The Empty Child (1)

Series 1 - Episode 9: The Empty Child (1)
Overview
After chasing an unexplained capsule through time, the TARDIS lands in London, during an air raid. Rose investigates when a small child wearing a gasmask, standing on a rooftop, continuously calls out for his mummy. After floating above the city on a barrage balloon, Rose is swept off her feet by another time traveller β Captain Jack Harkness. Meanwhile, The Doctor follows a teenaged girl to a meeting of the homeless children of the Blitz. Here, the child in the gasmask is terrorising them with a parade of strange events, constantly asking for his mother.
Episode Information
TV Show
Doctor Who
Season
Series 1
Episode Number
9
Air Date
May 21, 2005
Runtime
42 minutes
Rating
4.3/5
Guest Stars

Florence Hoath
Nancy
Albert Valentine
Jamie / The Empty Child

Richard Wilson
Dr Constantine
Jordan Murphy
Ernie
Noah Johnson
The Empty Child (voice)
Joe Tremain
Jim
Crew

James Hawes
Director

Steven Moffat
Writer