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Doctor Who has had a " big spoilt " lurking in the background for twenty years . Villengard Maker Steven Moffat on its accidental growth .
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There are many fully grown bads inDoctor Who : the Daleks , the Cybermen , the Sontarans , even the Time Lords themselves , and many more , but one that has lallygag in the background for twenty class has been the intergalactic arms manufacturer and technical school corporation Villengard , created bySteven Moffatback in his 2005 two - parter " The Empty nipper " and " The Doctor Dances . " They ’re the bad guys in the previous Christmas Special , " Joy to the earth . " In a long interview withDoctor Who Magazine , Steven Moffat talk about the accidental twenty - year arc regard the Villengard Corporation .
Doctor Who’s Accidental Big Bad
" Well , it ’s rather a slender arc ! " he said . " It was originally only mentioned for a joke about banana . The Doctor says he ’s botch it up , so he ’s already dealt with Villengard eld ago . Peter Capaldi ’s Doctor goes to the ruins of Villengard in " Twice Upon a Time " , very in short , to find that Dalek . And then , of course , there was the landmine in Boom . So , when I was think , ' Who could be behind this ? ' Villengard was the result . I think they ’ve been establish enough now for them to be ' an old foeman ' . "
Villengardis the most insidious villain onDoctor Whobecause it is a large , faceless tummy that is not human . It is driven only by profit , no matter how many people die , as long as it still gets money . malefic potbelly are a common scoundrel in every genre , includingDoctor Who , and Moffat did n’t even want to reckon profoundly about what they represent . Evil corporations are Evil Capitalism in one go , and their wickedness is limitless in veridical sprightliness and in fabrication .
" Russell did say to me , ' He has to go to Villengard ! He has to go and blow them up ! ' But I say , ' He already did ! Christopher Eccleston has already blow them up ! '
Doctor Who Magazinementioned that since that story was never written or seen , it could have been any Doctor who ruin Villengard since that was in the current Doctor ’s past but in many people ’s future tense . Villengard had been around a tenacious time , long enough to have its finger in many industries , including the dire medical insurance and service that was boast in " Boom . "
" Well , yes , " acknowledges Steven . " It could have beenPatrick Troughton . But I always imagined it being Chris who blows up Villengard . " Davy and Moffat have joked about the head of the bay window being a Miss Villengard , who would be an unexpected but well - know Edgar Guest maven who was the nicest , most unassuming little honest-to-goodness lady you’re able to imagine . " Joy to the macrocosm " is Moffat ’s fiftieth and possibly finalDoctor Whostory for the time being . At least until the news comes out that he ’s written another episode .
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