Jodie Whittaker’s 13th Doctor has met her first historical figure.

Robinson imbues Rosa with a quiet strength, and she quickly becomes the center point of the story.

“It’s not like Rosa wipes out racism from the world forever,” Ryan tells her.

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“Otherwise, how come I get stopped way more by the police than my white mates?”

Unfortunately, the weakest point of the entire episode is Krasko and his leather jacket.

But he still felt a bit under-baked and more like a concept than an actual character.