'Doctor Who' Episode 6 Preview: The Doctor and Ruby to encounter mysterious bounty hunter

In 'Doctor Who' Episode 6 titled, 'Rogue', the Doctor and Ruby's adventures take them to the year 1813 where they arrive at a lavish party
PUBLISHED JUN 1, 2024
Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson in a still from 'Doctor Who' (@Disney+)
Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson in a still from 'Doctor Who' (@Disney+)

Contains spoilers and speculations for 'Doctor Who'

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Doctor Who' debuted on Disney+ on May 10, 2024. It follows the adventures of the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) as they journey through time and space in a police box-shaped TARDIS.

'Doctor Who' Episode 4 ended with uncertainty, leaving viewers guessing about Ruby's fate across different timelines. However, the finale hinted that much of what was seen might not be set in stone.

Episode 5 shifted focus to Lindy, who battled a monster on the planet Finetime. She saved everyone from the clutches of the malevolent program Dot and Bubble, a social media app that manipulates and engrosses its users mentally.

Fans are excited for the upcoming episode of 'Doctor Who,' and here's a preview of Episode 6.

When is 'Doctor Who' Episode 6 releasing?

Ncuti Gatwa in a still from 'Doctor Who' Episode 2 (@Disney+)
Ncuti Gatwa in a still from 'Doctor Who' Episode 2 (@disney+)

'Doctor Who' on Disney+ follows a weekly release schedule. Episode 6, titled 'Rogue,' is slated to premiere on Friday, June 7 at 7 PM ET.

Every episode premieres first on the BBC iPlayer in the UK and then on Disney+ internationally.

For those without a Disney+ subscription, the basic package costs $7.99 per month, including advertisements.

Viewers seeking an ad-free experience can opt for the premium plan, priced at $13.99 per month or $139.99 per year.

What happened in 'Doctor Who' Episode 5?

'Doctor Who' Episode 5 titled, 'Dot and Bubble' shifts the focus on Lindy (@disney+)
'Doctor Who' Episode 5 titled, 'Dot and Bubble' shifts the focus on Lindy played by Callie Cooke (@disney+)

In 'Dot and Bubble,' the Doctor takes a backseat, allowing Lindy Pepper-Bean (Callie Cooke), a vibrant vlogger, to shine. Lindy's world revolves around Dot, a hovering robot, and Bubble, a virtual sphere. However, she remains oblivious to the dangers around her, even as monsters lurk.

Despite warnings from the Doctor, Lindy's dependency on technology keeps her blind to the peril. Only when faced with the monsters does she realize the gravity of the situation. Alongside Ruby, Lindy discovers that the creatures target residents alphabetically, with Lindy next on the list.

As chaos unfolds, Lindy's selfish act leads to tragic consequences. The Doctor, disillusioned by her disregard for others, abandons Lindy and her friends. In a tense moment, Lindy's words leave lingering questions about acceptance and prejudice.

The episode ends with the Doctor's departure, leaving Lindy to confront the repercussions of her actions alone.

What to expect from 'Doctor Who' Episode 6?

Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor in 'Doctor Who' (Disney+)
Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor in 'Doctor Who' (@disney+)

In the latest episode of 'Doctor Who' titled, 'Rogue', the Doctor and Ruby's adventures take them to the year 1813, where they arrive amidst a lavish party hosted by a duchess (Indira Varma). However, their enjoyment of the festivities is short-lived as they discover a series of gruesome murders happening among the guests.

Amid the chaos, a shadowy figure emerges - a mysterious bounty hunter known as Rogue. This enigmatic character holds the key to a significant turning point in the Doctor's life, a revelation that will have far-reaching consequences for both the Doctor and Ruby.

Jonathan Groff takes on the role of Rogue, adding to the anticipation for this exciting installment. Groff's portrayal of Rogue promises to bring an extra layer of intrigue and excitement to the story.

The official synopsis hinting at the plot similarly reads, "The Doctor and Ruby land in 1813, where guests at a duchess’s party are being murdered, and a mysterious bounty hunter called Rogue is about to change the Doctor’s life forever."

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5 episodes of 'Doctor Who' are streaming on Disney+

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