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Three of the six actresses to portray River Song at different stages in her story. From left to right: Sydney Wade, Nina Toussaint-White and Alex Kingston. River Song first appears in the Doctor Who 2008 series two-parter "Silence in the Library"/"Forest of the Dead" (which was written by future showrunner Steven Moffat) during the Russell T Davies era of Doctor Who.
"The Wedding of River Song" is the thirteenth and final episode in the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, and was first broadcast on BBC One on 1 October 2011. It was written by lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat and directed by Jeremy Webb.
Alex Kingston was introduced as a mysterious time-traveler called River Song in the later portion of the series during which her character was killed-off. [30] The series four two-part finale saw numerous cast members return including Piper, Barrowman, Agyeman, Sladen, and Leeson, [31] while also featuring the departure of Tate. [32]
"The Husbands of River Song" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on 25 January 2016 in Region 2, [43] 27 January 2016 in Region 4, [44] and 23 February 2016 in Region 1. [45] A complete box set for the ninth series, including "The Husbands of River Song", was released on 7 March 2016 in Region 2 and 5 April 2016 in Region 1.
For the role of River Song, whom executive producer Russell T Davies described as "sort of the Doctor's wife", the production sought to cast Kate Winslet. [6] One of Winslet's first acting roles was in the BBC1 teen drama Dark Season, written by Davies. [7] The role of River Song eventually went to Alex Kingston, who had starred in the US drama ...
Amy, Rory, and River find the Doctor near death; the Doctor asks River to find "River Song" and give her a message, then whispers something in her ear before he dies. River, who at this point still only knows herself as Melody Pond, asks Amy who River Song is. Amy uses the Teselecta records to show her who she will become. With this, River ...
In November 2015, it was announced that Matt Lucas would appear in "The Husbands of River Song" as a guest character named Nardole. [3] On 14 June 2016, it was confirmed that Nardole would return in the 2016 Christmas special, "The Return of Doctor Mysterio", as the Doctor's companion and stay in this role in the tenth series until the finale. [4]
The Eleventh Doctor and Amy find a plea of help from Dr River Song for the Doctor engraved in the Time Lords' language on the flight recorder of the starship Byzantium 12,000 years prior, currently housed in a museum. They travel back in time, and rescue River before the Byzantium crashes on the planet Alfava Metraxis