This Week in Doctor Who
Week 51: 21-27 Dec 2013 - USA
Data last updated 13 March 2017
Saturday 21 December
| 7:00pm PST Remembrance of the Daleks: Part Three (Repeated: Sun 1:00am PST) |
| 9:15pm CST The Snowmen | The Doctor and his new companion Clara face the sinister Doctor Simeon and an army of snowmen! |
| 7:30pm PST Remembrance of the Daleks: Part Four (Repeated: Sun 1:30am PST) |
| 11:00pm CST Hide | Something terrifying is hiding in Caliburn House, and the Doctor (Matt Smith) finds himself part of the ghost hunt. |
| 11:05pm CST The Name of the Doctor |
| 11:00pm MST The Bells of Saint John | The Doctor's search for Clara Oswald brings him to modern-day London, where wi-fi is everywhere and humanity lives in a wi-fi soup. But something dangerous is lurking in the signals, picking off minds and imprisoning them. As Clara becomes the target of this insidious menace, the Doctor races to save her and the world from an ancient enemy. |
Sunday 22 December
| 10:22pm CST The Angels Take Manhattan | The Doctor's heart-breaking farewell to Amy and Rory - a race against time through the streets of Manhattan, as New York's statues come to life around them.... With Rory's life in danger, the Doctor and Amy must locate him before it's too late! Luckily, an old friend helps them and guides the way... |
Monday 23 December
| 8:00am EST Journey's End (Repeated: Fri 4:00am EST) | 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. |
| 9:00am EST Love & Monsters | A man named Elton is plunged into a world of living nightmares when he becomes obsessed with the Doctor, Rose and their mysterious blue box. |
Tuesday 24 December
| 4:00am 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. |
| 5:00am 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. |
| 8:00am 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. |
| 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 A Christmas Carol (Repeated: Tue 11:00pm EST) | 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? |
| 8:20pm EST The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe (Repeated: Wed 12:20am EST) | 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. |
| 9:40pm EST The Snowmen (Repeated: Wed 1:40am EST) | Christmas Eve 1892 and a chilling menace threatens humankind - but with the Doctor in mourning, it takes old friends and an unorthodox young governess to get him fighting to save the world again. |
Wednesday 25 December
| 3:00am EST Asylum of the Daleks | Kidnapped by his oldest foe, the Doctor is forced on an impossible mission - to a place even the Daleks are too terrified to enter... |
| 4:00am EST Dinosaurs on a Spaceship | An unmanned spaceship hurtles towards certain destruction - unless the Doctor can save it, and its impossible cargo... of dinosaurs! |
| 5:00am EST 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. |
| 8:00am EST The Power Of Three |
| 9:00am EST The Angels Take Manhattan |
| 10:00am EST The Bells of Saint John |
| 11:00am EST The Rings of Akhaten |
| 12:00pm EST Cold War |
| 1:00pm EST Hide |
| 2:00pm EST Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS |
| 3:00pm EST The Crimson Horror |
| 4:00pm EST Nightmare in Silver |
| 5:00pm EST The Name of the Doctor |
| 6:00pm EST The Day of The Doctor (Repeated: Wed 10:20pm EST) |
| 8:00pm EST Doctor Who: A Farewell to Matt Smith (Factual) |
| 9:00pm EST The Time of the Doctor (Repeated: Thu 12:00am EST) | Benjamin Francis Elliott: BBC America aired the full episode, albeit with oddly placed ad breaks. An ad break DURING a regeneration - not cool. I'm surprised they never just run a set of commercials in the natural pause at the end of the opening credits, reducing the number of intrusive breaks required. |
Thursday 26 December
| 3:00am EST Smith and Jones |
| 4:00am EST The Shakespeare Code |
| 5:00am EST Gridlock |
| 8:00am EST Daleks in Manhattan |
| 9:00am EST Evolution of the Daleks |
| 10:00am EST The Lazarus Experiment |
| 11:00am EST 42 |
| 12:00pm EST Human Nature |
| 1:00pm EST The Family of Blood |
| 2:00pm EST Blink |
| 3:00pm EST Utopia |
| 4:00pm EST The Sound of Drums |
| 5:00pm EST Last of the Time Lords |
| 6:00pm EST The Christmas Invasion (Repeated: Fri 5:00am EST) |
| 7:00pm EST The Runaway Bride |
| 8:00pm EST Voyage of the Damned |
| 9:40pm EST The Next Doctor |
| 11:00pm EST Silence in the Library |