Star Whale List of Doctor Who universe creatures and aliens (Q–Z)
the star whale giant whale-like creature, presumed last of kind, used pilot starship uk, save citizens dangerous solar flares. whale has features of other animals such anglerfish angler, octopus tentacles , scorpions tail, having bright pink hide bioluminescent patches. arrived on earth heard children of united kingdom crying, , unable bear sound. believing arrival one-in-a-million miracle, people of britain captured , built ship around it, torturing via powerful electric pulses, administered directly opened pain center of whale s brain, in order keep ship flying. on years, realised not justify keeping creature in agony, feared if set free, ship , aboard destroyed creature fled, chose instead forget, , fed protested beast. when doctor learnt of this, decided render creature brain-dead, ending suffering , saving lives of on ship, amy set free, revealing whale had volunteered help, , contrary beliefs of station s masters, continue flying without need torture it.
the creature s exact size not specified, , visible in entirety towards episode s ending. however, assuming starship uk large enough accommodate millions of former great britain s inhabitants, scale of ship gigantic, putting star whale s size @ several thousand kilometers in length @ least. however, during scene in doctor , amy pond find within star whale s mouth, creature s rows of teeth appear dozen or meters across, which, in proportion creature s body, make star whale considerably smaller. whether intentionally paradoxical or production error not specified.
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