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This Week in Doctor Who


Week 20: 17-23 May 2014 - USA

Data last updated 02 January 2017

Saturday 17 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
1:00pm EDT
Turn Left
Donna gets help from a mysterious blond woman.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
2:00pm EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
3:00pm EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for WGVU Michigan
 
4:00pm EDT
Cold War

Show broadcasts for KPTS
 
9:00pm CDT
The Sontaran Experiment: Movie format
Featured a short introduction by local fan club "The Whovians of Wichita".

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
7:00pm PDT
The Invasion of Time: Part Three
(Repeated: Sun 1:00am PDT)

Show broadcasts for KNCT
 
9:00pm CDT
Boom Town

Show broadcasts for OETA DT2
 
9:00pm CDT
The Eleventh Hour
The 11th Doctor (Matt Smith) must save the world in 20 minutes even though the TARDIS is wrecked and his sonic screwdriver is disabled. Fortunately, he also meets Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) in the fifth-season premiere.

Show broadcasts for Wisconsin Public Television
 
9:15pm CDT
The Unicorn and the Wasp
The Doctor and Donna arrive in 1926 on the day before Agatha Christie went missing for 10 days.

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
7:30pm PDT
The Invasion of Time: Part Four
(Repeated: Sun 1:30am PDT)

Show broadcasts for West Virginia Public Broadcasting
 
11:00pm EDT
The Angels Take Manhattan

Show broadcasts for KCPT (Kansas City)
 
10:00pm CDT
Rose
Rose Tyler meets a mysterious stranger called the Doctor, and her life will never be the same again. Soon, she realizes that her mum, her boyfriend, and the whole of Planet Earth are in danger. The only hope for salvation lies inside a strange blue police box...

Show broadcasts for Mississippi Public Broadcasting
 
10:00pm CDT
The Girl Who Waited
The Doctor and Rory must rescue Amy, who has been quarantined in an alien hospital.

Show broadcasts for WILL
 
10:30pm CDT
The Bells of Saint John
(Repeated: Sun 6:00pm CDT)
The Doctor battles the Spoonheads after discovering something sinister is lurking in the Wi-Fi.

Show broadcasts for KLRU
 
11:00pm CDT
The End of Time: Part One
These Doctor Who Specials run in sequence after season four of the new Doctor Who. David Tennant stars in these specials and is joined by a host of talent including David Morrisey, Dervla Kirwin, Catherine Tate and Timothy Dalton. These are the final five episodes with David Tennant as The Doctor.

Show broadcasts for KCPT (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The End Of The World
The Doctor takes Rose on her first voyage through time to the year Five Billion. The sun is about to expand and swallow the Earth. But among the alien races gathering to watch on Platform One, a murderer is at work. Who is controlling the mysterious and deadly spiders?

Show broadcasts for KUED
 
10:00pm MDT
The Angels Take Manhattan

Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
11:05pm CDT
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, who goes by the name of, the Gunslinger. But who is he and what does he want? The answer seems to lie with the mysterious, Kahler-Jex, an alien doctor (yes another one!) whose initial appearance is hiding a dark secret.

Sunday 18 May

Show broadcasts for Louisiana Public Broadcasting
 
12:00am CDT
The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe
It's Christmas Eve, 1938, when Madge Arwell comes to the aid of an injured Spaceman Angel as she cycles home. He promises to repay her kindness - all she has to do is make a wish. Three years later, a devastated Madge escapes war-torn London with her two children for a dilapidated house in Dorset. She is crippled with grief at the news her husband has been lost over the channel, but determined to give Lily and Cyril the best Christmas ever. The Arwells are surprised to be greeted by a madcap caretaker whose mysterious Christmas gift leads them into a magical wintry world. Here, Madge will learn how to be braver than she ever thought possible. And that wishes can come true...

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
12:00am CDT
The Parting of the Ways
Rose Tyler has faced danger and seen wonders alongside the Doctor, but now their friendship is put to the test as Earth plunges into an epic war. With the human race being slaughtered, the Doctor is forced into terrible action. Will the time-travellers ever be reunited?

Saturday 17 May

Show broadcasts for Idaho Public Television
 
11:00pm MDT
Asylum of the Daleks
Season 7 begins with The Doctor, Amy and Rory individually kidnapped by the Daleks, who send them on an assignment the Daleks themselves are afraid to do. The Doctor and his companions find themselves on a prison planet for insane Daleks, who quickly close in on them. The Doctor realizes he must find an escape route to save their lives and possibly the Ponds' marriage.

Sunday 18 May

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
1:00am CDT
New Earth
The Doctor and Rose board the Tardis for new adventures in time and space. But when they visit mankind's new home, far in the future, they find gruesome secrets hidden inside a luxury hospital. And an enemy thought long since dead, the paper-thin Cassandra, is out for revenge...

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
2:00am CDT
Tooth and Claw
The Doctor and Rose have to protect Queen Victoria, but can anything stop the Empire of the Wolf?

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
3:00am CDT
School Reunion
The Doctor investigates a contemporary London school which is being haunted by strange, bat-like creatures at night. While at the school, the Doctor finds his old friend, Sarah Jane Smith, already working undercover. Both have old scores they must settle, and Rose discovers the true legacy of being a Time Lord's companion.

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
4:00am CDT
The Girl in the Fireplace
The Doctor finds love - and evil droids - in 18th-century France. Madame de Pompadour is being haunted by a stranger called the Doctor. Can he save her from the clockwork killers?

Show broadcasts for WPT - The Wisconsin Channel
 
10:02pm CDT
The Unicorn and the Wasp
The Doctor and Donna arrive in 1926 on the day before Agatha Christie went missing for 10 days.

Show broadcasts for WSIU (Carbondale, Illinois)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Almost People
The Doctor urges cooperation between the factory workers and the doppelgangers to overcome a crisis of their own making.

Monday 19 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
Utopia
Capt. Jack storms back into the Doctor's life; the Tardis travels to the end of the universe.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
The Sound of Drums
Part 1. Harry Saxon becomes Prime Minister, but has dark ambitions.

Show broadcasts for WGVU Life Michigan
 
8:00pm EDT
Cold War

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
Rise of the Cybermen
Part 1 of 2. The Tardis is trapped on a parallel Earth and Rose discovers that her father is still alive. But sinister forces are at work, and British society is being prepared for the Ultimate Upgrade. Meanwhile, an old enemy of the Doctor's is about to be reborn...

Tuesday 20 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
Last of the Time Lords
Part 2. With The Doctor imprisoned by The Master, Martha endeavors to save the world.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for KLRU Q
 
9:59pm CDT
The End of Time: Part One
(Repeated: Wed 1:59am CDT)
These Doctor Who Specials run in sequence after season four of the new Doctor Who. David Tennant stars in these specials and is joined by a host of talent including David Morrisey, Dervla Kirwin, Catherine Tate and Timothy Dalton. These are the final five episodes with David Tennant as The Doctor.

Show broadcasts for WSIU (Carbondale, Illinois)
 
10:00pm CDT
A Good Man Goes to War
The Doctor and Rory must rescue Amy, who has been quarantined in an alien hospital.

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Age of Steel
The story continues... Cybermen take control of London and start converting the populace. While Jackie falls under Lumic's control, the Doctor, Rose and Mickey are reduced to fugitives in a world of terror. A last, desperate attack on the Cyberfactory is their only chance - but will they all survive?

Wednesday 21 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
Partners in Crime
Donna is determined to find the Doctor, even if it means braving Miss Foster and her hordes of Adipose.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
The Fires of Pompeii
The Doctor and Donna visit Pompeii in AD 79, on the eve of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Idiot's Lantern
It is 1953, the Coronation year of HM Queen Elizabeth II, and the people of Great Britain huddle round their television and radio sets to witness the great event. But behind the celebrations there are rumors of monsters on the streets, and the tormented Mr. Magpie is hiding a strange and alien secret.

Thursday 22 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
The Sontaran Stratagem
Part 1. Sontaran warriors set their sights on the Earth and its inhabitants.

Show broadcasts for KLRU
 
10:00pm CDT
The End of Time: Part Two
These Doctor Who Specials run in sequence after season four of the new Doctor Who. David Tennant stars in these specials and is joined by a host of talent including David Morrisey, Dervla Kirwin, Catherine Tate and Timothy Dalton. These are the final five episodes with David Tennant as The Doctor.

Show broadcasts for WGVU Michigan
 
11:00pm EDT
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Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Impossible Planet
Part 1 of 2. Rose finds herself further away from home than ever before, in the orbit of a Black Hole. Trapped with an Earth expedition and the mysterious Ood, the time-travelers face an even greater danger as something ancient beneath the planet's surface begins to wake.

Friday 23 May

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
The Poison Sky
Part 2. As poison gas suffocates the Earth's population, the Doctor and UNIT team members work to eliminate the threat.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
The Doctor's Daughter
The Doctor meets the most important woman of his life.

Show broadcasts for OETA
 
10:30pm CDT
The Beast Below
Amy and the Doctor visit the distant future, where they find an abandoned Earth and the British people living on a starship in space, searching for a new planet to call home.

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Satan Pit
As the story continues, Rose battles the murderous Ood and the Doctor finds his every belief being challenged to the core, as the Pit beckons. With the planet threatening to fall into the Black Hole, the Doctor must make the ultimate sacrifice - but can he save the entire universe from the Beast?