Overview

• Mrs Flood's true identity as the Rani, a classic Doctor Who villain, is revealed in the two-part finale, 'Wish World' and 'The Reality War.'
• Anita Dobson and Archie Panjabi share the role of the Rani, portraying the character across two incarnations in a groundbreaking cross-generational sequence.
• The Rani's return marks a major callback to the character's original 1985 debut, played by Kate O'Mara, as a brilliant but amoral Time Lady scientist.
• Jonah Hauer-King's character, Conrad, joins an alliance against the Doctor, expanding the stakes for Ncuti Gatwa's Time Lord, who believes himself the last of his kind.
• The finale also features returning characters played by Millie Gibson, Jemma Redgrave, Ruth Madeley, and Alexander Devrient, adding depth to the climactic showdown.