This Week in Doctor Who
Week 49: 5-11 Dec 2015 - USA
Saturday 5 December
| 1:45am EST 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? |
| 4:00pm EST The Poison Sky |
| 4:45pm EST Sontar-Ha! (Factual) |
| 5:00pm EST Pertwee Movies: Time Monster - Part 1 Of 3 (Repeated: Fri 12:00pm EST) |
| 6:00pm EST The Invasion of Time: Part One |
| 6:30pm EST The Invasion of Time: Part Two |
| 7:00pm EST The Invasion of Time: Part Three |
| 7:30pm EST The Invasion of Time: Part Four |
| 7:45pm EST Heaven Sent | Part 1. Trapped in a world unlike any other he has seen, the Doctor faces the greatest challenge of his many lives. One final test. And he must face it alone. Pursued by the fearsome creature known only as the Veil, he must attempt the impossible. |
| 9:00pm EST Hell Bent (Repeated: Sun 12:20am EST) | Part 2. If you took everything from him, betrayed him, trapped him, and broke both his hearts, how far might the Doctor go? Returning to Gallifrey, the Doctor faces the Time Lords in a struggle that will take him to the end of time itself. |
| 9:00pm CST The Time of the Doctor | The Doctor must sacrifice everything to save a town called Christmas from the Time Lord's greatest enemies. The website had this listed as School Reunion. |
| 10:25pm EST Last Christmas (Repeated: Sun 1:45am EST) | The Twelfth Doctor makes his debut in BBC America's time-honored Doctor Who Christmas special. Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman and guest star Nick Frost strap in for a dangerous sleigh ride through space and time in the Steven Moffat helmed special. |
| 11:40pm EST The Graham Norton Show: Series 16 Episode 1 (Related) | Graham's guests include: Denzel Washington, Gemma Arterton, Peter Capaldi, George Ezra |
| 11:30pm MST Deep Breath | When the Doctor arrives in Victorian London he finds a dinosaur rampant in the Thames and a spate of deadly spontaneous combustions. Who is the new Doctor and will Clara's friendship survive as they embark on a terrifying mission into the heart of an alien conspiracy? The Doctor has changed. It's time you knew him. |
| 11:00pm PST Vengeance on Varos: Part One (4 part version) (Repeated: Sun 4:00am PST) |
| 11:30pm PST Vengeance on Varos: Part Two (4 part version) (Repeated: Sun 4:30am PST) |
Sunday 6 December
| 3:00am EST The Magician's Apprentice | Part 1. "Where is the Doctor?" When the skies of Earth are frozen by a mysterious alien force, Clara needs her friend. But where is the Doctor, and what is he hiding from? As past deeds come back to haunt him, old enemies will come face-to-face. |
| 11:00am EST 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 amongst the alien races gathering to watch on Platform One, a murderer is at work. Who is controlling the mysterious, deadly spiders? |
| 12:00pm EST Aliens of London | The first episode in a two-part story. The Doctor takes Rose home. But when a spaceship 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 AKST Into the Dalek (Repeated: Mon 4:00am AKST) |
Monday 7 December
| 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. |
| 10:00pm EST Terror of the Zygons: Part One |
| 10:30pm EST Terror of the Zygons: Part Two |
Tuesday 8 December
| 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? |
| 10:00pm EST Terror of the Zygons: Part Three |
| 10:30pm EST Terror of the Zygons: Part Four |
Wednesday 9 December
| 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. |
| 9:00pm CST Flatline (Repeated: Thu 3:30am CST / Thu 9:00am CST) |
| 10:00pm EST Planet of Evil: Part One |
| 10:30pm EST Planet of Evil: Part Two |
Thursday 10 December
| 10:00am EST The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe | 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. (sic) |
| 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... |
| 12:00pm EST The Christmas Invasion | In this special, Rose (Billie Piper) drops in on her mother and boyfriend in the TARDIS - accompanied by a complete stranger, the new Doctor Who (David Tennant). Disoriented and weak from the regeneration process, the new Doctor slips in and out of consciousness as Rose desperately tries to revive him. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Harriet Jones has just been informed that a British space probe, on its way to Mars for a Christmas Day landing, has gone missing. It has been kidnapped by a monstrous race known as the Sycorax, who are set on taking over the world. Only the Doctor can stop their terrifying advance.
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| 8:00pm EST World War Three | Continuing the story from Episode 4. Downing Street announces mankind’s first Interplanetary War, but the real danger is much closer to home. When the Doctor, Rose and Harriet Jones race against time to unmask the villainous Slitheen, Rose’s mum and boyfriend hold the key to salvation. Can the missiles be stopped? |
| 9:00pm EST Dalek | Beneath the Salt Plains of Utah, the billionaire collector Henry Van Statten holds the last relic of an alien race. When the Doctor and Rose investigate, they discover that the Doctor’s oldest and most deadly enemy is about to break free. It’s a fight to the death, with Rose caught in the middle. |
| 10:00pm EST The Long Game | Adam discovers that life as a Time Lord’s companion isn’t as easy as it looks. The Tardis’s latest destination is in the far future, where Satellite 5 broadcasts to the entire Earth Empire. But anyone promoted to Floor 500 is never seen again, and the Doctor suspects humankind is being manipulated. Nothing escapes the eye of the sinister Editor, but just who is he working for? While the Doct... |
| 10:00pm EST Planet of Evil: Part Three |
| 10:30pm EST Planet of Evil: Part Four |
| 7:00pm AKST Robot Of Sherwood (Repeated: Fri 1:00am AKST) | The Doctor joins forces with Robin Hood when robots threaten Sherwood Forest. Together, they work to end the evil reign of the Sheriff of Nottingham. |
Friday 11 December
| 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. |
| 10:00pm EST The Android Invasion: Part One |
| 10:30pm EST The Android Invasion: Part Two |
| 10:30pm CST Deep Breath | Season 8 begins with Peter Capaldi as the 12th Doctor. In the opener, the Doctor and Clara are in Victorian London where a dinosaur is on the loose and a spate of deadly spontaneous combustions take place. |
| 11:30pm CST The Daleks: The Rescue | KMOS listed the wrong episode in their schedules, instead using the story with the title The Rescue instead! "On Dido, the Doctor (William Hartnell) finds the wreckage of an Earth spaceship and two survivors. Vicki: Maureen O'Brien. Ian: William Russell." |