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Doctor Who S1E6 — Dalek
8.6
Doctor Who•Season 1•Episode 6

Dalek

8.6/10 · 10,896 votesApr 30, 200548 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 1•+0.7 vs season avg

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The Doctor is shattered and Earth is in danger as he and Rose discover the Time Lords' deadliest enemy beneath Utah.

Directed byJoe Ahearne
Written byRobert Shearman
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Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

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Billie Piper

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Joe Ahearne

Joe Ahearne

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Robert Shearman

Robert Shearman

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Graham Walker

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Mike Tucker

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Episode Summary

"Dalek" is episode 6 of Doctor Who season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 10,896 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Joe Ahearne and written by Robert Shearman, it aired on April 30, 2005.

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