President's daughter
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The Twelfth Doctor claimed that he stole the moon and the President's daughter. However, a more common version of this story, put about by the Shobogans, was that the Doctor had instead stolen the President's wife. (TV: Hell Bent [+]Loading...["Hell Bent (TV story)"])
According to the work of one Gallifreyan author, the First Doctor took Gallifrey's moon with him when he escaped Gallifrey with a list of things including a faulty Type 40 TT capsule and the President's daughter, (PROSE: A Brief History of Time Lords [+]Loading...["A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)"]) Susan. (PROSE: A Brief History of Time Lords [+]Loading...["A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)"], TV: An Unearthly Child [+]Loading...["An Unearthly Child (TV story)"], et al.)
By another account, the Doctor fell in love with the Lord President's daughter after he retired to Gallifrey. However, she and nearly every other Time Lord was killed by an alien race. The Time Lords retreated into the Matrix, where their memories were kept after death, but the Doctor's love was "truly dead". (PROSE: Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor [+]Loading...["Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor (short story)"]) From the Matrix, the Time Lords sent the Doctor with the Master on dangerous missions in the universe as punishment for the death of (WC: Scream of the Shalka [+]Loading...["Scream of the Shalka (webcast)"], PROSE: Scream of the Shalka [+]Loading...["Scream of the Shalka (novelisation)"]) the Lord President's daughter. (PROSE: Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor [+]Loading...["Doctor Who - The Ninth Doctor (short story)"])
Notes
- Alongside A Brief History of Time Lords's recounting of the Doctor's escape from Gallifrey is an illustration with all of the things mentioned to be stolen, with an image of Susan in the place of the President's daughter.
