tl;dr: He did love Rose, now he loves River. It was confirmed by Moffat that The Doctor was still in love with Rose after all this time. Their love story was human.

Was Rose the Doctor's true love?

Truly, madly, deeply. To some, companion Rose Tyler was the greatest love of the Doctor's life. He seemed to have a closer bond with her than almost anyone he'd travelled with before, and as time went on it was increasingly clear that she was deeply in love with him.

Did the Doctor love Rose or Clara?

Rose is one of the Doctor's biggest romantic loves, but, of course, the two are torn apart in a split in time.

Did the Doctor ever tell Rose he loves her?

So it wasn't surprising when Rose, during the final moments of Doomsday, admitted that she loved him. The Doctor? Faded away before he could tell her what he wanted to say. And even when they reunited in Journey's End, he still didn't say it.

Why did the Doctor love Rose so much?

The theme of the lonely Doctor is not a new one, he travels all of space and time alone, never settling. This theme makes it easier to introduce companions, since the Doctor by nature has a longing for companionship. And at the time he met Rose, probably more than ever, he felt utterly lost and alone in the universe.

Proof that The Doctor WAS in love with Rose

What did the Dr whisper to Rose?

In the Doctor Who Confidential episode End of an Era, executive producer Julie Gardner confirmed that the intention was that the new Doctor did indeed say "I love you" when he whispered in Rose's ear. On screen, this character was only ever referred to as the Doctor.

Was Rose pregnant with the Doctor baby?

Settling into her new life with the Meta-Crisis Doctor, Rose later became pregnant and gave birth to a daughter. Years later, she was briefly transported to her original universe and met the Eighth and Eleventh Doctors, after which she returned to her family.

Has the Doctor ever had a male companion?

Prior to the 1995 reboot, the Doctor had several male companions, including military man Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, conniving alien Turlough, boy genius Adric, and many, many others.

Does the Doctor sleep with his companions?

The Doctor had sex with Benny. And Andred with Leela (who had a child, the first one conceived by "traditional" means since the Curse of Pythia). And Susan with David (who tried and failed to conceive).

Why did the Doctor marry River?

But the universe has to be righted, so to appease her, the Doctor agrees to marry her. So to put it another way, their marriage is not due to any sort of trust built or great romance between them. It is to mollify River the way one might a tantrum-throwing child.

Is Clara River song's daughter?

Clara is the future child of the Doctor and River who's had her memory erased. The two Time Lords must be up to something on their nights away from River's prison cell.

What did River whisper in the doctors ear?

River, who is a professor of archaeology and carries a TARDIS-colour/pattern diary of her adventures, is able to convince the Doctor of his future trust in her by whispering his real name into his ear, which he explains he would only divulge under rare circumstances.

What did Clara whisper to the Doctor?

Her final message to him even is "Run you clever boy, and be a Doctor". Instead of lecturing him on his mistakes, she supports him on his difficult journey of accepting and learning from them on his own.

Who was the Doctor's one true love?

1 The TARDIS

Perhaps not a character on Doctor Who, but surely the Doctor's greatest love throughout all time and space is the TARDIS. Far more than just a machine, the TARDIS is a living being and is the only traveling companion that has remained with the Doctor throughout all their adventures.

What is the age difference between the Doctor and Rose?

There's 884 years between the Doctor and Rose. Could such a gulf in age and experience ever work? Susan says: “It's a big age difference. But age differences absolutely work if there's motivation and if their values are the same; in other words, what each partner believes about the world.

Why does the Doctor never say I love you?

It's never said between him and Rose and later with Clara it's implied in the The Cloisters scene. A nice touch maybe to show the doctor cannot truly state love to anyone because he knows they won't always be around.

Has a Doctor fallen in love with a patient?

“I do know of rare, rare cases where a physician has unintentionally and unwittingly, over time, fallen in love with somebody,” says Bereza. “It was mutual, consensual and they went on to get married and have a family and be a pillar of the community.”

Who is the most loved companion in Doctor Who?

Arguably one of the most beloved companions, Amy was a Scottish young woman who met the Eleventh Doctor when she was a child. They immediately developed a special bond when she told him about the crack in her wall and fed him fish sticks and custard right after his chaotic regeneration.

How many wives has the Doctor had?

On at least two occasions, the Doctor has gotten married on screen: the 11th Doctor (Matt Smith) with River Song (Alex Kingston) and the 10th Doctor with Queen Elizabeth I (Joanna Page). Interestingly, the Doctor has indicated they've been married more times than has been depicted on screen.

Who was the Doctor's longest companion?

Jamie McCrimmon accompanied the Second Doctor in 113 episodes, far more than any other companion. Frazer Hines happened to be working on the show during one of its busiest times ever and stayed with the program at the request of Patrick Troughton who wished to have Jamie and The Doctor together until the end.

Who do doctors marry the most?

Female physicians and surgeons are most likely to marry male physicians and surgeons. Male physicians and surgeons are most likely to marry female physicians and surgeons. Female lawyers and judges are most likely to marry male lawyers and judges.

Who do male doctors usually marry?

Female doctors, whether gay or straight, tend to marry other doctors. Straight male doctors also marry doctors, but they're almost as likely to marry nurses or schoolteachers. According to the census data, gay male doctors most commonly marry nurses.

Did Rose and the Doctor ever kiss?

David Tennant and Billie Piper are the ultimate Who couple among fan shippers – but the Tenth Doctor and Rose never actually, properly kissed.

Who does Dr Rose end up with?

Rose Tyler eventually got her happy ending with the Meta-Crisis clone of The Tenth Doctor, but the show never explores their future together. The finale of Doctor Who season 4 saw Rose Tyler return to the parallel universe from "Rise of the Cybermen," only this time, she was accompanied by the Meta-Crisis Doctor.

Was the Doctor ever a dad?

In "The Doctor's Daughter", when discussing the topic of parenthood, the Tenth Doctor confirms that he had at one point been a father and that he lost his children 'a long time ago', saying 'When they died that part of me died with them'; the nature of their deaths, however, has never been explained, as it is suggested ...