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Marat

analytical cautious loyal pragmatic fearless under pressure
Marat is a Thal resistance fighter who channels his expertise in planetary geology into the group’s desperate survival strategy. He navigates the Dalek stronghold’s unstable ice tunnels with technical precision, warning about eruption risks while mapping safe routes toward the city. Though not a formal leader like Taron, he holds enough authority to debate survival tactics with equal urgency. His loyalty drives him to hold the door against advancing Daleks so the others can escape, performing a final act of sacrifice despite the asymmetry of their forces.
13 appearances
Thal resistance operations

Marat's Journey

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13 moments
Season 10 (7) Season 11 (6)
S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Thals regroup before ice tunnel plan

Neutral competence masking underlying tension

Marat checks himself off to Taron with a matter-of-fact assurance, his movements methodical despite the dangerous setting. Though not wounded, he aligns his presence with Taron’s urgency, affirming readiness to …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Taron plans Thal infiltration through ice tunnels

Analytical and pragmatic, channeling his expertise to validate the group’s objectives under extreme pressure.

Marat quickly assesses the tunnel network’s viability, asking about the number of outlets and confirming the potential access points to the Dalek city. He immediately enters the tunnel with Rebec, …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Explosives positioned for city infiltration

Resolute and focused, driven by mission success despite environmental peril

Marat accepts the map from Taron and prepares to lead Rebec into the fissure, advancing Taron’s plan with pragmatic focus. He contributes technical caution, asking questions that refine their route …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Thals seek warmth amid ice tunnel flight

Anxious urgency tempered by disciplined focus on tangible threats

Marat monitors the environment with the trained eye of a geologist, scanning for the signatures of eruption—cracks, sounds, and the scent of shifting ice. Though not commanding as Taron does, …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Thals clash over survival choices

Anxiously alert to geothermal danger, struggling to assert wisdom over Taron’s urgency while fearing catastrophic collapse.

Perched at the junction, Marat voices immediate caution, arguing for retreat while sensing the rising threat of an ice eruption. His posture conveys nervous readiness, caught between self-preservation and loyalty …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Daleks breach frozen barricade

Distressed resignation as hypothermia slows his movements

Marat is trapped waist-deep in the encroaching liquid ice, his limbs stiffening as the freezing tide rises. He endures agonizing seconds of immobility while the others work frantically to extricate …

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S10E17 · Planet of the Daleks Part 3
Marat holds the door as Daleks arrive

Steely resolve tempered by fatalistic acceptance of his fate

Marat wedges the door open against its mechanical resistance, his body partially visible between frame and edge as he refuses to yield despite the Doctor's urgency. His stance shifts from …

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Affiliations

Thal Resistance Infiltration Group (Taron's Force)
member
Tactical Military Operations and Resistance Sabotage

Marat is described as a Thal resistance fighter and channels his expertise into the group's survival strategy. He participates in planning and executing tactical operations with Taron's unit, indicating a strong connection to the Thal Resistance Infiltration Group.

The Exxilons (as indigenous people)
ally
Survival Resistance Against Occupation and Existential City Threat

Codal is part of the Thal resistance on Spiridon and works closely with the Exxilons, warning them of approaching Dalek forces and machines. His role as a scout and guide suggests a strong connection to the Exxilon resistance.

Across the Seasons

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Season 10 · asteroid

Marat is a Thal resistance fighter who channels his expertise in planetary geology into the group’s desperate survival strategy. He navigates the Dalek stronghold’s unstable ice tunnels with technical precision, warning about eruption risks while mapping safe routes toward the city. Though not a formal leader like Taron, he holds enough authority to debate survival tactics with equal urgency. His loyalty drives him to hold the door against advancing Daleks so the others can escape, performing a final act of sacrifice despite the asymmetry of their forces.