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Based on dialogue in that final story, the series most likely was intended to feature Rose's life on the [[alternate Earth]] the Doctor had dubbed "[[Pete's World]]", working with that reality's version of the [[Torchwood Institute]]. | Based on dialogue in that final story, the series most likely was intended to feature Rose's life on the [[alternate Earth]] the Doctor had dubbed "[[Pete's World]]", working with that reality's version of the [[Torchwood Institute]]. | ||
The series had been commissioned by [[BBC|BBC One]] but abruptly cancelled by [[Russell T Davies]], who decided that it would have lessened the impact of ''Doomsday''. The spin-off was cancelled before [[Billie Piper]] had been formally approached. Reportedly the original plan was to produce a one-off special (likely for broadcast around a holiday, possibly Easter), followed by more specials if demand warranted, in lieu of a weekly series. | The series had been commissioned by [[BBC|BBC One]] but abruptly cancelled by [[Russell T Davies]], who decided that it would have lessened the impact of ''Doomsday''. The spin-off was cancelled before [[Billie Piper]] had been formally approached. Reportedly the original plan was to produce a one-off special (likely for broadcast around a holiday, possibly Easter), followed by more specials if demand warranted, in lieu of a weekly series. | ||
scrapped material shows that the [[Pete's World]] version of [[Adam Mitchell]],[[Captain Jack]], [[Gwen Cooper]], dinosaurs and [[Slitheen]] would all appear in this show | scrapped material shows that the [[Pete's World]] version of [[Adam Mitchell]],[[Captain Jack]], [[Gwen Cooper]], dinosaurs and [[Slitheen]] would all appear in this show | ||
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== External link == | == External link == | ||
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5271054.stm Doctor Who spin-off 'cancelled'] | * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5271054.stm Doctor Who spin-off 'cancelled'] | ||
[[Category:Unproduced Doctor Who spin-offs]] | [[Category:Unproduced Doctor Who spin-offs]] |