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|appearances = {{ | |appearances = {{csl|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor (short story)|A Big Hand for the Doctor]]''}}}}According to some accounts, [[the Doctor]] remembered having '''a mother'''. The [[Eighth Doctor]] once claimed that he was [[human]] on his mother's side. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'') The Eighth Doctor also said that he couldn't remember if he had a mother or if he was created out of a gene-splicing machine. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadows of Avalon (novel)|The Shadows of Avalon]]'', ''[[Bafflement and Devotion (short story)|Bafflement and Devotion]]'') | ||
==Biography== | == Biography == | ||
The Doctor said that his mother used to sing the [[Zagreus]] nursery rhyme to him. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'') When the Doctor was just a "small child", the Doctor's mother sat by the side of his bed and told him the story of [[Grandfather Paradox]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') The Eighth Doctor relived a memory from his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] where his mother watched as [[The Doctor's father|his father]] held him up as a child to see the stars. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | The Doctor said that his mother used to sing the [[Zagreus]] nursery rhyme to him. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Seasons of Fear (audio story)|Seasons of Fear]]'') When the Doctor was just a "small child", the Doctor's mother sat by the side of his bed and told him the story of [[Grandfather Paradox]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)|The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') The Eighth Doctor relived a memory from his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] where his mother watched as [[The Doctor's father|his father]] held him up as a child to see the stars. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') | ||
===Other universes=== | === Other universes === | ||
In [[The Infinity Doctors universe|one universe]], when [[The Doctor (The Infinity Doctors universe)|the Doctor]] was young, his mother and father went on a trek in the mountains with him. The Doctor's father and mother owned a summer house on the other side of [[Kasterborous]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors]]'') | In [[The Infinity Doctors universe|one universe]], when [[The Doctor (The Infinity Doctors universe)|the Doctor]] was young, his mother and father went on a trek in the mountains with him. The Doctor's father and mother owned a summer house on the other side of [[Kasterborous]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors]]'') | ||
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The sentient [[quantum field]] of the planet [[Albert (planet)|Albert]] told the [[Eighth Doctor]] that there was a reality where he knew his mother's voice. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Grimm Reality]]'') | The sentient [[quantum field]] of the planet [[Albert (planet)|Albert]] told the [[Eighth Doctor]] that there was a reality where he knew his mother's voice. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Grimm Reality]]'') | ||
==Appearance== | == Appearance == | ||
The [[First Doctor]] remembered his mother having red hair. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] also remembered that his mother had long red hair, and a cut-glass voice; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') according to him, she resembled the [[Romana III|third incarnation of Romana]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'') | The [[First Doctor]] remembered his mother having red hair. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Big Hand for the Doctor]]'') The [[Eighth Doctor]] also remembered that his mother had long red hair, and a cut-glass voice; ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gallifrey Chronicles]]'') according to him, she resembled the [[Romana III|third incarnation of Romana]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ancestor Cell (novel)|The Ancestor Cell]]'') | ||
Revision as of 03:52, 24 December 2014
According to some accounts, the Doctor remembered having a mother. The Eighth Doctor once claimed that he was human on his mother's side. (TV: Doctor Who) The Eighth Doctor also said that he couldn't remember if he had a mother or if he was created out of a gene-splicing machine. (PROSE: The Shadows of Avalon, Bafflement and Devotion)
Biography
The Doctor said that his mother used to sing the Zagreus nursery rhyme to him. (AUDIO: Seasons of Fear) When the Doctor was just a "small child", the Doctor's mother sat by the side of his bed and told him the story of Grandfather Paradox. (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles) The Eighth Doctor relived a memory from his first incarnation where his mother watched as his father held him up as a child to see the stars. (PROSE: The Eight Doctors)
Other universes
In one universe, when the Doctor was young, his mother and father went on a trek in the mountains with him. The Doctor's father and mother owned a summer house on the other side of Kasterborous. (PROSE: The Infinity Doctors)
References
The First Doctor once had a hallucination of his mother stroking his hair and asking him to tell her about his adventures. He thought to himself that she was as beautiful as ever. (PROSE: A Big Hand for the Doctor)
The sentient quantum field of the planet Albert told the Eighth Doctor that there was a reality where he knew his mother's voice. (PROSE: Grimm Reality)
Appearance
The First Doctor remembered his mother having red hair. (PROSE: A Big Hand for the Doctor) The Eighth Doctor also remembered that his mother had long red hair, and a cut-glass voice; (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles) according to him, she resembled the third incarnation of Romana. (PROSE: The Ancestor Cell)
Behind the scenes
Russell T Davies has stated [source needed] that the unnamed woman, implied to be a Time Lord, in The End of Time was meant to be the Doctor's mother. However, he has also said that who the woman is up to judgment, and she could be someone else.
