This Week in Doctor Who
Week 08: 21-27 Feb 2015 - USA
Saturday 21 February
| 5:00pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Two |
| 5:00pm EST 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? |
| 5:30pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Three |
| 5:30pm EST The Invasion of Time: Part Six | This was an unscheduled repeat of the episode, replacing "One Step Beyond", as the original broadcast had a truncated ending. Details were reported on Facebook. |
| 5:45pm EST The Last Battle (Factual) | In this final episode, it is apparent yet again why Rose is much more than the typical companion to the Doctor. Her bravery saves the world and forces the Doctor to show her his true feelings. |
| 6:00pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Four |
| 6:00pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Two |
| 6:30pm EST Colony In Space: Episode One |
| 6:30pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Three |
| 7:00pm EST The Claws of Axos: Episode Four |
| 7:30pm EST Colony In Space: Episode One |
| 10:00pm EST The Chase: The Executioners |
| 9:00pm CST Hide | The Doctor and Clara visit an isolated mansion located on a moor that is allegedly haunted. There, they meet a ghost hunter and a psychic who are searching for the Witch of the Well. |
| 9:00pm CST Pyramids of Mars: Part One | A professor summons the power of an ancient god. Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen. Marcus: Bernard Archard. Ahmed: Vik Tablian. Namin: Peter Mayock. Collins: Michael Bilton. Dr. Warlock: Peter Copley. |
| 9:00pm CST Rise of the Cybermen |
| 9:30pm CST Let's Kill Hitler (Repeated: Sun 3:15am CST) | The TARDIS crash lands in 1930s Berlin, bringing the Doctor face to face with Adolf Hitler. |
| 10:30pm EST The Chase: The Death of Time |
| 11:00pm EST The Power Of Three |
| 11:00pm EST The Chase: Flight Through Eternity |
| 11:30pm EST The Chase: Journey into Terror |
| 10:30pm CST The Satan Pit | Conclusion. Rose fights the Ood, and the Doctor weighs a sacrificial decision as the planet is on the verge of falling into the black hole. Toby Zed: Will Thorp. |
| 11:00pm CST 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. |
| 11:00pm CST The Power Of Three | The Doctor (Matt Smith) and the Ponds puzzle over an unlikely invasion of Earth. Nothing scheduled for the following week, instead theres "Soundstage: Blues Summit In Chicago - 1974"." |
| 11:00pm CST The Beast Below |
| 11:00pm CST The Christmas Invasion |
Sunday 22 February
| 12:00am CST 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... |
| 12:00am CST The Rings of Akhaten | 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. |
Saturday 21 February
| 11:00pm MST Night Terrors | The Doctor receives a distress call from the scariest place in the Universe, a child's bedroom. Terrified of the monsters in his cupboard, George's pleas for help break through the barriers of all time and space. |
Sunday 22 February
| 1:00am CST Tooth and Claw | The Doctor and Rose have to protect Queen Victoria, but can anything stop the Empire of the Wolf? |
Saturday 21 February
| 11:00pm PST Logopolis: Part Three (Repeated: Sun 4:00am PST) |
| 11:30pm PST Logopolis: Part Four (Repeated: Sun 4:30am PST) |
Sunday 22 February
| 2:00am CST 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. |
| 3:00am CST 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? |
| 4:00am CST 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... |
| 8:00pm EST Tooth and Claw (Repeated: Sun 11:00pm EST / Mon 5:00pm EST) | The Doctor and Rose travel back to 19th-century Scotland, where they encounter Queen Victoria (Pauline Collins) and discover the sinister plot of an order of warrior monks. Meanwhile, local legends of a werewolf prowling the Highlands turn out to be more fact than fiction. Starring David Tennant |
| 9:00pm EST School Reunion (Repeated: Mon 12:00am EST / Mon 6:00pm EST) | As the Doctor investigates reports of strange creatures haunting a London school, he encounters an old friend - and her faithful robot companion. Meanwhile, Rose learns a few harsh truths from her predecessor about travelling with a Time Lord. Anthony Head guest stars, and Elisabeth Sladen, who accompanied Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker's Doctors in the 1970s, reprises her role as journalist Sarah Jane Smith |
| 10:00pm CST Let's Kill Hitler | The TARDIS crash lands in 1930s Berlin, bringing the Doctor face to face with Adolf Hitler. |
Monday 23 February
| 10:00am 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. |
| 11:00am 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. |
| 8:00pm EST The Pirate Planet: Part Three |
| 8:00pm EST The Pirate Planet: Part Three |
| 8:30pm EST The Pirate Planet: Part Four |
| 8:30pm EST The Pirate Planet: Part Four |
| 11:00pm CST 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? |
Tuesday 24 February
| 10:00am 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? |
| 11:00am 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? |
| 8:00pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part One |
| 8:00pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part One |
| 8:30pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Two |
| 8:30pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Two |
| 11:00pm CST 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. |
| 11:58pm CST 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. |
Wednesday 25 February
| 12:45am CST 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. |
| 10:00am EST Closing Time | The Doctor's final days are upon him - but when he drops in on an old friend, the Cybermen are waiting. |
| 11:00am 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. |
| 8:00pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Three |
| 8:00pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Three |
| 8:30pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Four |
| 8:30pm EST The Stones of Blood: Part Four |
| 11:00pm CST 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. |
Thursday 26 February
| 10:00am EST The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe | 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. |
| 11:00am 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... |
| 8:00pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part One |
| 8:00pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part One |
| 8:30pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Two |
| 8:30pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Two |
| 11:00pm CST 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? |
Friday 27 February
| 10:00am EST Dinosaurs on a Spaceship | An unmanned spaceship hurtles towards certain destruction - unless the Doctor can save it, and its impossible cargo... of dinosaurs! |
| 11:00am 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. |
| 8:00pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Three |
| 8:00pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Three |
| 8:30pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Four |
| 8:30pm EST The Androids of Tara: Part Four |
| 11:00pm CST 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. |