The Girl Who Waited
Saturday, 10 September 2011 19:15 BBC1
What begins as an intergalactic sightseeing trip turns into a harrowing adventure. Trapped in a time-stream running much faster than her traveling companions, Amy Pond is left to fight off robots with all-seeing hands threatening to kill her with kindness.
As Rory and the Doctor look helplessly on – with the Time Lord unable to help because a one-day plague could kill him – Amy must survive, alone, for decades.
There’s existential angst galore in a spooky, unsettling story, with Rory forced to choose
between the wife he knows and loves and a bitter, older version of Amy – giving him a rare insight into the dilemmas the Doctor faces on a daily basis. No wonder there’s such sorrow and darkness lurking in the Doctor’s eyes...
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Doctor Who Story So Far
- Sunday, 25 December 2011: The Doctor, The Widow and The Wardrobe
- Saturday, 01 October 2011: The Wedding of River Song
- Saturday, 24 September 2011: Closing Time
- Saturday, 10 September 2011: The Girl Who Waited
- Saturday, 03 September 2011: Night Terrors
