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Doctor Who season 12 episode 5

Fugitive of the Judoon

 
Ko Sho Blo! Trigger-happy space police the Judoon are targeting 21st-century Gloucester. The Doctor, Yaz, Ryan and Graham race back to Earth in order to prevent them doing too much damage to the cathedral city. But who are they looking for, and what did they do to incur the wrath of the Judoon?
 
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Doctor Who / S12E05 : Fugitive of the Judoon
Season 12, Episode 5 | Aired on January 26, 2020 | TV-PG | 45 min. | BBC One
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Doctor Who season 12 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Ruth celebrates her birthday, unaware of her true identity. The Judoon, intergalactic police, arrive in Gloucester searching for a fugitive. They encounter The Doctor and her companions, leading to a tense standoff. Simultaneously, Captain Jack Harkness returns, warning Graham about a "Lone Cyberman." Ruth discovers she's also The Doctor, with her own hidden TARDIS. They confront Gat, an agent from their shared home planet, who accidentally kills herself. The Judoon leave, but mysteries about The Doctor's past remain, leading to new threats on Earth.

Full Episode S12E05 Recap

### Scene 1: Morning Routine - Ruth's partner jokingly mentions a lack of birthday presents, only a cake. - After he leaves, Ruth interacts with a dog and receives a leaflet. ### Scene 2: Tour Guide Encounter - Ruth meets a tour guide who boasts about Gloucester's history, including its cathedral and connections to Harry Potter. ### Scene 3: Allan's Concern for Ruth - Allan, a bar owner, expresses concern for Ruth, suspecting her partner, Lee, of hiding secrets. ### Scene 4: The Doctor Searches for The Master - On the TARDIS, The Doctor searches for The Master, concerned about his whereabouts. - Her companions question her secretive behavior. ### Scene 5: Judoon Warning - The Doctor and companions learn of a Judoon warning and rush to prevent potential harm in Gloucester. ### Scene 6: Judoon in Gloucester - The Judoon arrive in Gloucester, scanning people and declaring their search for a fugitive. - They kill a woman, Marcia, for not complying. ### Scene 7: Lee's Mysterious Behavior - Lee retrieves a birthday cake for Ruth, hinting at a hidden past. - The Doctor warns people about the Judoon and begins investigating. ### Scene 8: The Doctor's Encounter with the Judoon - The Doctor confronts the Judoon, arguing against their methods and jurisdiction. ### Scene 9: The Doctor Meets Ruth and Lee - The Doctor and companions meet Ruth and Lee, who are suspected fugitives. - Ruth exhibits unexpected combat skills against the Judoon. ### Scene 10: Captain Jack Harkness's Return - Graham is teleported away and meets Captain Jack Harkness. - Jack warns Graham about the Lone Cyberman and its danger. ### Scene 11: Ruth's True Identity - Ruth receives a mysterious text, leading her to remember her childhood home. - At the lighthouse, she discovers her hidden TARDIS, revealing she is also The Doctor. ### Scene 12: Confrontation with Gat - The two Doctors confront Gat, who aims to execute Ruth for leaving her job. - Gat accidentally kills herself with a sabotaged weapon. ### Scene 13: Resolution and Departure - The Judoon leave, and the two Doctors part ways, still confused about their identities. - The Doctor rejoins her companions, who reassure her despite the mysteries surrounding her identity. ### Scene 14: New Threats Arise - The Doctor receives multiple alerts, indicating new dangers on Earth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the fugitive the Judoon are looking for in Gloucester?

The Judoon are looking for a fugitive who turns out to be Ruth, who is also revealed to be The Doctor.

How does The Doctor first learn about the Judoon's presence in Gloucester?

The Doctor learns about the Judoon's presence through a warning transmission indicating their enforcement field on Earth.

What does Allan suspect about Ruth's partner, Lee?

Allan suspects that Lee is hiding secrets and might not be trustworthy.

What historical facts does the tour guide share with Ruth?

The tour guide mentions that Gloucester's cathedral hosted King Henry III's coronation and was a filming location for Harry Potter.

What warning does Captain Jack Harkness give to Graham?

Captain Jack warns about the Lone Cyberman and tells Graham not to let it have what it wants.

How does Ruth discover her true identity?

Ruth receives a mysterious text, leading her to her childhood home at a lighthouse, where she finds her hidden TARDIS and recalls she is The Doctor.

What happens to Gat during the confrontation with The Doctor(s)?

During the confrontation, Gat tries to shoot Ruth (The Doctor) but accidentally kills herself with a sabotaged weapon.

What is the significance of the lighthouse in Ruth's past?

The lighthouse is Ruth's childhood home and the location where her hidden TARDIS is buried, crucial to her rediscovery of her identity as The Doctor.

How does The Doctor convince the Judoon to stop their attack?

The Doctor argues against the Judoon's jurisdiction and methods, ultimately convincing them to stop their attack by pointing out their legal oversights.

Who is Lee, and what is his role in the episode?

Lee is Ruth's partner, who turns out to be her protector, ensuring her safety and hiding her true identity.

What is the relationship between Ruth and Gat?

Ruth and Gat have a past working relationship, with Gat seeking to execute Ruth for abandoning her job.

Why do the Judoon target Gloucester?

The Judoon target Gloucester because they believe the fugitive (Ruth/The Doctor) is located there.

How does the episode resolve the conflict with the Judoon?

The conflict with the Judoon is resolved when Gat accidentally kills herself, and the Judoon, realizing they have no jurisdiction, leave.

What is the significance of Captain Jack Harkness's message about the Lone Cyberman?

Captain Jack's message about the Lone Cyberman serves as a warning about a future threat that The Doctor will face.

What new threats arise at the end of the episode?

At the end of the episode, The Doctor receives multiple alerts indicating new dangers on Earth.

 
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