The Doctor's family: Difference between revisions

==Ancestors==

According to one account, the Doctor was one of the forty-five [[cousin]]s created by the [[Loom]] of the [[House of Lungbarrow]] on [[Gallifrey]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'', ''[[Celestial Intervention - A Gallifreyan Noir (short story)|Celestial Intervention - A Gallifreyan Noir]]'') At other times, the Doctor stated that he had parents, including a [[Time Lord]] [[the Doctor's father|father]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'', ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]'', ''[[Matrix (novel)|Matrix]]'') and a [[human]] [[the Doctor's mother|mother]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'', ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]'', ''[[Grimm Reality (novel)|Grimm Reality]]'', ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]'', ''[[The Shadows of Avalon (novel)|The Shadows of Avalon]]'', ''[[Celestial Intervention - A Gallifreyan Noir (short story)|Celestial Intervention - A Gallifreyan Noir]]'')

The Doctor also had a great-grandson named [[Alex Campbell|Alex]], the son of Susan and [[David Campbell]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Earthly Child (audio story)|An Earthly Child]]'') Alex went on several adventures with the Eighth Doctor and backpacked around the [[Earth]] with [[Lucie Miller]] before they were both killed by the [[Dalek]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lucie Miller (audio story)|Lucie Miller]]'', ''[[To the Death (audio story)|To the Death]]'') Susan and David also had adopted children, [[Barbara Campbell|Barbara]], [[Ian Campbell|Ian]] and [[David Campbell Junior|David Junior]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy of the Daleks (novel)|Legacy of the Daleks]]'')

Genetic material from the Doctor in their [[tenth incarnation]] was used to create a daughter, [[Jenny (The Doctor's Daughter)|Jenny]], via [[progenation]]. The Doctor explained to Donna Noble and Martha Jones that due to the way his [[DNA]] was processed, he was Jenny's "biological mother and father". Although initially spurning her, he soon considered Jenny his daughter and invited her to travel with him in the TARDIS. Before she could join him, however, she was shot by General [[Cobb (The Doctor's Daughter)|Cobb]]. The Doctor believed Jenny to have died, and departed. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)|The Doctor's Daughter]]'') Unbeknownst to him, she survived and set out on her own life of adventure. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor's Daughter (TV story)|The Doctor's Daughter]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Stolen Goods (audio story)|Stolen Goods]]'', et al.)

When the Earth was relocated to the [[Medusa Cascade]], an instantaneous biological meta-crisis was created; this [[Meta-Crisis Tenth Doctor|meta-crisis Doctor]] was later was exiled by the Time Lord to [[Pete's World|an alternate universe]]. Technically, the meta-crisis could be considered a relative of the Doctor's. ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'')

After Gallifrey was destroyed in the [[War in Heaven]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] married [[Scarlette]] in order to ceremonially tie himself to the planet [[Earth]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'')

The [[Tenth Doctor]] romanced and later married [[Elizabeth I]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Suspicious Minds (short story)|Suspicious Minds]]'') She later declared him an enemy after he failed to return as promised. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'') The Tenth Doctor implied he had been married several times prior to Queen Elizabeth, as he remarked to [[Sally Sparrow (Blink)|Sally Sparrow]] about being "rubbish at weddings, especially [his] own". ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'') In his [[Eleventh Doctor|eleventh incarnation]], the Doctor accidentally became engaged to [[Marilyn Monroe]], and married her the same night in what he later claimed was not a real chapel. ([[TV]]: ''[[A Christmas Carol (TV story)|A Christmas Carol]]'')