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'''''The Time of the Doctor''''' was the [[2013 (releases)|2013]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Christmas special]] | '''''The Time of the Doctor''''' was the [[2013 (releases)|2013]] ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[Christmas special]] and the final appearance of [[Matt Smith]] as the [[Eleventh Doctor]]. It served as a conclusion to the entirety of the Smith era, bringing back both [[the Silence]] and [[Trenzalore]] and bringing their stories to a close. [[Karen Gillan]] also made a surprise cameo as an hallucination of [[Amy Pond]], rounding out Smith's era. | ||
The | The special tackled an issue that hadn't been talked about before since the series came back in 2005: that of the limited amount of [[regeneration]]s introduced in ''[[The Deadly Assassin (TV story)|The Deadly Assassin.]] ''The special also tackled the issue of [[the Doctor]] being in his 13th and final incarnation before the near end of the episode shows him gaining a brand new regeneration cycle after having used up all his regenerations and had the Doctor regenerate into his [[Twelfth Doctor|next incarnation]] at the very end. This served as [[Peter Capaldi]]'s formal introduction as the new Doctor after making a surprise cameo appearance in ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]''. | ||
The special also marked the departure of [[producer]] [[Marcus Wilson]], finishing his work with the series after Matt Smith's final scene was filmed. | The special also marked the departure of [[producer]] [[Marcus Wilson]], finishing his work with the series after Matt Smith's final scene was filmed. | ||
