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Warning: spoilers ahead for Doctor Who’s “Joy to the World.”

Flood talking directly to the audience.

If true, this would have major ramifications forDoctor Whoseason 15and beyond.

Doctor Who Season 14 Poster

The biggest casualty of the second RTD era of Doctor Who is the fourth wall.

Characters keep talking to the audience during the newest season.

In any other era, the line could have been dismissed as a fleeting joke.

Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor looking behind him in Doctor Who.

AfterDoctor Whoseason 14, however, these reality-bending references carry far more meaning.

This is especially true when consideringDoctor Who’s mysterious Mrs.

Flood, who comes off as a huge Doctor fan and even wears the outfits of past companions.

Small TARDIS models lining a shelf in Doctor Who.

The latest Doctor Who series introduces the Fifteenth Doctor, joined by new companion Ruby Sunday.

Anita Dobson winking as Mrs. Flood in Doctor Who.

The LINDA group at a meeting in Doctor Who.

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