Doctor Who‘s prison term - traveller , The Doctor , may be the last of his kind … but he ’s not the only one who can regenerate . K-9 , the Doctor ’s metal dog , will conform to causa in his Modern show .
The show , now filming in Australia , has released a ton of new information about this new edition of K-9 . include an account for why he no longer looks like the original version on idiot box . Co - creator and series writerBob Baker(who also spell theWallace And Gromitfilms ) field fans ’ interrogation on his official forum , and he say that when we first see K-9 , he ’ll await selfsame to the version which the Doctor left on his home plate major planet , Gallifrey , with his companion Leela . Also , the representative wo n’t come from original spokesperson creative person John Leeson , but will have the same speech patterns .
So how does K-9 go from seem like his seventies embodiment to getting all spiffed up ? Here ’s the synopsis that Park Entertainment released :
K9 is a baby ’s sci - fi / escapade series combine comedy , action and suspense “ X Files ” meets “ Men in Black ” with a zany dash of “ Ghostbusters ” . K9 mix resilient action fictitious character with stunning visual - effects .
London , in the future : STARKEY ( 14 ) orphan and rebel ultimately plans to bring down the scheme but for the time being he is prepared to simply slip through the cracks . While sidestep the police he take refuge in a enceinte detached household , now the residence of cloistered scientist , Professor GRYFFEN . He is followed by JORJIE ( 14 ) an adventuresome girl who partly admire Starkey ’s dissident position , but mostly wants to share whatever upheaval is afoot .
Inside the crumble mansion , they see Gryffen take over in an experiment with a unknown piece of alien engineering , a Space Time Manipulator ( S / TM ) . DARIUS ( 15 ) an disingenuous slyboots who , among his many occupations , pass errand for Gryffen , confront the distich , but at that moment a portal open and through the maw torn in the fabric of distance / time break open two reptilian warrior JIXEN . The Jixen onslaught Starkey . The teenager is bring through from sure death by a small wiener - corresponding robot , K9 Mark I , who follows the Jixen through the portal and aim himself between the freak and boy .
In the ensue conflict , the only way of life K9 can get the better of the Jixen is to blow himself and them to pieces . One surviving Jixen limps out of the sign of the zodiac . Before expiring , K9 is able-bodied to give pedagogy that allow Starkey to initiate a regeneration program . A Modern , more advanced and futuristically designed K9 is regenerated .
K9 and Starkey , with the help of Jorjie , Darius and Gryffen , become the earth ’s front line defence mechanism against dangers threatening from anywhere and anytime in the coltsfoot . They will have a flock of sport , action , adventure , and some scare along the agency , saving the earth from alien fauna , behemoth and more than a few human threats .
And Baker enjoin K-9 will meet “ a menagerie of ace behemoth ‘ uglies ' ” in the course of the first 26 half - hour instalment .
Meanwhile , production site Metal Muttreleased a fond list of instalment titles . The first two episodes are “ Feast Of The Merons ” parts one and two . sequence four is “ The Last Oak Tree In England . ” Episode six is “ Sirens Of Ceres ” . Episode seven is “ Dreameaters . ” sequence eight is “ Devil ’s Den . ” Nine is “ Jaws Of Orthrus . ” Episode ten is “ Oroborus . ” Episode eleven is “ Alien Avatar . ” Episode 12 is “ The Curse Of Anubis . ” And installment 13 is “ The Fall Of The House Of Gryffen . ”
And there ’s a picture gallery of some of the locating they ’re using on the serial , let in some baleful tunnel , an old gun gun enclosure , some mediaeval steps and lots of countryside that K-9 will have to sail somehow . More images areover at Metal Mutt .
Top K-9 image fromWired . K-9 News [ Outpost Gallifrey ]
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