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== History == | == History == | ||
The peg dolls inhabited the [[doll's house]] in [[George's cupboard]], which became a psychic repository for all his fears. Subsequently, the dolls were animated, and began hunting any individuals who appeared in the house to turn them into Dolls | The peg dolls inhabited the [[doll's house]] in [[George's cupboard]], which became a psychic repository for all his fears. Subsequently, the dolls were animated, and began hunting any individuals who appeared in the house to turn them into Dolls. | ||
Eventually they realised the extent of their powers when they witnessed [[Jim Purcell|Purcell]] being turned into one of them, and tried evading them as much as possible. | When [[Rory Williams|Rory]] and [[Amy Pond|Amy]] were trapped in the house, they stumbled across the dolls and believed they were harmless. Eventually, however, they realised the extent of their powers when they witnessed [[Jim Purcell|Purcell]] being turned into one of them, and tried evading them as much as possible. However, the dolls soon cornered them and, in attempt to escape, Amy was converted into one of them. | ||
The | The dolls also hunted the Doctor and [[Alex (Night Terrors)|Alex]] when they appeared in the doll house. They proceeded to attack them, momentarily stopping when [[George (Night Terrors)|George]] himself appeared in the same room. The dolls turned their attention to George and surrounded him, until Alex pushed them aside to comfort his son and assure him that he would never abandon him, which brought them to an immediate halt. When Alex's unconditional love for his son allowed George to overcome his fears, the peg dolls were expelled from the house and reverted to their original form. ([[TV]]: ''[[Night Terrors (TV story)|Night Terrors]]'') | ||
== Other references == | == Other references == | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The Peg Dolls sang a haunting nursery rhyme throughout ''[[Night Terrors]]'', but it made a return in the series six finale. Their song went as follows: | The Peg Dolls sang a haunting nursery rhyme throughout ''[[Night Terrors (TV story)|Night Terrors]]'', but it made a return in the series six finale. Their song went as follows: | ||
:"Tick tock goes the clock / And what then shall we see? / Tick tock until the day/ That thou shalt marry me. | :"Tick tock goes the clock / And what then shall we see? / Tick tock until the day/ That thou shalt marry me. | ||