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This Week in Doctor Who


Week 52: 31 Dec 2016 - 6 Jan 2017 - USA

Data last updated 20 January 2019

Saturday 31 December

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
6:00pm EST
The Edge of Destruction

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
6:30pm EST
The Edge of Destruction: The Brink of Disaster

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:00pm EST
The Keys of Marinus: The Sea of Death

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:30pm EST
The Keys of Marinus: The Velvet Web

Show broadcasts for WSRE
 
10:00pm CST
Tom Baker Movies: Nightmare of Eden

The TARDIS arrives on the space liner Empress which has become locked together with a private ship, the Hecate, after colliding with it on emerging from hyperspace. The Doctor and Romana meet the scientist Tryst, who has with him a Continuous Event Transmuter (CET) machine containing crystals on which are stored supposed recordings of planets that he and his team have visited.


Show broadcasts for WYCC
 
10:00pm CST
Tom Baker Movies: Full Circle

In "Full Circle," Dr. Who and Romana are diverted to Alzarius on a voyage home. Dr. Who: Tom Baker. Romana: Lalla Ward. Varsh: Richard Willis. Login: George Baker. Adric: Matthew Waterhouse.


Pre-empted on Christmas Eve by A St. Thomas Christmas: Jubilant Light 2015.


Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
10:30pm CST
Tom Baker Movies: The Sunmakers

The TARDIS arrives in the future on the planet Pluto where there are now six suns, a breathable atmosphere and a large industrial community. The Company controls the planet and exploits the workers, pays them a pittance and then taxes them on everything imaginable. The Doctor and Leela join forces with an underground band of rebels led by a man named Mandrel.


Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
11:00pm PST
Planet of Giants: Dangerous Journey
(Repeated: Sun 4:00am PST)

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
11:30pm PST
Planet of Giants: Crisis
(Repeated: Sun 4:30am PST)

Sunday 1 January

Show broadcasts for EBRU
 
11:00am EST
Doctor Who
(the actual episode broadcast is unknown)
(Repeated: Sun 12:00pm EST)

Show broadcasts for WETA-UK
 
11:00pm EST
Colin Baker Movies: The Two Doctors - Part 1 of 2
(Repeated: Tue 3:30am EST)

Two incarnations of the Time Lord (Colin Baker, Patrick Troughton) join to stop Dastari and Chessene from performing dangerous experiments in time. Dastari: Laurence Payne. Chessene: Jacqueline Pearce. Peri: Nicola Bryant. Jamie: Frazer Hines.

Monday 2 January

Tuesday 3 January

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EST
New Earth

The Doctor and Rose board the Tardis and visit mankind's new home but they find gruesome secrets in a luxury hospital.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EST
Tooth and Claw

The Doctor and Rose travel back to 1879, but an encounter in the Scottish Highlands with Queen Victoria and a band of warrior monks reveals a deadly trap.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
11:00am EST
School Reunion

The Doctor investigates a haunted London school and runs into an old friend.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:00pm EST
The Pirate Planet: Part Two

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:30pm EST
The Pirate Planet: Part Three

Wednesday 4 January

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EST
The Girl in the Fireplace

Madame de Pompadour finds the court at Versailles under attack by sinister clockwork killers and her only hope of salvation lies with the Doctor.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EST
Rise of the Cybermen

Part 1. Rose discovers that her father is still alive on a parallel Earth.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
11:00am EST
The Age of Steel

Part 2. The Cybermen take control of London and start converting the populace; Jackie falls under Lumic's control; the Doctor, Rose and Mickey are reduced to fugitives.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:00pm EST
The Pirate Planet: Part Four

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:30pm EST
The Stones of Blood: Part One

Thursday 5 January

Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
9:00am EST
The Idiot's Lantern

It is 1953 and the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II is taking place, but beneath the celebrations there are rumours of monsters on the streets.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
10:00am EST
The Impossible Planet

Part 1. Rose is trapped in the orbit of a black hole; something ancient beneath the planet's surface begins to awaken.


Show broadcasts for BBC America
 
11:00am EST
The Satan Pit

Part 2. As Rose battles the murderous Ood, the Doctor finds his every belief being challenged to the core as the Pit beckons.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:00pm EST
The Stones of Blood: Part Two

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:30pm EST
The Stones of Blood: Part Three

Show broadcasts for EBRU
 
8:00pm EST
Doctor Who
(the actual episode broadcast is unknown)

Friday 6 January