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* ''Doctor Who'' is referenced several times in episodes of {{wi|The Big Bang Theory}}. In "The Dumpling Paradox" (2007), Sheldon tells Leonard that every Saturday, he awakens at 6:15am and watches ''Doctor Who''. Later in the episode, he says that he will watch the last twenty-four minutes of ''Doctor Who'', though at that point "it is more like 'Doctor Why Bother?'".
* ''Doctor Who'' is referenced several times in episodes of {{wi|The Big Bang Theory}}. In "The Dumpling Paradox" (2007), Sheldon tells Leonard that every Saturday, he awakens at 6:15am and watches ''Doctor Who''. Later in the episode, he says that he will watch the last twenty-four minutes of ''Doctor Who'', though at that point "it is more like 'Doctor Why Bother?'".
* The ''Heartbeat'' episode "The Long Weekend" has a moment in which PC Mike Bradley says "We've missed ''Doctor Who'', but..." when trying to plan an evening at home for his troublemaking niece and her friend.
* The ''Heartbeat'' episode "The Long Weekend" has a moment in which PC Mike Bradley says "We've missed ''Doctor Who'', but..." when trying to plan an evening at home for his troublemaking niece and her friend.
* In the episode "I Do Again" (2008) of ''Eureka'', Zoe refers to her Aunt Lexi's boyfriend as her 'gorgeous Doctor WHO', meaning he's a doctor with the World Health Organisation, however, Vincent mistakes it as a reference to Doctor Who, exclaiming that he "loves the TV show".
* In the episode "I Do Over" (2008) of ''Eureka'', Zoe refers to her Aunt Lexi's boyfriend as her 'gorgeous Doctor WHO', meaning he's a doctor with the World Health Organisation, however, Vincent mistakes it as a reference to Doctor Who, exclaiming that he "loves the TV show".
* A 2009 episode of ''[[NCIS]]'', "{{iw|ncis|Power Down (episode)|Power Down}}", includes the character of McGee comparing the unexpectedly spacious interior of a cargo container to [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. McGee briefly explains the meaning to his co-worker, DiNozzo, who replies with "''Doctor Who'' - who watches that?"
* A 2009 episode of ''[[NCIS]]'', "{{iw|ncis|Power Down (episode)|Power Down}}", includes the character of McGee comparing the unexpectedly spacious interior of a cargo container to [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. McGee briefly explains the meaning to his co-worker, DiNozzo, who replies with "''Doctor Who'' - who watches that?"
* In the {{wi|Lead Balloon}} episode "Karma," {{iw|lead balloon|Rick Spleen}} believes he could put himself up for the part of the Doctor.
* In the {{wi|Lead Balloon}} episode "Karma," {{iw|lead balloon|Rick Spleen}} believes he could put himself up for the part of the Doctor.
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