Stopping off in present-day Cardiff to recharge the TARDIS, The Doctor, Rose and Jack meet up with Mickey and encounter an old foe in the midst of … The Slitheen disguise themselves by fitting into the skins of their victims, using compression fields created by a collar worn around their necks to squeeze their huge size into a slightly smaller space. The Doctor uses the information to determine that the Slitheen ship is presently in the North Sea transmitting a signal. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Criminal family from the planet Raxacoricofallapatorius. Some years after the events of "World War Three", in Revenge of the Slitheen (set in either 2008 or 2009)[1] another group of Slitheen infiltrated a construction company with plans to turn off the Sun and destroy Earth by draining the world's energy to avenge the deaths of the Pasameer-Days. While at the court of Emperor Nero, a time traveller named Vicki Pallister befriended Locusta, who told her that she was in constant demand because there was always some kind of intrigue going on at the palace. The Doctor, Rose and Captain Jack Harkness are joined by Mickey Smith, Rose's boyfriend. Blon was born on the Raxacoricofallapatorian homeworld Raxacoricofallapatorius to the Slitheen family. They pl… Directed by Keith Boak. A Slitheen appears briefly in the Tenth Doctor novel The Nightmare of Black Island by Mike Tucker, created from Rose's memories, along with a Dalek and the Nestene Consciousness. They are big green monsters who will stop at nothing to make money. (AUDIO: Sync) Blon had at least two brothers, Jocrassa Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen as well as another. With the world in a state of heightened alert and panic, and with their commander Jocrassa assuming the role of Acting Prime Minister, they persuaded the United Nations to allow the United Kingdom to use its nuclear arsenal against the alien "massive weapons of destruction". The Doctor spots a newspaper article showing Margaret Blaine, a Slitheen, has become Cardiff's new mayor.The four track down and capture Blaine to find out what she is doing there. Rose accused the Doctor (after his regeneration into the Tenth Doctor) of being a Slitheen in disguise in the 2005 Children in Need mini-episode and the Doctor makes a passing reference to the Slitheen and their skin-suits in "The Runaway Bride". The Slitheen have infiltrated Parliament and have the Doctor and his friends trapped as the Doctor works to prevent them from starting World War Three. What is the origin of the spaceship, and where has the Prime Minister gone in this time of crisis? Directed by Keith Boak. In the later novel, The Last Dodo, when the Doctor is asked if he has ever had a dream, he claims to have a recurring one in which a Slitheen on a rocking horse chases him. At dinner, the 'Slitheen' gives the Doctor food for thought with a reality check, suddenly a thunderous noise rocks Cardiff the source - The Tardis' The Slitheen are also briefly referenced by the Doctor in the same novel while speaking to a member of the Cynrog about hiding under human-like skinsuits. Locusta was a real-life Roman poisoner who appeared in the Doctor Who serial "The Romans", portrayed by actress Anne Tirard. In the Series 3 finale of The Sarah Jane Adventures, The Gift, a pair of Slitheen-Blathereen from an intermarried line of the two families attempted to overrun Earth with Rakweed, a plant native to Raxacoricofallapatorius and used as an addictive vegetable. Another shorter adult Slitheen appeared in the 2009 "From Raxacoricofallapatorius with Love", masquerading as a galactic diplomat in an attempt to steal Sarah Jane's robot dog K-9. Using the audio of every audio producing device in the vicinity, Mr Smith triggers a sound in the attic. The Doctor took the egg to the hatcheries on Raxacoricofallapatorius so she could be given a second chance at life. Clyde then states that they "farted themselves to death.". She regarded them as "wonderful" and "bold… Raxacoricofallapatorians are vulnerable to acetic acid, which reacts explosively—and fatally—with their bodies, making Slitheen allergic to vinegar, ketchup and Coca-Cola. The first in the two-part story of the Slitheen was the most poorly received episode in the revived first season of Doctor Who.A few interesting ideas are at play at first, with Rose’s disappearance for an entire year kicking things off, before a modified pig driving a ship into Big Ben creates yet more mystery. This is a bit less mature and impressive than the best episodes but is quite an entertaining adventure. They do not appear to have eyelids, but have a nictitating membrane. It is mentioned that the Judoon have begun to force out the Slitheen, and the various other families have been working against them. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. The acidity of the solution is formulated to dissolve the skin, allowing the internal organs to drop into the liquid while the condemned is still alive, reducing them to "soup" in a slow and painful death. At this point, the Doctor was unfamiliar with them. BBC © 2014 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Slitheen returned in The Lost Boy where, using the newer compression technology, two Slitheen named Dax and Bloorm posed as Luke's 'real' parents Jay and Heidi Stafford. Lis Sladen is perfect in the role. https://tardis.fandom.com/wiki/Slitheen_family_-_list_of_appearances In The Sarah Jane Adventures episode The Gift, members of the Slitheen-Blathereen family group are seen to have orange skin. Behind the scenes. However, the credits for Aliens of London, World War Three and Boom Town credit the character by her alias of Margaret Blaine. The Slitheen have infiltrated Parliament and have the Doctor and his friends trapped as the Doctor works to prevent them from starting World War Three. Female Raxacoricofallapatorians can produce poisons within their bodies to use against their enemies. The Slitheen appear in John Smith's A Journal of Impossible Things in the episode "Human Nature". In the Torchwood episode "Reset", a newspaper clipping of Blon posing as Margaret Blaine, previously seen in "Boom Town", can be seen as Martha Jones enters the Hub. When the Ninth Doctor and Rose are arrested in the Justicia System in the year 2501, the Doctor shares a cell with Dram Fel-Fotch and Ecktosca Fel-Fotch Happen-Bar Slitheen, who claim that after the Earth incident, the remnants of the family went bankrupt and had become historians. The Slitheen secretly celebrate luring the humans into their plan, but are unaware of their conversation being witnessed by Harriet Jones. The Blathereen were mentioned again in the Sarah Jane adventures episode Revenge of the Slitheen. This page has been archived and is no longer updated. Rose mentioned the Slitheen Parliament of Raxacoricofallapatorius in "The Christmas Invasion" (though her impromptu speech was a pastiche of phrases she had picked up on her travels with the Doctor). In "Dalek", a stuffed Raxacoricofallapatorian arm was among a collection of alien artifacts owned by American billionaire Henry van Statten in the year 2012. Ecclestone makes the best of some average material and Rose seems non-existent for the first part. The families Blathereen and Hostrazeen are mentioned as part of the Raxacoricofallapatorian ruling bodies, the Senate and the Grand Council. She was never a weak, vulnerable, screaming companion in Doctor Who and she continues that strong, intelligent, gutsy characterisation. After Commander Glune was killed by Maria Jackson, Luke Smith was able to trick the Slitheen into resetting their machinery, which then malfunctioned and exploded. Technically, Margaret Blaine never appeared in Doctor Who, only Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen masquerading as her. Examples include the names Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen, and Jocrassa Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen. With Christopher Eccleston, Billie Piper, David Verrey, Camille Coduri. Greg Blakeman, headmaster at Park Vale School, Tim Jeffery, a science teacher at Park Vale School, Janine, a secretary at London Coldfire Construction, This page was last edited on 13 January 2021, at 02:55. Known methods of delivery include a poisoned dart that is formed in the finger and then fired, and exhalation of poisoned breath. They are also convicted on their home world, not willing to return to their planet due to a death sentence. If you have The Doctor and his companions, you will of course needs some adversaries. The Passameer-Day branch of the family led by Jocrassa Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen attempted to make money out of the Earth in 2006, when they infilrated the British government (though one male member named Sip Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen took the disguise of a policeman called Strickland whilst another male disguised himself as Oliver Charles and then General Asquith) and faked an alien invasion. Before the Slitheen could receive the launch codes, the Ninth Doctor arranged for a Harpoon missile to demolish 10 Downing Street, ending the scheme and killing all but one of them who managed to escape through an emergency teleport. The Doctor worked well with the Slitheen, and this was the only real moment of peril in the two-parter. They staged the crash landing of an alien spaceship in central London, setting up a cybernetically augmented pig as an "extraterrestrial" body. (PROSE: The Christmas Inversion) Behind the scenes [edit | edit source] Invalid sources [edit | edit source] Attack of the Graske [edit | edit source] Their intent was to instigate World War III and sell the radioactive remains of Earth to a depressed galactic economy as fuel for interstellar spacecraft. They have a highly developed sense of smell, able to track a single target across a few city blocks, smell adrenaline and hormones in people, and can sense if one of their own dies. Additional hyphenated forms in Slitheen names suggest family sub-units within the broader Slitheen family. Doctor Who airs on BBC One in the UK and BBC America in the US. The Slitheen are of the egg-laying calcium-based Raxacoricofallapatorian race native to Raxacoricofallapatorius, though many use "Slitheen" in referring to the race in general. Directed by Joe Ahearne. Initially the compression ratio was limited, so the disguises tended to be obese people. The Doctor returns Rose to her own time - well, sort of - but her family reunion is ruined when a spaceship crashes in the middle of London. Blon Fel-Fotch Pasameer-Day Slitheen, who had assumed the identity of Margaret Blaine of MI5, survived and appeared in the episode "Boom Town". Doctor Who - Fury From The Deep [DVD] [2020] BBC Amazon. This can also be caused by over-eating. When the Slitheen are in their skin suits they break wind loudly; they call this the gas exchange. Two of the remaining Slitheen were killed, and the others escaped, including Korst, the first child Slitheen to appear. An episode focusing on the Slitheen [1] shows a family tree that refers to a number of related families, all with the suffix, -een, with the exception of the 'Absorbalovian Rebels', referring to the Absorbaloff from "Love & Monsters", from the twin planet of Clom. A break between fx shots. The kids escape from the Slitheen and meet up with Sarah Jane at her house. The Slitheen had not actually given up business, and were in conflict with a more influential family, the Blathereen. £13.99 Pre-Order Now. In the intervening six months, "Blaine" was elected as Lord Mayor of Cardiff and planned to leave Earth by using the energy from a new nuclear power station to interact with the Cardiff Rift, unconcerned that the planet would be destroyed in the process. 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