The Wedding of River SongThe Wedding of River Song is the thirteenth and final episode in the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, and was first broadcast on BBC One on 1 October 2. It was written by lead writer and executive producer Steven Moffat and directed by Jeremy Webb. C4ds1esHnDg5-qp4Ja8Fi26F5Ko=/565x822/v1.bjs3Mzc4Mzg7ajsxNzQ4NDsxMjAwOzU2NTs4MjI' alt='Watch Angels Sing Online Hitfix' title='Watch Angels Sing Online Hitfix' />In the episode, alien time traveller the Doctor Matt Smith attempts to escape his apparent death at the hands of the Silence. River Song Alex Kingston, whom the Silence had programmed to kill the Doctor, refuses, and they end up in an alternative timeline where all of time is running simultaneously and beginning to disintegrate. The Doctor tries to restore the universe with the help of River and the alternative universe versions of his companions. Amy Pond Karen Gillan and Rory Williams Arthur Darvill. It is revealed that he had already planned escape by posing as himself using the shape shifting Teselecta. The Wedding of River Song concludes the story arc of the series and reveals what really happened at the start of the season premiere, The Impossible Astronaut. The episode features many returning characters. It also pays tribute to the classic series character Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart following the death of the characters actor Nicholas Courtney. One of the last episodes to be filmed for the series, production for The Wedding of River Song finished in April 2. Things You Might Not Have Known About Billy Jack. Hells Angels in. a 2015 interview with HitFix. In addition to Golden Seeds and Tech Coast Angels, HitFix. HitFix Whats Alan Watching Summary Low Winter Sun. HitFix Must Watch. The Chipmunks Sing. Inside Television with Alan Sepinwall. UPROXX. News. TV Movies Hitfix Where Entertainment Fandom Lives Whats Alan Watching Inside Television with Alan. TV Movies Hitfix Where Entertainment Fandom Lives Whats Alan Watching. South. Charlies Angels. The episode was watched by a total of 7. UK, and received positive to mixed reviews from critics. Watch Angels Sing Online Hitfix' title='Watch Angels Sing Online Hitfix' />While visual elements were praised, the characters and resolution of the episode received a mixed reception. A prelude to the finale was released online 2. September 2. 01. 1 after the previous episode, Closing Time. It shows Area 5. Silence are kept in stasis and River Song is wearing an eye patch in the same fashion as Madame Kovarian. SynopsiseditThe Doctor, aware of his imminent death at the fixed point of time on 2. April 2. 01. 1 at Lake Silencio in Utah, attempts to track down the Silence to learn why he must die. He encounters the Teselecta shapeshifting robot and its miniaturised crew who are currently posing as one of the members of the Silence they offer him any help within their power as he faces his death. Through them, the Doctor is led to the living head of Dorium Maldovar, one of the Doctors allies taken by the Order of the Headless Monks A Good Man Goes to War. Dorium reveals that the Silence are dedicated to averting the Doctors future, warning him On the fields of Trenzalore, at the fall of the Eleventh, when no living creature can speak falsely or fail to answer a question will be askedone that must never be answered. And Silence must fall when the question is asked. The Time of the Doctor The Doctor continues to refuse to go to Lake Silencio until he discovers his old friend Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart has died, at which point he accepts his fate. To avoid crossing his own time stream, he gives the Teselecta crew four invitations to Lake Silencio for Amy and Rory, River Song, Canton Everett Delaware III, and a younger version of himself. As shown in The Impossible Astronaut, the Doctor joins his friends at Lake Silencio and then approaches the astronaut, now known to be a younger version of River Song, Amy and Rorys daughter, trained to kill the Doctor by the Silence and Madame Kovarian. River does not want to kill him but is unable to fight the suits control, and the Doctor says he forgives her and reminds her that the event is inevitable. River, despite his warning against interfering with a fixed point, surprises the Doctor by draining the astronaut suits weapons systems and averting his death. Time becomes stuck as a result and begins to disintegrate all of Earths history begins to run simultaneously at a fixed moment of 5 0. April 2. 01. 1. In London, Holy Roman Emperor. Winston Churchill takes the Doctor, his soothsayer, out from his locked cell to ask him about the condition of time. The Doctor explains the preceding events, as tally marks begin appearing on his arms, indicating the presence of the Silence. After noticing a Silence nest overhead, they are rescued by Amy and a squad of soldiers under her command. Due to the effects of the crack in her bedroom, Amy is cognizant of the altered timeline, though she is unaware that her trusted captain is her husband Rory. Amy takes the Doctor to Area 5. Giza pyramid, where they have captured over a hundred Silence and Madame Kovarian. River is also there aware of the consequences of her actions, she refuses to allow the Doctor to touch her, an event that would unfreeze time and allow it to resume. They all wear eyedrives, external memory eye patches which enable them to avoid the Silences effect of erasing themselves from memory. They realise that this was a trap arranged by Kovarian, as the Silence begin to escape confinement and overload the eyedrives including Madame Kovarians, killing their users. Land Of The Dead Full Movie Part 1. The Doctor and River escape to the top of the pyramid while Amy and Rory fight off a wave of Silence and Amy realises who Rory is. Madame Kovarian dislodges her own eyedrive as it begins to overload, but Amy forces it back in place with the intention of killing her as revenge for Kovarian taking her child Melody Pond away. Amy and Rory regroup with River and the Doctor. River tries to convince the Doctor that this frozen timeline is acceptable and that he does not have to die, but the Doctor explains that all of reality will soon break down. River claims shell suffer more than anyone else in the universe if she has to kill the Doctor, despite his horror at the idea. To stop it, the Doctor marries River on the spot and whispers something in her ear, declaring that he had just told her his name. He then requests that River allow him to prevent the universes destruction. The two kiss, and reality begins to return to normal. Sometime later, Amy and Rory are visited by River, shortly after the events of Flesh and Stone in Rivers timeline. When Amy explains that she had recently witnessed the Doctors death, River reveals that the Doctor lied when he said he told her his name instead he had said Look into my eye. The Doctor had asked the Teselecta to masquerade as him at Lake Silencio, and the Doctor and his TARDIS had been miniaturised within it.