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S3·E8 Human Nature (1)

Episode
Season 3, Episode 8
Air Date
May 26, 2007
Runtime
48 minutes
Director
Charles Palmer
Writer
Paul Cornell
Score
8.4/10 (81 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 26, 2007 48 min ★ 8.4/10 · 81 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

England, 1913. A schoolteacher called John Smith dreams of adventures in time and space. The Doctor, along with Martha, heads to a boarding school, but what he finds is far from ordinary...

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Episode recap

Set in England in the year 1913, the episode follows a schoolteacher named John Smith who dreams of adventures in time and space. The Doctor, along with Martha, heads to a boarding school. What the Doctor finds there is far from ordinary. The Doctor is a Time Lord, described as a nine hundred year old alien with two hearts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 8 of Doctor Who air?

Season 3, Episode 8 ('Human Nature (1)') originally aired on May 26, 2007.

How long is Season 3 Episode 8 ('Human Nature (1)')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 48 minutes.

What happens in Doctor Who Season 3 Episode 8?

England, 1913. A schoolteacher called John Smith dreams of adventures in time and space. The Doctor, along with Martha, heads to a boarding school, but what he finds is far from ordinary......

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