Category Archives: 11th Doctor

“Something drew the Tardis to this particular date, and blew it up. Why? And why now?”

While ‘Time Of The Doctor’ answered many questions there is one that still remains. Why did this happen on the 26th of June 2010? The Doctor seems to think there is some significance to this at the end of ‘The … Continue reading

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“A box, a cage, a prison. It was built to contain the most feared thing in all the universe.”

As discussed here ‘The Time Of The Doctor’ reveals that the events of ‘The Pandorica Opens/The Big Bang’. The explosion of the TARDIS echoes through time, setting up a situation in which the other races realise that the Doctor is … Continue reading

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“It’s like this is the land of Un-Fiction. Anti-Fiction. Non-Fiction!”

The IDW comic ‘The Girl Who Loved Doctor Who’ by Paul Cornell explores what happens when the 11th Doctor accidentally ends up in the real world where he is just a character from a television show. This idea has been … Continue reading

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“We saw this planet in the future, remember? All those graves. One of them mine.”

In ‘The Name Of The Doctor’ the Doctor and Clara journey to the final resting place of the Time Lord and his TARDIS, Trenzalore. In ‘The Time Of The Doctor’ they find themselves in that planet’s past and the Doctor … Continue reading

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“Three of us in one cell? That’s going to cause some nasty anomalies if we don’t get out soon.”

‘The Day Of The Doctor’ allows us to examine what happens when the same Time Lord meets other incarnations of himself. This is dealt with a little more indepth that ‘The Five Doctors’ which never really addressed the issue. Firstly … Continue reading

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“Number ten once regenerated and kept the same face. I had vanity issues at the time.”

‘The Time of The Doctor’ confirms that the 10th Doctor’s cheating death in ‘Journey’s End’ does indeed count as a regeneration. At the time the 10th Doctor claimed that once the regeneration energy healed his body he diverted the remaining … Continue reading

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“Hologram clothes. Projected directly on to your visual cortex.”

There is plenty comic relief provided in the first few scenes of ‘The Time of The Doctor’ from the Doctor turning up for Clara’s Christmas party nude. While funny the idea of hologram clothes could be a useful addition to … Continue reading

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“Thank you Handles and well done.”

We can now add a Cyberman’s head to the list of the companions that the Doctor has travelled with. Introduced in ‘The Time Of Doctor’ Handles spends hundreds of years in the Doctor’s company. The Doctor tells Clara that he … Continue reading

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“Love from Gallifrey, boys!”

Sooner or later all Time Lords must face the fact that they are a limited number of regenerations. Eventually they’ll be in their 13th incarnation, the end of the road. The Doctor is lucky enough to get a whole new … Continue reading

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“I will always remember when the Doctor was me.”

‘The Time Of The Doctor’ gives us another opportunity to explore what happens during a regeneration, especially as the 11th Doctor talks Clara through the process. How regenerations are presented have also changed drastically since the 7th Doctor’s. Previously the … Continue reading

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