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Doctor Who S1E5 — World War Three (2)
6.9
Doctor Who•Season 1•Episode 5

World War Three (2)

6.9/10 · 9,630 votesApr 23, 200543 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 1•−1.0 vs season avg

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Time is running out for the Doctor as Downing Street announces mankind's first Interplanetary War.

Directed byKeith Boak
Written byRussell T Davies
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Christopher Eccleston

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Billie Piper

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Russell T Davies

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Mike Jones

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Mike Tucker

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Episode Summary

"World War Three (2)" is episode 5 of Doctor Who season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 9,630 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Keith Boak and written by Russell T Davies, it aired on April 23, 2005.

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