I mean most only had 1-2 in the modern era.
Matt Smith had 5.
Tenant had 3 (plus Wilfred) and their families, who count for something. Smith had 3. Capaldi had 2. Ecleston is the only Doctor with 1 companion.
And yes, 4 is still "more" than those, but it's not like it's an outrageous or overwhelming amount.
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I mean most only had 1-2 in the modern era.
Matt Smith had 5.
Tenant had 3 (plus Wilfred) and their families, who count for something. Smith had 3. Capaldi had 2. Ecleston is the only Doctor with 1 companion.
And yes, 4 is still "more" than those, but it's not like it's an outrageous or overwhelming amount.