Doctor Who Series 12: 10 Things That Need To Happen In The Finale

4. The Timeless Child Is Revealed...

Doctor Who Timeless Child
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Ever since 'The Ghost Monument' back in 2018, fans have wondered who or what the Timeless Child is, and it finally seems like, out of everything on this list, this is the question that will be answered.

Despite the Doctor having visions of a child and the Master's warning, we know very little about what this entity actually is. Is it a child, or an alien in the form of one? Is it a Time Lord, or some more powerful being that predates Gallifreyan society? Does it have something to do with the Cybermen? Hopefully 'The Timeless Children' is not a red herring for something else and it will be the focus of the final episode this season. Whatever it is though will surely have huge consequences going forward.

There is however, one thing the Timeless Child cannot be...

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