[s1e11] Boom Town ⏰

Disguised as a human politician named Margaret Blaine, the Slitheen has become the . She plans to build a nuclear power station directly on top of the Cardiff Rift. Her true goal isn't clean energy; she intends to trigger a meltdown that will destroy the Earth, using the resulting energy to power an "extrapolator" to fly herself home. Key Themes & Moments

: The episode features a subplot where Rose goes on a date with her boyfriend, Mickey Smith. The tension between her exciting life in the TARDIS and her mundane life at home is brought to the forefront, highlighting how much she has changed.

: The TARDIS "judges" the Slitheen. When she looks into the heart of the TARDIS (the Time Vortex), it reverts her to an egg, giving her a chance for a fresh start at life.

"" (Season 1, Episode 11) is an episode of the modern Doctor Who series featuring the Ninth Doctor (Christopher Eccleston). Story Summary

The Doctor, Rose, and Captain Jack Harkness stop in modern-day Cardiff to recharge the TARDIS at a "rift" in space and time. While there, they discover that a (an alien from the planet Raxacoricofallapatorius) has survived their previous encounter in London.