Fugitive of the Judoon

"Fugitive of the Judoon" is the fifth episode of the twelfth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who, first broadcast on BBC One on 26 January 2020. It was written by Vinay Patel and Chris Chibnall, and directed by Nida Manzoor.

291 "Fugitive of the Judoon"
Doctor Who episode
Cast
Doctors
Companions
Others
  • Jo Martin – Ruth Clayton / The Doctor
  • John BarrowmanCaptain Jack Harkness
  • Neil Stuke – Lee Clayton
  • Ritu Arya – Gat
  • Paul Kasey – Judoon Captain Pol-Kon-Don
  • Michael Begley – All Ears Allan
  • Judith Street – Marcia
  • Katie Luckins – Tourist
  • Nicholas Briggs – Voice of Judoon Captain
  • Simon Carew, Richard Highgate, Richard Price, Matthew Rohman – Judoon
Production
Directed byNida Manzoor
Written by
Script editorFiona McAllister
Produced byNikki Wilson
Executive producer(s)
  • Chris Chibnall
  • Matt Strevens
Music bySegun Akinola
SeriesSeries 12
Running time50 minutes
First broadcast26 January 2020 (2020-01-26)
Chronology
 Preceded by
"Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror"
Followed by 
"Praxeus"

The Judoon search modern-day Gloucester for a fugitive, and the Thirteenth Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) and her companions Graham O'Brien (Bradley Walsh), Ryan Sinclair (Tosin Cole), and Yasmin Khan (Mandip Gill) regulate the situation. The episode sees the surprise return of John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, and introduces Jo Martin as Ruth Clayton, a character revealed to be a previously unseen incarnation of the Doctor.

The episode was watched by 5.57 million viewers overall, and received positive reviews from critics.

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