Why does River Song know the Doctor's name?

Obviously this couldn't just be a coincidence of "Oh, look, there's some person with me while I'm dying, I'll tell my name to them," because River uses her knowledge to convince the Doctor that one day, he will trust her absolutely.

What did the Doctor tell River in The Wedding of River Song?

The Doctor leans in and whispers something in River's ear. He says he just told her his name. Then he asks River if they can seal their vows with a kiss and she happily agrees. Time is repaired and we are flashed back to the lakeside where the Doctor dies.

Is the Doctor in love with River Song?

River makes a point of it that she knows the Doctor doesn't love her, but the Doctor never confirms that. It also seems that anytime River claims the Doctor doesn't love her, the Doctor looks rather uncomfortable (or at least 12 did).

Why did the Doctor marry River Song?

But rather than let that happen—she went to school to learn to love the guy, come on! —she decides that she'd rather destroy the universe than fulfill that function. But the universe has to be righted, so to appease her, the Doctor agrees to marry her.

Doctor Who - Forest of the Dead - River tells The Doctor her secret

Is Clara River Song's daughter?

Clara is a future regeneration of River Song who's had her memory erased. River is, after all, a Time Lord. We've seen her regenerate before.

How many regenerations does River Song have?

Assuming they did not, it would appear that Melody Pond/River Song gave up TEN incarnations (9 regenerations) to save The Doctor. First Regeneration - while homeless, young Melody Pond apparently succumbed to hunger & illness, undergoing her first regeneration in the episode "Day of the Moon".

Does the Doctor love Rose or river?

4 The Doctor And Rose Tyler

The last time they appeared on the show together, they shared a passionate kiss, and the human Doctor presumably confessed his love for Rose.

Does the Doctor love Clara?

Both of them had ties to each other since their childhoods ⁠— thanks to time travel ⁠— and their relationship blossomed as she was the companion of his eleventh and twelfth incarnations. Soon enough, it became clear that Clara and the Doctor were most definitely in love with each other, despite not becoming lovers.

Was rose the Doctor's girlfriend?

In fact, even though it was never officially stated during their time together aboard the TARDIS, the Tenth Doctor and Rose Tyler truly were boyfriend and girlfriend.

Will the Doctor's name ever be revealed?

John Smith is also a favourite name of the Doctor outside of the TV series, cropping up regularly in Doctor Who comic books, novels and audio dramas, even including the sneaky use of “Jane Smith” by the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker). It seems unlikely that we will ever truly know the Doctor's real name.

Is River Amy and Rory's daughter?

River Song is Amy and Rory's daughter, also known as Melody. Also known as Mels. It's complicated. River was born with the power to regenerate but used up all her remaining regenerations when she saved the Doctor after she poisoned him because she was programmed to kill him...

Is River Song the Doctor's wife?

Kingston plays her in 15 episodes, as River becomes a companion, romantic interest and eventual wife of the Doctor in his eleventh incarnation portrayed by Matt Smith.

Why is the Doctor's name a secret?

Long story short: the Doctor lies. Recently, fans have hypothesized that the reason why the Doctor never speaks their own name is for their own safety. And the hypothesis also suggests that the only occasion for which a Time Lord would reveal their name is at the moment of their final death.

What did the Doctor whisper to himself?

A bewildered Amy wonders how the Doctor keeps vanishing, making him explain what the device on his wrist is: "cheap, and nasty time travel; it's bad for you. I'm trying to give it up." The Eleventh Doctor whispers to himself.

Is River a Time Lord?

No. River Song is not a Time Lord. The title and distinction belongs solely to those beings from the world of Gallifrey who have been indoctrinated, trained and introduced to the Time Vortex via a particular set of rituals, instruction and guidance.

Was Rose pregnant with the Doctor baby?

Two years after "Journey's End," Rose Tyler is pregnant with the Meta-Crisis Doctor's child.

Does the Doctor ever kiss Clara?

The Eleventh Doctor and Clara Oswald (The Snowmen, 2012)

But it's Clara, in her Victorian governess mode, who delivers a proper Christmas kiss, attaching herself to the Doctor's face for so long he must be grateful Time Lords come with a respiratory bypass system. Now that's the way to do it.

Why does the TARDIS not like Clara?

In answering that question in Doctor Who Magazine, Moffat suggested that the TARDIS' dislike of the current companion may be due to her sceptical nature and how she did not seem suitably awed by the Doctor's spaceship. Or, as he said, “It's almost like it's all building to something…

Did the Doctor ever kiss Rose?

Rose and the Doctor remain one of the most iconic Doctor Who couples. But funnily enough, the Tenth Doctor and Rose never actually kissed - even though she told him she loved him. Nevertheless, Rose got her happy ending thanks to the human version of the Doctor who regenerated out of his severed hand.

Which companion does the Doctor love the most?

Rose Tyler

Rose Tyler is, unarguably, the most popular companion of new era Doctor Who. I liked her tenure on the series. But, if there's one thing Davies faltered on, it's Rose's relationship with the Doctor. Now, her relationship with the Ninth Doctor was a perfectly friendly one.

Did Amy Pond love the Doctor?

Although Amy and the Doctor never stopped loving each other, they were never in love with each other and their friendship blossomed because of this.

What are female Time Lords called?

As last year's Christmas Special revealed, Broadchurch star Jodie Whittaker has taken on the role of the Thirteenth Doctor – and we couldn't be more excited for her adventures starting later this year. But some fans slightly baulked at a female Time Lord, or Time Lady if you will.

Why is River Song backwards?

River Song's Timeline isn't backwards (and neither is the Doctors). Their individual timelines move forward from birth to death (in the loosest sense of the word) but as time travellers they are free to visit any time and space in any order.

Does River Song have 2 Hearts?

Although it's a 'blink-and-you'll-miss-it' moment, she does indeed appear to have two hearts... You might want to mention that the novel seems to be contradicted by screen evidence in The Doctor's Daughter.