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The First Doctor versus the Monk

The whiteguard and villainous Time Lord known as the Monk repeatedly opposes the First Doctor across different temporal and spatial planes. Their conflict involves schemes to alter history or possess powerful artifacts.

3 events across 2 seasons

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Season 2

1 event
S2E36 · The Watcher
Monk witnesses TARDIS arrival

The TARDIS materializes on a windswept beach in 1066 Northumbria, its sudden appearance disrupting the natural order of the landscape. From a cliff above, a lone monk—cloaked in the robes …

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Season 3

2 events
S3E17 · Volcano
Monk sabotages TARDIS and confronts the Doctor

The Doctor, Sara, and Steven are stranded on the volcanic planet Tigus, where the Doctor insists on confronting their unseen pursuer rather than fleeing. While the Doctor muses aloud about …

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Monk’s Vengeance After TARDIS Escape

The Doctor, having just outmaneuvered the Monk’s sabotage of the TARDIS lock using his ring and Tigus’ sunlight, successfully unlocks the ship and departs. The Monk, watching from a distance, …

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