The Angels Take Manhattan (TV story)

The Angels Take Manhattan
Doctor:	[[doctor::Eleventh Doctor]]
Companion(s):	Amy, Rory (both die), River
Main enemy:	The Weeping Angels
Main setting:	Manhattan, New York, 1938, 2012
Key crew
Writer:	Steven Moffat
Director:	Nick Hurran
Producer:	Marcus Wilson
Release details
Premiere broadcast:	29 September 2012
Format:	45 minutes
Production code:	3.5
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The Angels Take Manhattan was the fifth episode of the seventh series of Doctor Who produced by BBC Wales.

Synopsis

The Doctor's heart-breaking farewell to Amy and Rory - a race against time through the streets of Manhattan, as New York's statues come to life around them...

Plot

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Cast

• The Doctor - Matt Smith
• Amy Pond - Karen Gillan
• Rory Williams - Arthur Darvill
• River Song - Alex Kingston
• Grayle - Mike McShane
• Sam Garner - Rob David
• Foreman - Ozzie Yue
• Old Garner - Burnell Tucker

Crew

Executive Producers   Caroline Skinner and Steven Moffat

Written by Steven Moffat	Produced by Marcus Wilson	Directed by Nick Hurran	Production Designer Michael Pickwoad	Visual Effects The Mill
Make-up Designer Barbara Southcott	Casting Director Andy Pryor CDG	Music Murray Gold	Special Effects Real SFX
Original theme music by Ron Grainer  •  With thanks to the BBC National Orchestra of Wales

General production staff Script department Camera and lighting department Gaffer - Mark Hutchings Best Boy - Pete Chester	Art department Costume department	Make-up and prosthetics General post-production staff Post-production Co-ordinator - Marie Brown Special and visual effects Colourist - Mick Vincent Sound Dubbing Mixer - Tim Ricketts Supervising Sound Editor - Paul McFadden Sound Effects Editor - Paul Jefferies Sound Editor - Doug Sinclair

Not every person who worked on this adventure was credited. The absence of a credit for a position doesn't necessarily mean the job wasn't required. The information above is based solely on observations of the actual end credits of the episodes as broadcast, and does not relay information from IMDB or other sources.

References

• The afterword Amy wrote in Melody Malone's book was a message for the Doctor, which made reference to various adventures the Doctor and Amy had had together: saving a whale in space (TV: The Beast Below), fighting pirates (TV: The Curse of the Black Spot), changing the life of a great artist (TV: Vincent and the Doctor).

Story notes

• Both Amy and Rory, depart in this story.

Ratings

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Filming locations

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Production errors

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Continuity

• Amy Pond calls the Doctor "raggedy man". (TV: The Eleventh Hour)
• The Doctor used some of his regenerative energy to repair River Song's hand. He did this before when recharging the las power source in the TARDIS after it travelled to a Parallel World. (TV: Rise of the Cybermen)

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