Later, during a confrontation with the Daleks, the Doctor used one of their time machines to return Ian and Barbara to their proper time - something he had been unable to manage with his TARDIS. She reminded him of Susan, and the Doctor saw her as a surrogate to fill her spot in his travels with Ian and Barbara. After much travel with Ian and Barbara, he bade Susan farewell to allow her to live a happier life with David Campbell, a man with whom she had fallen in love.įollowing Susan's departure, the Doctor travelled for a short time with Ian and Barbara, before landing upon the planet Dido, where he invited a new travelling companion to join him, Vicki Pallister. He was forced to abruptly depart from Earth with Susan's teachers, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright, kidnapping them from their own time after they went to investigate their unusual pupil. They settled for a time on Earth in 1963, where Susan was a student at Coal Hill School. Initially, he travelled only with his granddaughter Susan Foreman. His happier, kinder characteristics were fostered when he began to acquire an entourage of companions to accompany him throughout the wonders of the fourth dimension, learning to be a caregiver and mentor with compassion, warmth and wit that made up for his egocentric nature, as well a sense of justice in a universe afflicted by evils.īeginning after he fled his home world of Gallifrey, his travels through time and space were mostly random owing to faulty components in his TARDIS. Originally a very difficult and curmudgeonly person, the First Doctor matured from an apparent selfishness and became more inviting. He was prone to criticising those who he felt were naive or primitive compared to his intellect. Holding himself in high regard, the First Doctor was reluctant to discuss his early life and sometimes went by the name of ' Dr Who'. More… Alternate counterparts of the First Doctor The Doctor's universe.

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