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The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] went to Easter Island in [[1872]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eye of Heaven (novel)|Eye of Heaven]]'')
The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Leela]] went to Easter Island in [[1872]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Eye of Heaven (novel)|Eye of Heaven]]'')


[[River Song]] said the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was worshipped there when they visited it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]'')
[[River Song]] said the [[Eleventh Doctor]] was worshipped there when they visited it. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut (TV story)|The Impossible Astronaut]]'')


The Eleventh Doctor made note of this [[island]] to [[Clara Oswald]] while they were in the town of [[Christmas (town)|Christmas]] on [[Trenzalore]], responding to her question 'how can a town be called [[Christmas]]?', he asked 'how can an island be called [[Easter]]?' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor]]'')
The Eleventh Doctor made note of this [[island]] to [[Clara Oswald]] while they were in the town of [[Christmas (town)|Christmas]] on [[Trenzalore]], responding to her question 'how can a town be called [[Christmas]]?', he asked 'how can an island be called [[Easter]]?' ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* Though not clarified in ''The Time of the Doctor'', Easter Island was named as such because it was discovered by [[European]] explorers on Easter [[Sunday]].
* Though not clarified in ''The Time of the Doctor'', Easter Island was named as such because it was discovered by [[European]] explorers on Easter [[Sunday]].
* The statues mentioned by River are known in the real world are {{w|Moai}}.
* The statues mentioned by River are known in the real world are {{w|Moai}}.
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Revision as of 04:05, 11 April 2019

Easter Island

Easter Island (also known as Rapa Nui) was located in the Pacific Ocean[source needed], and had statues of the Eleventh Doctor after he and River Song visited. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)

The Fourth Doctor and Leela went to Easter Island in 1872. (PROSE: Eye of Heaven)

River Song said the Eleventh Doctor was worshipped there when they visited it. (TV: The Impossible Astronaut)

The Eleventh Doctor made note of this island to Clara Oswald while they were in the town of Christmas on Trenzalore, responding to her question 'how can a town be called Christmas?', he asked 'how can an island be called Easter?' (TV: The Time of the Doctor)

Behind the scenes

  • Though not clarified in The Time of the Doctor, Easter Island was named as such because it was discovered by European explorers on Easter Sunday.
  • The statues mentioned by River are known in the real world are Moai.