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SEASON 27 |
(2005, starring Christopher Eccleston) |
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Story No. 161
Rose
1 episode (45 min.)
Colour
Story: Teenage department store clerk
Rose Tyler encounters the ninth Doctor, an
enigmatic one-man crusader on a self-imposed
mission to
rid the world of a third invasion by the alien
Nestene consciousness and its living-plastic
mannequin-like Auton servants. With the aid of
her boyfriend Mickey and the disapproval of her
mum Jackie, Rose remains determined to track
the Doctor down, and is soon whisked into an
odyssey of adventures through time....
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Music by Murray Gold
The 2005 Doctor Who Opening Theme,
"Seeking the Doctor",
and alternate variations on
"Westminster Bridge", "The Doctor's Theme",
and "Doomsday" are available on:
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Story No. 162
The End of the World
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: The Doctor takes Rose to a party on a space
station in the far future, where a variety of rich aliens
have gathered to bid a fond farewell to the Earth before
the sun expands and swallows it up. But when the station
is sabotaged, the Doctor must act quickly to save everyone
on board and find out who the true culprit is, and Rose
begins to learn that the Doctor has his own dark secrets
as well....
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Music by Murray Gold
"Clockwork TARDIS",
"Cassandra's Waltz",
"Rose's Theme",
and "The Doctor's Theme" are available on:
The action cue used as the Doctor saves Rose from the
sun filter malfunction was further developed with an
additional baseline and reused during "Rise of the Cybermen".
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Story No. 163
The Unquiet Dead
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: The Doctor, Rose, and a disbelieving
Charles Dickens investigate the supernatural when
a number of corpses walk out of a mortuary and create
havoc in Cardiff on Christmas Eve 1869.
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Music by Murray Gold
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Story No. 164
Aliens of London
2 episodes (45 min. each)
- Aliens of London
- World War Three
Story: Rose is put in a difficult spot having
to explain her devastating disappearance to her mum
and her boyfriend Mickey. When a spacecraft crashes
through Big Ben
into the Thames, the Doctor finds it difficult to
investigate without drawing unwanted media attention to himself.
Who are these aliens? How much does the British Government
know? Will the few available backbench members of parliament
be able to handle the growing threat until the Doctor can
come to their aid?
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Music by Murray Gold
"Slitheen" and
"Harriet Jones, Prime Minister"
are available on:
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Story No. 165
Dalek
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: The TARDIS lands in an underground
museum of alien technology in Utah, 2012,
and its rich owner, Mr. van Statten, believes he
can double the number of captured live aliens by
adding the Doctor to his collection.
But this Doctor harbours
some dark secrets from his recent past,
which are about to catch up with him,
and Rose has no idea how deeply she is
involved....
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DVD NTSC Region 1
13-episode box set
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3-episode volume
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Music by Murray Gold
"The Daleks" and
"The Lone Dalek"
are available on:
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Story No. 166
The Long Game
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: The Doctor, Rose, and Adam travel
to Satellite Five, broadcasting galactic news
to all regions of the Earth from orbit
in the year 100 000 AD. Why are no personnel
ever seen again after being promoted to Floor 500,
where "the walls are made of gold"? And what
bizarre futuristic process is Adam about to discover
on Floor 16?
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Music by Murray Gold
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Story No. 167
Father's Day
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: Rose asks the Doctor to take her back in time
to see her father when he was still alive. But when the
temptation to save his life in 1987 spurs her to action,
the Doctor soon finds he has created a temporal conundrum
that not even he is equipped to handle.
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Music by Murray Gold
"Father's Day"
is available on:
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Story No. 168
The Empty Child
2 episodes (45 min. each)
- The Empty Child
- The Doctor Dances
Story: The Doctor and Rose chase a mysterious long tube
across space and through time until it crashes in London during
World War II, amidst German air raids. What secrets about the tube
is the enigmatic Captain Jack Harkness withholding? And why has
a gas-masked little boy been haunting the surrounding area,
exhibiting eerie powers and calling for his Mommy?
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4-episode volume
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Music by Murray Gold
The same bright, confident march used here as the Doctor's
team advances on the crash site is later re-used as the
Doctor's team advances on the school in
"School Reunion" (story no. 174).
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Story No. 169
Boom Town
1 episode (45 min.)
Story: Mickey Smith meets the TARDIS crew in
Cardiff, where they are all shocked to discover that
the new mayor is none other than alien Margaret Slitheen.
Margaret has been leaving behind a staggering trail of
cover-ups in pursuit of her nuclear power-station
project. What is her real agenda? The Doctor
wrestles his conscience looking for the most appropriate
way to deal with Margaret, while Rose has to face some
difficult questions in her relationship with Mickey....
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Buyers' Guide Review
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In-depth Analysis WITH SPOILERS
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DVD NTSC Region 1
13-episode box set
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13-episode box set
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DVD PAL Region 2
3-episode volume
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Music by Murray Gold
"Slitheen",
"Boom Town Suite",
and alternate variations on
"Monster Bossa", "Westminster Bridge",
"The Doctor's Theme",
and "New Adventures" are available on:
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Story No. 170
Bad Wolf
2 episodes (45 min. each)
- Bad Wolf
- The Parting of the Ways
Story: The Doctor, Rose, and Jack inexplicably
find themselves separated and playing deadly futuristic
versions of popular tv game shows against various other
contestants. Who has created this bizarre arrangement,
and for what purpose? Will the Doctor be too late to defeat
his enemies this time? And why have the words "Bad Wolf"
been following him ever since he met Rose?
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DVD NTSC Region 1
13-episode box set
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13-episode box set
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Music by Murray Gold
"The Doctor's Theme",
"Rose in Peril",
"The Daleks",
"I'm Coming To Get You",
"Father's Day",
"Hologram",
"Rose's Theme",
"Finding Jackie",
"Rose Defeats the Daleks",
and "New Adventures" are available on:
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