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Top 10 Best Doctor Who Companions

Although Doctor Who remains a series defined by constant evolution, The Doctor consistently relies on traveling partners. These companions frequently shift our perspective of The Doctor, whether by highlighting vulnerabilities or bolstering their strengths. In this ranking, you are invited to cast your vote for the finest companions of all.

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Rose Tyler
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The first companion of the revived series, Rose Tyler transformed the Doctor's world forever. Her deep emotional bond with the Time Lord brought a human touch to the TARDIS, while her journey from a shop assistant to a fearless cosmic traveler remains a defining arc in modern television history.
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Rose Tyler
The first companion of the revived series, Rose Tyler transformed the Doctor's world forever. Her deep emotional bond with the Time Lord brought a human touch to the TARDIS, while her journey from a shop assistant to a fearless cosmic traveler remains a defining arc in modern television history.
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8%
4,992
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Tegan Jovanka
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8%
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Tegan Jovanka served as a companion to the Fourth and Fifth Doctors, known for her sharp tongue and assertive nature. As an Australian airline stewardess, she offered a grounded, civilian perspective during the eighties, often clashing with the Doctor while showing immense resilience during some of the show's darkest narrative arcs.
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Tegan Jovanka
Tegan Jovanka served as a companion to the Fourth and Fifth Doctors, known for her sharp tongue and assertive nature. As an Australian airline stewardess, she offered a grounded, civilian perspective during the eighties, often clashing with the Doctor while showing immense resilience during some of the show's darkest narrative arcs.
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8%
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Liz Shaw
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7%
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A brilliant scientist from Cambridge, Liz Shaw joined the Third Doctor during his exile on Earth. As a member of UNIT, she provided vital intellectual support and analytical expertise, standing out as one of the few companions to serve as a genuine professional peer rather than a traditional assistant.
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Liz Shaw
A brilliant scientist from Cambridge, Liz Shaw joined the Third Doctor during his exile on Earth. As a member of UNIT, she provided vital intellectual support and analytical expertise, standing out as one of the few companions to serve as a genuine professional peer rather than a traditional assistant.
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7%
4,403
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Jack Harkness
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7%
4,395
Charismatic time agent and con man from the 51st century, Jack Harkness brings a roguish charm to the TARDIS. Known for his flirtatious nature and immortality, he transitions from a charming traveler to the leader of Torchwood, proving that even a hero with a dark past can fight for the greater good.
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Jack Harkness
Charismatic time agent and con man from the 51st century, Jack Harkness brings a roguish charm to the TARDIS. Known for his flirtatious nature and immortality, he transitions from a charming traveler to the leader of Torchwood, proving that even a hero with a dark past can fight for the greater good.
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7%
4,395
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