Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg
In Lagos, the mysterious Barber reigns supreme. The Doctor discovers a world where stories have power, but can he stop the Spider and its deadly web of revenge?
Ncuti Gatwa
The Doctor
Varada Sethu
Belinda Chandra
Inua Ellams
Writer
Makalla McPherson
Director
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"The Story & the Engine" is episode 5 of Doctor Who season 2. It scored 6.5/10 from 4,385 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Makalla McPherson and written by Inua Ellams, it aired on May 10, 2025.
