5 Years Later, Doctor Who Drops Its Biggest Hint Yet That Your Timeless Child Questions Will Be Answered

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Doctor Who season 15, episode 5, "The Story and the Engine."Doctor Who season 15, episode 5, "The Story and the Engine," isn't about Chris Chibnall's Timeless Child storyline, but there are several moments that tease an upcoming resolution to several lingering issues with the five-year-old twist. The massive change to the Doctor's backstory came during Jodie Whittaker's time leading the show as the Thirteenth iteration of the Time Lord. Although Chibnall's ambition to make a lasting impact on Doctor Who canon should be respected, altering the Doctor's origin story so severely resulted in several questions arising that were never suitably addressed.