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Doctor Who S1 • Episode 6

Dalek

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Doctor Who (2005-2022)
Ninth Doctor

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Novelisation: "Doctor Who: Dalek"

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First aired Saturday, April 30, 2005
Production Code 1.6
Written by Robert Shearman
Directed by Joe Ahearne
Runtime 45 minutes
Time Travel Future
Tropes: (Potential Spoilers!) Self-destruct Impure Daleks Distress Signal Consequences Capitalism is bad Base Under Siege Child Genius Dalek-human hybrid
Story Arc: (Potential Spoilers!) Bad Wolf Time War
Locations Earth USA Utah
UK Viewers 8.63 million
Appreciation Index 84
Synopsis

The Ninth Doctor and Rose Tyler arrive in 2012 to answer a distress signal and meet a collector of alien artefacts who has one living specimen. However, the Doctor is horrified to find out that the creature is a member of a race he thought was destroyed: a Dalek.

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