DONNA: Twenty seven planets. The Doctor looks stunned, then replies, "Right, 'course I will. (, Donna is told that she had something on her back. A Dalek enters Torchwood and Gwen and Ianto open fire. The model rearranges itself into a perfect balance, fitting together "like pieces of an engine". Production code: Doctor Who exploded back onto our screens 14 years ago this week, and to celebrate we’ve taken a look back at 14 of the twistiest twists and universe-shaking shocks we’ve been treated to since. "Infinity War" was a 6 part comic book published by Marvel comics. Donna asks about Pyrovillia, but the Judoon captain tells her that Pyrovillia is a cold case; it disappeared over two thousand years ago. We are declaring war, Doctor, right across the universe, and you will lead us into battle!" Story number: Feedback about Doctor Who: The Stolen Earth, BBC One London, 19.10, 28 June 2008. Confidential: Forest of the Dead Far from offended, Jack suggestively tells her that she is "looking good". And the best part of this story is that we've got space-Nazi Daleks back! Donna asks about the Adipose Breeding Planet and the Doctor realises that planets are being snatched out of time as well as space. This egg, known as the Moon, impacted the Earth's tides and eventually hatched in 2049. This amalgamation of the Doctor’s negative qualities was said to come forth between his twelfth and thirteenth regenerations. Sarah asks her alien supercomputer Mr Smith for an explanation. I hated "Last of the Timelords", and I'm really hoping I won't hate "Journey's End", and chances are I won't because "The Stolen Earth" is beyond just an good setup, it really is half a story, a half so intense and jam-packed that there is literally no time to look away from the episode and, you know, BREATHE. The Doctor has no choice to but to visit the Shadow Proclamation. Everlasting death for the most faithful companion!" Rose explains that when the Doctor is dying he can heal himself, but changes in the process. Rose doesn't want the Doctor to change as she has come a long way to find him, but the process has already started and can't be stopped. Production order In fact, For the purposes of this list, "Series 4" is considered to be the. Another memorable moment He closes the door and the TARDIS dematerialises, to the Shadow Architect's fury. Journey's End. Sladen later returned to Doctor Who in the show's fourth series in the concluding episodes "The Stolen Earth" and "Journey's End" and was credited in the title sequence of both episodes. Doctor Who: Series 4. It could also be a reference to " The Mysterious Planet ." The speaker is a sinister figure: the lower half of his body is Dalek, but his upper half is hidden in shadow. Jack, Gwen, and Ianto try to find a way to stop them, but their efforts are futile. However, a blue light is visible on what seems to be his head. Here we have the largest gathering of "Who" characters since "The Five Doctors"....companions old and new are faced with not just the dreaded Daleks but also their creator. (, General Sanchez is heard saying, "Ladies and gentlemen, we are at war." Gwen warns Harriet that the Daleks have found her, but Harriet keeps working. The episode also featured the "death" of Harriet Jones and the loss of the Valiant in ill-fated meetings with the Daleks. Use the HTML below. Donna presses the Doctor for an explanation of Rose's unexpected reappearance, and the Doctor explains that if Rose can cross from her parallel world to Donna's parallel world, then the walls of reality are breaking down. Jack's phone then rings. She introduces herself as usual, and the Daleks tell her they know her. 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