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Twice Upon a Time

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Doctor Who (2005-2022)
Twelfth Doctor

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Novelisation: "Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time"

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First aired Monday, December 25, 2017
Written by Steven Moffat
Directed by Rachel Talalay
Runtime 60 minutes
Time Travel Past Future
Tropes: (Potential Spoilers!) War LGBTQA+ World War I Spoilers Virtual Afterlife The Doctor Falls
UK Viewers 7.92 million
Appreciation Index 81
Synopsis

As the Doctor nears regeneration, he stumbles on his original self, also refusing to change. It takes a captain, a glass avatar and a familiar face to convince the Doctors the universe still needs them.

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