[s5e6] Vampires In Venice -
: The episode features notable performances by Helen McCrory as Rosanna and Lucian Msamati as Guido.
: The Doctor stops a devastating storm intended to sink the city by deactivating a generator in a bell tower. Faced with the extinction of her race, Rosanna commits suicide by throwing herself into the canal, where her own sons (who don't recognize her in human form) devour her. Key Themes & Character Development [S5E6] Vampires in Venice
In the Doctor Who episode " The Vampires of Venice " (Season 5, Episode 6), the Eleventh Doctor takes Amy Pond and her fiancé Rory Williams to 1580 Venice for a romantic getaway. However, they soon discover the city is being terrorized by "vampires"—actually a race of alien aquatic refugees called Saturnyns who are using perception filters to appear human. Plot Summary : The episode features notable performances by Helen
: The "vampires" are actually Saturnyns from the planet Saturnyne, which was lost to the "cracks in the universe". Rosanna plans to sink Venice into the ocean to create a new home for her 10,000 sons waiting in the canals. Key Themes & Character Development In the Doctor
: Unlike most companions, Rory is initially critical of the Doctor, calling out the dangerous influence he has on people who put themselves at risk just to impress him.
: The episode further develops the overarching "Silence Will Fall" arc. Rosanna mentions fleeing from "the Silence" through a crack in space and time. Production Facts