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== Family life == | == Family life == | ||
According to one account the Doctor traveled back in time, rescued [[Patience ( | According to one account the Doctor traveled back in time, rescued [[Patience (The Tides of Time)|Patience]] and [[Susan Foreman|her granddaughter]] from a danger on Ancient Gallifrey. Eventually, the Doctor married Patience, and they had thirteen children together, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') both "sons and daughters". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]] recalled being "terrible" at his wedding. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'') The Doctor also had three known grandchildren: [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], ([[TV]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'') [[John Who|John]] and [[Gillian Who|Gillian]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Klepton Parasites (comic story)|The Klepton Parasites]]'') [[Clara Oswald]] also referred to the Doctor's "children and grandchildren", who were "missing" by the time of the Doctor's [[Twelfth Doctor|twelfth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'') | ||
While Susan specifically identified the Doctor as her grandfather, ([[TV]]: "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]", "[[The Escape]]") and the Doctor likewise considered Susan to be his grandchild, ([[TV]]: "[[The Rescue (episode)|The Rescue]]", ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'', ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'', "[[Flashpoint (episode)|Flashpoint]]") documents on [[Gallifrey]] were deliberately obscure about Susan's origins, some theorising that she was a direct descendant of [[The Other|a founding father]] of Gallifrey alongside a claim one of her parents was the [[Lord President|President of the Time Lords]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)|A Brief History of Time Lords]]'') According to {{Ainley}}, Susan was a young Time Lady from the Doctor's own time who had stowed away on the Doctor's TARDIS. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Birth of a Renegade (short story)|Birth of a Renegade]]'') Other accounts had her being rescued from the time period of [[the Other]] by the Doctor, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'', ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') who later adopted her as his granddaughter. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Longest Story in the World (short story)|The Longest Story in the World]]'') | While Susan specifically identified the Doctor as her grandfather, ([[TV]]: "[[An Unearthly Child (episode)|An Unearthly Child]]", "[[The Escape]]") and the Doctor likewise considered Susan to be his grandchild, ([[TV]]: "[[The Rescue (episode)|The Rescue]]", ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'', ''[[The Sensorites (TV story)|The Sensorites]]'', "[[Flashpoint (episode)|Flashpoint]]") documents on [[Gallifrey]] were deliberately obscure about Susan's origins, some theorising that she was a direct descendant of [[The Other|a founding father]] of Gallifrey alongside a claim one of her parents was the [[Lord President|President of the Time Lords]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Brief History of Time Lords (novel)|A Brief History of Time Lords]]'') According to {{Ainley}}, Susan was a young Time Lady from the Doctor's own time who had stowed away on the Doctor's TARDIS. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Birth of a Renegade (short story)|Birth of a Renegade]]'') Other accounts had her being rescued from the time period of [[the Other]] by the Doctor, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'', ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') who later adopted her as his granddaughter. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Longest Story in the World (short story)|The Longest Story in the World]]'') | ||
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During the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s [[mindbending]] contest with [[Morbius]], as many as [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|eight previous faces]] were shown before the First Doctor's. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''; [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]'') | During the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s [[mindbending]] contest with [[Morbius]], as many as [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|eight previous faces]] were shown before the First Doctor's. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]''; [[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius]]'') | ||
[[Patience ( | [[Patience (The Tides of Time)|Patience]] reminded the Doctor of several lifetimes he spent as [[Patience's husband|her husband]]. A renowned explorer, they lived in the [[House of Blyledge]]. The Doctor had thirteen children across several incarnations, and multiple grandchildren, although most of his family was killed in a government culling of the [[womb]]-born. He barely escaped with his newborn granddaughter in [[the Doctor's TARDIS|a stolen TARDIS]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold Fusion (novel)|Cold Fusion]]'') | ||
== Leaving Gallifrey == | == Leaving Gallifrey == | ||
