Doctor Who is a science fiction program from Britain that originally debuted in 1963. It currently runs as a relaunched series that began in 2005. From the show there have also been several spin-off series and related movies.
0
votes
1answer
4 views
What was at Utopia?
In the episode of Doctor Who "Utopia" there's a message broadcast from it. The last thing we see is the rocket leaving and the Doctor running off back to Earth.
but what happened to them once they ...
2
votes
1answer
67 views
Was the Silence Prophecy fulfilled in The Name of the Doctor?
On the fields of Trenzalore, at the fall of the Eleventh, when no
living creature may speak falsely or fail to give answer, a question
will be asked. A question that must never, ever be ...
1
vote
1answer
62 views
Wasn't River crossing her own timeline?
In several episodes of Doctor Who (The Runaway Bride and the Wedding of River Song spring to mind) the Doctor says that he cannot cross his own timeline for fear of creating a paradox... it's ...
5
votes
1answer
93 views
Do all the Doctors have catchphrases?
I've not watched all the doctors (mostly just the last three) however of those I have each incarnation seems to have a phrase (or several) which they use very frequently. These are:
9 - Fantastic
...
1
vote
1answer
30 views
In the Doctor Who episode Hide how does the Alien become trapped?
It's implied that Hila Tukurian became trapped in the pocket universe while exploring time travel. If that's the case how did the other creature get there?
0
votes
1answer
62 views
In the Doctor who Episode Hide why does the Tardis mimic Clara?
Presumably soon after the events of the "The Doctor's Wife" the Tardis gained a holographic interface. We've seen (Let's Kill Hitler) that it can change it's appearance.
Why does the Tardis choose ...
3
votes
1answer
92 views
Why couldn't Clara understand the aliens?
In the rings of Akhaten Clara and the Doctor spend some time walking around and talking to aliens. There were a couple of scenes where Clara didn't understand what the aliens were saying (and some ...
2
votes
1answer
101 views
Do the Doctors in the Doctor Who series identified themselves well?
While talking to my daughter about the Doctor Series, in general, I made an observation that made me wonder if anyone noticed that the Doctors of the Doctor Who series, past and present, made a bold ...
3
votes
1answer
70 views
How did Martha Jones know he had two hearts?
In Season three episode 2, the episode titled "Smith and Jones", the doctor lets the plasmavore suck out his blood in order for it to be captured, and passes out from the blood loss. Martha comes to ...
2
votes
2answers
100 views
Why did Doctor Who 2005 Season 7 go off air for 6 months?
Season 7 started on September 1, 2012 and ran for 5 weeks. They didn't start the season again for 6 months (until last week).
All previous seasons ran in sequence without a large gap.
Any reason why ...
5
votes
1answer
59 views
How could the stars be going out in the alternate universe?
In Turn Left we see what the world would be like if Donna never met the Doctor and he perished beating the Racnoss.
In this timeline, we cryptically see Rose all over the place using the companions ...
2
votes
1answer
58 views
Did The Doctor use a full regeneration cycle?
In The Stolen Earth we witness The Doctor get fatally wounded by a Dalek's blast while reuniting with some of his companions.
They bring him into the TARDIS where he starts to regenerate. However, ...
7
votes
1answer
141 views
Why was Christopher Eccleston the doctor for only one season?
When Dr. Who was started back up, they cast Christopher Eccleston as the doctor. However, he was only kept for one season. I quite like him as an actor and thought he did a good job. Why was he the ...
2
votes
1answer
105 views
Why could nobody understand what the Hath where saying?
In season 4, episode 6 - "The Doctors' Daughter" - there is a war going on between the Hath and Humans, and Martha ends up in the base of the Hath.
Normally the Tardis would translate the language in ...
5
votes
2answers
88 views
How did The Doctor revert his aging?
In the third season finale of the revamped Dr. Who, The Doctor gets aged about 900 years into a small little creature of a Time Lord.
However, Martha is able to help him counteract this process by ...
2
votes
3answers
114 views
How did Rose make Jack immortal?
In the finale of the first season of the revamped Dr. Who, we see Rose absorb the Time Vortex of the TARDIS and uses this power to not only evaporate the Daleks, but revive Jack.
Due to this process, ...
5
votes
2answers
143 views
How does regeneration work?
I see that regeneration is like an energy pool, where you get power from a limited source to regenerate your or someone else's body.
But, is the limit the same for all Time lords/ladies? Is there a ...
2
votes
1answer
211 views
Was there an uncredited Adam Sandler cameo in Doctor Who: The Big Bang (S5 E13)
I'm not sure if this is episode is new enough to warrant a spoiler block, but because it's the series finale, I'll add one anyway.
In Doctor Who series 5 episode 13: The Big Bang, At
The camera ...
2
votes
1answer
779 views
What are the chanting lyrics in “Song of Freedom”
At the end of season four of Doctor Who, when Tennant's Doctor is towing the earth back to its proper place, the track playing is "Song of Freedom".
In this track, there are some chanting voices. ...
5
votes
1answer
97 views
Phone calls to the past - The Long Game
In the Doctor Who episode 'The Long Game' (Doctor Who 2005, Season 1, Episode 7), Adam makes multiple phone calls from the future back to his own time, leaving a message on his parents answering ...
10
votes
1answer
193 views
How come the old audio tracks are mostly preserved while the film is not?
I've been watching the First Doctor serials with William Hartnell, and many of the episodes had to be reconstructed because much of the original material was lost (apparently by the BBC cleaning up). ...
7
votes
1answer
109 views
Cracks in the wall inconsistencies
In the 11th doctor's 1st series there is a story arc involving cracks appearing across the universe and removing people from history.
However I don't understand, in some examples people are removed ...
5
votes
1answer
403 views
In the Doctor Who episode “Blink”, why do the angel statues appear in weird places?
There are two specific scenes I'm thinking of where angel statues inexplicably appear in strange places.
The first is when Sally Sparrow is in the police depot and looks out the window and sees ...