This Week in Doctor Who
Week 40: 4-10 Oct 2014 - USA
Data last updated 03 May 2017
Saturday 4 October
| 8:00am EDT Doctor Who (the actual episode broadcast is unknown) |
| 6:00pm EDT The Romans: Conspiracy |
| 6:30pm EDT The Romans: Inferno |
| 7:00pm EDT The Web Planet |
| 7:30pm EDT The Web Planet: The Zarbi |
| 8:00pm EDT The Caretaker | The terrifying Skovox Blitzer is ready to destroy all humanity - and worse, any second now, Danny Pink and the Doctor are going to meet. |
| 9:00pm EDT Kill The Moon (Repeated: Sun 12:00am EDT) | The Doctor and Clara crash land on the Moon to find a world of horror: a mining base full of corpses, vicious spider-like creatures poised to attack, and a terrible dilemma. |
| 9:00pm CDT Rose |
| 9:00pm CDT The Doctor's Wife | The Doctor endangers his companions and the TARDIS by following a Time Lord's distress call. |
| 9:00pm CDT The Android Invasion: Part Three | The Doctor uncovers the Kraals' plot to invade the Earth. Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen. Chedaki: Roy Skelton. Styggron: Martin Friend. Kraal: Stuart Fell. Morgan: Peter Welch. |
| 9:30pm CDT Flesh and Stone | Time is running out! Trapped among an army of Weeping Angels, the Doctor and his friends must try to escape through the wreckage of a crashed space liner. |
| 10:00pm CDT Smith and Jones |
| 10:00pm CDT The Crimson Horror | Bodies are found in Victorian Yorkshire with skin that is waxy and glowing red. |
| 11:00pm EDT The Graham Norton Show: Series 16 Episode 1 (Related) (Repeated: Sun 2:00am EDT) | Graham's guests include: Denzel Washington, Gemma Arterton, Peter Capaldi, George Ezra |
| 10:30pm CDT Father's Day | Actual date uncertain, based on surrounding schedules and PBS specials. |
| 11:00pm CDT Asylum of the Daleks (Repeated: Sun 4:00am CDT) | 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 The Impossible Astronaut | 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 in saving a terrified little girl from a mysterious Space Man. |
| 11:00pm CDT The Satan Pit | Rose battles the murderous Ood and the Doctor finds his every belief being challenged to the core. |
| 11:47pm CDT Religion, Myths and Legends (Factual) |
Sunday 5 October
Saturday 4 October
| 11:18pm MDT The Beast Below | Amy Pond takes her first trip in the TARDIS when the Doctor whisks her away to the distant future and they discover Britain in space. Starship UK houses the future of the British people as they search the stars for a new home. But when Amy explores, she encounters the terrifying Smilers. |
| 11:00pm PDT Destiny of the Daleks: Episode One (Repeated: Sun 4:00am PDT) |
Sunday 5 October
Saturday 4 October
Sunday 5 October
| 2:00am CDT The Name of the Doctor |
| 3:00am 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... |
| 4:00am CDT Tooth and Claw | The Doctor and Rose have to protect Queen Victoria, but can anything stop the Empire of the Wolf? |
| 8:00am EDT Doctor Who (the actual episode broadcast is unknown) |
| 11:00pm CDT Cold War | The Doctor and Clara land on a Russian nuclear submarine in 1983 as it spirals into the ocean depths with an alien creature creating havoc on board. |
Monday 6 October
| 8:00am 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. |
| 9:00am EDT 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. |
| 10:00am EDT The Gathering (TW) | The team tries to bargain with the devil. |
| 8:00pm EDT The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 4 |
| 8:30pm EDT The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 5 |
| 11:00pm CDT Smith and Jones |
Tuesday 7 October
| 8:00am EDT 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. |
| 9:00am EDT The Vampires of Venice | The Doctor suspects something isn't quite right with the daughters of the family that protects the streets of Venice. |
| 10:00am EDT The Blood Line (TW) | The team travels on a final desperate mission. |
| 8:00pm EDT The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 6 |
| 8:30pm EDT The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 7 |
| 10:01pm CDT The Impossible Astronaut (Repeated: Wed 2:01am CDT) | 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 in saving a terrified little girl from a mysterious Space Man. |
| 11:00pm CDT The Shakespeare Code |
Wednesday 8 October
| 8:00am EDT Amy's Choice | The Doctor returns to Amy on the night before her first child is born. |
| 9:00am EDT The Hungry Earth | Part 1. Scientists discover something isn't right beneath Earth's crust while drilling. |
| 10:00am EDT 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. |
| 8:00pm EDT Inferno: Episode 1 |
| 8:30pm EDT Inferno: Episode 2 |
| 9:00pm CDT Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (Repeated: Thu 3:30am CDT / Fri 8:00am CDT) |
| 11:00pm CDT Gridlock |
Thursday 9 October
| 8:00am EDT Cold Blood | Part 2. Scientists discover something isn't right beneath Earth's crust while drilling. |
| 9:00am EDT Vincent and the Doctor | Amy battles an alien in France with Vincent Van Gogh. |
| 10:00am EDT Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion (Factual) | *** CANCELLED *** Peter Davison is on a new journey to discover everything he can about the Doctor's Companion. What exactly is a companion's role, how do you actually become a companion, what do they have in common and how have the companions changed over the years? This was replaced by the first episode of The Musketeers. *** CANCELLED *** |
| 8:00pm EDT Inferno: Episode 3 |
| 8:30pm EDT Inferno: Episode 4 |
| 10:00pm CDT Day of the Moon | The Doctor is locked up in Area 51. 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 dating back to the very beginnings of human civilisation. |
| 11:00pm CDT Daleks in Manhattan |
Friday 10 October
| 8:00am EDT The Lodger | The Doctor investigates a mysterious staircase in a building where people can go up, but never down. |
| 9:00am 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. |
| 10:00am EDT Doctor Who: The Ultimate Time Lord (Factual) | *** CANCELLED *** Peter Davison is on a quest to discover what makes the ultimate Time Lord. The Fifth Doctor meets the talented people who have helped create the show both past, present and future, and asks "Who is the Doctor? What will make the Twelfth Doctor unique?" This was replaced by the second episode of The Musketeers. *** CANCELLED *** |
| 8:00pm EDT Inferno: Episode 5 |
| 8:30pm EDT Inferno: Episode 6 |
| 10:30pm CDT The Rebel Flesh | The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Amy and Rory to a futuristic factory on Earth where cloned humans are tasked with dangerous jobs, and a solar event affects the status quo. |
| 11:00pm CDT Evolution of the Daleks |