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Doctor Who Season 9 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Ended: Saturday, December 5, 2015

When does Doctor Who Season 9 come out?

Doctor Who Season 9 premiered Saturday, September 19, 2015 on BBC One and ended Saturday, December 5, 2015. The season has 12 episodes.

Now that the Doctor and Clara have established a dynamic as a partnership of equals, they’re relishing the fun and thrills that all of space and time has to offer. Tangling with ghosts, Vikings and the ultimate evil of the Daleks, they embark on their biggest adventures yet. Missy is back to plague the Doctor once more, the Zygons inspire fear as they shape-shift into human clones, and a new arrival moves in cosmic ways.

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Doctor Who Season 9 release schedule

Doctor Who Season 9 episode release dates
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1. The Magician's Apprentice (1)

Where is the Doctor? When the skies of Earth are frozen by a mysterious alien force, Clara needs her friend. But where is the Doctor, and what is he hiding from? As past deeds come back to haunt him, old enemies will come face-to-face, and for the Doctor and Clara survival seems impossible.

Saturday · 11 years ago

2. The Witch's Familiar (2)

Trapped and alone in a terrifying Dalek city, the Doctor is at the heart of an evil Empire; no sonic, no TARDIS, nobody to help. With his greatest temptation before him, can the Doctor resist? And will there be mercy?

Saturday · 11 years ago

3. Under the Lake (1)

The Doctor and Clara save the frightened crew from a threat in an underwater base, but the Doctor questions the haunting.

Saturday · 11 years ago

4. Before the Flood (2)

An alien warlord sets a twisted plan in motion in order to ensure his survival on a remote Army outpost, and the Doctor may have to do something unthinkable.

Saturday · 11 years ago

5. The Girl Who Died (1)

In a Viking village, a girl named Ashildr is about to make a desperate mistake. The Mire are the deadliest mercenaries in the galaxy, famed for showing no mercy and Ashildr has just declared war on them. The Doctor and Clara have 12 hours to turn a peaceful village into strong fighters, ready for the deadly Mire.

Saturday · 11 years ago

6. The Woman Who Lived (2)

England, 1651. The deadly Highwayman 'The Knightmare' and his sidekick stalk the dark streets of London. But when they find loot that's not of this world, they come face to face with The Doctor. Who is the Nightmare in league with? And can the Doctor avoid the hangman's noose and protect Earth from a devilish betrayal?

Saturday · 11 years ago

7. The Zygon Invasion (1)

When Osgood is kidnapped by a rogue gang of Zygons, the Doctor, Clara and Unit must scatter across the world in a bid to set her free. But will they reach her in time, and can they stop an uprising before it is too late?

Saturday · 11 years ago

8. The Zygon Inversion (2)

With UNIT neutralised, only the Doctor stands in the way of the Zygons.

Saturday · 11 years ago

9. Sleep No More

This terrifying story is assembled from footage discovered in the wreckage of Le Verrier Space Station.

Saturday · 10 years ago

10. Face the Raven

The Doctor and Clara, with their old friend Rigsy, find themselves in a magical alien world, hidden on a street in the heart of London.

Saturday · 10 years ago

11. Heaven Sent (1)

Trapped in a world unlike any other he has seen, the Doctor faces the greatest challenge of his many lives. One final test. And he must face it alone.

Saturday · 10 years ago

12. Hell Bent (2) Finale

If you took everything from him, betrayed him, trapped him, and broke both his hearts...how far might the Doctor go?

Saturday · 10 years ago

Doctor Who Season 9 guest stars

  • Michelle Gomez

    Michelle Gomez

    Missy

  • Ingrid Oliver

    Ingrid Oliver

    Osgood

  • Ken Bones

    Ken Bones

    The General

  • Aidan Cook

    Aidan Cook

    Zygon

  • Joivan Wade

    Joivan Wade

    Rigsy

  • Maisie Williams

    Maisie Williams

    Ashildr

  • Jami Reid-Quarrell

    Jami Reid-Quarrell

    Colony Sarff

  • Jaye Griffiths

    Jaye Griffiths

    Jac

  • Harki Bhambra

    Harki Bhambra

    Mike Jameson

  • Joey Price

    Young Davros

  • Benjamin Cawley

    Benjamin Cawley

    Kanzo

  • Aaron Neil

    Aaron Neil

    Mr Dunlop

  • India Ria Amarteifio

    India Ria Amarteifio

    Alison

  • Dasharn Anderson

    Ryan

  • Stefan Adegbola

    Stefan Adegbola

    Newsreader

  • Shin-Fei Chen

    Shin-Fei Chen

    Newsreader

Doctor Who Season 9 FAQ

When does Doctor Who Season 9 come out?

Doctor Who Season 9 premiered Saturday, September 19, 2015 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Doctor Who Season 9?

Doctor Who Season 9 has 12 episodes.

Are new episodes of Doctor Who Season 9 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Doctor Who Season 9 finale?

The Doctor Who Season 9 finale (Episode 12) aired Saturday, December 5, 2015.

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