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'''Asgard''' was a location where [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[River Song]] had shared a picnic. ([[DW]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]'')
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'''Asgard''' was, according to one account, a planet-sized [[theme park]] where the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[River Song]] once [[picnic]]ked on [[5 May]] [[5147]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Picnic at Asgard (short story)}}) According to another, River Song's visit to Asgard saw her dine with the "old Gods" alongside the [[Tenth Doctor|''Tenth'' Doctor]]. This was one of the many times she asked him if he had ever counted the children who were on [[Gallifrey]] when he (supposedly) destroyed it, and, as always, he refused to answer. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)}})


The Doctor and River Song must have had this meeting during the Tenth Doctors era - otherwise she would have recognised that it was a different, earlier version of the Doctor. Therefore it can be assumed that this is one of the things that the Doctor did during his 'goodbye tour' of previous companions.
Whatever its circumstances, River recorded the adventure in [[River Song's diary|her diary]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}, {{cs|Silence in the Library (TV story)}})
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== Behind the scenes ==
* In [[Norse mythology]], {{w|Asgard}} is one of the nine worlds, and the seat of the ruling aesir Gods of the Norse faith.
* Asgard is also the name of a crater on [[Callisto]], one of the moons of [[Jupiter]].
 
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[[Category:Planets visited by the Eleventh Doctor]]
[[Category:Planets visited by River Song]]
[[Category:Locations visited by the Tenth Doctor]]

Latest revision as of 20:25, 6 September 2024

Asgard

Asgard was, according to one account, a planet-sized theme park where the Eleventh Doctor and River Song once picnicked on 5 May 5147. (PROSE: Picnic at Asgard [+]Loading...["Picnic at Asgard (short story)"]) According to another, River Song's visit to Asgard saw her dine with the "old Gods" alongside the Tenth Doctor. This was one of the many times she asked him if he had ever counted the children who were on Gallifrey when he (supposedly) destroyed it, and, as always, he refused to answer. (PROSE: The Day of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)"])

Whatever its circumstances, River recorded the adventure in her diary. (TV: The Husbands of River Song [+]Loading...["The Husbands of River Song (TV story)"], Silence in the Library [+]Loading...["Silence in the Library (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • In Norse mythology, Asgard is one of the nine worlds, and the seat of the ruling aesir Gods of the Norse faith.
  • Asgard is also the name of a crater on Callisto, one of the moons of Jupiter.