Rose

Name: Rose
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: March 26, 2005
Cast: David Morrissey, Kylie Minogue, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Matt Lucas

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BBC America | BBC One | Air Date: March 26, 2005

Starring: David Morrissey, Kylie Minogue, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Matt Lucas, Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Christopher Eccleston, John Simm, Lindsay Duncan, David Bradley, Mark Gatiss, Billie Piper, Freema Agyeman, John Barrowman, Bernard Cribbins, Matt Smith (XI), Karen Gillan, Peter Capaldi, Michelle Ryan, Jodie Whittaker, Arthur Darvill, Pearl Mackie

Summary: Location: London, England
Date: 4th/5th/6th March 2005
Enemy: Nestene Consciousness, The Autons
Rose Tyler, a shop girl from London, stumbles across a mysterious individual called The Doctor. She tries to help as he seeks out the Nestene Consciousness, an alien who is controlling living plastic in an attempt to take over the world.

Creator: Robert Holmes and Malcolm Hulke and Bob Baker and Dave Martin and Terry Nation and Terry Nation and Gerry Davis and Gerry Davis and Kit Pedler and Kit Pedler and Russell T. Davies and Sydney Newman

Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Season 1 Episodes

9.3
S1:E13. The Parting of the Ways (2)
Air Date: June 18, 2005
8.6
S1:E12. Bad Wolf (1)
Air Date: June 11, 2005
6.7
S1:E11. Boom Town
Air Date: June 4, 2005

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RoyReno

Aug 16, 2022

Absolutely fantastic! Rose is a perfect opening to NuWho, as it brilliantly sets up the tone, characters, and style of writing for this era in a fun and unique way.

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bhussain

May 20, 2019

A Great Revival of one of the most beloved British TV series, fueled by the great chemistry between Christopher Eccelston and Billie Piper

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Critic173

Jun 16, 2021

Far from the best episode ever and suffering from cheap effects and a thin story, but Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper are perfect from the word go, it has plenty of charm, the ending is invasion is fun and it kick-started a fantastic revival for the show.

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Seasons & Episodes

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  Air Date: September 19, 2015
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  Air Date: August 23, 2014
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  Air Date: September 1, 2012
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  Air Date: April 23, 2011
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  Air Date: April 3, 2010
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  Air Date: April 5, 2008
Season 3

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  Air Date: March 31, 2007
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: April 15, 2006
Season 1

70
- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: March 26, 2005
- 9.3
  S1:E13. The Parting of the Ways (2)
  Air Date: June 18, 2005
- 8.6
  S1:E12. Bad Wolf (1)
  Air Date: June 11, 2005
- 6.7
  S1:E11. Boom Town
  Air Date: June 4, 2005
- 9.7
  S1:E10. The Doctor Dances (2)
  Air Date: May 28, 2005
- 9.4
  S1:E9. The Empty Child (1)
  Air Date: May 21, 2005
- 7.9
  S1:E8. Father's Day
  Air Date: May 14, 2005
- 6.2
  S1:E7. The Long Game
  Air Date: May 7, 2005
- 9.0
  S1:E6. Dalek
  Air Date: April 30, 2005
- 6.1
  S1:E5. World War Three (2)
  Air Date: April 23, 2005
- 6.2
  S1:E4. Aliens of London (1)
  Air Date: April 16, 2005
- 7.6
  S1:E3. The Unquiet Dead
  Air Date: April 9, 2005
- 7.3
  S1:E2. The End of the World
  Air Date: April 2, 2005
- 7.5
  S1:E1. Rose
  Air Date: March 26, 2005