Monday 7 September 2009

EPISODE GUIDE: The Tenth Doctor - Series 3

Series 3

Starring: David Tennant and Freema Agyeman

3.0 The Runaway Bride

Written By: Russell T Davies
A bride-to-be, Donna Noble, vanishes while walking up the aisle and materialises in the TARDIS just after The Doctor has made his farewells to Rose Tyler. Both are astounded by this event. Donna, thinking he has somehow kidnapped her, demands the Doctor return her to the church in Chiswick but he accidentally lands the TARDIS near Oxford Street instead.

Original Broadcast - 25 December 2006



3.1 Smith And Jones

Written By: Russell T Davies
Martha Jones is a particularly astute medical student. On her way into work at a London hospital, she bumps into a strange man (the Doctor) who pauses in front of her and removes his tie, saying, "Like so, see?". When she arrives at work, she again meets the Doctor, who is lying in bed posing as a patient under the name John Smith. He is unaware of seeing Martha earlier in the morning.

Original Broadcast - 27 March 2007



3.2 The Shakespeare Code

Wrtten By: Gareth Roberts
The Tenth Doctor takes Martha Jones on her first trip in the TARDIS. Arriving in Elizabethan England, they meet William Shakespeare, who is writing his play Love's Labour's Won. However, evil, witch-like Carrionites plot to end the world by placing a code in the new play's closing dialogue. Shakespeare will have to give the performance of his life in order to save the Earth.

Original Broadcast - 7 April 2007



3.3 Gridlock

Wrtten by: Russell T Davies
The Doctor returns to a much grittier New Earth with Martha and meets the Face of Boe one final time. But as New New York becomes a deadly trap, the streets are deserted except for shady Pharmacists. The Doctor and Martha must brave the ordeal of the mysterious Motorway in order to discover the terrible secrets at the heart of the city.

Original Broadcast - 14 April 2007



3.4 Daleks In Manhatten


3.5 Evolution Of The Daleks

Written By: Helen Raynor

In New York, 1930, in the midst of the Depression, people are disappearing from among the homeless and jobless masses. Pig-like creatures hide in the sewers, and at the bottom of the Empire State Building, some of the Doctor's greatest and oldest enemies, the Daleks, are at work, preparing their most horrific plan yet.

Original Broadcast - 21/28 April 2007



3.6 The Lazarus Experiment

Written By: Mark Gattis

Earth, London, present day. The Doctor, Martha and her family attend a scientific demonstration by the aged Professor Lazarus. But when the experiment goes wrong, a horrific product of genetic manipulation is unleashed, leaving a trail of death in its mission to live indefinitely. Meanwhile the wheels of a deadly trap are set in motion

Original Broadcast - 5 May 2007



3.7 42

Written By: Chris Chibnall
A spaceship hurtles out of control towards an alien sun. The Doctor has 42 minutes to uncover the saboteurs, but with a mysterious force starting to possess and murder the ship's crew, the Doctor and Martha are running out of time.
Original Broadcast - May 2007



3.8 Human Nature

3.9 The Family Of Blood

Written By: Paul Cornell

England, 1913. An ordinary schoolteacher called John Smith is disturbed by extraordinary dreams of adventures in time and space — and a mysterious blue box. However, when strange lights in the sky herald the arrival of "The Family", Smith's maid, Martha, has to convince him that he alone can save the world, that he is The Doctor, the man he dreams about.

Original Broadcast - 26 May & 2 June 2007



3.10 Blink

Written By: Steven Moffat
In 2007, Sally Sparrow enters the dilapidated house, Wester Drumlins, to look for subjects to photograph but instead finds eerie angel-like statues, a Yale key hanging from one of their hands, and messages from "the Doctor" behind the peeling wallpaper addressed to her, warning her of the "Weeping Angels".

Original Broadcast - 9 June 2007



3.11 Utopia

Written By - Russell T Davies

As Captain Jack stows his way back into the Doctor's life, the TARDIS lands at the end of the universe where an ailing Professor works to save his people. But as the last of the human race sets out to their dream homeland, the vicious Futurekind threaten to scuttle the rocket and a great evil is revealed.

Original Broadcast - 16 June 2007



3.12 The Sound Of Drums

3.13 Last Of The Time Lords

Written By - Russell T Davies

The Master arrives in the 21st Century—as Harold Saxon, Prime Minister—and the world enters a period of terror when contact with an unknown alien race whom the Master calls the Toclafane is announced.

Original Broadcast - 23/30 June 2007

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