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==Biography==
==Biography==
Steven's mother described Jack as his uncle as she wanted not to explain to him Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. As Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used to reverse the signal and kill [[456 Ambassador|the lone representative of the 456]] on [[Earth]], without explaining the situation to Steven. By reversing the signal, Steven, as Jack knew he would, died. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched. His mother, Alice, seemed not to forgive Jack for forcing Steven to sacrifice himself. ([[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]'')
Steven's mother described Jack as his uncle as she wanted not to explain to him Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. As Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used to reverse the signal and kill [[456 Ambassador|the lone representative of the 456]] on [[Earth]], without explaining the situation to Steven. By reversing the signal, Steven, as Jack knew he would, died. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched. His mother, Alice, did not seem to forgive Jack for sacrificing her son. ([[TW]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day Five]]'')


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==

Revision as of 07:30, 16 April 2011

Steven Carter, was the son of Joe and Alice Carter and the grandson of Jack Harkness and Lucia Moretti.

Biography

Steven's mother described Jack as his uncle as she wanted not to explain to him Jack's immortality and agelessness. The two appeared close, although their contact was infrequent. As Jack needed a child to defeat the 456, Steven was used to reverse the signal and kill the lone representative of the 456 on Earth, without explaining the situation to Steven. By reversing the signal, Steven, as Jack knew he would, died. His mother cradled his dead body tearfully as Jack watched. His mother, Alice, did not seem to forgive Jack for sacrificing her son. (TW: Children of Earth: Day Five)

Behind the scenes

  • Steven's death was the first death of a child seen onscreen in the Doctor Who Universe. However, DW: The Chase saw a baby thrown overboard that can be presumed to have died.