S05E04Doctor Who season 5 episode 4: The Time of Angels (1)
Aired 24 April 201042 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “The Time of Angels (1)”
A crashed spaceship, a shattered temple and a terrifying climb through the maze of the dead - River Song is back in the Doctor's life, and she's brought more trouble than even he can handle. The last of the weeping Angels is loose in the ruins of Alfava Metraxis, and the Doctor is recruited to track it down. "Don't blink!" everyone tells Amy - but Amy is about to discover, not blinking might just be the worst thing you can do...
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 4 of 13 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 3 first.
- It runs about 42 minutes.
- Directed by Adam Smith, written by Steven Moffat.
- TMDB users rate it 8.2 out of 10 (82 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Adam Smith
- Writer
- Steven Moffat
- Guest stars
- Alex Kingston as River SongIain Glen as OctavianMark Springer as ChristianDavid Atkins as BobDarren Morfitt as MarcoSimon Dutton as AlistairTroy Glasgow as AngeloMike Skinner as Security Guard
Credits: TMDB.
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