Doctor Who ranker (2010–2017).

The Doctor's Wife or Heaven Sent? Vincent and the Doctor or Listen? Choose between two episodes at a time and get a full ranking of the Matt Smith and Peter Capaldi years. Two-part stories count as one entry. The list is titles only, so you can copy it as plain text.

How do I rank the Doctor Who episodes, 2010–2017?

The list is already loaded above. Edit it if you like, then click 'Get started'. You will see two items at a time. Pick the one you prefer, and keep going until the tool has your full order. You can undo a choice, and your ranking is saved if you sign in, so you can share the link. To find out what a group thinks, choose Share, then Rank it together, and send the link to your friends. You will see one combined order.

What is in the starter list?

The starter list has 74 items. It is a starting point, not a complete catalogue. Remove anything you have not seen or played, and add your own.

  • The Eleventh Hour
  • The Beast Below
  • Victory of the Daleks
  • The Time of Angels / Flesh and Stone
  • The Vampires of Venice
  • Amy's Choice
  • The Hungry Earth / Cold Blood
  • Vincent and the Doctor
  • The Lodger
  • The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang
  • A Christmas Carol
  • The Impossible Astronaut / Day of the Moon
  • The Curse of the Black Spot
  • The Doctor's Wife
  • The Rebel Flesh / The Almost People
  • A Good Man Goes to War
  • Let's Kill Hitler
  • Night Terrors
  • The Girl Who Waited
  • The God Complex
  • Closing Time
  • The Wedding of River Song
  • The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe
  • Asylum of the Daleks
  • Dinosaurs on a Spaceship
  • A Town Called Mercy
  • The Power of Three
  • The Angels Take Manhattan
  • The Snowmen
  • The Bells of Saint John
  • The Rings of Akhaten
  • Cold War
  • Hide
  • Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS
  • The Crimson Horror
  • Nightmare in Silver
  • The Name of the Doctor
  • The Day of the Doctor
  • The Time of the Doctor
  • Deep Breath
  • Into the Dalek
  • Robot of Sherwood
  • Listen
  • Time Heist
  • The Caretaker
  • Kill the Moon
  • Mummy on the Orient Express
  • Flatline
  • In the Forest of the Night
  • Dark Water / Death in Heaven
  • Last Christmas
  • The Magician's Apprentice / The Witch's Familiar
  • Under the Lake / Before the Flood
  • The Girl Who Died
  • The Woman Who Lived
  • The Zygon Invasion / The Zygon Inversion
  • Sleep No More
  • Face the Raven
  • Heaven Sent
  • Hell Bent
  • The Husbands of River Song
  • The Return of Doctor Mysterio
  • The Pilot
  • Smile
  • Thin Ice
  • Knock Knock
  • Oxygen
  • Extremis
  • The Pyramid at the End of the World
  • The Lie of the Land
  • Empress of Mars
  • The Eaters of Light
  • World Enough and Time / The Doctor Falls
  • Twice Upon a Time

How many comparisons will it take?

For 74 items, full precision asks at most 363 questions, which is about 15 minutes of clicking. It uses the Ford-Johnson merge-insertion sort, which guarantees the exact order with as few comparisons as possible. Add more items and the number goes up a little faster than the list grows.

Want to know more about the method? Read how the preference revealer works.

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