The Vampires of Venice

Name: The Vampires of Venice
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: May 8, 2010
Cast: Matt Smith (XI), Karen Gillan

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BBC America | BBC One | Air Date: May 8, 2010

Starring: Matt Smith (XI), Karen Gillan

Summary: Dessicated corpses, terror in the canal and a visit to the sinister House of Calvierri – the Doctor takes Amy and Rory for a romantic mini-break, as the TARDIS touches down once again. But 16th-century Venice is not as it should be. The city has been sealed to protect it from the Plague, although Rosanna Calvierri may have other plans...

Creator: Terry Nation and Sydney Newman

Genre(s): Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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S5:E13. The Big Bang (2)
Air Date: June 26, 2010
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S5:E12. The Pandorica Opens (1)
Air Date: June 19, 2010
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Air Date: June 12, 2010

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RoyReno

Jun 7, 2023

This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Toby Whithouse makes his debut with a good script with good characters and a great setting and acting. The comedy is cleverly funny but the episode also isn't afraid to delve into some darker material. However, I doubt that you remember what happens in the climax, because the Doctor literally saves the day by flicking a switch.… Expand

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