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'''The Doctor's rules''' were a series of guidelines created by [[the Doctor]] for their [[companion]]s. The [[Thirteenth Doctor]] admitted that her rules changed all the time, and noted that she found it especially important to lay down the rules with new companions. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos (TV story)|The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos]]'')
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'''The Doctor's Rules''' were a series of guidelines created by [[the Doctor]] for his [[companion]]s. As [[Jackson Lake]], at a time in which he believed himself to be the Doctor, told his companion, [[Rosita Farisi|Rosita]]:
As [[Jackson Lake]], when he believed himself the Doctor, told his companion, [[Rosita Farisi|Rosita]]:
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== The Fourth Doctor's rules ==
* 001: Do exactly as I say. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'')
* 002: Stick close to me. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'')
* 003: Let me do all the talking. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation (TV story)|The Ribos Operation]]'')
 
== The Seventh Doctor's rules ==
* 001: I'm in charge. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'')
* 002: I'm not the Professor, I'm the Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'')
* 003: "Well, I'll think up the third by the time we get back to [[Perivale]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Dragonfire (TV story)|Dragonfire]]'')
 
== The Ninth Doctor's rules ==
* 001: Don't wander off. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'')
 
== The Tenth Doctor's rules ==
* 001: Don't wander off. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')
* 010: Don't eat anything until you're sure it's totally safe. Unless it's a badly cooked [[kronkburger]] - in which case don't eat at all. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Price of Paradise (novel)|The Price of Paradise]]'')
*Never leave a [[timeline]] more broken than you found it. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Triumph of Davros (audio story)|The Triumph of Davros]]'')
 
== The Eleventh Doctor's rules ==
* 001: Don't wander off. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'', ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]'', ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'')
* 001 [alternate]: The Doctor lies. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Big Bang (TV story)|The Big Bang]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'', ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)|The Angels Take Manhattan]]'')
* 001 [alternate]: There is always a plan. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[First Rule (comic story)|First Rule]]'')
* 007: Never run when you are scared. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
* 008: Never ignore a [[coincidence]]. Unless you're busy, then always ignore a coincidence. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]]'')
* 027: Never knowingly be serious. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
* 403: Always waste time when you don't have any. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
* 408: Time is not the boss of you. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
*We don't walk away, unless we're holding onto [[Merry Gejelh|something precious]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'')
 
== The Twelfth Doctor's rules ==
[[File:Don't be lasagna.jpg|thumb|"Don't be lasagna." ([[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'')]]
* 001: Use your enemies' power against them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Flatline (TV story)|Flatline]]'')
* Don't be [[lasagna]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Into the Dalek (TV story)|Into the Dalek]]'')
* No [[vomit|being sick]] and no [[sex|hanky-panky]]. ([[TV]]: '' [[Kill the Moon (TV story)|Kill the Moon]]'')
 
== The Thirteenth Doctor's rules ==
* Never use [[weapon]]s, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ghost Monument (TV story)|The Ghost Monument]]'') unless the damage can be repaired. "[[Door]]s, [[lock]]s, [[wall]]s, [[building]]s" were "fair game." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos (TV story)|The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos]]'')
* Don't wander off. ([[TV]]: ''[[Village of the Angels (TV story)|Village of the Angels]]'')
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==The Rules==
*001 a: The Doctor lies. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Big Bang]]'', ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
*001 b: Don't wander off. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace]], [[The Eleventh Hour]], [[The Rebel Flesh]]'')
*001 c: I'm in charge ([http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Dragonfire_%28TV_story%29 DW: ''Dragonfire''])
*002: I'm not the professor, i'm The Doctor ([http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Dragonfire_%28TV_story%29 DW: ''Dragonfire''])
*003: You need a hand to hold.
*007: Never run when you are scared. ([[DW]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
*027: Never knowingly be serious. ([[DW]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
*054: Anything can come from outside of the universe, but nothing can come from [[Pre-Universe|before the universe]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Satan Pit]]'')
*408 a: Time is not the boss of you. ([[DW]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]], [[The Time of Angels]]'',''[[The Waters of Mars| The Waters of Mars]]'')
*408 b: You should always waste time when you don't have any. ([[DW]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]]'')
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