In the episode "The Fires of Pompeii," the Doctor brings Donna to Pompeii on the fateful day when Mt. Vesuvius is set to erupt. Confronted with a significant ethical challenge, he must decide whether to intervene and alert the townspeople about the looming catastrophe or allow history to unfold as it was meant to. As they navigate this emotional journey, the Doctor grapples with the consequences of altering the past while Donna seeks to understand the weight of their choices.
Show
Doctor Who (2005)
Episode
S04E02
Air Date
Apr 12, 2008
Season 4 Episodes
S04E01
Partners in Crime
S04E02
The Fires of Pompeii
S04E03
Planet of the Ood
S04E04
The Sontaran Stratagem (1)
S04E05
The Poison Sky (2)
S04E06
The Doctor's Daughter
S04E07
The Unicorn and the Wasp
S04E08
Silence in the Library (1)
S04E09
Forest of the Dead (2)
S04E10
Midnight
S04E11
Turn Left
S04E12
The Stolen Earth (1)
S04E13
Journey's End (2)