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This Week in Doctor Who


Week 20: 21-27 May 2022 - USA

Data last updated 17 May 2022

Saturday 21 May

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
6:00pm EDT
The Aztecs: The Temple of Evil

The crew venture out of the Tardis into 15th Century Mexico and the tomb of the Aztec High Priest Yetaxa. When Barbara stumbles upon the Aztecs they mistake her for a reincarnation of the High Priest himself.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
6:30pm EDT
The Aztecs: The Warriors of Death

Barbara's interference in the Aztec practice of human sacrifice casts doubt over her supposed divinity and puts the whole crew in jeopardy.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:00pm EDT
The Aztecs: The Bride of Sacrifice

Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
7:30pm EDT
The Aztecs: The Day of Darkness

It is the day of the solar eclipse when Susan is to be punished for her refusal to marry. The Doctor and his companions try to escape before they are sacrificed to the Sun God.


Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
11:00pm CDT
The Invasion of Time (pt 1)

The Doctor invokes his presidential rights on Gallifrey, then apparently turns traitor.

Sunday 22 May

Show broadcasts for Iowa Public TV
 
12:34am CDT
The Invasion of Time (pt 2)

The Doctor invokes his presidential rights on Gallifrey, then apparently turns traitor.

Saturday 21 May

Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
11:00pm PDT
The Time Meddler: A Battle of Wits
(Repeated: Sun 4:00am PDT)

The time-traveler intends to alter history.


Show broadcasts for KBTC
 
11:30pm PDT
The Time Meddler: Checkmate
(Repeated: Sun 4:30am PDT)

The Doctor intervenes.

Sunday 22 May

Monday 23 May

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

Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton follow one of their pupils to her home address, a junkyard at 76 Totter's Lane where they meet her grandfather, the Doctor. In the Tardis, he takes them all to a Palaeolithic landscape where they encounter a tribe.


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

Ian and Barbara are aboard the Tardis uninvited! The Doctor ignores Susan's pleas to let them go. The Tardis takes off and travels back to Stone Age times. The crew make the mistake of venturing outside.

Tuesday 24 May

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

The Doctor and leave the TARDIS to explore their new surroundings, but are seen. They are soon captured, thrown in a cave and threatened with death. They only have the secret of fire to bargain with.


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

The Doctor and his companions use guile and cunning to escape death at the hands of their Stone Age captors. The Doctor decides that the only way to escape is to show the cave dwellers how to make fire.

Wednesday 25 May

Show broadcasts for Miscellaneous PBS Channels
 
2:30pm EDT
WTIU: Make It Artsy: Fresh Colors (Related)

A pop-up card inspired by Dr. Who and metallic colors; unique bangles with colored gemstones; unconventional color palettes.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
8:00pm EDT
The Daleks: 1-05

he TARDIS lands on Skaro where the travellers meet the peaceful, nonagressive Thals and the heartless, destructive & emotionless Daleks. The Daleks want Skaro for themselves. The Doctor has other ideas.


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

Thursday 26 May

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

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

Susan delivers a message of peace to the Daleks from their old enemies the Thals. The Daleks appear to accept the offer but they are secretly plotting revenge. Having recovered from radiation sickness, the Doctor sets about planning an escape.


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

Friday 27 May

Show broadcasts for EBRU
 
12:00am EDT
Doctor Who
(the actual episode broadcast is unknown)

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

It is time for the Thals to strike back against the Daleks with the help of the Doctor and his crew, but they face a treacherous journey to reach the Dalek city. The Daleks decide to increase the level of radiation on Skaro to wipe out the enemies.


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

The Doctor's attack group have reached the Dalek city and they set about sabotaging the surveillance equipment, but their activity soon attracts the attention of the Daleks.


Show broadcasts for Retro TV
 
9:00pm EDT
The Daleks: The Rescue

The Doctor discovers a crashed spaceship from Earth.