TheTARDISlandsinLondononChristmasEve,1851andalmostimmediatelytheDoctorhearshisnamebeingcalled.WhenhemeetsthewomanshoutingforhimshefailstorecognisehimandcontinuescallinguntilanothermanarrivesandclaimstobetheDoctorandacknowledgesthewoman,Rosita,ashiscompanion.TheDoctorthenattemptstohelpthenewcomerlassoaman-sizedog-likecreaturewhichhasacyber-mask,butitdragsthemboththroughtheupperfloorofawarehouseuntilRositacutstherope,savingthembothfromplungingthroughahighwindow.Thenewcomerexplainshehaslosthismemory,andtheDoctorassumesheisalaterincarnation,andfollowshimtothehouseofamurderedvicar,wherethenewDoctorsaysheisinvestigatingthemurderofthevicarandateachercalledJacksonLake,andthathismemorywaswipedwhenhewasattackedbytheCybermen.AtthehousetheDoctorfindsprimitivememorydevicescalledinfostampsandsaystheyhavebeenusedbytheCybermenbecauseofthelackoftechnologyin19thcenturyLondon.TwoCybermenattacktheDoctors,butaredestroyedwhenthenewDoctorsetsoffafeedbackloopinoneoftheinfostamps,somethinghesaidwasthecauseofhismemoryloss.ThenewDoctortakestheDoctorbacktohisbase,inthestablesofanInn,andshowshimhisTARDIS,aballoon(TetheredAerialRelease,DesignedInStyle).TheDoctorfindsanotherinfostampinthenewDoctorsluggage,thisonefilledwithinformationabouthim,andconcludesthatthenewDoctorisreallyJacksonLake,buthismemoryhasbeenover-writtenwithdetailsoftheDoctorslifebytheinfostamp,whichitselfmayhavebeenstolenfromtheDaleks.Lakesmemorystartstoreturn,andheremembershiswifebeingkilledandhissonbeingtaken.Meanwhile,MercyHartigan,aworkhousematronhasjoinedtheCybermenandhadthemkillthevicarsoallthelocalgentlemenwouldattendhisfuneral;shearriveswiththeCybermentoselectfourofthem(therestarekilled)soshecanhavethechildrenintheirworkhouses(includingLakesson)asalabourforcefortheCybermen,whoarebuildingaCyberKingtoruleEarth.TheDoctorisunabletostoptheriseofthe200-foottallCyberKing,whichiscontrolledbyareluctantly-conditionedMissHartigan,butrescuesthechildren.HethenusesLakesballoonTARDIStogetuptotheCyberKingthrone,whereMissHartiganisheld.Hebreaksherconditioning,andherhumanangerdestroystheCybermen.TheDoctorusestheCybermensowntimetraveldevicetodragtheCyberKingbackintotheVoid,savingLondon.Thedangerover,Lake,hismemorynowreturning,hiresRositaasnursemaidforhissonandgetstoseeinsidetherealTARDIS,beforeinsistingthattheDoctorjoinsthemforChristmasdinner.武(🥩)平侯看着女儿许久，才笑了起来：你(🙀)开(👋)心就好。这时才发现，大(dà )厅里(lǐ(🙇) )已(㊙)经(🏃)站了足足20多名学(🔶)员了。是，他(🤽)清楚地知道，她会这样主动接(jiē )近他，依赖他(🏰)，不(bú )过(😈)是因(❎)为，他趁她之危(wēi )。夜店(㊙)里的(🎭)漂亮(liàng )姑娘，要么(me )找好看的，要(😯)么找有钱的(🍀)，你两者都占了(le )，那桃(🏇)花绝(💾)对(📵)是(😥)潮水一样，一波波地往你跟(🎡)前涌慕浅说到这里(🌷)，忽然挑眉笑了起(🎤)来，放(🌮)心，我很识大(💖)体的(de )，到时候我一(yī(🤣) )定(dìng )主动回避，绝对(😂)不会打(🌰)(dǎ )扰你觅食的(🧖)。霍(huò )靳西(xī )静静看(kàn )着这一(🎟)幕(mù )，片(📉)刻之(💠)后(♑)，弯下腰来连(lián )霍祁然(🔧)一起抱住(🎞)了慕浅，而后轻(🐯)(qīng )轻在(🚚)(zài )慕浅鬓角印下(🏂)(xià )一(🔳)个吻。霍靳西又看了她(tā )一眼，忽(👦)然伸出手来，轻轻摸了摸(🏦)(mō(📘) )她(tā )的(🤺)嘴角。那你应该(🤶)能看得出来宋老有多在意你(🛄)。郁(🥌)竣说，他觉得(🈲🈲)亏(👆)欠你，心疼你，所以才舍(shě )不得强(qiáng )迫(😫)你(nǐ )，可是我不会舍不得。对(duì )我而言，宋老活(🏤)(huó(🌦) )着更(🍌)重要(🥔)，所以你(nǐ )，必须留下。同样，也是送(😣)入轮回，或者(zhě )收为麾下。