The BEST episodes written by Stephen Gallagher

Medea
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7.81
362 votes

#1 - Medea

Eleventh Hour (US) - Season 1 - Episode 18

A high level FBI agent is accused of stealing a woman's child and Dr. Hood is the only one who believes it.

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Miracle
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7.79
33 votes

#2 - Miracle

Eleventh Hour - Season 1 - Episode 4

In this last episode Professor Hood (Patrick Stewart) sets out to discredit a doctor's claims that one of her patients has been cured of cancer by drinking ordinary spring water, convinced she's perpetrating a cynical hoax. To his surprise, she seems every bit as baffled and sceptical as him, and readily offers to help investigate the case. Unfortunately, just as an explanation seems within reach, she is found dead, having apparently committed suicide.

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The Memory of Water (1)
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7.75
88 votes

#3 - The Memory of Water (1)

Rosemary & Thyme - Season 2 - Episode 1

Rosemary and Laura are called to Lyvedon manor to restore the now derelict wall gardens by the request of the garden's owner Martin Frazer. As a source of cheap labor to assisst Rosemary and Laura work on the gardens, Martin enlists the help of a group of inmates from the local prison. Initially Rosemary is suspicious of working with prisoners but soon gets used to it, but a greater shock awaits her when she witnesses Martin's odd cousin Jim jumping into the local fast flowing river, killing himself. Soon after at the local market, Rosemary is shocked to see Jim walking around, despite his body being found and identified by Martin himself.

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Subway
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7.65
252 votes

#4 - Subway

Eleventh Hour (US) - Season 1 - Episode 16

Doctor Hood is called in to determine the cause of a poison cluster, which is killing people in Philadelphia.

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The Charm Offensive
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7.57
752 votes

#5 - The Charm Offensive

Stan Lee's Lucky Man - Season 1 - Episode 7

A man dies while fleeing for his life, sucking Harry and Suri into a case involving blackmail, theft, false identities and wealthy foreign students. What initially appears to be a simple scam turns out to be connected to Golding.

Gunpowder
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7.53
97 votes

#6 - Gunpowder

Crusoe - Season 1 - Episode 2

Crusoe leaves his family to head out to the new world in hopes of finding new riches and getting out of debt. However, when an assassin gets aboard the ship, Crusoe wakes up to find himself stranded on a deserted island. There saves a native man from a band of cannibals and makes a friend for life. Together they must struggle to survive the harsh terrain.

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Warriors' Gate (2)
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7.53
139 votes

#7 - Warriors' Gate (2)

Doctor Who - Season 18 - Episode 18

When Rorvik learns that Romana is a time sensitive, he takes her prisoner, forcing her to find a way out of the void. The Doctor attempts to discover what lies beyond the mirror.

The Memory of Water (2)
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7.52
54 votes

#8 - The Memory of Water (2)

Rosemary & Thyme - Season 2 - Episode 2

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Warriors' Gate (1)
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7.49
140 votes

#9 - Warriors' Gate (1)

Doctor Who - Season 18 - Episode 17

The TARDIS is drawn into an empty white void, somewhere between universes. But they are not the only ones trapped there.

Warriors' Gate (4)
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7.42
140 votes

#10 - Warriors' Gate (4)

Doctor Who - Season 18 - Episode 20

The Doctor deduces that the freighter is a slave ship loaded up with Tharils to be sold as time machine components, but the immense weight of Rorvik's damaged ship, designed to contain the Tharils, is now collapsing the fragile void of the micro-universe in which they're all stuck, pulling everything inside ever closer.

Patient John
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7.29
433 votes

#11 - Patient John

The Forgotten - Season 1 - Episode 11

A John Doe found murdered and stuffed inside a seepage pit takes the team into the world of medical trials. The team learns that the Doe was a recently naturalized citizen who needed to supplement his income by becoming a medical guinea pig in order to bring his family to America. But did one of these trials end up killing the Doe? Who covered it up? And are there any other victims?

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Warriors' Gate (3)
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7.28
142 votes

#12 - Warriors' Gate (3)

Doctor Who - Season 18 - Episode 19

While Biroc leads the Doctor to a view of the Tharil's lordly past, Romana learns more about the damaged freighter and the coldheartedness of its crew. Meanwhile Commander Rorvik, confounded by the time mirror inside the universal center gateway, ignores evidence that it's no simple mirror and decides to blast it, imperiling the lives of everyone.

Rum
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7.22
170 votes

#13 - Rum

Crusoe - Season 1 - Episode 1

Crusoe leaves his family to head out to the new world in hopes of finding new riches and getting out of debt. However, when an assassin gets aboard the ship, Crusoe wakes up to find himself stranded on a deserted island. There saves a native man from a band of cannibals and makes a friend for life. Together they must struggle to survive the harsh terrain.

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The Return
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7.20
97 votes

#14 - The Return

Crusoe - Season 1 - Episode 13

Crusoe and Friday struggle to fend off the men from the sunken boat, once they realize that Mr. Blackthorn and his men are there to harm them and steal their belongings from the treehouse. Crusoe finds out what Mr. Blackthorn is up to from an unwilling Samuel Tuffley.

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Canine John
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7.11
439 votes

#15 - Canine John

The Forgotten - Season 1 - Episode 6

The Forgotten Network looks the death of a John Doe found buried at a local vacation spot. They find that the only clue is a stray dog standing over his owner's grave.

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Terminus (1)
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7.02
199 votes

#16 - Terminus (1)

Doctor Who - Season 20 - Episode 13

Deep space, some time in the future. Still following the Black Guardian's orders, Turlough sabotages the TARDIS, forcing an emergency fusion with an apparently deserted starship. But the ship is headed for the notorious plague colony, Terminus. Surrounded by plague victims and space pirates, is the Doctor too preoccupied to notice the greatest threat of all - a threat connected to the position of Terminus at the exact centre of the universe?

Terminus (3)
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6.93
195 votes

#17 - Terminus (3)

Doctor Who - Season 20 - Episode 15

Since the Doctor's party represents neither lazars nor handlers, they're presumed to be investigators, which is enough to spark the disgruntled Valgard into challenging Eirak over leadership of the handlers. Meanwhile, as the giant, dog-like Garm takes a terrified Nyssa off for "treatment," Bor returns from the forbidden zone with interesting news about the ship.

Resurrection
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6.92
105 votes

#18 - Resurrection

Eleventh Hour - Season 1 - Episode 1

Professor Ian Hood (Patrick Stewart) and his bodyguard Rachel Young (Ashley Jensen) have been tasked with investigating cases of science abuse throughout the UK. When a police chase leads to a field where almost 30 fetuses are buried, Hood suspects that ""Gepetto"" - a rogue clone maker - is at work in the country. They soon discover that not only must they try to find and stop Gepetto, but they must also locate a young pregnant girl who is carrying one of the cloned fetuses, and whose life is in danger from a complication with the pregnancy. They are not the only ones searching for the girl, though. One of Gepetto's men, a millionaire, and the girl's abusive ex-boyfriend all have their own reasons for wanting to find her.

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Terminus (2)
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6.85
194 votes

#19 - Terminus (2)

Doctor Who - Season 20 - Episode 14

The Doctor's party remains divided and scattered as the immense transport docks at the Terminus space station, which turns out to be a leper colony at the exact centre of the known universe. As they find their way around and investigate, Nyssa shows signs of contracting the disease.

Containment
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6.74
92 votes

#20 - Containment

Eleventh Hour - Season 1 - Episode 2

When a mysterious lethal virus claims the life of a crypt worker, Professor Ian Hood (Patrick Stewart) must contain the outbreak before a global pandemic ensues. Together with a group of volunteer scientists, he succeeds in locating the source and containing the outbreak, but Professor Ian Hood (Patrick Stewart) realises that his work is only just beginning when Rachel Young (Ashley Jensen) is put at risk.

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Kryptos
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6.71
89 votes

#21 - Kryptos

Eleventh Hour - Season 1 - Episode 3

Professor Hood (Patrick Stewart) meets an old friend who believes his research into global warming is being sabotaged by persons unknown. He subsequently vanishes, having apparently destroyed all his work - and a few equations are all the clues he's left behind. The professor takes on the challenge of solving the puzzle, but he's forced to call on Rachel (Ashley Jensen) for protection as the mystery thickens.

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Terminus (4)
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6.62
136 votes

#22 - Terminus (4)

Doctor Who - Season 20 - Episode 16

In attempting to reopen a doorway into the TARDIS, Turlough activates Terminus' automated fuel-jettisoning sequence. The first time this sequence was engaged, it flung its first of two massive loads of unstable fuel into the distant past, producing the Big Bang that created the universe. This second sequence - if the Doctor can't find a way to shut it down - will release a second massive load, the explosion of which will entirely negate the effects of the first.

The Traveler
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6.29
154 votes

#23 - The Traveler

Crusoe - Season 1 - Episode 12

Friday and Crusoe help rescue men from the water after another boat sinks their tiny ship. Crusoe is puzzled to find Mr. Blackthorn among the men, and Friday wonders what he is up to.

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The Kingdom Of Bones
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6.12
65 votes

#24 - The Kingdom Of Bones

Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes - Season 1 - Episode 3

When a not-so-ancient corpse is found in place of an Egyptian mummy during a public unwrapping, the investigation leads Drs. Bell and Doyle in to the den of a bombing conspiracy.

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