# Wrarth Warrior (Doctor Who)

The Wrarth Warriors are a fictional extraterrestrial race in the Doctor Who Magazine comic strips and later in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. They were a race biologially constructed by the Star Council, to act as a police force specifically to deal with the Meeps. They first appeared in The Star Beast comic strip (1980), where they helps the Fourth Doctor to stop The Meep, the last survivor of his species. Later on, they appeared over and over again in the subsuquent Doctor Who Magazine comic strips and various spin-off media, specifically to stop The Meep.
The Wrarth Warriors - alongside The Meep - debuts his full television appearance in the television adaptation of "The Star Beast" (2023), where they helps the Fourteenth Doctor to stop once again The Meep.

## Biography
### Background

The Wrarth Warriors are a race biologially created by the Star Council - from the five strongest species in the Wrarth Galaxy - to act as a police force. Later on, they had a war with the Meeps, specifically with The Meep (or by his real name Beep the Meep). Following a battle with them, the Meeps defeated, however their leader escaped.

### Doctor Who Magazine comic strips

The Wrarth Warriors - along with The Meep - debuts in The Star Beast comic strip (1980), where two members of the species, Sergeant Zogroth and Constable Zreeg trying to find The Meep in 1980 London. Later on, with the Fourth Doctor's help, Meep was taken into custody. They returns in its sequel, Star Beast II (1995), where they released Meep after fifteen years of incarceration of his crimes. After that, they appears in various Doctor Who Magazine comic strips, specifically in The Crimson Hand, A Life of Matter and Death and Party Animals.

### Audios

The Wrarth Warriors appears in the audio adaptation of "The Star Beast" (2019), which the story is the same as the comic strip.

### Television

The Wrarth Warriors - along with The Meep - debuts his full television appearance in "The Star Beast" (2023), where, like in the comic strip, they had a war with the Meeps. Following a battle with them, their leader, Beep escaped. After that, the Wrarth Warriors landed in 2023 London, trying to find him. However, the Doctor and the Noble family escapes The Meep, unknowingly to his nature. After the Doctor realises this, he teleportes two members of the species, Zreeg and Zogroth, to explaining the Meep's real nature. After explaining, the Meep releases to them and killed Zreeg and Zogroth. Sometime later, the Wrarth Warriors - with the Doctor's help - arrested Beep and taken into custody for ten thousand years of incarceration for his brutal crimes.

## Origins

The Wrarth Warriors - along with The Meep - was created by British comics writers Pat Mills and John Wagner, and later on, they adapted by Russell T. Davies for the 60th anniversary special "The Star Beast" (2023).

## Reception

The appearance of the Wrarth Warriors in "The Star Beast" was met with positive reviews from critics. As the Rotten Tomatoes's consensus reads "A lively romp that reunites David Tennant and Catherine Tate, "The Star Beast" returns fan-favorite characters for a nostalgic adventure that hints at Doctor Who's broader reinvention".