Doctor Who (series 5)
Episodes

Doctor Who (series 5)

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Story	Episode	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code	UK viewers (millions)	AI

203	1	"The Eleventh Hour"	Adam Smith	Steven Moffat	3 April 2010	1.1	10.09	86

The failing TARDIS crash-lands in England outside the home of seven-year-old Amelia Pond, who invites the newly-regenerated Eleventh Doctor inside to investigate a crack in her bedroom wall.

204	2	"The Beast Below"	Andrew Gunn	Steven Moffat	10 April 2010	1.2	8.42	86

The Doctor takes Amy to the distant future, where they explore the Starship UK: a spaceship holding the population of the United Kingdom (with the exception of Scotland) after they fled Earth due to dangerous solar flares.

205	3	"Victory of the Daleks"	Andrew Gunn	Mark Gatiss	17 April 2010	1.3	8.21	84

The Doctor and Amy respond to a call from Winston Churchill and visit him during the London Blitz, where he has employed Ironsides: an invention apparently created by Professor Bracewell.

206a	4	"The Time of Angels"	Adam Smith	Steven Moffat	24 April 2010	1.4	8.59	87

River Song, a woman from the Doctor's future, summons him and Amy to help her, Father Octavian, and his group of militarised clerics destroy the last Weeping Angel on the site of the crashed ship Byzantium on the planet Alfava Metraxis.

206b	5	"Flesh and Stone"	Adam Smith	Steven Moffat	1 May 2010	1.5	8.50	86

Following "The Time of Angels", the group are standing upside-down on the ceiling of the labyrinth thirty feet above the opening of the Byzantium (which they enter to escape the Weeping Angels).

207	6	"The Vampires of Venice"	Jonny Campbell	Toby Whithouse	8 May 2010	1.6	7.68	86

The Doctor takes Amy and Rory to Venice in 1580 on a romantic date. They meet Guido, a boat-builder whose daughter Isabella had entered the House of Calvierri girls' school.

208	7	"Amy's Choice"	Catherine Morshead	Simon Nye	15 May 2010	1.7	7.55	84

The Doctor, Amy and Rory travel between two realities. In one, Amy and Rory are happily married but are pursued by elderly people possessed by aliens; in the other, they are in a powerless TARDIS which will slowly crash into a cold star which will freeze them to death.

209a	8	"The Hungry Earth"	Ashley Way	Chris Chibnall	22 May 2010	1.8	6.49	86

The Doctor, Amy and Rory arrive in Wales in 2020, where Dr. Nasreen Chaudhry and Tony Mack are drilling into the ground for a mining experiment.

209b	9	"Cold Blood"	Ashley Way	Chris Chibnall	29 May 2010	1.9	7.49	85

Amy and Mo escape and discover that Elliot is being held in an observation chamber. Elliot's mother Ambrose kills Alaya in revenge for stealing Elliot.

210	10	"Vincent and the Doctor"	Jonny Campbell	Richard Curtis	5 June 2010	1.10	6.76	86

During a visit to the Musée d'Orsay in 2010, the Doctor finds a creature in the church window of Vincent van Gogh's The Church at Auvers.

211	11	"The Lodger"	Catherine Morshead	Gareth Roberts	12 June 2010	1.11	6.44	87

The TARDIS dematerialises with Amy inside, leaving the Doctor stranded in present-day Colchester. He tracks the disturbance which affected the TARDIS to the second floor of a flat, where people have been persuaded to enter but have never left.

212a	12	"The Pandorica Opens"	Toby Haynes	Steven Moffat	19 June 2010	1.12	7.57	88

River Song summons the Doctor and Amy to 102 AD, when she shows them a van Gogh painting of the TARDIS exploding; the painting contains the coordinates of Stonehenge.

212b	13	"The Big Bang"	Toby Haynes	Steven Moffat	26 June 2010	1.13	6.70	89

The Doctor from the future gives Rory his sonic screwdriver, which Rory uses to free the Doctor from the Pandorica in 102 AD.

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Doctor Who (series 5) listed production code numbers from 1.1 to 1.13.

final_sentence: Doctor Who (series 5) listed production code numbers from 1.1 to 1.13.