Doctor Who (2005 revival)
The Rings of Akhaten
Season 7, Episode 7 · Aired 2013-04-06
Synopsis
Clara wants to see something awesome, so the Doctor whisks her off to the inhabited rings of the planet Akhaten, where the Festival of Offerings is in full swing. Clara meets the young Queen of Years as the pilgrims and natives ready for the ceremony. But something is stirring in the pyramid, and a sacrifice will be demanded.
In the series
This episode is part of Doctor Who (2005 revival) (2005–present) on BBC One.
The TARDIS returns — timey-wimey as global soft power.
Key cast
- Christopher Eccleston as Ninth Doctor
- David Tennant as Tenth Doctor
- Billie Piper as Rose Tyler
- Freema Agyeman as Martha Jones
- Catherine Tate as Donna Noble
- John Barrowman as Jack Harkness