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Doctor Who S7 • Episode 11

The Crimson Horror

2.91/ 5 520 votes

First aired Saturday, May 4, 2013
Written by Mark Gatiss
Directed by Saul Metzstein
Runtime 45 minutes
Story Type Companion-Lite
Time Travel Past
Tropes: (Potential Spoilers!) LGBTQA+ Bleak Resort
Locations Earth England Yorkshire
UK Viewers 6.47 million
Appreciation Index 85
Synopsis

In 1893, the Eleventh Doctor's old friends, Vastra, Jenny Flint and Strax find an optogram of the Doctor on a victim of the mysterious "crimson horror". They head for Yorkshire, where Jenny infiltrates Mrs Winifred Gillyflower's community of Sweetville to find what has happened to him.

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