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|name = Prequel (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)
 
 
|image = Prequel The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe.jpg
 
|image = Prequel The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe.jpg
|season number = [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|Series 7]]
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|season number = Series 7 (Doctor Who)
 
|story number = 6
 
|story number = 6
|enemy = [[Species (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)|Unnamed Species]]
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|enemy = [[Species (The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe)|Unnamed species]]
 
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor
 
|doctor = Eleventh Doctor
 
|broadcast date = [[6 December (releases)|6 December]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
 
|broadcast date = [[6 December (releases)|6 December]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
|series = [[Webcast|''Doctor Who'' webcasts]]
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|series = [[Prequel]]s
 
|format = Internet broadcast
 
|format = Internet broadcast
 
|prev = Prequel (The Wedding of River Song)
 
|prev = Prequel (The Wedding of River Song)
|next = Pond Life (TV story)
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|next = Asylum of the Daleks Prequel (webcast)
 
|setting = [[Earth]] orbit, [[1938]]
 
|setting = [[Earth]] orbit, [[1938]]
 
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The '''prequel to ''The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe''' ''was the first [[prequel]] produced by the [[BBC]] for the [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|seventh series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the first Christmas themed prequel to be released.
 
The '''prequel to ''The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe''' ''was the first [[prequel]] produced by the [[BBC]] for the [[Series 7 (Doctor Who)|seventh series]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the first Christmas themed prequel to be released.
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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
 
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] has his hand on a button that, when released, will blow up a ship that's about to destroy the [[Earth]]. He calls [[Amy Pond]] on the [[TARDIS phone]] to ask her to rescue him, but realises she can't fly the TARDIS, he doesn't have the co-ordinates to give her and she left [[the TARDIS]] [[The God Complex (TV story)|long ago]]. The Doctor admits he just wanted to chat, says "Merry [[Christmas]], Amelia", and releases the button. The ship explodes.
 
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] has his hand on a button that, when released, will blow up a ship that's about to destroy the [[Earth]]. He calls [[Amy Pond]] on the [[TARDIS phone]] to ask her to rescue him, but realises she can't fly the TARDIS, he doesn't have the co-ordinates to give her and she left [[the TARDIS]] [[The God Complex (TV story)|long ago]]. The Doctor admits he just wanted to chat, says "Merry [[Christmas]], Amelia", and releases the button. The ship explodes.
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== Cast ==
 
== Cast ==
 
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Matt Smith]] (uncredited)
 
* [[Eleventh Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Matt Smith]] (uncredited)
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== Story Notes ==
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== Story notes ==
 
* This is a prologue to [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' and leads directly into the episode, explaining why that story begins aboard an exploding spaceship.
 
* This is a prologue to [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' and leads directly into the episode, explaining why that story begins aboard an exploding spaceship.
== Continuity ==
 
* Amy has departed from the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]'')
 
   
== Timeline ==
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== Continuity ==
* This story occurs after: [[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]''
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* Amy has left from the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]'')
* This story occurs before: [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''
 
   
 
== Home video releases ==
 
== Home video releases ==
 
Released as part of the DVD release of [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.
 
Released as part of the DVD release of [[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]''.
   
== External links ==
 
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/dw/videos/p00m7qjb The prequel on the BBC Doctor Who site]
 
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The prequel to The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe was the first prequel produced by the BBC for the seventh series of Doctor Who. It was the first Christmas themed prequel to be released.

Summary

The Eleventh Doctor has his hand on a button that, when released, will blow up a ship that's about to destroy the Earth. He calls Amy Pond on the TARDIS phone to ask her to rescue him, but realises she can't fly the TARDIS, he doesn't have the co-ordinates to give her and she left the TARDIS long ago. The Doctor admits he just wanted to chat, says "Merry Christmas, Amelia", and releases the button. The ship explodes.

Cast

References

to be added

Story notes

Continuity

Home video releases

Released as part of the DVD release of TV: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe.