Nettles (short story)

Nettles was the twelfth short story in the Short Trips anthology Short Trips: Transmissions. It was written by Kelly Hale. It featured the Eighth Doctor.

Summary
On a world occupied by Gati invaders, the Doctor recruits "fashion genegineer" Lady Bazima to help him wage a silent rebellion. Whilst performing genetic alterations to her clients, Bazima introduces small mutations that will make her people stronger over the next few generations for them to rise up against their oppressors and free their world.

Characters

 * Eighth Doctor
 * Bazima
 * Naxala
 * Girl

Worldbuilding

 * The Doctor calls the Chifflin King the Habriu version of Superman.

Continuity

 * Bazina's work is shown to have succeeded in PROSE: Transmission Ends.