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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 [[Twelfth Doctor|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 [[Twelfth Doctor|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'' and revealing the Twelfth Doctor to have been the incarnation who gave River the sonic screwdriver that would ultimately be used to upload her [[Data ghost]] by the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | ||
The story also introduced River's servant [[Nardole]]. Although he's just a head by the ending of this episode, his body would be reconstructed by the Doctor prior to ''[[The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)|The Return of Doctor Mysterio]]'' and Nardole would become his companion. | The story also introduced River's servant [[Nardole]]. Although he's just a head by the ending of this episode, his body would be reconstructed by the Doctor prior to ''[[The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)|The Return of Doctor Mysterio]]'' and Nardole would become his companion. | ||
