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Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride 2006

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What is Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride?

Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride is a science fiction television special that originally aired on December 25, 2006. Produced as the Christmas special for the British series Doctor Who, the episode was broadcast between the second and third series of the show's relaunch.

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Film
Year
2006
Release date
Dec 25, 2006
Genres
Science Fiction
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★ TMDB users: 7.8/10

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Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride is a science fiction television special that originally aired on December 25, 2006. Produced as the Christmas special for the British series Doctor Who, the episode was broadcast between the second and third series of the show's relaunch. The story follows the Doctor, portrayed by David Tennant, who is baffled when a young bride is mysteriously transported into the TARDIS during her wedding. The Doctor must determine how the woman is connected to an alien plot orchestrated by the Empress of the Racnoss, who intends to destroy the world. Directed by Euros Lyn, the production features a cast that includes David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Sarah Parish, and Don Gilet. The episode serves as a standalone entry within the long-running program. By investigating the bride's sudden appearance, the Doctor works to uncover the nature of the threat posed to Earth. The project is recognized as a 2006 release and is categorized as a science fiction work within various archival databases.

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“A mysterious bride vanishes from her wedding directly into the TARDIS.”

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  • Features a bride transported to the TARDIS
  • Involves the Empress of the Racnoss
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  • Short runtime of one hour
  • Limited source details available

Watch it if you want to see how a wedding connects to a global threat.

This science fiction story involves a plot to destroy the world.

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When was Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride released?

It was released on 12/25/2006.

What genre is the film?

It is classified as science fiction.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is one hour.

What happens to the young bride?

She finds herself mysteriously transported to the TARDIS in the midst of her wedding.

What is the Doctor trying to discover?

The Doctor must discover her connection with the Empress of the Racnoss's plan to destroy the world.

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