2012

Doctor Who Universe

July

• 27 The 2012 Summer Olympics opens in London, during a period of unseasonably cold weather in the city. Due to a mishap along the torch relay route, the Olympic Flame is lit at the opening ceremonies by the Doctor who appears on international television. Afterward, he and Rose Tyler attend a neighbourhood celebration in London. (DW: Fear Her)

Unknown dates

• In Utah, the "last Dalek" meets the Doctor and Rose Tyler, causes a power surge that blacks out much of the western United States, and eventually kills itself. Afterward, Adam Mitchell accepts an invitation to join the Doctor on their travels. Henry van Statten, a powerful billionaire who claims to own the Internet at this time, is stripped of his position in the aftermath of the Dalek incident and (apparently) has his memory erased. (DW: Dalek)

• The Doctor returns Adam Mitchell to his own time zone after being expelled from the TARDIS; Adam immediately causes a panic in his household when an advanced biochip implant from the future is revealed in his forehead. (DW: The Long Game)

Real World

2011

21st Century 2010s

2013