Doctor Who: The Complete Guide to The Witch’s Familiar
We left the Doctor last week trapped on Skaro and at the mercy of Davros after the apparent deaths of his friends – what happens next? The story concludes in tonight’s episode, The Witch’s Familiar when the Doctor and Davros face off for what could be the final time – and to whet your appetite for tonight’s episode, here’s all you need to know:
Synopsis (Thanks to Radio Times)
The Time Lord is in mortal peril; him a prisoner of the creatures that hate him most in the universe. Finding himself alone on the terrifying Dalek planet Skaro – with no sonic screwdriver, no Tardis and no one to help – the Doctor only has his wits to keep him alive. Now he faces his greatest temptation – can he resist? And will there be any mercy?
The international broadcast times for The Witch’s Familiar are as follows:
- UK – Tonight at 7.45pm on BBC One
- US – Tonight at 9/8C on BBC America
- Canada – Tonight at 9pm on SPACE
- Asia Pacific – Tomorrow at 10am SGT on BBC Entertainment
- New Zealand – Tomorrow at 7.30pm on Prime
- Australia – Tomorrow at 7.40pm on ABC1 (available after UK premiere on iView)
- Finland – Monday 5th October at 6.05pm on YLE2
- South Africa – Saturday 24th October at 6.45pm on BBC First
- Germany – Thursday 3rd December at 10pm on FOX
- The Doctor – Peter Capaldi
- Davros – Julian Bleach
- Colony Sarff – Jami Reid-Quarrell
- Young Davros – Joey Price
- Voice of the Daleks – Nicholas Briggs
- Daleks – Barnaby Edwards & Nicholas Pegg
And here’s two clips:
Be sure to stay tuned to The Gallifrey Times after the episode at 8.35pm for a poll where you can share your opinions on the episode, behind the scenes content and trailers for Under the Lake!