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'''''The Husbands of River Song''''' was the 2015 [[Christmas Special]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the show's eleventh Christmas special since its revival and the second Christmas special starring Peter Capaldi as the Doctor. | '''''The Husbands of River Song''''' was the 2015 [[Christmas Special]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the show's eleventh Christmas special since its revival and the second Christmas special starring Peter Capaldi as the Doctor. | ||
It was noteworthy for closing the book on [[River Song]]'s timeline that began with her debut in [[2008 (releases)|2008]] with ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''. It also showed the Twelfth Doctor's first encounter with River. For River, this was the final adventure with the Doctor before she met her demise in ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]''. This episode also showed the Doctor turning up on River's doorstep with a new haircut and a suit, their night on [[Darillium]] to see the [[Singing Towers]], and the Doctor giving River his [[River Song's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]], all of which had been previously mentioned by River in ''Forest of the Dead''. | It was noteworthy for closing the book on [[River Song]]'s timeline that began with her debut in [[2008 (releases)|2008]] with ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]''. It also showed the Twelfth Doctor's first encounter with River. For River, this was the final adventure with the Doctor before she met her demise in ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]''. This episode also showed the Doctor turning up on River's doorstep with a new haircut and a suit, their night on [[Darillium]] to see the [[Singing Towers]], and the Doctor giving River his [[River Song's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]], all of which had been previously mentioned by River in ''Forest of the Dead''. It also re-affirmed that it was this incarnation of the Doctor, not his [[Eleventh Doctor|predecessor]] as previously though, that was referenced by River as the "future you". | ||
The story also introduced River's servant [[Nardole]], whom the Doctor would reconstruct a new body for prior to [[The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)|''The Return of Doctor Mysterio'']] and become his companion. The story would also introduce the [[Shoal of the Winter Harmony]]. | The story also introduced River's servant [[Nardole]], whom the Doctor would reconstruct a new body for prior to [[The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)|''The Return of Doctor Mysterio'']] and become his companion. The story would also introduce the [[Shoal of the Winter Harmony]]. | ||
