Doctor Who (2005 revival)
The Doctor's Wife
Season 6, Episode 4 · Aired 2011-05-14
Synopsis
The Doctor receives a distress signal from an old friend. Could there really be another living Time Lord out there? Hopes raised, he follows the signal to a junkyard planet sitting upon a mysterious asteroid in a Bubble universe, populated by a very strange family. The Doctor, Amy and Rory are given the warmest of welcomes by Auntie, Uncle and Nephew. But the beautiful and insane Idris greets them in a more unusual fashion—what is she trying to tell the Doctor? As the Doctor investigates, he unwittingly puts his friends in the gravest danger.
In the series
This episode is part of Doctor Who (2005 revival) (2005–present) on BBC One.
The TARDIS returns — timey-wimey as global soft power.
Key cast
- Christopher Eccleston as Ninth Doctor
- David Tennant as Tenth Doctor
- Billie Piper as Rose Tyler
- Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones
- Catherine Tate as Donna Noble
- John Barrowman as Jack Harkness