Forget the Weeping Angels, This WW2 Episode Is the Scariest 'Doctor' Who Has Ever Been

By Aimee Hart · Polygon · Friday, 9 October 2026 at 10:00 (30m ago) · Original article ↗

Russell T. Davies had a lot to prove when the BBC put him in charge of giving Doctor Who a new lease of life after the 16-year gap between Classic Who in 1989 and New Who, which launched in 2005. Davies was not only successful, with the premiere episode “Rose” bringing in over 9 million views overnight, but he also went on to create some of the most iconic episodes in Doctor Who history.

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