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318 – "Eurovision of the Stars"
Doctor Who episode
Cast
Production
Directed byBen A. Williams
Written byJuno Dawson
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SeriesSeries 15
First broadcast17 May 2025 (2025-05-17)
Chronology
← Preceded by
"Contraction"
Followed by →
"Our Glorious City"
List of episodes (2005–present)

"Eurovision of the Stars" is the sixth episode of the fifteenth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. It was written by Juno Dawson, in her first story for the show, and directed by Ben A. Williams, who also directs his first episode for the show. It was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 17 May 2025; it was also released UK-wide on iPlayer and worldwide on Disney+ on 17 midnight UTC.

The episode revolves around the Fifteenth Doctor and his companion Belinda Chandra .

The episode was watched by _ million viewers, the _-highest of the week. The episiode was _ by critics, for its .

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"Eurovision of the Stars" was the first Doctor Who episode written by Juno Dawson, a best-selling author, who had previously worked on BBC's 2022-23 "Doctor Who: Redacted" podcast; the podcast featured the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker). Dawson stated that she first watched the show with her grandma when she was ten, and that writing for the show, which she descibed as "the best TV show of all time" was a dream come true for her.[1]

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Broadcast and reception

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In the United Kingdom, "Boom" was first released on BBC iPlayer and later aired on BBC One on 17 May 2025. It was also released simultaneously on Disney+ in the United States and worldwide at the same time as iPlayer at 17 May UTC midnight.

The episode had an overnight viewing figure of _ million during its broadcast on BBC One. It was the _-viewed programme on BBC One for the day. The episode received a total of _ million consolidated viewers.[39]

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References

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  1. ^ Goldbart, Max (27 January 2025). "Juno Dawson joins 'Doctor Who' writers room". Deadline. Retrieved 7 February 2025.

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