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"The Hungry Earth"
Series Doctor Who
Season 31/5, Episode 8
Doctor Who 5x08 001
Air date May 22nd, 2010 (US)
June 12th, 2010 (UK)
Writers Chris Chibnall
Director Ashley Way
Producers Steven Moffat; Piers Wenger; Beth Willis; Peter Bennett; Patrick Schweitzer
Starring Matt Smith; Karen Gillan; Arthur Darvill
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"The Hungry Earth" is the eighth episode of series five of the 2005 relaunch series of the British sci-fi television series Doctor Who. It is the sixty-third episode of the series overall and the 758th episode of all Doctor Who episodes combined. It was directed by Ashley Way with a script written by Chris Chibnall. It premiered on BBC One in the United Kingdom on May 22nd, 2010, and on Syfy and BBC America in the United States on June 12th, 2010.

Cast[]

Starring[]

Actor Role
Matt Smith The Doctor
Karen Gillan Amy Pond
Arthur Darvill Rory Williams

Guest Starring[]

Actor Role
Neve McIntosh Alaya
Meera Syal Nasreen Chaudhry
Robert Pugh Tony Mack

Co-Starring[]

Actor Role
Nia Roberts Ambrose
Alun Raglan Mo
Samuel Davies Elliot

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The World of Doctor Who

Doctor Who miscellaneous

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