#DOCTOR WHO SPECIALS BETWEEN 9 AND 10 SERIES#
The series concluded with the final outcome of the Doctor's plan throughout the series the spacesuit-clad figure who killed the Doctor was River Song, with the Silence-modified spacesuit forcing her to commit the deed. Her Time Lord-like physiology and abilities also made her the perfect assassin for the Doctor. Because she was conceived within the TARDIS during flight she absorbed the energy of the Time Vortex, making her human, but with a Time Lord's capability of regenerating.
#DOCTOR WHO SPECIALS BETWEEN 9 AND 10 PATCH#
Whilst there have subtle clues and plot points concerning a mysterious little girl, Amy's seemingly failed pregnancy and a lady with an eye patch throughout the first half of the series, the mystery was finally revealed in A Good Man Goes to War River Song is Amy and Rory's daughter, raised and indoctrinated by the Silence for the sole purpose of assassinating the Doctor. The Silence was also revealed in this series they are a religious order dedicated to eliminating the Doctor before he can answer " the Question".įinally, River Song's true identity was revealed, a mystery that has been present ever since her introduction in Silence in the Library in 2008. The rest of the series makes references to the future Doctor's plan and his apparently final death. After burning the Doctor's body, the companions find the Doctor alive and well in a diner the Doctor that was shot and killed was a future version, and he apparently invited his companions and past self to instigate a plan in 1969 America. Series 6 began with the Eleventh Doctor inviting Amy Pond, Rory Williams and River Song to a picnic in Utah using blue envelopes, where a figure clad in an Apollo spacesuit shoots the Doctor and kills him before he can regenerate. The story arc of this series involves River Song's true identity, revelations of the mysterious Silence referenced in series 5 and the apparent death of the Eleventh Doctor. Short prequels were released on the Doctor Who website to publicise the series, the first time such brief productions had been made since the Tardisodes of series 2.įor the first time since the 1970s, the version of the series syndicated outside the UK contained a major difference: the opening credits of most episodes of Series 6 broadcast in Canada, US, Australia, Germany and Israel were preceded by a special introductory narration by Karen Gillan (as Amy Pond) explaining the concept of the series, with footage taken from Series 5 episodes. The series picked up with the eighth episode, Let's Kill Hitler, on 27 August 2011 and ran through to the final, thirteenth episode, The Wedding of River Song on 1 October 2011. It paused after the seventh episode, A Good Man Goes to War, was aired on 4 June 2011. The series was split into two sections, with the first episode, The Impossible Astronaut, airing on 23 April 2011. The main run of this series was preceded by a 2010 Christmas special written by Steven Moffat, A Christmas Carol.
This series was split into two parts and dealt with overarching elements such as the Silence, the identity of River Song and the Doctor's death at Lake Silencio.ĭWM 419 confirmed that it had been commissioned by the BBC, and producer Piers Wenger also announced the same at the BBC Press Launch for series 5 in March 2010.įilming began in July 2010, and concluded 29 April 2011. This series was the first since season 26 to not introduce any new lead cast members Matt Smith continued on as the Eleventh Doctor, still joined by Karen Gillan's Amy Pond and Arthur Darvill's Rory Williams, from the previous series. It consisted of twelve stories and fourteen episodes.
By midnight on December 31st 1999, the Earth will be pulled through this power-source, a mini-black hole, and only the Doctor can stop if only he can remember who he is. The newly regenerated the Doctor must fight to save his own eighth body, and the world when the Master sabotages the TARDIS' power source. He needs a Time Lord's body to survive and be able to regenerate again so he needs the Doctor's. Taken to hospital, the Doctor's seventh regeneration is triggered by a surgeon, confused by his alien physiology, while the Master takes over a paramedic's body.
The Doctor requires a beryllium atomic clock to repair the TARDIS, but is shot as he leaves it. The Master's essence escapes and sabotages the TARDIS, the Doctor's time machine causing it to crash land in San Franscisco on December 30th 1999. However the Master is not as dead as the Doctor thinks. The Doctor, an alien time traveller from the planet Gallifrey, is transporting the remains of his nemesis, the Master back to their homeworld.