The Girl in the Fireplace

Name: The Girl in the Fireplace
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: May 6, 2006
Cast: David Tennant, David Tennant, Billie Piper

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BBC America | BBC One | Air Date: May 6, 2006

Starring: David Tennant, David Tennant, Billie Piper

Summary: Madame de Pompadour finds the court at Versailles under attack from sinister clockwork droids. Her only hope of salvation lies with the man who has haunted her dreams since childhood – a mysterious stranger known only as the Doctor. Can a broken clock summon the Lord of Time?

Creator: Bob Baker and Dave Martin and Sydney Newman

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

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RoyReno

Apr 8, 2023

The only way I can describe The Girl in the Fireplace is that it is pure, unfiltered, Doctor Who. The setting being between a spaceship from the far future and France in the 1800s is already a genius idea that fits in with the show perfectly, but also Moffat is excellent at writing tragicThe only way I can describe The Girl in the Fireplace is that it is pure, unfiltered, Doctor Who. The setting being between a spaceship from the far future and France in the 1800s is already a genius idea that fits in with the show perfectly, but also Moffat is excellent at writing tragic romances. This story is magical yet dark, humorous yet depressing, and overall, near perfect.… Expand

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  Air Date: December 25, 2005
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  Air Date: December 25, 2005
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  Air Date: July 8, 2006
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  Air Date: May 20, 2006
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  Air Date: May 13, 2006
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  Air Date: May 6, 2006
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  Air Date: April 29, 2006
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  Air Date: April 15, 2006
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