Jason referred to as Glauce), a daughter of the King of Corinth, to strengthen his political ties. When Medea confronted Jason about the engagement and cited all the help she had given him, he retorted that it was not she that he should thank, but Aphrodite who made Medea fall in love with him. Infuriated with Jason for breaking his vow that he would be hers forever, Medea took her revenge by presenting to Creusa a cursed dress, as a wedding gift, that stuck to her body and burned her to death as soon as she put it on. Creusa's father,
The Runaway Bride (Doctor Who) ratings for "The Runaway Bride" gave it an audience of 9.35 million viewers, making it the tenth most-watched programme on British television during Christmas week. "The Runaway Bride" was released as an individual episode, along with the "Doctor Who Confidential" special episode "Music and Monsters", on 2 April 2007 as a basic DVD with no additional special features. Steve O'Brien of "SFX" gave "The Runaway Bride" four out of five stars, noting that it was different from anything "Doctor Who" had done, but the "sillier" tone worked for Christmas Day. He also praised Tennant and Tate. IGN's Travis Fickett gave