Doctor Who 2005 2013 Christmas Special The Time... -

To best appreciate callbacks, watch these beforehand:

The first special, The Christmas Invasion , had a monumental task: introduce David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor without diminishing the legacy of Christopher Eccleston, while also delivering a standalone holiday story. The episode masterfully plays with —the Doctor spends most of the runtime unconscious, regenerating, while the British government (and a killer Christmas tree) threatens Earth. Doctor Who 2005 2013 Christmas Special The Time...

This was the final regular appearance of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor. To best appreciate callbacks, watch these beforehand: The

The story takes place in the fictional town of Christmas, a place that exists outside of time. Time cannot enter or leave; it's a pocket universe where everything happens at once. The Doctor (played by Peter Capaldi, in his first appearance as the Twelfth Doctor) materializes the TARDIS in Christmas while investigating a distress signal. The story takes place in the fictional town