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Doctor Who · Season 8

Doctor Who season 8 episode 2: Into the Dalek

Aired 30 August 201447 minRated TV-PG

6.9TMDB · 80 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Into the Dalek”

A Dalek fleet surrounds a lone rebel ship, and only the Doctor can help them now. The Doctor faces his greatest enemy and he needs Clara by his side. Confronted with a decision that could change the Daleks forever he is forced to examine his conscience. Will he find the answer to his question - "Am I a good man?"

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 2 of 12 of season 8, so watch episode 1 first.
  • It runs about 47 minutes.
  • Directed by Ben Wheatley, written by Steven Moffat and Phil Ford.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 (80 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Ben Wheatley
Writers
Steven MoffatPhil Ford
Guest stars
Michelle Gomez as MissyBradley Ford as FlemingZawe Ashton as Journey BlueMichael Smiley as Colonel Morgan BlueLaura Dos Santos as GretchenBen Crompton as RossEllis George as Courtney WoodsMichelle Morris as School Secretary

Credits: TMDB.

More from Doctor Who Season 8

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12

Every episode of Season 8Doctor Who episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.