Doctor Who S2E4 — The Girl in the Fireplace

9.2

Doctor Who•Season 2•Episode 4

The Girl in the Fireplace

9.2/10 · 14,640 votesMay 6, 200647 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 2•+1.4 vs season avg

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On a seemingly abandoned spaceship in the 51st century, the Tenth Doctor, Rose and Mickey find time windows leading to 18th century France and a group of clockwork androids using them to stalk a young woman throughout her life.

Directed byEuros Lyn

Written bySteven Moffat

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Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 2 Episodes13

New Earth

Tooth and Claw

School Reunion

The Girl in the Fireplace

E5 7.7

Rise of the Cybermen (1)

E6 7.8

The Age of Steel (2)

E7 6.6

The Idiot's Lantern

E8 8.6

The Impossible Planet (1)

The Satan Pit (2)

Love & Monsters

Fear Her

Army of Ghosts (1)

Doomsday (2)

Cast2

David Tennant

The Doctor

Billie Piper

Rose Tyler

Crew3

Euros Lyn

Director

Steven Moffat

Writer

Rory Taylor

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Girl in the Fireplace" is episode 4 of Doctor Who season 2. It scored 9.2/10 from 14,640 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Euros Lyn and written by Steven Moffat, it aired on May 6, 2006.

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