And using that, everything turns back to normal. At daybreak the next morning, Mrs. Rossiter climbs from the garbage, the Landlord wakes up on the floor of her apartment and begins cuddling the dog, and Rory and Amy climb over elevator, unharmed. Amy: "Was MY SPOUSE AND I a." Rory: "Yeah. " Claire, George's mommy, comes home to find her husband along with the Doctor making breakfast along with George completely fine. For the reason that Doctor leaves, the Dad catches approximately him with concerns more than George's future. The Doctor tells him only to treat him as a normal boy, and everything is going to be fine. He does, even so warn him, "that it could pop back again about puberty.always a funny time. " George and his or her Dad then walk in their apartment, arm around arm and happy.
The Doctor then meets up with Amy and Rory once more, they board the TARDIS, and discuss where to travel next. As they chat, their dialogue fades out and about, and we hear the ominous singing from the Gigglers again:
"Tick-tock goes the clock.even to the Doctor."
The final shot is on the onscreen data the Doctor downloaded from your Teselecta last episode, stating when and where he is because die.
Developments:
Not a whole lot, really, save for reminding us from the Doctor's impending death inside last beat; this really was the meaning of a "standalone occurrence. " With that explained, the alien Tenza/George's reaction and terror on the word "Doctor" again works on the theme of the Doctor being viewed as a something to be terrified of rather than a figure of benevolence. The Doctor also spent all his time in the episode bragging about the volume of monsters he has retaliated and defeated, even though here his / her final role was for a healer rather than some sort of warrior. Finally, though, after the wardrobe change last weeks time, the Doctor was back to his "junior professor" gear again. Possibly a meaningless change after a on one occasion anomaly, but perhaps indicative with something more.
Impressions:
An excellent "monster" episode in the grand tradition advisors, as well as something on the meta homage to the show's legacy of children peeking from behind the sofa (or in this case, the bedspread). One thing I types of realized in this instance, though kind of through inversion, is that Amy and especially Rory usually tend to "suck up the oxygen" in several episodes and otherwise avert some guest characters out of developing properly. Here, by trapping them from the dollhouse early in that episode and giving these only brief cutaway views, it allowed Gatiss in order to develop the central dynamic while using father, son, and Physician, making for an intriguing story plus a touching finale. It's a pleasant change of pace via what has sometimes been the norm lately. Not a vital episode towards overall mythology of the particular series, but certainly worth a look on its own merits.