Robot of Sherwood

"Robot of Sherwood" is the third episode of the eighth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. It was written by Mark Gatiss and directed by Paul Murphy, and was first broadcast on BBC One on 6 September 2014.

244 "Robot of Sherwood"
Doctor Who episode
The Doctor, Robin Hood, and Clara
Cast
Others
Production
Directed byPaul Murphy
Written byMark Gatiss
Script editorDavid P Davis
Richard Cookson
Produced byNikki Wilson
Executive producer(s)Steven Moffat
Brian Minchin
Music byMurray Gold
SeriesSeries 8
Running time46 minutes
First broadcast6 September 2014 (2014-09-06)
Chronology
 Preceded by
"Into the Dalek"
Followed by 
"Listen"

In the episode, the alien time traveller the Doctor and his companion Clara (Jenna Coleman) arrive in Sherwood Forest in 1190, where they encounter legendary hero Robin Hood (Tom Riley) as well as the gold-plundering Sheriff of Nottingham (Ben Miller), who has allied himself with robotic knights. The episode was watched by 7.28 million viewers in the UK and received generally positive reviews from television critics.

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