Questions tagged [tardis]
Time And Relative Dimensions In Space - The TARDIS is a time machine and spacecraft in the science fiction television show Doctor Who and its associated spin-offs, often noted for its interior being substantially larger than its exterior. Always use in conjunction with the [doctor-who] tag.
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When is the first time the TARDIS moves by itself (instead of "fading out"/"fading in")
In Classic Doctor Who, most often the TARDIS fades from view in one location and fades into view somewhere/somewhen else (often an area resembling a quarry). In the modern era, the TARDIS is more ...
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What does a TARDIS start as?
The Doctor's TARDIS is always its iconic blue police box - but this is not standard; it is due to its chameleon circuit (the thing that is meant to change its appearance to camouflage into its ...
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Was Professor Huyang transported in The TARDIS?
On page 68 of Star Wars canon adult novel Brotherhood by Mike Chen (2022), Professor Huyang is referenced as being so old that the ancient droid purportedly arrived at the Jedi Temple in a big blue ...
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Is the inside of the Tardis bigger than the Universe? [duplicate]
The Doctor and some other people make references to the TARDIS being infinite so does that mean the inside of the TARDIS is bigger than the universe itself?
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Why didn't the Doctor use the key to teleport the TARDIS back to him?
There! I've started watching Doctor Who a few weeks ago, and I've noticed some, let's say, "plot holes". In "Father's Day" we were shown that the TARDIS' key could be used to ...
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Could a TARDIS in vehicle form act like a vehicle?
I'm sorta curious about this.
According to the TARDIS wiki, The Master's TARDIS has disguised itself in the form of a self-propelled vehicle a couple times:
Once as a vintage 'horsebox' (horse ...
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What can cause the TARDIS to malfunction to the point of crash landing?
I apologize for posting this question twice. I'm not sure how this site works exactly. It was asking for clarification of my question, however, when I edited a better point of clarification it still ...
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What caused the TARDIS to be empty in Father's Day?
In the episode, Father's Day reapers appear due to Rose causing a paradox. "The Doctor walks back to the TARDIS, he senses that something is wrong. When he gets back to the TARDIS and unlocks it with ...
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Is Captain Jack Harkness connected to the TARDIS in any way due to Rose using TARDIS powers to resurrect him?
Is Captain Jack Harkness connected to The Doctor's TARDIS?
When Rose saved Captain Jack in "Bad Wolf" she used the powers of the TARDIS to give him near infinite resurrection.
Is he connected to the ...
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What colour pink was used for the Seventh Doctor's TARDIS in the episode "The Happiness Patrol"
I have searched everywhere on the Internet that I could look and Google and many other websites list every colour blue the TARDIS has been:
For example the TARDIS blue was known as Pantone 295C in ...
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To what extent were the writers of Bill and Ted's aware of the TARDIS?
I mean, they're both time traveling phone booths....
Doctor Who obviously predates Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, but was also possibly quite obscure for Americans pre-Internet.
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What dimension is the inside of the Tardis in?
Is there a name for the dimension in which the Tardis' console room and its corridors and rooms reside? Is it ever named in the TV show, comics or any other media?
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How many nasties does the Doctor keep in the TARDIS?
Fair warning - Lots of old spoilers in this narrative
In the rebirthed Doctor Who, S03E02 “The Shakespeare Code“, the Doctor and William Shakespeare manage to trap the three witch-like Carrionites in ...
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How did the Time Lords put a whole "Star" in a Tardis?
How did the Time Lords put a whole "Star" in a Tardis?
Do they have some kind of galaxy shrinking technology or what do they use?
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Does the TARDIS contain Time Lord regeneration energy?
Does the TARDIS contain Time Lord regeneration energy?
In the Doctor Who episode Badwolf, Rose Tyler looks into the heart of the TARDIS and its inside was a similar yellow colour (as seen in this ...