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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Name of the Doctor
Broadcast: Saturday 18th May 2013
8:00pm EDT (00:00 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
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Featuring: John Hurt, Matt Smith, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Richard E. Grant, Alex Kingston, Neve McIntosh, Dan Starkey

Clara is summoned to an impossible conference call, alerting her that the deadly Whisper Men are closing in on Vastra, Jenny and Strax. Someone is kidnapping the Doctor’s friends, leading him toward the one place in all of time and space that he should never go.
Synopsis Source: SPACE episode listing
Broadcast Source: SPACE

Ratings Information:


Consolidated figures: 0.584m viewers

Space-time coordinates aligned on Saturday night, as the head-spinning conclusion of DOCTOR WHO Season 7B became the most-watched finale in series history with 584,000 viewers. Complete with secrets, revelations, and mysterious twists, “The Name of the Doctor,” made Space the #1 network – conventional or specialty – in the series’ 9 p.m. timeslot with total viewers and in the key demos A25-54 and A18-49. Featuring a surprise appearance by John Hurt (THE ADVENTURES OF MERLIN), who will resurface for the 50th Anniversary Special, the finale reached nearly 1 million total viewers. The DOCTOR WHO finale was also the most-watched entertainment specialty program of the day on Saturday, capping off a strong Season 7 for the Doctor and “the impossible girl” with a season average audience of 608,000. (Details: BellMedia PR)