S11E01Doctor Who season 11 episode 1: The Woman Who Fell to Earth
Aired 7 October 201863 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “The Woman Who Fell to Earth”
"We don't get aliens in Sheffield." In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O'Brien are about to have their lives changed forever, as a mysterious woman, unable to remember her own name, falls from the night sky. Can they believe a word she says? And can she help solve the strange events taking place across the city?
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is the season premiere of season 11.
- It runs about 63 minutes.
- Directed by Jamie Childs, written by Chris Chibnall.
- TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 (99 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Jamie Childs
- Writer
- Chris Chibnall
- Guest stars
- Samuel Oatley as Tim ShawJonny Dixon as KarlAmit Shah as RahulAsha Kingsley as SoniaJanine Mellor as JaneyJames Thackeray as AndyPhilip Abiodun as DeanStephen MacKenna as Dennis
Credits: TMDB.
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