Tegan’s Abductions
Tegan is repeatedly removed from the TARDIS—abducted, fevered, or left behind—by antagonists such as the Master, Black Guardian, or temporal accidents. Each crisis is isolated, with Tegan returning without development carrying over to other storylines.
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Arc Timeline
Season 19
5 eventsThe Doctor and his companions land abruptly at Heathrow Airport after the TARDIS’s recent turbulence, disrupting his promised trip to the Great Exhibition. While the Doctor initially works on a …
The Doctor and Tegan survey the wreckage of an alien spaceship while Nyssa remains silent, their arrival in the vessel’s corridors revealing decayed metal and unknown technology. Tegan’s immediate focus …
Kalid’s psychic grip tightens as Nyssa resists his control, her warnings of defiance echoing through the chamber. Before the Doctor can act, Plasmaton bubbles erupt from the walls, sealing her …
Kalid’s control over Nyssa tightens as she resists from within a Plasmaton bubble, her plea to resist echoing in the chamber. The Doctor and Stapley find themselves racing against the …
Nyssa and Tegan work in desperate haste to release a psychotronic crystal from its moorings, defying its unstable energies. Nyssa’s plea for help reveals her urgent psychic certainty while Tegan’s …
Season 20
13 eventsThe Doctor intercepts Omega’s transmission in the Council Chamber, forcing the anti-matter tyrant to reveal his intent: a forced consciousness transfer to escape decay. Borusa exposes Hedin’s defection and death, …
Omega forces Tegan to reveal the location of his anti-matter prison in Amsterdam while the Doctor watches helplessly. Tegan provides the critical clue JHC though Omega’s violent intervention silences her …
In the bustling heart of Amsterdam, Tegan confides in the Doctor and Nyssa about her recent job loss and the recovery of her fellow captive Colin. Her casual revelation that …
Tanha confronts Lon about his refusal to uphold the ceremonies around Ambril’s visit, dismissing his indifference as damaging to their family’s standing. Lon’s apathy reveals a generational gap between tradition …
The Doctor and his companions attempt to examine the Chamber of the Mara in the cave system while lon guides them, but Tanha abruptly cuts through the Doctor's presence with …
Lon’s fury at the Doctor’s deceptions cools into weary indifference as Tegan’s collapse exposes the magnitude of their jeopardy. Having witnessed the Doctor’s methods fail to contain the Mara’s influence, …
The Doctor and Nyssa regroup in the TARDIS after the seer’s psychic scream reveals Mara Tegan’s sudden withdrawal. Frustrated by their lack of progress, the Doctor insists further answers must …
The Mara’s influence over Tegan reaches its fullest expression as she transforms into its vessel. With Lon marked by the serpent emblem and Hawker in tow, Tegan abandons all pretense …
Within the secret chamber theDoctor and companions move against the ceremony while Tegan stands coiled in the entity’s grip. A massive stuffed serpent bearing the blue crystal rolls into view, …
As Lon completes the ritual by inserting the Great Crystal into its socket, the Mara begins to manifest through Tegan, overwhelming the chamber with its malevolent energy. The Doctor intervenes …
Lon completes the ritual by inserting the protective Great Crystal into the Mara’s containment socket, accelerating the entity’s manifestation through Tegan. The Doctor warns the crowd against feeding the Mara’s …
Under the weight of lingering terror from her possession by the Mara, Tegan turns to the Doctor for absolution. He reassures her with certainty that the psychic bondage is broken, …
The Doctor attempts to reassure Tegan about her lingering trauma from the Mara but is abruptly distracted when the TARDIS shakes violently. A malfunction in the warp ellipse suggests a …