Doctor Who - UNIT - Unit - Dominion reviews - The Time Scales
Portrayed by the legendary Mark Bonnar, The Eleven is a Time Lord suffering from a unique and terrifying affliction. He retains the personalities of all his previous incarnations. While a Time Lord usually regenerates and changes personality, The Eleven carries his past selves with him like a crowded room in his head. Doctor Who - Big Finish - UNIT- Dominion
While Earth deals with the "Other Doctor," the actual Seventh Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) and his companion Raine Creevy are pulled into a dying, barren dimension. They discover a race of beings being drained of their life force by a "carbuncle" of living stone—the same type of stone growing beneath London in the main timeline. Doctor Who - UNIT - Unit - Dominion
The production features a full cast, bridging several different eras of Doctor Who lore: While Earth deals with the "Other Doctor," the
Yet Macqueen also finds moments of pathos. In a stunning scene, the Master reveals he has been traveling with a companion—a young woman named Alice—whom he genuinely cares for (in his own twisted fashion). When she is killed, his scream of rage is not performative; it is the raw howl of a lonely god who has lost the only toy he valued. It’s a rare glimpse behind the mask.
Doctor Who: UNIT: Dominion – A Deconstruction of Power, Legacy, and Temporal Warfare
In an era where Doctor Who on television often shies away from moral ambiguity, Dominion embraces it. It reminds us that the Doctor is not a superhero but a survivor—one who has seen empires fall and friends turn to dust. And it asks the question that all great Who stories ask: at what cost does victory come?