This Week in Doctor Who
Week 21: 24-30 May 2014 - USA
Data last updated 02 January 2017
Saturday 24 May
| 1:00pm 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. |
| 2:00pm 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. |
| 3:00pm 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. |
| 4:00pm EDT Hide |
| 9:00pm CDT Genesis of the Daleks: Movie format | Featured a short introduction by local fan club "The Whovians of Wichita". |
| 7:00pm PDT The Invasion of Time: Part Five (Repeated: Sun 1:00am PDT) |
| 9:00pm CDT Bad Wolf |
| 9:00pm 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. |
| 9:10pm CDT Silence in the Library | The Doctor and Donna enter a world of terror inside an abandoned library. They're given only one warning: "Count the shadows." There was no repeat on The Wisconsin Channel this week. |
| 7:30pm PDT The Invasion of Time: Part Six (Repeated: Sun 1:30am PDT) |
| 11:00pm EDT The Snowmen |
| 10:00pm CDT The Unquiet Dead | The Doctor takes Rose back through time to 1869. In Victorian Cardiff, the dead are walking, and creatures made of gas are on the loose. The time-travellers team up with Charles Dickens to investigate Mr. Sneed, the local undertaker, and his psychic maid Gwyneth. Can they halt the plans of the ethereal Gelth? |
| 10:00pm CDT The God Complex | The time-travelers arrive at a mysterious hotel that houses their deepest fears. |
| 10:30pm CDT The Rings of Akhaten (Repeated: Sun 6:00pm CDT) | The Doctor takes Clara to the rings of the planet Akhaten, where the Festival of Offerings is in full swing. Clara meets the Queen of Years, but she soon learns that a sacrifice will be demanded at the festival. |
| 11:00pm CDT Aliens of London | The Doctor takes Rose home - a year later than planned. But all attention is on another alien spaceship which crash-lands in the Thames. London is closed off and the whole world is on Red Alert. While the Doctor investigates the alien survivor, Rose discovers that her home is no longer a safe haven. Who are the Slitheen? |
| 10:00pm MDT The Snowmen |
| 11:00pm 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. |
| 11:05pm CDT The Power Of Three | The Doctor and the Ponds puzzle an unlikely invasion of Earth, as millions of sinister black cubes arrive overnight, almost like presents falling from the sky. But what are they, what’s inside them and most importantly, who sent them? With the international community at a loss, it’s left to the Doctor to unearth who is behind the mystery. |
Sunday 25 May
| 12:00am CDT 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.... the Asylum. A planetary prison confining the most terrifying and insane of their kind, the Doctor and the Ponds must find an escape route. But with Amy and Rory's relationship in meltdown, and an army of mad Daleks closing in, it is up to the Doctor to save their lives, as well as the Pond's marriage. |
| 12:00am 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... |
Saturday 24 May
| 11:00pm MDT 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 25 May
| 1:00am 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? |
| 2:00am 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. |
| 3:00am 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. |
| 4:00am 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? |
| 11:00pm CDT A Good Man Goes to War | The Doctor and Rory must rescue Amy, who has been quarantined in an alien hospital. |
Monday 26 May
| 8:00pm EDT Hide |
| 11:00pm CDT Love & Monsters | An ordinary man called Elton becomes obsessed with the Doctor and Rose and their mysterious blue box. But when Elton's investigations bring him to the attention of the enigmatic, cold and powerful Victor Kennedy, his harmless hobby suddenly plunges him into a living nightmare. |
Tuesday 27 May
| 8:00am EDT 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. |
| 9:00am EDT 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. |
| 10:00pm CDT The End of Time: Part Two (Repeated: Wed 2:15am 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. |
| 10:00pm CDT Let's Kill Hitler | The Doctor meets Adolf Hitler in 1930s Berlin, where he also encounters the greatest war criminal in the universe. |
| 11:00pm CDT Fear Her | When the Tardis lands in 2012, the Doctor plans to show Rose the London Olympics. But on a nearby housing estate, a desperate mother is hiding her daughter's unearthly powers. Can the Doctor defeat the danger nestling at the heart of an ordinary British household? |
Wednesday 28 May
| 8:00am EDT Forest of the Dead | Part 2 . As the shadows rise, the Doctor forges an alliance with the mysterious River Song. |
| 9:00am EDT Midnight | The Doctor is trapped, powerless and terrified, on the planet Midnight, as a knocking on the wall begins. |
| 11:00pm CDT Army of Ghosts | Part 1 of 2. The human race rejoices as the ghosts of loved ones return home in the latest adventure from the nation's favorite time traveler. But as the Doctor, Rose and Jackie investigate the Torchwood Tower, the whole of modern-day Earth threatens to fall to an almighty invasion force. |
Thursday 29 May
| 8:00am EDT Turn Left | Donna gets help from a mysterious blond woman. |
| 9:00am 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. |
| 10:00pm CDT The Eleventh Hour | Matt Smith and Karen Gillan star as the Doctor and his companion as Doctor Who returns for a new series. After his explosive regeneration, the Eleventh Doctor awakes to discover his TARDIS is about to crash! After falling from the sky, he pulls himself out of the wreckage to come face-to-face with young Amy Pond. Still wearing the remains of the Tenth Doctor's suit, ripped and raggedy from the damage after the TARDIS control room exploded, the Doctor promises to take Amy to the stars. But before they can begin their journey, they become embroiled in an alien plot that could destroy the Earth! |
| 11:00pm CDT Doomsday | Continuing from Episode 12, it's the end of an epic journey as two mighty armies wage war across the Earth, with the human race caught in the middle. But as an unstoppable terror emerges from beneath Torchwood, the Doctor faces an even greater dilemma --does saving the world mean the death of Rose Tyler? |
Friday 30 May
| 8:00am 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. |
| 9:00am EDT The Next Doctor | 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? |
| 10:30pm CDT Victory of the Daleks | The Doctor and Amy meet Winston Churchill during a trip back to World War II, where they also encounter Daleks. |