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Doctor Who · Season 1, Episode 1

Ian and The Doctor in “An Unearthly Child”

Ian

Just open the doors, Doctor Foreman.

DThe Doctor

[To himself.] Eh? Doctor who? What's he talking about...?

This is the first use of the question "Doctor who?" — by the Doctor himself, after being misaddressed by Ian.

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