doctor fictional character british science fiction television series doctor played adam introduced series programme revival second television companion ninth doctor unlike ninth doctor primary companion provided effective human contrast doctor centuries old alien adam created provide example time traveller character introduced boy genius year attracts attention doctor traveling companion rose doctor meet place work despite rose willingness accept adam fellow traveller doctor skeptical adam attempts use information future gain throws adam time machine tardis example doctor forcing companion leave negative behaviour adam created executive producer original pitch bbc plans revive doctor channel established early series planning adam intended short term character reviewers generally reacted negatively character adam role foil stock companion figure praised alongside moral lessons departure appearances adam appears series episode young researcher employ owner museum extraterrestrial artefacts underground bunker utah adam mentions genius having successfully defense computers years old quickly forms mutual attraction doctor companion informs desire stars live manages break free slaughter way base adam finds fleeing rose end episode museum closed rose asks doctor adam tardis doctor reluctant rose convinces let adam follow tardis episode long game doctor rose adam arrive space station year adam overwhelmed culture shock tempted wealth information technology available advanced computer interface port activated click fingers installed head allows access future computer system attempts transmit information 21st century earth rose modified mobile phone villains running station attempt extract information doctor directly adam brain punishment adam breach trust doctor returns home despite pleading destroys answering machine adam mother returns home shock horror inadvertently installed forehead comic book series prisoners time released celebrate 50th anniversary adam main antagonist mother dies plans kidnap doctor companions revenge doctor preventing acquiring technology saved tracking doctors companions points lives end story adam revealed allied past version master confront eleventh doctor adam offering spare companion doctor choice killing doctor turns tables adam past aid arranging captured posing allowing escape captivity sabotage adam equipment master reveals true goal energy tardis destroy universe adam given unique chance redemption sacrifices destroy master equipment moments reconciled ninth tenth fellow companion acknowledged true companion receiving posthumous doctors fellow companions conceptual history character conceived pitch bbc story heavily based robert_shearman audio play jubilee later form base episode intention production team adam join tardis rose developed liking play role chosen role coronation street auditioned role day publicity leaving storyline coronation street reacting casting remarked couldn asked better role doctor great institution describes adam bit states character attraction rose pretty girl adam hasn seen girls long time perennial companion figure doctor generally serves remind doctor moral duty adam meant long term companion scenes book doctor inside story davies explains wanted rubbish companion adam companion couldn episode doctor confidential characterised adam little bit ambitious little bit clever good added character ends wrong tracks likes things thinking genius gets bother explaining adam downfall davies states doesn realize good situation knowledge information power davies felt adam story provided chance starting path doctor cuts ambitions short originally aspects character cut appearing screen early drafts son dvd commentary long game director actor discuss adam scripted motive bringing future medical knowledge home cure father suffering ill health motive remain final episode promote character week long game broadcast universe tie website doctor announced year old nottingham won competition arranged previous week adam winning essay want meet alien mentions desire acquire advanced knowledge explanation don think cheating reception digital_spy reacted negatively adam introduction stating didn point suggested entertaining episode featured screen mother coronation street instead disliked adam introduction describing introduction love sequence rose cute english boy irritating commented similarity adam introduction future rose end world stating clearly deliberate parallel russell scheme contrast compare reactions rose adam website reviewer observed adam comedy faint marked unsuitable traveller notes adam role long game provide satire media function condemnation stop television internet nonstop broadcasters doctor calls useless information reviewing adam appearances companion blog describes social virtue failures adam companion proves worth companions book doctor described adam somewhat annoying referred long game arrogant rose appear shallow insisting travel felt superb job conveying character flaws stated shame backstory adam motivations cut script character believable found logical flaw doctor decision drop adam possibility hands future technology radio_times reviewer gave positive overview adam describing character departure literary precision commented adam adds interesting dynamic subtly different captain worked rose ninth doctor instead threatening doctor rose relationship adam serves strengthen den geek listed character exit tardis tenth greatest companion farewell scene stating great glimpse doctor outright felt character struck spectacular fashion attempting steal future technology eventual fate example poetic justice praised concept adam story arc positioning departure seventh depressing exit companion doctor history felt companion davies ideas executive producer series adam human flaws readers radio_times voted adam 45th popular companion viable options
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