Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who: Rose 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews 1 Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, April 5, 2018 Written by Russell T Davies Pages 197 Story Type Clean break, New Companion Introduction, New Doctor Introduction Time Travel Present Tropes (Potential Spoilers!) Companion Doppelgänger, LGBTQA+, Body swap, It's bigger on the inside Story Arc (Potential Spoilers!) Time War Inventory (Potential Spoilers!) Sonic Screwdriver Location (Potential Spoilers!) Powell Estate, Earth, England, London Synopsis “Nice to meet you, Rose. Run for your life!” In a lair somewhere beneath central London, a malevolent alien intelligence is plotting the end of humanity. Shop window dummies that can move – and kill – are taking up key positions, ready to strike. Rose Tyler, an ordinary Londoner, is working her shift in a department store, unaware that this is the most important day of her life. She's about to meet the only man who understands the true nature of the threat facing Earth, a stranger who will open her eyes to all the wonder and terror of the universe – a traveller in time and space known as the Doctor. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Edit date completed Custom Date Release Date Archive (no date) Save Characters Ninth Doctor Rose Tyler Autons The Nestene Consciousness Jackie Tyler Mickey Smith Clive Finch Show All Characters (7) How to read Doctor Who: Rose: Books Rose Reviews Add Review Edit Review Sort: Date (Newest First) Date (Oldest First) Likes (High-Low) Likes (Low-High) Rating (High-Low) Rating (Low-High) Word count (High-Low) Word count (Low-High) Username (A-Z) Username (Z-A) Spoilers First Spoilers Last 1 review 16 June 2024 · 42 words Review by WhoPotterVian Spoilers 1 This review contains spoilers! A perfect retelling of the TV story; it strikes just the right balance of familiarity and new additions. I particularly loved the living statues sequence added into the story; I thought that was a really novel idea to explore with the Autons. WhoPotterVian View profile Like Liked 1 Open in new window Statistics AVG. Rating61 members 4.14 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating1,341 votes 4.37 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating14 votes 4.30 / 5 Member Statistics Read 101 Favourited 16 Reviewed 1 Saved 3 Skipped 3 Owned 8 Related Stories Doctor Who Lockdown Rose: The Sequel: Revenge of the Nestene Rating: 3.40 Story Skipped Webcast Reviews(4) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who Lockdown Set of Stories: Minisodes Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Other adaptations of this story: We define an adaptation as a recreation of a similar story but on a different medium or with different characters. Doctor Who S1 • Episode 1 Rose Rating: 3.87 Story Skipped Television Reviews(10) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who Series 1 Set of Stories: Doctor Who (2005-2022) Set of Stories: Ninth Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote
