A hen night, or hen do, was a party held for the bride before her wedding. The male equivalent was a stag party. (TV: Something Borrowed [+]Loading...["Something Borrowed (TV story)"])
Nineteen-year-old Donna Noble attended a hen night in Dublin on 16 November, 1996, with Patrice, Helen, and Millie, where she ended up stuck in a pub talking to a banker only interested in his share prices. She tried to get her friends to go to Tripod as it was holding a pop night, but was unsuccessful as Helen and Millie were arguing. As a result, Donna missed the Blood Honeys' first concert. (PROSE: Wannabes [+]Loading...["Wannabes (novel)"])
On Gwen Cooper's hen night, she was bitten by a Nostrovite. The party her friends arranged for her included drinking and a male stripper. (TV: Something Borrowed [+]Loading...["Something Borrowed (TV story)"])
At several hen nights she attended, Clara Oswald sang "Hungry Like the Wolf" karaoke. Professor Grisenko, who was from the Soviet Union in 1983, had no idea what a "hen night" was. (TV: Cold War [+]Loading...["Cold War (TV story)"])
River Song was chased across the galaxy by a group of Sontarans after she asked them if they were on a hen night. (HOMEVID: Last Night [+]Loading...["Last Night (home video)"])
Helena celebrated her hen night for five days with Andy Hansen, Erimem, and Olivia on the Station in the 34th century. (PROSE: The Three Faces of Helena [+]Loading...["The Three Faces of Helena (novel)"])