Who is the companion after Clara?

Marsay played Shona in the 2014 Christmas special 'Last Christmas' in what was supposed to be Jenna Coleman's final episode as Clara. When Coleman did eventually leave the show one year later, she was replaced by Pearl Mackie's companion Bill Potts.
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Who is the longest companion of the Doctor?

We've had a lifetime of Clara Oswald — several, in fact — as Clara is the longest-serving companion the series has had since its 2005 revival.
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Who is the Doctor's favorite companion?

Sarah-Jane Smith is easily the most popular companion of the classic era of Doctor Who and even returned for several of the modern episodes.
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Are Oswin and Clara the same person?

Seeing her full name on her tombstone and finally recognising her voice, the Doctor realises she is the same woman as Oswin from the Dalek Asylum, whom he had never seen in her human form.
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What is the order of the doctors companions?

Here is the full Doctor Who companions list.
  • First Doctor: Susan. ...
  • Second Doctor: Jamie McCrimmon. ...
  • Third Doctor: Jo Grant. ...
  • Fourth Doctor: Sarah Jane Smith. ...
  • Fifth Doctor: Tegan Jovanka. ...
  • Sixth Doctor: Peri Brown. ...
  • Seventh Doctor: Ace. ...
  • Eighth Doctor: Lucie Miller.
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Why Rose Tyler is the best companion?

Her loyalty to him was to the point where she was willing to say goodbye to her mother forever just so she could be with him. This also meant that Rose was perfectly willing to die for the Doctor, and there was no situation that would make her back out.
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Who is the best Dr Who of all time?

1. David Tennant - Tenth Doctor. Named the most popular Doctor in the show's history, David Tennant brought a whole new fanbase to the Who-niverse. An evergreen fan of Doctor Who himself, his enthusiasm and love for the character shone through.
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Why does the TARDIS not like Clara?

In answering that question in Doctor Who Magazine, Moffat suggested that the TARDIS' dislike of the current companion may be due to her sceptical nature and how she did not seem suitably awed by the Doctor's spaceship. Or, as he said, “It's almost like it's all building to something…
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How many regenerations does River song have?

Assuming they did not, it would appear that Melody Pond/River Song gave up TEN incarnations (9 regenerations) to save The Doctor. First Regeneration - while homeless, young Melody Pond apparently succumbed to hunger & illness, undergoing her first regeneration in the episode "Day of the Moon".
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Are Weeping Angels Time Lords?

The Weeping Angels being disgraced Time Lords creates a classic Doctor Who time travel paradox - the Time Lord punishment was inspired by the Weeping Angels, but the Weeping Angels were created by the Time Lords' punishment.
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Who does Rose Tyler end up with?

4 The Doctor And Rose Tyler

Technically, the Doctor and Rose didn't get their happily ever after - except they did. Once the Doctor left Rose behind in the end, he moved on. Rose also did the same, forming a relationship with the Meta Doctor, who looked like the Tenth but was now human.
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What did the Doctor whisper to Rose?

In the Doctor Who Confidential episode End of an Era, executive producer Julie Gardner confirmed that the intention was that the new Doctor did indeed say "I love you" when he whispered in Rose's ear.
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What did the Doctor whisper to River?

On The Wedding of River Song he whispers, "Look into my eye." and then lies and says that he just told her his name. That's when River realized that what he whispered to her when they first met was his name.
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Who was the youngest Doctor Who companion?

He was a confirmed Doctor Who fan and had had at least one letter printed in Doctor Who Weekly before he took up the role. Adric was a companion of Tom Baker and Peter Davison's Doctors from 1980 to 1982. Waterhouse was the youngest actor to play a companion and remains the youngest male to have done so.
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Which Doctor has the most screentime?

Tom Baker holds the record as the Doctor who has spent most time on screen - 71 hours and 37 minutes in all of his regular episodes, while Paul McGann's one episode revival game him only one hour and four minutes screen time overall until that was bumped up by the recent three minute short 'Night of the Doctor'.
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Which Doctor Who companion has the most episodes?

Well, that depends on how you measure it. Jamie McCrimmon accompanied the Second Doctor in 113 episodes, far more than any other companion.
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Is River a Time Lord?

No. River Song is not a Time Lord. The title and distinction belongs solely to those beings from the world of Gallifrey who have been indoctrinated, trained and introduced to the Time Vortex via a particular set of rituals, instruction and guidance.
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Why does River have Time Lord DNA?

In "A Good Man Goes to War", it is revealed that River is Amy and Rory's daughter Melody (Harrison and Maddison Mortimer), who was conceived in the TARDIS while it was in the Time Vortex and consequently carries Time Lord DNA.
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Who is River Songs child?

Clara is the future child of the Doctor and River who's had her memory erased. The two Time Lords must be up to something on their nights away from River's prison cell. In favor: See above for Moffat's fondness for reusing plot points with slight differences.
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How did Clara's mother died?

Behind the scenes

While the circumstances of Ellie's death are never revealed, her death date of 5 March 2005 coincides with the events of Rose, when the Ninth Doctor and Rose faced the Nestene Consciousness. It is therefore possible that Ellie was killed in the Auton invasion.
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What happens to Clara and Ashildr?

Ashildr, who later began calling herself Me due to her immortality-related memory loss, was a Viking girl encountered by the Twelfth Doctor and Clara Oswald. After a battle with the Mire, Ashildr died, but she was resurrected by the Doctor via a Mire repair kit. As a result of this, Ashildr became immortal.
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Did Clara get her own TARDIS?

Clara gets her own TARDIS and her own companion.
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Who is the least popular Doctor Who?

12. Paul McGann. Pity the poor Eighth Doctor, who – judged solely by the 1996 TV movie – is one of the fans' least favourite incarnations.
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Who is the most loved Doctor?

David Tennant

Regularly topping polls for the most popular Doctor Who incarnation of all time – at least the polls that Tom Baker doesn't win – the David Tennant era marked the most successful in the show's recent history.
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What is the scariest monster in Doctor Who?

The Daleks are best known for their trademark expression “exterminate” and are one of the most feared races in the universe. No matter how many times The Doctor stops them, they always come back with a vengeance, making them one of The Doctor's greatest foes.
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