For Tonight We Might Die

01 – "For Tonight We Might Die"
Class episode
The Doctor (Peter Capaldi, right) is summoned when the school prom is attacked by Corakinus (Paul Marc Davis) and the Shadow Kin.
Cast
Starring Greg Austin – Charlie Fady Elsayed – Ram Sophie Hopkins – April Vivian Oparah – Tanya Katherine Kelly – Miss Quill
Others Peter Capaldi – The Doctor Jordan Renzo – Matteusz Ben Peel – Coach Dawson Shannon Murray – Jackie Aaron Neil – Varun Natasha Gordon – Vivian Anna Shaffer – Rachel Paul Marc Davis – Corakinus Nigel Betts – Mr Armitage Pooja Shah – Miss Shah Alex Leak – Kevin Laura June Hudson – Mrs Linderhof Santam Bhogal – Counter Clerk Ellie James – Student 1 Moses Adejimi – Student 2 Assay Hagos – Student 3 Shalisha James-Davis – Student 4
Production
Directed by	Ed Bazalgette
Written by	Patrick Ness
Script editor	Emma Genders
Produced by	Derek Ritchie
Executive producer(s)	Brian Minchin Steven Moffat Patrick Ness
Music by	Blair Mowat
Series	Series 1
Running time	50 minutes
First broadcast	22 October 2016 (2016-10-22)
Chronology
← Preceded by — Followed by → "The Coach with the Dragon Tattoo"
List of episodes

"For Tonight We Might Die" is the first episode of the British science-fiction television series Class, a spin-off series of Doctor Who. It is written by Patrick Ness and was released online by BBC Three on 22 October 2016. "For Tonight We Might Die" received generally positive reviews from critics.

In the episode, a group of Coal Hill Academy students are forced to work together when the school comes under siege by an alien race called the Shadow Kin, ahead of the school's autumn prom. The episode features a guest appearance by Peter Capaldi as the Doctor, the lead character of Doctor Who.