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Doctor Who S10 • Episode 1
The Pilot
First aired
Saturday, April 15, 2017
Written by
Steven Moffat
Directed by
Lawrence Gough
Runtime
50 minutes
Story Type
New Companion Introduction
Time Travel
Present
Locations
Earth
St Luke's University
UK Viewers
6.68 million
Appreciation Index
83
Synopsis
The Twelfth Doctor — now living and teaching at St Luke's University on Earth — convinces dinner lady Bill Potts to be his private student. The Time Lord and his companion Nardole soon discover that their new friend has unwittingly made a deal with a prospective girlfriend that threatens their safety in a way that even the TARDIS can't outrun.
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