros, the creator of the Daleks, unveils his new creation to an underling named Mr. Castavillian. However, there are two key differences between this Dalek and the ones Doctor Who fans have followed for decades. But before we get into that, watch the Doctor Who short for yourself: