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This Week in Doctor Who


Week 39: 28 Sep - 4 Oct 2013 - USA

Data last updated 13 March 2017

Saturday 28 September

Show broadcasts for BBC America
Premiere
 
9:00pm EDT
Dead of Night (TW)
(Repeated: Sun 12:00am EDT)
Torchwood goes on the run; Jack must confront the mysterious Oswald Danes.

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
7:00pm PDT
Death to the Daleks: Part One
(Repeated: Sun 1:00am PDT)

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
7:30pm PDT
Death to the Daleks: Part Two
(Repeated: Sun 1:30am PDT)

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
11:00pm EDT
A Town Called Mercy
The Doctor gets a Stetson and a gun, and finds himself the reluctant Sheriff of a Western town under siege by a relentless cyborg.

Show broadcasts for WTTW Prime Chicago
 
10:00pm CDT
Closing Time
(Repeated: Sun 3:00am CDT)
In the last few days of his life, the Doctor visits his old friend Craig and encounters a mystery.

Show broadcasts for WTTW Prime Chicago
 
10:47pm CDT
Open All Hours (Factual)
(Repeated: Sun 3:47am CDT)

Show broadcasts for WMVS/MPTV (Milwaukee) HD 10.1/36.2
 
11:00pm CDT
Asylum of the Daleks
Kidnapped by his oldest foe, the Doctor (Matt Smith) is forced on an impossible mission – to a place even the Daleks are too terrified to enter… the Asylum.

Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
11:05pm CDT
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
An unmanned spaceship hurtles towards certain destruction - unless the Doctor can save it, and its impossible cargo...... of dinosaurs! By his side a ragtag gang of adventurers; a big game hunter, an Egyptian Queen and a surprised member of the Pond family. But little does the Doctor know there is someone else onboard who will stop at nothing to keep hold of his precious, prehistoric cargo.

Show broadcasts for Idaho Public Television
Premiere
 
11:00pm MDT
Cold War

The Doctor and Clara land on a damaged Russian submarine in 1983 as it spirals out of control into the ocean depths. An alien creature is loose on board, having escaped from a block of Arctic ice. With tempers flaring and a cargo of nuclear weapons on board, it's not just the crew but the whole of humanity at stake.

Sunday 29 September

Show broadcasts for BBC America
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
The Ninth Doctor (Factual)
(Repeated: Sun 11:00pm EDT)
The Ninth Doctor, Christopher Eccleston, was the first Doctor to appear in the 21st century. Look back on Eccleston portraying a no nonsense, hard hitting and straight talking Doctor.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:30pm EDT
Bad Wolf
(Repeated: Sun 11:30pm EDT)

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:30pm EDT
The Parting of the Ways
(Repeated: Mon 12:30am EDT)

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:30pm EDT
The Eighth Doctor (Factual)
(Repeated: Mon 1:30am EDT)
Celebrate the uniqueness of the Eighth Doctor, Paul McGann, who appeared in the Doctor Who TV movie in 1996 to fight a new incarnation of his oldest nemesis, the Master.
This edition was originally scheduled for 7:30pm, but was instead moved to 10:30pm, replacing The Companions that was originally expected. The three preceding episodes for the 5th-7th Doctors were dropped completely in favour of Battlestar Galactica: The Mini Series!

Monday 30 September

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
2:00am EDT
Rose
Rose Tyler meets the Doctor, who helps her understand that Earth is in danger.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
3:00am EDT
The End Of The World
The Doctor takes Rose on her first voyage to a time when the sun is about to swallow Earth and a murderer is at work.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
4:00am EDT
The Unquiet Dead
Author Charles Dickens joins the Doctor and Rose in 1869 Victorian Cardiff to battle the ethereal Gelth.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
5:00am EDT
Aliens of London
(Repeated: Mon 8:00am EDT)
Part 1. The Doctor takes Rose home, but the world goes on alert when an alien spacecraft crashes in the Thames.

Tuesday 1 October

Wednesday 2 October

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
2:00am EDT
The Eleventh Hour
The newly regenerated Doctor and Amy Pond must save the world in less than 20 minutes from galactic policemen known as the Atraxi.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
3:00am EDT
The Beast Below
The Doctor and Amy travel to Britain of the future, where people live in a giant spaceship; Amy comes across the terrifying Smilers.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
4:00am EDT
Victory of the Daleks
The Doctor and Amy meet Winston Churchill during a trip back to World War II, where they also encounter the Daleks.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
5:00am EDT
The Time of Angels
Part 1. The Doctor hunts the last of the Weeping Angels through the Maze of the Dead; the mysterious River Song is back in the Doctor's life, but he doesn't know if he can trust her.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
Dalek
A billionaire collector possesses the remains of the Doctor's oldest and deadliest enemy, the Daleks.

Show broadcasts for WTTW Prime Chicago
 
7:00pm CDT
The Wedding of River Song
The Doctors knows that there is only one thing can keep the universe safe - his own death.

Show broadcasts for WTTW Prime Chicago
 
7:47pm CDT
When Time Froze (Factual)
(Repeated: Thu 2:17am CDT)

Thursday 3 October

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
The Long Game
In the future, Adam discovers that traveling with a Time Lord is far from easy.

Friday 4 October

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
Father's Day
Rose travels back in time to meet her long-dead father, but the Tyler family finds itself fighting the monstrous Reapers.