captain fictional character played doctor spin series character appears doctor episode child subsequently features remaining episodes series companion series protagonist doctor subsequent jack central character adult themed aired reprised role guest appearances doctor series series special end time contrast doctor jack conventional action hero capable acts doctor view noble programme narrative jack begins time traveller con man 51st century comes travel ninth doctor companion rose consequence death resurrection doctor finale jack immortal stranded 19th century earth member british organization dedicated alien threats spends century waiting reunite doctor time leader eventually reunites tenth doctor david appearances doctor aspects character backstory prior meeting doctor decades living earth gradually revealed lesser extent doctor use flashback scenes dialogue jack openly non character history televised doctor popularity character multiple audiences directly influenced development spin series character figure british public consciousness rapidly gaining fame ongoing depiction mainstream british television character role model young gay bisexual people jack featured doctor books action figures created likeness appearances television appeared doctor episode child continuation doctor dances rose companion ninth doctor meets blitz posing american royal_air_force jack actually time agent 51st century left agency losing years memory working con man jack responsible releasing plague london doctor plague jack taking bomb ship doctor rose rescue moments explodes subsequently travels doctor rose doctor time traveling spacecraft tardis time doctor jack matures hero final appearance sacrifices fighting evil alien rose brings life power time vortex power leaves doesn remember doctor subsequently leave jack satellite returned character spin series member cardiff based alien threats monitoring rift runs cardiff jack introduced changed man reluctantly immortal having spent years earth waiting reunite doctor jack recruits gwen cooper eve team experts discovers hints romantic feelings gwen boyfriend jack enters sexual relationship team general david lloyd despite having worked time present day colleagues know little course series discover die jack prisoner war torture series finale end days jack returns tardis immediately leads doctor episode joins tenth doctor david companion martha jack explains returned satellite present day traveling vortex lived 20th century waiting doctor series finale having spent year alternate timeline enslaved master jack return team cardiff departing jack speculates youth implicit suggestion day mysterious face recurring character voiced second series jack returns lighter attitude finds team continued working absence learn past especially meeting partner captain episode adam explores jack childhood revealing flashback sequences father franklin died young jack lost younger brother gray alien invasion flashbacks series penultimate episode fragments depict jack capture late 19th century initially prisoner jack freelance agent organization eventually leader midnight january series finale features return captain john jack brother gray lifetime torture aliens want revenge jack jack manages repair friendship captain john degree forced place brother gray kills teammates owen burn jack subsequently appears alongside casts crossover finale doctor series stolen earth journey end jack summoned companions doctor assist defeating mad scientist creation jack parts company doctor having helped save universe destruction series serial entitled children earth aliens known announce coming earth civil servant orders destruction cover conspiracy british government authorized jack sacrifice children shown flashbacks jack blown apart explosion incomplete pile body parts gwen escape later rescue jack concrete grave jack daughter alice grandson bear taken custody assassins demand percent world children handed children jack refuses time release fatal virus dies jack arms create signal destroy jack sacrifices months later having lost lover grandson daughter bids farewell gwen transported aboard alien ship leave earth parts unknown closing scenes doctor special end time critically injured doctor gives companion farewell impending regeneration finding jack exotic alien bar leaves note containing crew member sitting jack left proceed fourth series miracle day american production sees jack return earth investigate phenomenon humans longer die jack discovers mortal investigating connection called miracle cia agent renditions jack gwen america joins team cia colleague conspirators cia jack investigations miracle repeatedly turn dead ends indicating decades old conspiracy manipulate global economy political institutions unknown purposes flashbacks immortal sins depict jack relationship italian thief late 1920s new_york_city ending heartbreak jack killed tortured repeatedly local community present day granddaughter olivia explains descendants local businessmen wished purchase jack powers families responsible miracle jack blood conjunction blessing gathering team ultimately track families blessing revealed geological formation connected earth field running shanghai buenos_aires team divide attempting reach access points end miracle blood line jack gwen kill mortal blood reset human field gwen kills bullet chest jack blood safe allows blessing drain buenos_aires survives field restored jack funeral discover acquired self healing abilities like jack literature jack features bbc books new series adventures doctor novels strain dreams human novels place episodes series doctor dreams jack refers famous figure home era producers series possibility jack connection mid way production series wave novels life border princes published january set episodes series novels twilight streets water published march set concurrently airing second series twilight streets suggests jack freelance agent 1940s disagreed methods persuaded love boyfriend novel explained events doctor episode boom town set cardiff jack placed activity create involving past self trace memory similarly depicts jack freelance agent living working late 1960s pack animals perfect october second series adventures apart perfect set series finale exit wounds silence bay dead house similarly set second series house focuses partly jack life undertaker gift consequences october likewise set exit wounds children earth published january monthly began occasionally including comic strips jack appears comic written sister captain jack expands captain jack characterisation comments agreed tell story showed jack history hadn explored media wanted fans original jack ran rift war storyline april december comic later collected rift war graphic novel published second series companion book written gives insider look life jack team book collects publishes material appeared website seasons provides new material rough dates things like jack marriage relayed book fictional narrator book composed fictitious archive notes personnel forms photographs newspaper staff offers revelations character later confirmed television series example archives mention jack lover mentioned similar vein real world perspective expands fact figure jack world online media series website located recounted adventures captain jack alternate reality game electronic literature form fictional intercepted newspaper confidential letters conversations members crew written series website sheds light jack backstory years worked second series second interactive online game devised scripted series writer website contained information jack unseen adventures captain blog section jack accounts events episode collects online literature series form including captain blog section website series doctor bbc website included section called captain jack featuring weekly videos narrated character captain jack giving secret facts collected doctor monsters christmas special monster file features new footage jack edition added following airing doctor christmas day monster files mock documentary format additional twist history fiction captain jack narrates story tradition contemporary historical documentary fires commentary moves reality episode away explosion human experience story series onwards monster files instead presented jack appears web based motion comic series web lies ties miracle day story depicts series set adventure jack kidnapped unknown pursued gwen investigations woman named holly voice establish jack kidnapped families acquire entire blood destroys audio drama addition paperback novels jack appears audio books hidden written narrated says hello written narrated released february shadows narrated released september written narrated released september wrote drama lost souls aired summer afternoon play featuring voices set events series jack team international adventure geneva special celebration large switched special radio episode plot focuses large activation scenario predicted team mourning owen recent deaths july aired audio dramas afternoon play slot gap series golden age introduced jack lover eleanor leader jack closed dead line features girlfriend jack audio drama series lost files released tie miracle day devil submission set period previous audio dramas house dead reveals final act set months death jack visited contact unaware dead jack final goodbye tell love time jack attempts return land living alongside stays close cardiff rift forever jack device granted licence produce series audio plays beginning conspiracy september series monthly releases january signed reprise role jack central role conspiracy leader team characterisation concept creation naming character executive producer head writer drew inspiration marvel comics character character surname davies previously naming lead characters grand davies states names tyler smith harper jones allows grip character blank page jack original appearances doctor conceived intention forming character arc jack transformed hero consciously minded portrayal character following arc character debut episode leave morality ambiguous publicity materials asking force good ill actor key factor conception captain jack says time initial casting davies executive producer explained basically wrote character john davies singled meeting tried character native scottish accent normal american accent english accent davies decided bigger american accent recounts davies having searching actor idol quality telling britain number television critics compared performances captain jack hollywood actor character introduction served secondary hero rival series protagonist doctor simultaneously paralleling doctor detached alien nature jack humanity heart describes character initial appearance rogue time agent defines kind space cia alludes moral ambiguity having past knowing good bad memory erased writer notes similarities found jack angel heroic vampire america angel pointed alley fights knowledge paranormal unwanted task defending helpless characters jack compared title character america warrior princess featured lesbian close friend writing american gay men website notes complex characters haunted past furthermore like jack gay worst nightmare weapon wielding ass kicking superhero way awesome fight scenes academic article refers jack captain scarlet figure comparative contrast doctor jack inclined violent means reach similar ends website refers jack role doctor continuing began continued later classic series female companions exploited entertainment predominantly male audiences producers reverse dynamic jack citing equal need modern audiences look good looking men linked larger number women watching key factor jack bisexual televised doctor character openly jack appearance doctor suggests jack orientation common 51st century deal multiple alien species sexually flexible doctor narrative jack sexual orientation specifically labelled issue creating jack davies comments thought time introduce properly mainstream television focus making jack fun opposed negative davies expresses didn character bisexual principle interesting narrative point view related labels frequently applied character writer suggests questions sexual orientation enter jack mind comments felt right james bond future bed character refers sexual orientation classifications interview chicago_tribune explained bisexual realm characters sex aliens human form sex male male women women sorts combinations term universe novel house comments woman remark jack prefers term costume doctor appearances jack set costume established continual look jack recalled doctor appearance design described iconic piece sci culture writer wired attributes jack appeal coat think lots coat wears coats cool like bow ties difference captain jack doesn tell coat cool fact essay desire attributes popularity character costume credits helping fashion character argues jack costume creates discourse costume drama cinema flows jack initial appearances doctor russell davies held half hearted theory jack dress specific time period contrast doctor dresses goes introduced wearing world war set episodes changes modern day jeans contemporary episode boom town black leather futuristic episodes davies admits bit lame idea decided jack looked better world war outfit pilot onwards wears period military clothes second world war including officer wool appearance costume designer commented interview wanted world war hero look outfits 1940s flavour character expected running lot redesigned captain doctor fluid jack costumes loosely wartime based trousers getting styled suit figure explains actually captain jack coats hero version scenes pre fabric running coat slightly shorter prevent heels getting caught stunt coats hero coats series davies feels military uniform idea character likes captain identity describes coat epic classic dramatic director believes gives jack sweep presence miracle day davies commissioned new costume designer previously costume designer create new design partially motivated warmer climate shooting wales necessitated fit warmer clothing new coat custom italian designers actually blend wool previous cotton says wanted modern fit leave cape like felt prepared job coat prior work captain kind iconic captain coats importance staying loyal fans expect need journalist commented new coat greatly improved redesign gives coat kind movement jack brings adventure development character described charming good looking utterly clever bit action man doctor jack personality relatively light hearted changes series darker character series jack shaped ongoing search doctor role leader predominantly occasionally muse religion man desire die returning doctor series jack indicates maintains outlook second series jack light hearted character appearances doctor reunited doctor series audience sees jack darker secrets jack pressures drama trauma carrying shoulders comments jack relation scholar 4th baron hero fiction jack immortal comes dead porter argues jack literally physical death aspect criteria hero jack instead symbolic deaths instance scene porter observes camera angles emphasise jack profile solitary man atop hill cardiff departing scene going away good backdrop city long protected hints death captain jack persona porter words immortal captain dies hill wales conclusion epic miniseries epic traditionally genre heroism american political blog states jack certainly characterised hero tragic figure streak melancholy heroic misunderstood bold importantly sexuality single aspect complex flawed character examines ways jack hero character physically identifies jack dark haired handsome masculine physique intelligent aware point superiority complex demands loyalty guilty secrets past self sacrificing davis lists jack alongside angel highly consequence sides jack shown media commentator feels jack pivotal place development change modern science fiction heroes character unexpected popularity multitude audiences later shape appearances traditional action hero positive role model younger viewers remarks beauty captain jack reasons think actor landed feet popular audience doctor moral ambiguity instances jack displays killing person species doctor allows jack character act ways lead character remarks things doctor won fight jack kill doctor way knows lets jack jack companion hero flashback series shows captain jack sacrificing children aliens order save millions lives davies feels series tale retribution redemption captain jack experiences maximum damage lover killed davies chose die jack damaged sacrifice grandson order destroy aliens reuniting doctor series doctor verbally warned don dare pointing gun contemplating snapping master neck witnessing murder colleague owen jack shoots killer forehead killing act swift revenge whilst doctor jack joining organisation aggressive jack maintains reformed institute doctor image jack initially critical moral 19th century actor describes 19th century ruthless evil jack doctor jack perspective widened experiences planets times organisation able grow academic article compares american drama series jack attitudes largely jack explores complexity negotiating differing cultural values beliefs moral codes framework established doctor value life support democratic principles protect protect consequently world depicted united_states world porter finds like jack saves world similarly morally grey means sleeper agent sleeper order attack science fiction heroes porter argues grown time jack represents culmination trend resulting traditional hero jack sacrifice grandson save world concerned storyline character unpopular believes jack given tough decision save humanity actor says read stuff look point view right jack actions serial morally grey heroes audiences view light actions villainous downright monstrous jack ultimately saves majority world children finds way foil monstrous situation placed forces morally difficult viewers decision porter argues mark grey hero davies stated interview sfx loved reaction jack actions defending character saying saved single child world fail monster frankly extraordinary treatment science fiction heroes jack departing earth music playing titled redemption signifying departure act serial face referred scene time lords promoting theory jack day recurring character face large mysterious head glass case consequence slow aging face appeared episode end world appearing fully times maintaining presence end series described excited extent jumped screaming read jack line face remarking probably moment shooting series face originally line script end world creating character expensive face nearly discarded replaced special effects designer loved idea pushed sure character lived davies loved design surprise character written future episodes pivotal series spin novel dreams captain jack makes reference face famous figure davies conceived idea characters connected midway production series states fans ask jack face tells believes states davies hold true little world link unconfirmed text jack face feels answer doesn matter intentionally mysterious likes characters connected means spite doctor initially treats jack doctor returns advice information feels wonderful twist events davies doesn like making jack face explicit stating moment true false joke dies refused publication spin novels comic books tried definitively link relationship miracle day jack mortal critics approached davies implications jack potential future face stated open ended rules science fiction genre meant jack face miracle day contrast davies keen emphasise possibility jack face remained possibility remained jack survive miracle day adding know love killing people relationships doctor magazine interview described jack love explained don think settle let know jack play series premiere sees jack ask date finding gwen engaged david lloyd opined interview comic con fan questions jack relationship brought jack helped ground said interview brings human jack brings actually fallen cares somebody makes warm people makes interview david lloyd said relationship character think care heart feels jack relationship sided feel relationship committed dancing gwen borrowed walker believes jack appears relationship recreational activity considers obvious jack eyes thoughts gwen novel house includes scene gwen knows jack relationship means novel refers jack boyfriend jack radio play dead line prior jack insists time jack relationship developing dies fans felt cheated seeing relationship develop davies explains intention tragedy loss potential stating hoped dramatic purposes story davies explains death necessary jack damaged sacrifice grandson feels lack resolution love story tragedy feels demise intended watershed moment jack loses effectiveness hero time jack loses focus gives months jack flees earth role expected hero fans displeased death scene end relationship accused writers deliberately subsequent death end time doctor sets jack new romantic interest fans felt cheated character death disliked development compared situation fans reaction willow relationship kennedy seventh season following death sixth makes post death appearance audio drama house dead encountering spirit haunted location wales jack permitted final goodbye life jack wishes swept cardiff rift closes attempt suicide tricks jack leaving despite possibility resurrection forced forever closing rift couple declare love time gwen states scenes gwen brings little bit soul jack following recruitment interview plays gwen describes relationship jack gwen love jack gwen real thing going wait series suggest possibility romantic sexual tension jack gwen working relationship drawing firing range sequence series episode ghost machine key example scene jack discovers gwen engaged kiss kiss series opener jack attracted gwen warmth sense justice lack glamour whilst explains gwen attraction jack stating woman world probably hard describes jack compelling acts gwen private desires outrageous flirting suggests jack unlike mature occupy role steady prince gwen whilst feels jack settle commit completely act feelings gwen let people afford david lloyd played feels jack different sorts love going jack feels gwen different ways helped emotionally isolated feels reason jack leaves earth conclusion gwen jack intense stand look wake death gwen hopes reason jack stay earth jack ready hero worship feels press release series states jack brought earth love gwen turn feels jack misses exciting life led whilst miracle day lead writer states response question posed hates idea romantic tension gwen jack executive producer answers stating love course believes series gwen jack love hate love relationship resembling different ways sibling relationship marital relationship strongest friendship episode seven miracle day features scene jack threatens gwen violence states killed save daughter writer explains characters different needs means inevitably clash like steel blades den geek praises dynamic gwen jack series describing terrific double act states near best working tandem discussing character find asserts jack likes everybody love person different believes jack harbour romantic feelings doctor let doctor know claims jack fellow companion willingness describes jack love owen stating guiding devastating lose second series introduced jack lover captain john head writer introduced john act proper nemesis somebody test jack push reveal jack character use captain john literary foil comments way jack gone probably little jack experiences doctor conscious decision away behaviour academic publication discuss jack role post gay romantic hero noting central gay themes comment character captain jack able discussing jack brief romance namesake real captain jack academic critics noted captain share similar physical appearance situation time travel device points self fascination old cliché homosexuality love relationships described alluded television series media include eleanor unnamed wife describing patterns relationships series davis draw conclusion captain jack desires men women long term love affairs onscreen kisses men past present davies writing bisexual character commenting trap fall bisexual men having sleep men commenting attitude calls continue remark character definitions sexuality sort classification based sexual orientation comment particular episodes gay time travel romance episode captain relevance time travelling tackle question forbidden gay attraction post television understanding texts captain jack explicitly brings fore come expect viewers work fans expressed fear fourth series mean longer portray jack davies assured jack interests men women honoured critical reception impact following character initial introduction revived series doctor character incredibly popular fans extent created spin series primarily centred character times described success character having propelled actor national treasure status role captain jack nominated bafta awards children earth choice awards actor listed number squad mysterious characters television tenth doctor listed number gay ranked independent sunday pink list list influential gay people britain independent commenting proof popularity came continued runaway success bisexual captain jack sex appeal heroism sexual appetite anticipation character return doctor series successful run series mainstream media hailed return captain jack gone figure british public consciousness attracted parody parodies frequently echo criticisms character portrayal character parodied times satirical television dead played fun apparent melodramatic personality sketch walks camera kissing policeman passes sketch seen having race doctor satirical technology columnist wrote parody season style radio play called parody described captain jack pretty immortal carbon dioxide wooden horse provoked criticism character daily_mirror review children earth said unlike doctor endless appearances friendly like tonight night kids right dream exposed captain jack intriguing alien twice irritating unlike actor good television journalist review criticised focus acting course man mystery tell thinking looking face matter hard tries character extends outside halloween episode series american drama character dresses captain jack refers time travelling bisexual jack represents new character writers begun draw example comic book writer reflects writing marvel comics character degree key personality captain enthusiastic sexually curious pulse variety tonight night broadcast specially written humorous doctor scene scripted scene appears initially captain jack confronting alien board tardis claims doctor appears revealed playing captain jack tardis set action figures created actor likeness says longtime dream media jack described openly gay companion bisexual jack largely mainstream representation bisexual man science fiction television sexual identity matter fact issue jack orientation regarded doctor embodies political statement changing societal views homosexuality distinct flexibility jack sexuality contributed directly character popularity public interest jack sexuality broke new grounds labels applied character occasion parting ways jack kissed rose doctor lips sex kiss history program despite lesbian gay bisexual character series run little character controversy time jack introduction tries link jack popularity portrayal noting think audiences jack honest finally character doesn care think bit refreshing presence character prime time television sparked discussion nature number outlets normally dismissed overlooked cites jack positive role model gay bisexual teenagers little present audience years gone subsequently leading greater culture tolerance writes word actually jack positive clearly bisexual characters british television point jack retains elements bisexual particularly flamboyant jack cited america contrast portrayals non characters mainstream television producer revival said use jack role model absolutely use role model love everybody readers voted jack tenth best gay bisexual television character time poll ultimately won character north american version folk developed british series created website praised jack bisexual characters list having tough tender sides personality seen episode captain science fiction characters jack topped characters beating spot commenting jack representation post gay approach sexual themes awarding cultural significance visibility awards jack won award favourite character website commented unlike virtually sci character lead supporting captain jack openly bisexual ironically small change served help science fiction genre long ultimate straight men accessible people straight women enjoy alternate sexuality award won won jack best couple editor commented revolutionary producers dare openly bisexual case characters setting sci presents bisexual characters matter fact way ing ing ing good old fashioned romance adventure
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