Uploaded October 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Doctor goes undercover as a school caretaker to save the earth from a deadly robot. Clara's boyfriend meets the Doctor. Hilarity ensues. And they told you Capaldi's Doctor was going to be dark. Who knew?
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Doctor Who
“The Caretaker” (Episode 806)

Written by Gareth Roberts, Steven Moffat
Directed by Paul Murphy

Starring
Peter Capaldi – The Doctor
Jenna Coleman — Clara Oswald

Featured Cast
Samuel Anderson – Danny Pink
Ellis George – Courtney Woods
Edward Harrison – Adrian
Nigel Betts – Mr Armitage
Andy Gillies – CSO Matthew
Nanya Campbell – Noah
Joshua Warner-Campbell – Yashe
Oliver Barry-Brook – Kelvin
Ramone Morgan – Tobias
Winston Ellis – Mr Woods
Gracy Goldman – Mrs Woods
Diana Katis – Mrs Christopholou
Jimmy Vee – Skovox Blitzer
Chris Addison – Seb
Michelle Gomez – Missy (uncredited)

Crew

Script editor
David P Davis
Derek Ritchie
Producer
Nikki Wilson
Executive producers
Steven Moffat
Brian Minchin
Incidental music composer
Murray Gold

Running Time (45 mins.)

Originally broadcast
27 September 2014
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