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This Week in Doctor Who


Week 31: 2-8 Aug 2014 - USA

Data last updated 02 January 2017

Saturday 2 August

Show broadcasts for Sinovision (Mandarin)
 
8:00am EDT
Doctor Who
(the actual episode broadcast is unknown)

Show broadcasts for OETA DT2
 
9:00pm CDT
The Lodger
A perplexing staircase, upon which people ascend but never descend, leads the Doctor to pose as a human in a bid to solve the mystery.

Show broadcasts for KPTS
 
9:00pm CDT
Planet of Evil: Part Four
Dr. Who fights the enemy while the spaceship plunges toward oblivion. Sarah: Elisabeth Sladen. Sorenson: Frederick Jaeger. Salamar: Prentis Hancock. Vishinsky: Ewen Solon. Reig: Melvyn Bedford.

Show broadcasts for Wisconsin Public Television
 
9:30pm CDT
The End of Time: Part One
A public television favorite, Doctor Who follows the Doctor and his companion as they side-step danger while exploring time and space.

Show broadcasts for KCPT (Kansas City)
 
10:00pm 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 West Virginia Public Broadcasting
 
11:00pm EDT
Nightmare in Silver

Show broadcasts for Mississippi Public Broadcasting
 
10:00pm CDT
The Angels Take Manhattan
The Doctor bids farewell to Amy and Rory; statues in New York come to life.

Show broadcasts for WILL
 
10:30pm CDT
The End Of The World
(Repeated: Sun 6:00pm CDT)
The Doctor takes Rose on her first voyage through time to witness the death of Earth.

Show broadcasts for KUED
 
10:00pm MDT
The Name of the Doctor

Show broadcasts for KCPT (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...

Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
11:05pm CDT
The Name of the Doctor

Show broadcasts for KLRU
 
11:10pm CDT
Cold Blood

Sunday 3 August

Saturday 2 August

Show broadcasts for Idaho Public Television
 
11:18pm MDT
The Crimson Horror
There is something odd about Mrs. Gillyflower's Sweetville mill town, with its perfectly clean streets and beautiful people. There is something even stranger about the bodies washing up in the river, all bright red and waxy. When the Doctor and Clara go missing, it is up to Vastra, Jenny and Strax to rescue them before they too fall victim to the Crimson Horror.

Sunday 3 August

Saturday 2 August

Sunday 3 August

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
2:00am CDT
The Hungry Earth

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
3:00am CDT
Cold Blood

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
4:00am CDT
Vincent and the Doctor

Show broadcasts for Sinovision (Mandarin)
 
8:00am EDT
Doctor Who
(the actual episode broadcast is unknown)

Show broadcasts for WPT - The Wisconsin Channel
 
10:00pm CDT
The End of Time: Part One
A public television favorite, Doctor Who follows the Doctor and his companion as they side-step danger while exploring time and space.

Show broadcasts for WSIU (Carbondale, Illinois)
 
11:00pm CDT
Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
A spaceship carrying dinosaurs hurtles out of control.

Monday 4 August

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
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.
Originally scheduled for 5th August.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
The Big Bang
Part 2. The fates draw close around the TARDIS.
Originally scheduled for 5th August.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EDT
Everything Changes (TW)
When Gwen Cooper witnesses the resurrection of a murder victim, it begins her journey into a dangerous underworld of savage monsters and alien hunters. Her chance encounter with Captain Jack Harkness and the Torchwood team will change her life forever.
Originally scheduled for 5th August.

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
An Unearthly Child

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:30pm EDT
An Unearthly Child: The Cave of Skulls

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Lodger

Tuesday 5 August

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
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?

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EDT
Day One (TW)
An alien addicted to sex is let loose on Cardiff's nightlife, leaving a trail of gruesome deaths in its wake. Captain Jack and Torchwood must track down the creature's new host and in doing so, confront a violent new form of love in the 21st Century.

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
An Unearthly Child: The Forest of Fear

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:30pm EDT
An Unearthly Child: The Firemaker

Show broadcasts for KLRU Q
 
10:00pm CDT
Cold Blood
(Repeated: Wed 2:00am CDT)

Show broadcasts for WSIU (Carbondale, Illinois)
 
10:00pm CDT
A Town Called Mercy
The Doctor becomes the reluctant sheriff of a Western town that is under siege by a relentless cyborg.

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Pandorica Opens

Wednesday 6 August

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EDT
Ghost Machine (TW)
When Gwen retrieves an alien object from a fleeing thug, she's haunted by a vision of a lonely young boy. As the team track down the object's elusive owner, Owen experiences an even more terrifying vision and a long buried crime resurfaces.

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
The Daleks: The Dead Planet

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:30pm EDT
The Daleks: The Survivors

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
The Big Bang

Thursday 7 August

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
The Doctor's Wife
By following a Time Lord distress signal, the Doctor puts Amy, Rory and his beloved TARDIS in grave danger.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
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?

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EDT
Cyberwoman (TW)
In the basement of Torchwood, Ianto Jones hides a terrible secret. As a doctor attempts to rescue the soul of a half-Cybernised woman, a quiet day in Torchwood quickly becomes a nightmare. Has Ianto unleashed a force that will destory his colleagues?

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
The Daleks: The Escape

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:30pm EDT
The Daleks: The Ambush

Show broadcasts for KLRU
 
10:00pm CDT
Vincent and the Doctor

Show broadcasts for KCPT2 (Kansas City)
 
11:00pm CDT
A Christmas Carol
A space liner carrying over 4000 passengers, including Amy and Rory on their honeymoon, is caught in a strange electrified cloud cover over a human-inhabited planet that interferes with its controls. The Doctor is summoned by Amy, but is unable to use the TARDIS to save the ship, and instead lands on the planet and discovers a spire in the centre of a large city is influencing the atmosphere. Its owner, the bitter and peevish old Kazran Sardick refuses to operate the isomorphic controls to deactivate the spire and allow the ship to land safely. The Doctor observes Kazran's fear of his father who had built the spire, and creates a scheme inspired by Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to bring Kazran around.

Friday 8 August

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
8:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EDT
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.

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EDT
Small Worlds (TW)
Supernatural forces stalk the suburbs: but are they friendly or malevolent? And what do they want with the seemingly normal Pierce family? As nightmares of his past haunt Jack, can his old friend help him prevent the tragedy brewing in the suburbs?

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:00pm EDT
The Daleks: The Expedition

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
Premiere
 
8:30pm EDT
The Daleks: The Ordeal