The TARDIS is marooned onboard a 17th-century pirate ship whose crew is being attacked by a mysterious and beautiful sea creature. Becalmed and beset by cabin fever, the pirates have numerous superstitious explanations for the Siren's appearance. The Doctor has other ideas but, as his theories are disproved and every plan of escape is thwarted, he must work to win the trust of the implacable Captain Avery and uncover the truth behind the pirates' supernatural fears – and he must work quickly, for some of his friends have already fallen under the Siren's spell...

The episode was rated 7.42 from 1091 votes.

A little boy named George sends a distress signal to the Doctor when he discovers that monsters live in his bedroom cupboard.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 1063 votes.

A solar tsunami sends the TARDIS hurtling towards a futuristic factory on Earth, where human doppelgangers are used to mine dangerous acid, as the time-travelling adventures continue. A second wave hits and the "Gangers" separate. They can remember every second of their "original's" life and feel every emotion they've ever experienced. But are these memories stolen or have they been bequeathed? Are the Gangers merely faulty machinery that must be shut down or are they living, breathing, sentient beings? Can the Doctor convince the terrified humans to accept these "almost people" and prevent an all-out civil war before the factory explodes?

The episode was rated 7.55 from 1035 votes.

As the solar storm rages, Jennifer, a Ganger driven mad by the memories of being "decommissioned", is seeking revenge, as the time-travelling drama continues. She can remember every excruciating second of every "execution" and is determined that the humans will pay. And she isn't just talking war; she's talking revolution. As the crumbling factory fills with toxic fumes and drips lethal acid, the "Originals" wait desperately for the shuttle from the Mainland to rescue them. But Jennifer has other ideas. Can the Doctor convince the terrified factory workers to embrace their own humanity and work together with their Gangers to overcome a monster of their own making?

The episode was rated 7.82 from 1042 votes.

As the Doctor prepares for his inevitable death at Lake Silencio, he visits a former roommate and learns that the Cybermen are responsible for a series of disappearances at a local department store and resolves to investigate.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 1094 votes.

The trio arrive at a hotel where the layout of the rooms keeps changing. It also contains rooms that hold the greatest fears of each visitor.

The episode was rated 7.96 from 1057 votes.

The TARDIS brings its crew to a quarantine facility for victims of an alien plague. When Amy is trapped, Rory must rescue her from the facility's doctors but learns something surprising about his wife.

The episode was rated 8.26 from 1132 votes.

In the desperate search for Melody Pond, the TARDIS crash lands in Thirties Berlin, as the time-travelling drama returns for the second half of the series shown earlier in the year. The Doctor comes face to face with the greatest war criminal in the Universe. And Hitler. Old friendships are tested to their limits as the Doctor suffers the ultimate betrayal and learns a harsh lesson in the cruelest warfare of all. As precious time ebbs away, the Doctor must teach his adversaries that time travel has responsibilities. And he must succeed before an almighty price is paid.

The episode was rated 8.36 from 1205 votes.

In the thrilling episode "The Wedding of River Song," the Doctor embarks on his last adventure to Lake Silencio in Utah. The fate of the entire universe hangs in the balance, and the Doctor realizes that the only way to ensure its safety is by sacrificing his own life. But amidst the danger and uncertainty, he discovers that love can be a powerful force.

As the Doctor confronts his own mortality, he comes face to face with the love of a good woman. Will their bond be enough to alter his ultimate fate? This gripping conclusion to the series showcases the Doctor's determination to protect all that he holds dear, even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice.

"The Wedding of River Song" is an episode filled with suspense, emotion, and the timeless themes of love and sacrifice. Join the Doctor on his final journey and witness the epic conclusion to this enthralling time-travelling drama. Will the Doctor's actions change the course of his destiny? Tune in to find out!

The episode was rated 8.51 from 1238 votes.

In the thrilling episode "The Impossible Astronaut" of Doctor Who, the Doctor puts his life in the hands of others as he embarks on a search for the mysterious recipient of the fourth envelope. But who exactly is Canton Everett Delaware the Third? The only other clue they have is "Space 1969." Little do they know, their quest will lead them straight to the Oval Office, where President Nixon himself enlists their help in rescuing a terrified little girl from a mysterious spaceman. The stakes couldn't be higher as the Doctor and his companions find themselves in a race against time to save the day.

One standout moment in this episode is River's powerful monologue. She reflects on how each time she sees the Doctor, he knows her less and less. It's a poignant and thought-provoking moment that adds depth to their complex relationship.

In an interesting tidbit, Mark Sheppard, also known as the King of Hell, revealed in an interview that his father was hired to play the older version of his character in this episode. It's always fascinating to see how actors bring their real-life connections into their roles.

If you're new to Doctor Who or looking for a great starting point, "Fish Fingers and Custard" from season 5 is highly recommended. According to Mark Sheppard, it's a fantastic episode that showcases what Doctor Who is truly capable of.

For those who like to savor each episode, this show offers a perfect opportunity to do so. One viewer shares their personal discipline of watching only one episode a day, which allows them to fully appreciate the impact of each story.

It's clear that "The Impossible Astronaut" is an episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. With its intriguing plot, memorable moments, and the introduction of the King of Hell himself, this installment of Doctor Who is not to be missed.

The episode was rated 8.52 from 1276 votes.

In the thrilling second episode of Doctor Who's sixth series, titled "Day of the Moon," the Doctor finds himself trapped in a seemingly perfect prison. Meanwhile, Amy, Rory, and River Song are being pursued by the FBI across America. With the help of their new ally, FBI-insider Canton Everett Delaware the Third, our heroes reunite to share their discoveries, even though their memories are a bit hazy. The world is under the control of an alien force, using post-hypnotic suggestion to manipulate humanity. Trust is a rare commodity, and even President Nixon and Neil Armstrong's foot get involved as the Doctor leads a revolution to save a missing little girl and drive out the enemy. But the question remains: why did they take her, and what's their connection to Amy Pond?

"Day of the Moon" is a rollercoaster of emotions, mixing fear, confusion, and brilliance. It's a thrilling and slightly perplexing episode that keeps you on the edge of your seat. However, some viewers may have reservations about the resolution of this two-parter. There are a few loose ends left hanging, such as how the investigation into the Silence begins or how the T.A.R.D.I.S. was safely transported into the prison cell. One major issue for some is the Doctor's decision to eliminate the Silence, who were mostly harmless at the time. The episode shines in its ability to create an atmosphere of danger and suspense, playing with the concept of suppressed memories and the fear of knowing something dangerous without being able to recall it. Although it may not surpass the season's opening episode, "Day of the Moon" is still a solid installment in the Doctor Who series.

The episode was rated 8.55 from 1224 votes.

In this episode of Doctor Who titled "The Doctor's Wife," the Doctor receives a distress signal from an old friend, leading him to believe that there might be another living Time Lord out there. Intrigued and hopeful, he follows the signal to a junkyard planet sitting on a mysterious asteroid in a Bubble universe. What awaits him there is a very strange family and a beautiful yet insane character named Idris. As the Doctor investigates, he unknowingly puts his friends in grave danger, making this episode a thrilling and heart-pounding adventure.

Some viewers absolutely loved this episode, considering it incredibly amazing and important for the Doctor's journey. They praised the performance of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor, finding it heartbreakingly good. Suranne Jones, who portrayed Idris/T.A.R.D.I.S, also received accolades for her excellent portrayal and chemistry with Matt Smith. However, not everyone shared the same enthusiasm. Some viewers found the episode complicated to follow without subtitles and felt that the hype around it was too much. They acknowledged the strong performances but felt that the story didn't offer anything particularly majestic or groundbreaking.

Despite differing opinions, "The Doctor's Wife" remains a fan-favorite episode of Doctor Who. Suranne Jones's performance and the exploration of the Doctor's relationship with the T.A.R.D.I.S. are highlights that captivate viewers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the series, this episode promises an exciting and thought-provoking experience.

The episode was rated 8.55 from 1260 votes.

Amy Pond, the Doctor's companion, has been taken captive, and now the Doctor is determined to gather an army to rescue her. In this thrilling episode of Doctor Who, aptly titled "A Good Man Goes to War," the stakes have never been higher. As the Doctor and Rory embark on a race across galaxies, they call in favors and invoke long-held promises, unaware that their enemies are preparing a treacherous trap.

Meanwhile, imprisoned in Stormcage, River Song realizes that the fateful day has arrived. The Battle of Demons Run is about to commence, marking the Doctor's darkest hour. With sacrifices on both sides, River Song knows that it's time to reveal her closely guarded secret to the Doctor. This episode promises to be an emotional rollercoaster, filled with action, suspense, and unexpected twists.

Fans of Doctor Who will be left on the edge of their seats as they witness one of the most bad ass moments of Rory's character arc. This episode is sure to have viewers cheering for his bravery. And if that wasn't enough, the ending of "A Good Man Goes to War" will leave audiences in awe. Get ready for a thrilling and fantastic episode that will keep you wanting more.

The episode was rated 8.80 from 1276 votes.