S4·E6 The Doctor's Daughter
- Episode
- Season 4, Episode 6
- Air Date
- May 10, 2008
- Runtime
- 48 minutes
- Director
- Alice Troughton
- Writer
- Stephen Greenhorn
- Score
- 7.1/10 (73 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
The Doctor lands on the remote planet Messaline as an age-old war rages and the threat of genocide looms. When Martha is kidnapped by the Hath, the Doctor is distracted by "the most important woman in his life."
Episode recap
The Doctor lands on the remote planet Messaline as an age-old war rages and the threat of genocide looms. While on the planet, Martha is kidnapped by the Hath. Meanwhile, the Doctor is distracted by the most important woman in his life. The planet Messaline serves as the setting for these events, featuring the ongoing war and the looming threat of genocide that frame the narrative involving the Doctor, Martha, and the Hath.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 6 of Doctor Who air?
Season 4, Episode 6 ('The Doctor's Daughter') originally aired on May 10, 2008.
How long is Season 4 Episode 6 ('The Doctor's Daughter')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.
What happens in Doctor Who Season 4 Episode 6?
The Doctor lands on the remote planet Messaline as an age-old war rages and the threat of genocide looms. When Martha is kidnapped by the Hath, the Doctor is distracted by "the most important woman in his life."...
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