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Thara

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Son of Selris and heir to the Gond council; drives rebellion with impatience, coordinates sabotage, and claims leadership after victory; protective of Vana and other allies.
37 appearances
Gond leadership and anti-Kroton resistance

Thara's Journey

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37 moments
S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Vana’s Sacrificial Acceptance

Anguished and desperate, his emotions a raw mix of fear for Vana, defiance of the Krotons’ law, and frustration at the Gonds’ blind obedience.

Thara reacts with visceral anguish as Selris announces Vana’s selection. He pleads desperately for her to flee, his voice filled with pain and defiance. He challenges the Krotons’ law, his …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Abu’s Sacrificial Selection

Desperate and angry, his emotional state is a volatile mix of fear for Vana and righteous indignation at the injustice of the Kroton system.

Thara reacts with visceral opposition to Vana's selection, his voice rising in desperation as he pleads with her to resist. He physically steps between her and the hexagonal door, his …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Jamie’s trial of strength with Axus

Angry, desperate, and defiant—his love for Vana and hatred of the Krotons’ system fuel his actions, but his disarmament leaves him vulnerable, forcing him to rely on the TARDIS crew’s intervention.

Thara is the catalyst of the event’s chaos, drawing his axe to block Vana’s forced entry into the Dynatrope and defying Selris and Eelek’s authority. His anger and desperation are …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Doctor exposes Kroton lies in Learning Hall

Furious and desperate; his anger is a shield against helplessness, his defiance a cry for justice.

Thara is the emotional core of the event, his metal axe drawn in a desperate bid to halt Vana's sacrifice. His defiance—'She's not going into that machine!'—escalates into physical confrontation …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Doctor thwarts gas trap to save Vana

Distressed and emotionally charged, showing deep concern for Vana and a strong desire to protect her from further harm.

Thara actively assists the Doctor by gathering stones to block the gas nozzles, calling out to Vana as she emerges, and expressing distress over her catatonic state. He suggests taking …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Vana’s Catatonia and the Crew’s Relocation

A storm of grief and confusion, his love for Vana clashing with the helplessness of seeing her broken by the Krotons.

Thara rushes to Vana’s side as she stumbles out, his voice breaking with desperation as he realizes she doesn’t recognize him. He clutches her arm, his grief palpable, and turns …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Selris confronts Kroton deception through Vana

Frustrated and impatient, his energy coiled like a spring. There’s a simmering anger beneath his concern for Vana—anger at the Krotons, at Selris’ denial, at the entire system that has trapped his people. His brief interaction is a spark in the dark, a reminder that not everyone is willing to sit and debate while the Gonds suffer. He is already moving, already planning, while the others are still locked in the past.

Thara’s presence is fleeting but charged, a burst of restless energy in the cramped confines of Selris’ home. He lingers only long enough to confirm Vana’s unchanged condition, his voice …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Selris reveals the Krotons' apocalyptic origin

Frustrated and worried, with a simmering anger at Selris' reluctance to act against the Krotons.

Thara briefly mentions Vana's unchanged condition before leaving the scene, his presence lingering as a reminder of the rebellion brewing among the students. His frustration is palpable, his loyalty to …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Students Ambush Custodian Over Kroton Secrets

Righteously indignant, shifting from frustrated curiosity to vengeful resolve as the truth about the Krotons' 'companions' is revealed.

Thara leads the ambush of the Custodian, interrogating him aggressively about the Krotons with a mix of frustration and determination. He shifts from seeking answers to ordering the destruction of …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Selris confronts the Krotons' deception

Inferred as a mix of righteous anger and desperate urgency. He is driven by a need to free his people from the Krotons’ oppression, even if it means defying Selris and risking war. His emotional state is one of defiance bordering on recklessness, a refusal to accept the status quo any longer.

Thara is not physically present in this scene, but his actions—reported by Beta—are the catalyst for the event’s climax. His defiance (‘He and some students gone out to the Learning …

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S6E19 · The Krotons Part 1
Doctor proposes wasteland shortcut

Though not physically present, Thara's emotional state is projected through the reactions of others: pride in his courage (Doctor/Zoe), fear of his recklessness (Selris/Beta), and admiration for his boldness (Jamie). His absence makes him a ghostly but potent force in the room, embodying the tension between tradition and change.

Thara is physically absent from this scene but looms large as the catalyst for the action. His name is invoked by Beta, and his rebellion against the teaching machines is …

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S6E20 · The Krotons Part 2
Gonds fracture over Kroton violence

Enraged and defiant, fueled by the student's death—his emotions are a catalyst for action, and he channels his grief into a call for armed resistance, refusing to accept Selris's caution.

Thara throws the Gond student's axe at the door in defiance after the student's death, accusing the Krotons of murder. He urges the Gonds to fight, clashing with Selris over …

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S6E20 · The Krotons Part 2
Doctor confirms Kroton targeting

Enraged and determined, with a fierce resolve to fight the Krotons' oppression.

Thara, enraged by the student's death, hurls the axe at the door in defiance, accusing the Krotons of murder. He clashes with Selris, demanding resistance against their oppressors. His outburst …

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S6E20 · The Krotons Part 2
Vana’s Trauma Reveals Kroton Weapon

Overwhelmed by terror and disorientation, briefly relieved upon recognizing Thara, but ultimately succumbing to exhaustion and sedation-induced calm.

Vana awakens in a state of extreme psychological trauma, her body convulsing as she screams about a 'burning ball' and 'flashing lights' that seared her mind. Initially disoriented and terrified, …

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S6E20 · The Krotons Part 2
Vana’s Trauma Reveals Kroton Horror

Terrified and disoriented, her mind still trapped in the Kroton-induced hallucinations, with fleeting moments of recognition (e.g., identifying Thara) before being overwhelmed by panic.

Vana awakens in a state of extreme psychological distress, her body jerking violently as she clutches her head and screams about the 'burning ball' and 'flashing lights' from the Kroton …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Thara Challenges Selris’ Passivity

Absent but galvanizing—his off-screen actions inspire Thara’s defiance and challenge Selris’ leadership.

Eelek is referenced by Thara as a Gond leader preparing for direct action against the Krotons. Though physically absent, his influence looms large in the scene: Thara invokes him as …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Thara challenges Selris over inaction

None (as crystalline beings, they lack human emotions, but their actions inspire fear and resentment in the Gonds)

The Krotons are referenced indirectly by Selris and Thara as the oppressive force controlling the Gonds. Their demand for Zoe’s compliance and the Doctor’s willingness to enter the Dynatrope frame …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Jamie exposes Krotons' predatory motive

Frustrated but determined, driven by the need to protect her sister and her people

Thara informs Selris of Eelek's coup, defending his patriotism and arguing for immediate action against the Krotons. She frames the rebellion as a response to Vana's mind-draining, challenging Selris' stealthy …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Selris and Thara clash over Eelek’s war

Frustrated and emotionally charged; her defiance of Selris stems from a deep empathy for Vana’s suffering and a refusal to endure further oppression.

Thara informs Selris of Eelek’s takeover and war plans, defending Eelek’s patriotism and arguing for immediate action against the Krotons. She cites the suffering of Vana and other Gonds as …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Gonds Reveal Suicidal Attack Plan

Not directly shown, but inferred as determined and fearful—his plan reflects a leader pushed to the brink.

Selris is mentioned indirectly as the leader of the Gond attack and the source of the plan to sabotage the Dynatrope. His absence from the scene is notable—his decisions are …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Doctor manipulates Beta while Zoe fears for Jamie

Determined and slightly combative, her frustration with Beta’s caution boiling over into a refusal to be sidelined. Her emotional state is a mix of protectiveness for Vana and impatience with those who hesitate.

Thara arrives at Beta’s house with a sense of purpose, her dialogue sharp and direct. She deflects Beta’s assumption that she’s there to persuade him to leave, instead focusing on …

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S6E21 · The Krotons Part 3
Thara and Vana defy Beta’s exile order

Righteously indignant, fueled by frustration with Kroton control and a desire to take direct action.

Thara openly defies Beta’s exile order, insisting on staying to assist with the Doctor’s chemical synthesis. Her defiance is a direct challenge to Kroton authority and Beta’s cautious leadership. She …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Thara insists on solo descent

Righteously indignant with a undercurrent of desperation—his frustration with the Gonds’ indecision is giving way to a sense of personal responsibility to act, even if it means defying caution.

Thara stands at the edge of the collapsed Learning Hall, his posture rigid with determination as he surveys the unstable wreckage below. His declaration to descend alone is abrupt, his …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Zoe defies Thara to search for the Doctor

Determined yet cautious, balancing his protective instincts with the urgency of the situation. His authority is tempered by a genuine concern for Zoe’s safety, but his frustration with her defiance is subtle, masked by his role as a leader.

Thara, son of Gond leader Selris, takes charge of the situation in the unstable Under Hall. He first checks on Zoe’s well-being, then attempts to guide her to safety while …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Vana reveals the acid plan

Not directly observable, but inferred as determined and possibly frustrated by Selris’s caution. His absence suggests he is likely focused on the acid production, undeterred by the earthquake or Selris’s disapproval.

Thara is mentioned indirectly by Vana as having stayed behind with her and Beta to prepare the acid. Though physically absent from this exchange, his presence looms large—his rebellious influence …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Doctor and Zoe rescue trapped Thara

Initially relieved and hopeful, then alarmed by the collapse, and finally in acute pain and distress—his leadership role now physically threatened.

Thara begins the event by helping the Doctor to his feet, his relief at finding them palpable. His urgency about the unstable Under Hall is cut short as the ceiling …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Krotons detect and target Doctor and Zoe

Distressed and likely in pain—his injury and reliance on the Doctor/Zoe create tension, while his off-screen status heightens the urgency of his rescue.

Thara is the vulnerable focal point of the Doctor and Zoe’s rescue efforts, his injury pinning him in the Under Hall as the Krotons’ monitors track his movement. Though physically …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Sabotage fails but reveals Krotons' weakness

Physically pained but mentally sharp, oscillating between frustration at the failed sabotage and relief that the crew is tending to him—though his concern for the larger mission remains unspoken.

Thara lies injured in the Under Hall, his leg pinned and potentially fractured, as Vana cradles his head and Zoe assesses the damage. He grimaces in pain but remains conscious, …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Jamie’s disappearance escalates the crisis

Painful but determined, masking his discomfort to avoid distracting from the larger mission. His silence carries a quiet resolve, as if acknowledging that his injury is a small price for the greater fight.

Thara lies injured on the ground, his leg pinned and potentially fractured, as Vana cradles his head and Zoe assesses the damage. He winces in pain but remains stoic, contributing …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Eelek seizes power from Selris

Coldly calculating; he prioritizes Gond survival over moral consistency or loyalty.

Eelek seizes power from Selris, arresting him for the failed assault on the Krotons. He publicly strips Selris of leadership, declares himself the new leader, and dismisses Selris’s son Thara …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Eelek surrenders the Doctor and Zoe

Symbolically absent but emotionally charged (his name is invoked as a rallying point for resistance).

Thara is not physically present in this scene, but his absence looms large as his father, Selris, is stripped of leadership. Selris’s defiance and invocation of Thara’s hereditary claim to …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Vana’s Capture and Selris’ Gambit

Frustrated and anxious, masking his helplessness with a sharp warning to Vana—his mind races with strategies he cannot execute.

Thara lies helpless on a stone block, unable to physically intervene as Vana’s escape attempt unfolds. He warns Vana about the guards on the stairs, his voice strained with frustration, …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Vana’s capture and Selris’ weapon retrieval

Anxious but composed, balancing concern for Vana’s safety with the need to assess the situation rationally.

Thara lies helpless on a stone block, physically incapacitated but mentally alert. He advises Vana against attempting to slip past the guards on the stairs, demonstrating his strategic caution despite …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Eelek’s Betrayal and the Crew’s Defiance

Passive and helpless, but a source of emotional weight for Vana’s resolve

Thara is mentioned as being injured and in need of care, implied to be trapped or immobilized. Vana stays behind to tend to him, rejecting Eelek’s pragmatic stance and choosing …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Gonds Destroy Krotons' Power Source

Triumphant but cautious, with a simmering determination to consolidate power and confront Eelek's faction. His victory is bittersweet, as he recognizes the immediate threat Eelek poses to his leadership.

Thara stands triumphantly amid the ruins of the Dynatrope, his leg still bandaged from earlier injuries, as he declares the Krotons' defeat and the Gonds' liberation. He asserts his claim …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Thara Claims Leadership Amid Lingering Threats

Triumphant yet cautiously determined, with underlying frustration at the unresolved threat of Eelek. His confidence is tinged with a quiet acknowledgment of the challenges ahead, but he masks it with bold declarations.

Thara stands triumphantly amid the ruins of the Learning Hall, his voice ringing with authority as he declares the Gonds' freedom and his intent to assume leadership. His posture is …

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S6E22 · The Krotons Part 4
Beta’s Lost Mentorship Opportunity

Resolute and forward-looking, with a mix of triumph and cautious optimism about the Gonds' future. His determination masks any lingering doubt about their ability to govern themselves without external guidance.

Thara stands at the base of the cliff in the wastelands, watching the TARDIS dematerialize. He asserts his leadership over the Gonds, declaring his intent to take over from his …

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Affiliations

Gond Student Rebel Faction
leader
Student-Led Uprising Against Kroton Educational Domination

Thara leads the Gond Student Rebel Faction, coordinating sabotage and driving rebellion, according to his description and the faction's description.

Gond Indigenous Population
member
Indigenous Planetary Governance and Anti-Alien Resistance

Thara is son of Selris and therefore part of the Gond Indigenous Population.

Gond Council
member
Gond Governance and Kroton Resistance Coordination

Thara challenges Selris over inaction and is identified as part of the Gond Council.

Across the Seasons

How this character reads at season scale

Season 6 · planet

Son of Selris and heir to the Gond council; drives rebellion with impatience, coordinates sabotage, and claims leadership after victory; protective of Vana and other allies.