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Nardole

Nardole is a fictional character created by Steven Moffat and portrayed by Matt Lucas in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. He is a companion of the Twelfth Doctor, an incarnation of the alien time traveller known as The Doctor, played by Peter Capaldi. In-universe, Nardole is a humanoid extraterrestrial being who…

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Steven MoffatMatt LucasBritishScience fiction televisionDoctor Who
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Affiliation
River Song · Twelfth Doctor
Created by
Steven Moffat
Duration
2015–2017
First appearance
"The Husbands of River Song" (2015)
Gender
Male
Last appearance
"Twice Upon a Time" (2017)

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Nardole

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples78
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
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Nardole

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related to Appearances · 26
Nardole → Alex Kingston, Bill Potts, Black Lives Matter, Bristol, Christmas, Cybermen, Doctor, Doctor Mysterio, Doctor's, During, For, He, In, Lucas, Nardole's, River Song, Testimony, The Doctor, The Doctor Falls, The Husbands
related to Casting and development · 19
Nardole → Christmas, Cylinder, Doctor Mysterio, Doctor Who, Doctor's, Following, In November, Jelloid, June, Lucas, Matt Lucas, Moffat, Nardole's, On, River Song, Steven Moffat, The Husbands, The One Doctor, The Return
related to Reception · 18
Nardole → American Imagination, Androids, Catherine Gee, Cybermen, Cyborgs, Daleks, Doctor, Doctor's, Gee, In, Lucas, Nardole's, Popular Culture, Popular Culture Studies Journal, Robots, The, The Daily Telegraph, Twelfth Doctor
related to External links · 4
Nardole → BBC Doctor Who, BBC Worldwide Doctor Who, Doctor Who Wiki, Tardis Wiki
Affiliation · 2
Nardole → River Song, Twelfth Doctor
is a · 2
Nardole → fictional character created by Steven Moffat and portrayed by Matt Lucas in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, humanoid extraterrestrial being who serves as an employee to the Doctor's wife
Created by · 1
Nardole → Steven Moffat
Duration · 1
Nardole → 2015–2017
First appearance · 1
Nardole → "The Husbands of River Song" (2015)
Gender · 1
Nardole → Male

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NardoleAffiliationRiver Song1.00infobox
NardoleAffiliationTwelfth Doctor1.00infobox
NardoleCreated bySteven Moffat1.00infobox
NardoleDuration2015–20171.00infobox
NardoleFirst appearance"The Husbands of River Song" (2015)1.00infobox
NardoleGenderMale1.00infobox
NardoleLast appearance"Twice Upon a Time" (2017)1.00infobox
NardolePortrayed byMatt Lucas1.00infobox
NardoleSpeciesHumanoid alien / Cyborg1.00infobox
Nardoleis afictional character created by Steven Moffat and portrayed by Matt Lucas in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who0.90text
Nardoleis ahumanoid extraterrestrial being who serves as an employee to the Doctor's wife0.90text
Nardolerelated to AppearancesChristmas0.60section

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