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Last updated 02 January 2017
Under the Lake
Broadcast: Sunday 4th October 2015
7:42pm-8:31pm AEDT (08:42 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
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Featuring: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Morven Christie, Zaqi Ismail, Paul Kaye, Sophie Stone

When an Underwater Base comes under attack, the Doctor and Clara must save the frightened crew and defeat an impossible threat. But what is behind these terrifying events? And can they really be haunted by ghosts? #DoctorWho

Early Synopsis
During this electrifying new series, the Doctor and Clara Oswald are having the time of their lives. The pair meets new and old monsters, and go on a journey that takes them to the very end of time itself. CAST: Peter Capaldi


Synopsis Source: ABC

Broadcast notes:

The episode was also made available ahead of broadcast on ABC's iView service from 7:15am AEDT

Broadcast Source: ABC

Ratings Information:


Initial figures: 0.428m viewers (overnight), 13th place day
Consolidated figures: 0.612m viewers, 8th place - other

The figures above only include viewers in the metropolitan areas of Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. These are referred to as the "5 City Metro" ratings.

Under the Lake 
has debuted in Australia, averaging 428,000 viewers in the five major capital cities. Directly up against the national rugby league grand final, it was the second-highest rating ABC drama of the day and the thirteenth highest rating program of the day overallThese ratings do not include regional or time-shifted viewers.

Including time-shifted viewers, Under the Lake averaged 612,000 consolidated viewers in the five major capital cities. With 182,000 extra viewers, it was the highest time-shifted program of the day (the second highest time-shifted program only had an extra 95,000 viewers) and the eighth highest rating program of the day overallThese ratings do not include regional viewers.

Media Links: TV Tonight (Overnight), Doctor Who News (Overnight), TV Tonight (Time-shifted), Doctor Who News (Time-shifted)


Notes


They walk through walls, only come out at night and they're sort of see through... Who you gonna call? Doctor Who, 7.40pm

Posted by ABC TV on Sunday, 4 October 2015
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