Doctor Who S1 • Episode 9 The Empty Child Sets: Doctor Who (2005-2022) Ninth Doctor 86% 2,218 votes Watch on iPlayer DW: Confidential TARDIS Wiki Share this page {{ shareFeedback }} Copy link {{ copyFeedback }} Overview Reviews Transcript Quotes Quotes Spoiler warning! DOCTOR: Do you know how long you can knock around space without happening to bump into Earth? ROSE: Five days? Or is that just when we're out of milk? DOCTOR: Of all the species in all the Universe and it has to come out of a cow. — The Empty Child “You know, one day, just one day, maybe, I'm going to meet someone who gets the whole ‘don't wander off’ thing. Nine hundred years of phone box travel, it's the only thing left to surprise me.” — Ninth Doctor, The Empty Child “Amazing. 1941. Right now, not very far from here, the German war machine is rolling up the map of Europe. Country after country, falling like dominoes. Nothing can stop it. Nothing. Until one, tiny, damp little island says no. No. Not here. A mouse in front of a lion. You're amazing, the lot of you. Don't know what you do to Hitler, but you frighten the hell out of me. Off you go then do what you've got to do. Save the world.” — Ninth Doctor, The Empty Child DOCTOR: Mister Spock? ROSE: What was I supposed to say? You don't have a name. Don't you ever get tired of Doctor? Doctor who? DOCTOR: Nine centuries in, I'm coping. — The Empty Child Login to track and rate! Signal Strength: 60% What's this? Characters & Enemies Ninth Doctor Captain Jack Harkness Rose Tyler Also featuring: Nazis Available in: Series 1 Volume 3: The Long Game – Father‘s Day – The Empty Child – The Doctor Dances DVD Average. Rating: 79% The Complete First Series DVD Average. Rating: 76% Series 1 Blu-Ray Average. Rating: 76% The Complete First Series [Steelbook] Blu-Ray Average. Rating: 76%