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New Earth
Broadcast: Tuesday 3rd February 2009
8:31pm-9:15pm AEDT (09:31 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: David Tennant, Noel Clarke, Billie Piper, Sean Gallagher, Zoƫ Wanamaker

In New New York, the Doctor investigates sinister goings on at a hospital run by the feline Sisters of Plenitude. CAST: Billie Piper, David Tennant

Press Release Synopsis:
The Doctor (David Tenant) and Rose (Billie Piper) set out on their first adventure together since the Doctor regenerated. The Doctor takes Rose to see the Planet New Earth, colonized by the human race since the destruction of the original planet Earth. On arriving the Doctor receives an invitation to visit a hospital run by the Sisters of Plenitude. A sisterhood of cat-women nuns who have the uncanny ability to cure so many long thought incurable diseases. But as the Doctor and Rose discover, there is a sinister method as to how the sisterhood manage to develop such cures. While unknown to them both, an old enemy, thought to be deceased, awaits the Time lord and his companion.


Synopsis Source: ABC
Broadcast Source: ABC

Ratings Information:


Initial figures: 0.369m viewers (overnight)