Evolution of the Daleks

182b – "Evolution of the Daleks"
Doctor Who episode
Cast
Others
Production
Directed byJames Strong
Written byHelen Raynor
Script editorLindsey Alford
Produced byPhil Collinson
Executive producer(s)Russell T Davies
Julie Gardner
Music byMurray Gold
Production code3.5
SeriesSeries 3
Running time2nd of 2-part story, 45 minutes
First broadcast28 April 2007 (2007-04-28)
Chronology
← Preceded by
"Daleks in Manhattan"
Followed by →
"The Lazarus Experiment"
List of episodes (2005–present)

"Evolution of the Daleks" is the fifth episode of the third series of the revived British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 28 April 2007,[1] and is the conclusion of the two-part story begun in "Daleks in Manhattan" on 21 April.

The episode is set in New York City in 1930. In the episode, Dalek Sec (Eric Loren) of the Cult of Skaro attempts to make further alterations to his human test subjects he intends to remake into a new race of Daleks as part of his species' evolution. Sec is betrayed by his fellow Daleks for doing this.

According to Broadcasters' Audience Research Board figures this episode was seen by 6.97 million viewers and was the seventeenth most popular broadcast on British television in that week.[2]


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  1. ^ "Doctor Who UK airdate announced". News. Dreamwatch. 27 February 2007. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Evolution - Final Ratings". Outpost Gallifrey News Page. Source: BARB. 9 May 2007. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2007.

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