'Doctor Who' Season 9 Episode 6 Plot News: Fans Learn More About Maisie Williams as New Character
With the exciting introduction of a new character in the previous episode of "Doctor Who," episode 6 is expected to shed more light on the new face.
The previous episode of "Doctor Who" season 9 brought the highly anticipated character of "Game of Thrones" star Maisie Williams back to life. It was revealed that her character Ashildre was a Viking who had died trying to save her village.
The character of Williams has had fans excitedly waiting to learn more information ever since it was revealed that the "Game of Thrones" star will be featured in the series during the San Diego Comic-Con.
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The episode saw the Doctor, played by Peter Capaldi, making her immortal in order to bring her back to life. Along with immortality, his action also allowed her to give other people immortality. This will ensure that she did not have to see any other loved ones die.
With that, the upcoming episode, entitled "The Woman Who Lived," will share more details about the new character. However, Ashildre will not be the only thing the Doctor and Clara, played by Jenna Coleman, will be busy with. It was revealed that the two will be going to 1651 in order stop a criminal.
The synopsis reads, "The deadly Highwayman 'The Knightmare' and his sidekick stalk the dark streets of London. Who is the Knightmare in league with? And can the Doctor avoid the hangman's noose and protect Earth from a devilish betrayal?"
It was not revealed if Ashildre is related to the upcoming crime, but it was teased that she will be helping the two. The episode will feature her evolved as a grown-up woman. With that, fans will have an exciting time getting to know her character.
"Doctor Who" season 9 airs on BBC America every Saturday.
