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*The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective.*

Flatline was the sixth episode of Season 49 of Doctor Who. It was written by Jamie Mathieson, directed by Douglas Mackinnon and featured Samantha Bond as the Fourteenth Doctor and Montserrat Lombard as Erin Stevenson.

Synopsis

Returning to 1977, Erin finds Kyle has been put on community service for graffiti and vandalism. With strange disappearances going on, and a mural which has appeared out of nowhere, matters are made worse when the Doctor is found trapped inside of the TARDIS. With people to save and the Doctor trapped, Erin and Kyle come up against an enemy that exists beyond human perception.

Plot

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Cast

Crew

Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber

Memorable Quotes

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Background Information

Production History

Filming begins - 10 March 2014
Filming ends - 4 April 2014
Broadcast - 25 October 2014

Development

Pre-Production

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Production

While one of the first scripts written, this episode was shot ninth, alongside Tomahawk, as a double-bank episode, making up Block 3.

Post-Production

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Reaction

Story Notes

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Continuity

Home Video Releases

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+[[Ken MacQuarrie]]|original_air_date(s) = [[25 October (releases) | 25 October]] 2014|original_release = BBC One|format = 1x60 minutes|chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Three| Chapter Three]]|season = [[Season 49 (Doctor Who) | Season 49]]|image2 = Flatline.png|nNthReleasedInSeries = 332|aPrevReleasedInSeries = The Food of Love (episode)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = Fire and Fury (episode)|nNthReleasedInAll = 449|aPrevReleasedInAll = The Food of Love (episode)|aNextReleasedInAll = Fire and Fury (episode)|image1 = Flatline18.jpg}}
 {{Realworld}}'''Flatline '''was the sixth episode of [[Season 49 (Doctor Who)|Season 49]] of [[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who.]] It was written by [[Jamie Mathieson]], directed by [[Douglas Mackinnon]] and featured [[Samantha Bond]] as the [[Fourteenth Doctor]] and [[Montserrat Lombard]] as [[Erin Stevenson]].
-== Synopsis ==
+==Synopsis ==
 Returning to 1977, Erin finds Kyle has been put on community service for graffiti and vandalism. With strange disappearances going on, and a mural which has appeared out of nowhere, matters are made worse when the Doctor is found trapped inside of the TARDIS.  With people to save and the Doctor trapped, Erin and Kyle come up against an enemy that exists beyond human perception.
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 *[[Bill (Flatline)|Bill]] - [[James Quinn]]
 ==Crew==
+*Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]]
-{{Moderncrew|CreatedBy = Sydney Newman|CreatedBy2 = Donald Wilson|CreatedBy3 = C.E. Webber|ExecutiveProd3 = Ira Steven Behr|ExecutiveProd = Ronald D. Moore|ExecutiveProd2 = Jane Espenson|ExecutiveProd4 = Ken MacQuarrie|CoExecutiveProds = Toni Graphia|CoExecutiveProds2 = Bradley Thompson|CoExecutiveProds3 = David Weddle|CoExecutiveProds4 = Nicholas Briggs|CoExecutiveProds5 = Matthew B. Roberts|CoExecutiveProds6 = Toby Whithouse|Writer = Jamie Mathieson|Producer = Nikki Wilson|Director = Douglas Mackinnon|DOP = Nic Morris|ProductionDesigner = Richard Hudolin|VisualEffects = DNEG|CastingDirector = Andy Pryor|Music = Bear McCreary|CostumeDesigner = Suzanne Cave|Editor = Phil Hookway|ScientificAdvisor = André Bormanis|OriginalTheme = Ron Grainer|TitleMusic = Bear McCreary|Character1a = |CharCreatedBy1a = |HistoricalAdvisor = Tony Pollard|MakeUp = Suzanne Jansen|Writer2 = |WithThanksTo = |Character1 = |Song = |SongWrittenby = |SongWrittenby2 = |Vocals = }}
+*[[Executive Producers]] - [[Ronald D. Moore]], [[Jane Espenson]], [[Ira Steven Behr]] and [[Ken MacQuarrie]]
+*[[Co-Executive Producers]] - [[Toni Graphia]], [[Bradley Thompson]], [[David Weddle]], [[Nicholas Briggs]], [[Matthew B. Roberts]] and [[Toby Whithouse]]
+*[[Writer]] - [[Jamie Mathieson]]
+*[[Producers|Producer]] - [[Brian Minchin]]
+*[[Director]] - [[Douglas Mackinnon]]
+*[[Director of photography|Director of Photography]] - [[David Higgs]]
+*[[Production designer|Production Designer]] - [[Richard Hudolin]]
+*[[Visual effects|Visual Effects]] - [[DNEG]]
+*[[Make-up designer|Make-Up]] - [[Suzanne Jansen]]
+*[[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]]
+*[[Incidental music|Music]] - [[Bear McCreary]]
+*[[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] - [[Suzanne Cave]]
+*[[Editor|Edited by]] - [[Peter H Oliver]]
+*[[Historical Advisor]] - [[Tony Pollard]]
+*[[Scientific Advisor]] - [[André Bormanis]]
+*[[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
+*[[Theme Music|Title Music]] - [[Bear McCreary]]
+*[[Title Sequence]] - [[Goodbye Kansas Studios]]
 ==Memorable Quotes==
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 ==Home Video Releases==
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 [[Category:Stories]]
 [[Category:Fourteenth Doctor Stories]]
 [[Category:Stories Set On Earth]]
-[[Category:Chapter Four Stories]]
+[[Category:Chapter Three Stories]]
+[[Category:Season 49 Stories]]