This Week in Doctor Who
Week 46: 16-22 Nov 2013 - USA
Data last updated 13 March 2017
Saturday 16 November
| 9:00pm EST The Blood Line (TW) (Repeated: Sun 12:00am EST) | The team travels on a final desperate mission. |
| 7:00pm PST Resurrection of the Daleks: Split into parts 1 (7:00) and 2 (7:30) |
| 10:00pm CST The Power Of Three (Repeated: Sun 3:00am CST) |
| 11:00pm CST The Rings of Akhaten | The Doctor (Matt Smith) takes Clara (Jenna-Louise Coleman) to the Festival of Offerings, but the Old God is waking and demands sacrifice! |
| 11:05pm CST Hide |
| 11:00pm MST Dinosaurs on a Spaceship | An unmanned spaceship hurtles towards certain destruction. As The Doctor tries to save it, he finds an impossible cargo - dinosaurs. He and a ragtag gang of adventurers - a big game hunter, an Egyptian Queen and a surprised member of the Pond family - also find themselves facing someone who will stop at nothing to hold on to the cargo. |
Sunday 17 November
Monday 18 November
| 5:30am EST The Eighth Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Mon 5:30pm EST) | 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. |
| 8:00am EST The Companions (Factual) (Repeated: Fri 2:00am EST) | As the Doctor's newest companion, Clara Oswald, steps into the TARDIS, take a look back at previous companions. Companions past and present talk about how the show has changed their lives. |
| 9:00am EST The First Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Tue 2:00am EST / Thu 2:00am EST) | The First Doctor introduced viewers to an incredible show that is still popular 50 years later. Take a look at the TARDIS, meet his companions and finally confront his most famous foes, the Daleks. Timing approximate, shown together with The Aztecs. |
| 9:45am EST The Aztecs: Movie Version | Timing approximate, shown together with The Doctors Revisited - The First Doctor |
| 12:00pm EST The Second Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Tue 2:30am EST / Thu 2:30am EST) | The Second Doctor brought new energy to the series. Take a look at the fearless Scottish highlander companion Jamie McCrimmon and one of the Doctor's most iconic foes, the emotionless Cyberman! |
| 12:30pm EST The Third Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Thu 3:00am EST) | Along with the introduction of color, the Third Doctor brought action, stunts and car chases to Doctor Who. Check out the Doctor's helicopters and hovercrafts, look at how the Doctor joined the British Army and get acquainted with The Master! |
| 1:00pm EST The Fourth Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Tue 3:00am EST / Thu 3:30am EST) | Celebrate the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker, who quickly made the part his own. With his eccentric style of dress, speech and his trademark long scarf, the Fourth Doctor became a recognizable figure. Timing approximate, shown alongside Pyramids of Mars |
| 1:45pm EST Pyramids of Mars: Movie Version (Repeated: Tue 3:45am EST) | Timing approximate, shown together with The Doctors Revisited - The Fourth Doctor |
| 4:00pm EST The Fifth Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Thu 4:00am EST) | Look back at the Fifth Doctor, Peter Davison, with a discussion of the return of two popular foes, the emotionless Cybermen and the ever-deceitful Master. |
| 5:00pm EST The Seventh Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Thu 5:00am EST) | The Seventh Doctor, Sylvester McCoy, brought a new darkness to Doctor Who. Examine the Seventh Doctor's darker side, explore his surreal adventures, and meet his most scientific foe, The Rani. |
| 6:15pm EST The TV Movie: Movie Version | Timing approximate, shown together with The Doctors Revisited - The Eighth Doctor |
| 8:00pm EST The Ninth Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Mon 11:00pm EST / Thu 8:00am EST) | 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. |
| 8:30pm EST The Tenth Doctor (Factual) (Repeated: Mon 11:30pm EST / Thu 8:30am EST) | Celebrate the Tenth Doctor, David Tennant, who played the part from 2005 to 2010 and has become one of the most popular Doctors of all time. |
| 9:00pm EST Tales from the TARDIS (Factual) (Repeated: Tue 12:00am EST / Tue 8:00am EST) | Actors and producers share their memories of the world's longest-running sci-fi show. The special features exclusive interviews with principal cast members from the show's 50-year history, including actors who have played the Doctor and companions. |
| 10:00pm EST The Science Of Doctor Who (Factual) (Repeated: Tue 1:00am EST) | Britain's popular TV physicist, Professor Brian Cox explores the universe of the world's favorite Time Lord, revealing the science behind the spectacle and explaining the physics that allows Doctor Who to travel through space and time. |
Tuesday 19 November
| 9:00am EST Rose: Movie Version | Rose Tyler meets the Doctor, who helps her understand that Earth is in danger. |
| 10:00am EST 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. |
| 11:00am EST The Unquiet Dead | Author Charles Dickens joins the Doctor and Rose in 1869 Victorian Cardiff to battle the ethereal Gelth. |
| 12:00pm EST Aliens of London | Part 1. The Doctor takes Rose home, but the world goes on alert when an alien spacecraft crashes in the Thames. |
| 1:00pm EST World War Three | Part 2. The world edges toward mankind's first interplanetary war, as the Doctor and Rose try to escape from Downing Street. |
| 2:00pm EST Dalek | A billionaire collector possesses the remains of the Doctor's oldest and deadliest enemy, the Daleks. |
| 3:00pm EST The Long Game | In the future, Adam discovers that traveling with a Time Lord is far from easy. |
| 4:00pm EST Father's Day | Rose travels back in time to meet her long-dead father, but the Tyler family finds itself fighting the monstrous Reapers. |
| 5:00pm EST The Empty Child | Part 1. An unearthly child haunts the bomb sites of London. |
| 6:00pm EST The Doctor Dances | Part 2. The child's plague spreads through wartime London, and a zombie army is on the march; the Doctor and Rose form an alliance with an intergalactic con-man. |
| 7:00pm EST Boom Town | The Doctor encounters an enemy from his past when the crew decides to take a holiday; an alien plot is behind the construction of a nuclear power plant in Cardiff. |
| 8:00pm EST Bad Wolf | Part 1. The Doctor, Rose and Capt. Jack have to fight for their lives, but the Doctor soon realizes that Armageddon is fast approaching. |
| 9:00pm EST The Parting of the Ways | Part 2. Rose and the Doctor's friendship is put to the test, as Earth plunges into an epic war with the human race being slaughtered. |
| 10:00pm EST The Christmas Invasion | Can Rose trust a man with a new face? As the newly regenerated Doctor drifts in and out of consciousness, Christmas becomes a time of terror on planet Earth when the whole of mankind falls under the shadow of the sinister alien Sycorax. |
| 11:00pm EST The Runaway Bride | No sooner has the Doctor said a tear-stained farewell to Rose Tyler than he finds himself face-to-face with a woman dressed in a fluffy white wedding frock. Who is she? Who is she supposed to be marrying? And how did she get on board the TARDIS? |
Wednesday 20 November
| 12:00am EST Blink | When people start to disappear, a young woman finds cryptic messages bleeding through from a mysterious stranger called the Doctor. |
| 1:00am EST Voyage of the Damned | Kylie Minogue joins Doctor Who to play Astrid, a waitress on a doomed spaceship that eerily resembles the Titanic. When a meteor hits, Astrid and The Doctor must protect the survivors from and prevent the whole ship from crashing to Earth. |
| 2:00am EST Partners in Crime | Donna is determined to find the Doctor, even if it means braving Miss Foster and her hordes of Adipose. |
| 3:00am EST The Fires of Pompeii | The Doctor and Donna visit Pompeii in AD 79, on the eve of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. |
| 4:00am EST Planet of the Ood | The Doctor takes Donna to her first alien world, but the Ood-Sphere reveals some terrible truths about the human race. |
| 5:00am EST The Sontaran Stratagem | Part 1. Sontaran warriors set their sights on the Earth and its inhabitants. |
| 8:00am EST The Poison Sky | Part 2. As poison gas suffocates the Earth's population, the Doctor and UNIT team members work to eliminate the threat. |
| 9:00am EST The Doctor's Daughter | The Doctor meets the most important woman of his life. |
| 10:00am EST The Unicorn and the Wasp | Agatha Christie's 10-day disappearance in 1926 may have been the result of amnesia, a nervous breakdown, or a giant alien wasp. |
| 11:00am EST Silence in the Library | Part 1. The Doctor and Donna must uncover the truth behind the Nodes and the Data Ghost to uncover the library's secret. |
| 12:00pm EST Forest of the Dead | Part 2 . As the shadows rise, the Doctor forges an alliance with the mysterious River Song. |
| 1:00pm EST Midnight | The Doctor is trapped, powerless and terrified, on the planet Midnight, as a knocking on the wall begins. |
| 2:00pm EST Turn Left | Donna gets help from a mysterious blond woman. |
| 3:00pm EST The Stolen Earth | Part 1. Earth's greatest heroes assemble to fight the New Dalek Empire, but a fearsome old enemy waits in the shadows. |
| 4:00pm EST Journey's End | Part 2. As Davros and the Daleks threaten the entire universe, the Doctor's companions join forces. However, the prophecy declares that one of them will die. |
| 5:00pm EST The Next Doctor (Repeated: Wed 11:00pm EST) | When the Doctor investigates a spate of mysterious deaths, he's surprised to meet another Doctor. The two must combine forces to defeat a human ally to the Cybermen. But are two Doctors enough to stop the rise of the CyberKing? |
| 6:00pm EST Planet of the Dead (Repeated: Thu 12:00am EST) | The mysterious Lady Christina de Souza joins the Doctor on a bus trip which takes a very unexpected detour into danger. |
| 7:00pm EST The Waters of Mars (Repeated: Thu 1:00am EST) | Mars, 2059. Bowie Base one. Last recorded message: don't drink the water. don't even touch it. not one drop... Confused? All will be revealed in The Waters of Mars, starring Lindsay Duncan as the Doctor's cleverest and most strong-minded companion yet. |
| 7:00pm CST The Angels Take Manhattan (Repeated: Thu 1:30am CST / Thu 8:00am CST) |
| 8:00pm EST The End of Time: Movie Version | Part 1 & 2. It's the Tenth Doctor's final journey - but his nemesis, The Master, has been reborn. A terrible shadow falls across the Universe as great danger approaches, and the Doctor faces the end of his life as the Master's plans hurtle out of control. |
Thursday 21 November
| 4:30am EST The Sixth Doctor (Factual) | Celebrate the Sixth Doctor, Colin Baker, examine his adventures and discuss his famous foes, including the universe's most slippery business man, Sil. |
| 9:00am EST 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. |
| 10:00am EST 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. |
| 11:00am EST 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. |
| 12:00pm EST 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. |
| 1:00pm EST Flesh and Stone | Part 2. The Doctor and his friends are forced to escape through the forest vault after they are surrounded by the Weeping Angels. |
| 2:00pm EST The Vampires of Venice | The Doctor suspects something isn't quite right with the daughters of the family that protects the streets of Venice. |
| 3:00pm EST Amy's Choice | The Doctor returns to Amy on the night before her first child is born. |
| 4:00pm EST The Hungry Earth | Part 1. Scientists discover something isn't right beneath Earth's crust while drilling. |
| 5:00pm EST Cold Blood | Part 2. Scientists discover something isn't right beneath Earth's crust while drilling. |
| 6:00pm EST Vincent and the Doctor | Amy battles an alien in France with Vincent Van Gogh. |
| 7:00pm EST The Lodger | The Doctor investigates a mysterious staircase in a building where people can go up, but never down. |
| 8:00pm EST The Pandorica Opens | Part 1. A message on a cliff; a puzzle box that opens from the inside; the fates draw closer for the TARDIS. |
| 9:00pm EST The Big Bang | Part 2. The fates draw close around the TARDIS. |
| 10:00pm EST A Christmas Carol | Amy and Rory are trapped on a crashing space liner, and the only way The Doctor can rescue them is to save the soul of a lonely old miser. But is Kazran Sardick, the richest man in Sardicktown, beyond redemption? And what is lurking in the fogs? |
| 11:00pm EST The Impossible Astronaut | Part 1. The Doctor, Amy and Rory receive a secret summons that leads them to the Oval Office in 1969. Enlisting the help of a former FBI agent and the irrepressible River Song, the Doctor promises to assist the President. |
Friday 22 November
| 12:00am EST Day of the Moon | Part 2. The Doctor is locked in the perfect prison. Amy, Rory and River Song are being hunted down by the FBI. But, with the help of President Nixon and Neil Armstrong, the Doctor is able to mount a rebellion against an alien invasion. |
| 1:00am EST The Curse of the Black Spot | The TARDIS is marooned onboard a 17th-century pirate ship whose crew is being attacked by a mysterious and beautiful sea creature. Becalmed and beset by cabin fever, the pirates have numerous superstitious explanations for the Siren's appearance. |
| 3:00am EST The Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who (Factual) | When the Doctor's around, tomorrow is yesterday, yesterday is tomorrow and 18th century France is in your fireplace. Confused yet? Watch the Timey-Wimey of Doctor Who. You've already seen it in the future. |
| 4:00am EST The Science of Doctor Who (Factual) | Explore the real life science behind the biggest concepts and most iconic ideas in the incredible Doctor Who universe. |
| 5:00am EST The Destinations of Doctor Who (Factual) | Leave the beach towel at home and take a trip to the end of the earth - literally. From the Starship UK to one very haunted hotel, you won't find the destinations of Doctor Who in any guidebook. |
| 8:00am EST Doctor Who in the U.S. (Factual) | With all the universe to explore, what keeps bringing the Doctor back to America? Look behind-the-scenes at U.S. episodes and hear from current and past characters, including current Doctor Matt Smith. |
| 9:00am EST The Doctor's Wife | By following a Time Lord distress signal, the Doctor puts Amy, Rory and his beloved TARDIS in grave danger. |
| 10:00am EST The Rebel Flesh | Part 1. A solar tsunami liberates doppelgangers from their human 'originals' in a futuristic factory. Can the Doctor prevent all out civil war? |
| 11:00am EST The Almost People | Part 2. The Doctor must convince terrified factory-workers to work with their doppelgangers to overcome a monster of their own making. |
| 12:00pm EST A Good Man Goes to War | The Doctor assembles an army to face the Battle of Demons Run - and River Song has something to tell him. |
| 1:00pm EST Let's Kill Hitler | The TARDIS crash lands in 1930's Berlin, bringing the Doctor face to face with the greatest war criminal in the Universe. And Hitler. |
| 2:00pm EST Night Terrors | Every child is scared of monsters, but George's terrified pleas for help reach the Doctor. Because George's monsters are real. |
| 3:00pm EST The Girl Who Waited | Amy is trapped in a quarantine facility for victims of an alien plague. Can Rory save her before she is killed by kindness? |
| 4:00pm EST The God Complex | The TARDIS lands in a hotel where every visitor's room contains their deepest, darkest fears. What lies in wait in the Doctor's room? |
| 5:00pm EST Closing Time | The Doctor's final days are upon him - but when he drops in on an old friend, the Cybermen are waiting. |
| 6:00pm EST The Wedding of River Song | By the shores of Lake Silencio, in Utah, all of time and space hang in the balance - because this is the day the Doctor dies. |
| 7:00pm EST The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe | Evacuated to a house in Dorset from war-torn London, Madge Arwell and her two children, Lily and Cyril, are greeted by a madcap caretaker whose mysterious Christmas gift leads them into a magical wintry world. |
| 8:00pm EST Doctor Who Explained (Factual) | Doctor Who: Explained explores the mysterious and two-hearted alien who is the Doctor with exclusive interviews with cast members from the show's 50-year history. |
| 9:00pm EST An Adventure In Space And Time (Misc) (Repeated: Fri 11:00pm EST) | A special one-off drama re-telling of the creation of the long-running television series "Doctor Who" in 1963. |