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S3·E2 The Shakespeare Code

Aired April 7, 2007
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Synopsis

Martha takes her first trip in the Tardis, all the way back to Elizabethan England. She and the Doctor hear of a series of bizarre deaths and discover that playwright William Shakespeare is being controlled by dangerous witch-like creatures. It seems the time-travelling duo must defeat ancient forces to prevent history from being rewritten.

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Episode recap

In the television series Doctor Who, Martha takes her very first trip in the Tardis, traveling all the way back to Elizabethan England. Upon their arrival, Martha and the Doctor hear reports of a series of bizarre deaths occurring in the area. While investigating these strange events, they make a startling discovery: the renowned playwright William Shakespeare is being controlled by dangerous witch-like creatures. The time-travelling duo soon realizes they must defeat these ancient forces in order to prevent history from being completely rewritten.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 2 of Doctor Who air?

Season 3, Episode 2 ('The Shakespeare Code') originally aired on April 7, 2007.

How long is Season 3 Episode 2 ('The Shakespeare Code')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Doctor Who.

What happens in Doctor Who Season 3 Episode 2?

Martha takes her first trip in the Tardis, all the way back to Elizabethan England. She and the Doctor hear of a series of bizarre deaths and discover that playwright William Shakespeare is being controlled by dangerous witch-like creatures. It seems the time-travelling duo must defeat ancient force...

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