The Doctor meets Maebh Arden.

Maebh shows the Doctor that despite appearances, they are in Trafalgar Square.

Clara, Danny and their students wake up to discover a forest has grown overnight.

Mr Pink and Miss Oswald indulge in some extra curricular activities.

Mr Pink to the rescue!

Inside the TARDIS the Doctor ponders Earth’s destruction.

The students prepare an announcement to help save the Earth.

Clara, Danny and the ‘Coal Hill Year 8 Gifted and Talented Group’.

Episode Summary:

One morning, in every city and town in the world, the human race wakes up to face the most surprising invasion yet

Everywhere, in every land, a forest has grown overnight and taken back the Earth. It doesn’t take the Doctor long to discover that the final days of humanity have arrived…

“In the Forest of the Night” Stars: Peter Capaldi (The Doctor), Jenna Coleman (Clara), Samuel Anderson (Danny Pink), Abigail Eames (Maebh), Jaydon Harris-Wallace (Samson), Ashley Foster (Bradley), Harley Bird (Ruby), Siwan Morris (Maebh’s Mum), Harry Dickman (George), James Weber Brown (Minister), Michelle Asante (Neighbor), Curtis Flowers (Emergency Service Officer), Jenny Hill (Herself), Kate Tydman (Paris Reporter), Nana Amoo-Gottfried (Accra Reporter), William Wright-Neblett (Little Boy), Eloise Barnes (Annabel).

Directed by Sheree Folkson. Written by Frank Cottrell Boyce. Produced by Paul Frift. Executive Producer: Steven Moffat and Brian Minchin.

‘Doctor Who’ airs on BBC One at 7:30pm and on BBC America on Saturdays at 9pm.