For weeks now, the Doctor and Rose have gone is some fantastic adventures, frequently saving the world from all sorts of alien threats. I should be used to the world being in danger of ending, but this episode hit me right in the feels. In the most sentimental and emotional episode yet, I find myself learning some exciting details about the Time Lords. I also find my heartstrings tugged by the story of Rose’s father.

Season 1, Episode 8, Father’s Day

My guest this week, Ashley Martin, specifically requested to talk to me about this episode as Rose is her favorite companion. She had all sorts of exceptional behind the scenes info about this episode, genuinely helping me expand my Doctor Who knowledge.