<Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> The Doctor is called in by the Secretary - General of the U.N. after a pyramid mysteriously appears on the strategic border of the Russian, Chinese and U.S. armies . It is revealed the Monks are responsible for the pyramid and that they have forseen a disaster through their simulations, offering an opportunity to save humanity if they consent to their rule . Elsewhere in a biochemical lab, a scientist accidentally misreads the levels of chemicals in an experiment releasing deadly biochemical bacteria . The Secretary - General offers his consent, but is killed when he is viewed to be acting out of fear . The Doctor surmises that the disaster was unrelated to war, but may be biochemical . After the Doctor and Nardole locate the lab, Nardole collapses following exposure to the bacteria whilst waiting in the TARDIS . The Doctor with the assistance of Erica, a lab worker, surmises the only way to stop it would be to destroy the lab . He becomes stuck on the side of a manual lock however, due to his blindness . Bill makes a deal with the Monks to restore the Doctor's sight despite his protests . He manages to escape but at the expense of handing the planet over to the Monks . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 272 </Th> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> "The Lie of the Land" </Td> <Td> Wayne Yip </Td> <Td> Toby Whithouse </Td> <Td> 3 June 2017 (2017 - 06 - 03) </Td> <Td> 4.82 </Td> <Td> 82 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="8"> The Monks now rule the planet, and to most of humanity, they appear to have been on Earth for millions of years, guiding human development . Bill and a few others know the truth . Nardole locates Bill, and they search for the Doctor . They locate him, but he is cooperating with the Monks . Bill shoots him and it appears he is regenerating, but it is all a trick to see whether Bill has been fooled by the Monks . At the university, the Doctor speaks to Missy, who reveals Bill has to die to break the Monk's influence on Earth . The Doctor hopes there is another solution, and infiltrates the Monk's pyramid in London . The Doctor attempts to break the link but fails . Bill prepares to sacrifice herself, however the Monk's images are replaced with those of Bill's mother, which represents hope . Due to their actions, the Monks leave and humanity recall none of the events . Back in the Vault, Missy expresses remorse at those she has murdered . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 273 </Th> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> "Empress of Mars" </Td> <Td> Wayne Yip </Td> <Td> Mark Gatiss </Td> <Td> 10 June 2017 (2017 - 06 - 10) </Td> <Td> 5.02 </Td> <Td> 83 </Td> </Tr>

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