| Series/Special | Episode Title | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Series 1 | Rose | Essential |
| S1 | The End of the World | Watch |
| S1 | The Unquiet Dead | Maybe |
| S1 | Aliens of London / World War Three | Skip |
| S1 | Dalek | Essential |
| S1 | The Long Game | Maybe |
| S1 | Father's Day | Watch |
| S1 | The Empty Child / The Doctor Dances | Watch |
| S1 | Boom Town | Skip |
| S1 | Bad Wolf / The Parting of the Ways | Essential |
| Series 2 | The Christmas Invasion | Essential 🎅🌟 |
| S2 | New Earth | Maybe |
| S2 | Tooth and Claw | Skip |
| S2 | School Reunion | Watch |
| S2 | The Girl in the Fireplace | Watch |
| S2 | The Rise of the Cybermen / The Age of Steel | Essential |
| S2 | The Idiot's Lantern | Skip |
| S2 | The Impossible Planet / The Satan Pit | Watch |
| S2 | Love & Monsters | Skip |
| S2 | Fear Her | Skip |
| S2 | Army of Ghosts / Doomsday | Essential |
| Series 3 | The Runaway Bride | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| S3 | Smith and Jones | Essential |
| S3 | The Shakespeare Code | Maybe |
| S3 | Gridlock | Maybe |
| S3 | Daleks in Manhattan / Evolution of the Daleks | Skip |
| S3 | The Lazarus Experiment | Skip |
| S3 | 42 | Skip |
| S3 | Human Nature / The Family of Blood | Watch |
| S3 | Blink | Watch |
| S3 | Utopia / The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords | Essential |
| Series 4 | Voyage of the Damned | Skip 🎅🌟 |
| S4 | Partners in Crime | Essential |
| S4 | The Fires of Pompeii | Watch |
| S4 | Planet of the Ood | Watch |
| S4 | The Sontaran Stratagem / The Poison Sky | Maybe |
| S4 | The Doctor's Daughter | Skip |
| S4 | The Unicorn and the Wasp | Skip |
| S4 | Silence in the Library / Forest of the Dead | Essential |
| S4 | Midnight | Watch |
| S4 | Turn Left | Essential |
| S4 | The Stolen Earth / Journey's End | Essential |
| S4 Specials | The Next Doctor | Watch 🌟 |
| S4 Specials | Planet of the Dead | Skip 🌟 |
| S4 Specials | The Waters of Mars | Watch 🌟 |
| S4 Specials | The End of Time Part 1 and 2 | Essential 🎅🌟 |
| Series 5 | The Eleventh Hour | Essential |
| S5 | The Beast Below | Maybe |
| S5 | Victory of the Daleks | Skip |
| S5 | The Time of Angels / Flesh and Stone | Essential |
| S5 | The Vampires of Venice | Watch |
| S5 | Amy's Choice | Watch |
| S5 | The Hungry Earth / Cold Blood | Maybe |
| S5 | Vincent and the Doctor | Watch |
| S5 | The Lodger | Watch |
| S5 | The Pandorica Opens / The Big Bang | Essential |
| Series 6 | A Christmas Carol | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| S6 | The Impossible Astronaut / Day of the Moon | Essential |
| S6 | The Curse of the Black Spot | Skip |
| S6 | The Doctor's Wife | Watch |
| S6 | The Rebel Flesh / The Almost People | Essential |
| S6 | A Good Man Goes to War | Essential |
| S6 | Let's Kill Hitler | Essential |
| S6 | Night Terrors | Skip |
| S6 | The Girl Who Waited | Watch |
| S6 | The God Complex | Maybe |
| S6 | Closing Time | Watch |
| S6 | The Wedding of River Song | Essential |
| Series 7 (Pt 1) | The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| S7 (Pt 1) | Asylum of the Daleks | Essential |
| S7 (Pt 1) | Dinosaurs on a Spaceship | Watch |
| S7 (Pt 1) | A Town Called Mercy | Maybe |
| S7 (Pt 1) | The Power of Three | Skip |
| S7 (Pt 1) | The Angels Take Manhattan | Essential |
| Series 7 (Pt 2) | The Snowmen | Essential 🎅🌟 |
| S7 (Pt 2) | The Bells of Saint John | Essential |
| S7 (Pt 2) | The Rings of Akhaten | Maybe |
| S7 (Pt 2) | Cold War | Skip |
| S7 (Pt 2) | Hide | Watch |
| S7 (Pt 2) | Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS | Skip |
| S7 (Pt 2) | The Crimson Horror | Skip |
| S7 (Pt 2) | Nightmare in Silver | Maybe |
| S7 (Pt 2) | The Name of the Doctor | Essential |
| 50th Specials | The Day of the Doctor | Essential 🌟 |
| 50th Specials | The Time of the Doctor | Essential 🎅🌟 |
| Series 8 | Deep Breath | Essential |
| S8 | Into the Dalek | Maybe |
| S8 | Robot of Sherwood | Watch |
| S8 | Listen | Watch |
| S8 | Time Heist | Skip |
| S8 | The Caretaker | Watch |
| S8 | Kill the Moon | Skip |
| S8 | Mummy on the Orient Express | Watch |
| S8 | Flatline | Watch |
| S8 | In the Forest of the Night | Skip |
| S8 | Dark Water / Death in Heaven | Essential |
| Series 9 | Last Christmas | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| S9 | The Magician's Apprentice / The Witch's Familiar | Essential |
| S9 | Under the Lake / Before the Flood | Maybe |
| S9 | The Girl Who Died / The Woman Who Lived | Essential |
| S9 | The Zygon Invasion / The Zygon Inversion | Watch |
| S9 | Sleep No More | Skip |
| S9 | Face the Raven | Essential |
| S9 | Heaven Sent / Hell Bent | Essential |
| S9 | The Husbands of River Song | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| Series 10 | The Return of Doctor Mysterio | Maybe 🎅🌟 |
| S10 | The Pilot | Essential |
| S10 | Smile | Maybe |
| S10 | Thin Ice | Watch |
| S10 | Knock Knock | Maybe |
| S10 | Oxygen | Essential |
| S10 | Extremis | Essential |
| S10 | The Pyramid at the End of the World / The Lie of the Land | Maybe |
| S10 | Empress of Mars | Skip |
| S10 | The Eaters of Light | Maybe |
| S10 | World Enough and Time / The Doctor Falls | Essential |
| S10 | Twice Upon a Time | Watch 🎅🌟 |
| Series 11 | The Woman Who Fell to Earth | Essential |
| S11 | The Ghost Monument | Essential |
| S11 | Rosa | Maybe |
| S11 | Arachnids in the UK | Skip |
| S11 | The Tsuranga Conundrum | Skip |
| S11 | Demons of the Punjab | Watch |
| S11 | Kerblam! | Skip |
| S11 | The Witchfinders | Maybe |
| S11 | It Takes You Away | Watch |
| S11 | The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos | Skip |
| S11 | Resolution | Watch 🌟 |
| Series 12 | Spyfall Part 1 and 2 | Essential |
| S12 | Orphan 55 | Skip |
| S12 | Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror | Maybe |
| S12 | Fugitive of the Judoon | Essential |
| S12 | Praxeus | Skip |
| S12 | Can You Hear Me? | Watch |
| S12 | The Haunting of Villa Diodati | Watch |
| S12 | Ascension of the Cybermen / The Timeless Child | Essential |
| S12 | Revolution of the Daleks | Skip 🌟 |
| S13: Flux | The Halloween Apocalypse (Flux 1/6) | Watch |
| S13: Flux | War of the Sontarans (Flux 2/6) | Watch |
| S13: Flux | Once, Upon Time (Flux 3/6) | Watch |
| S13: Flux | Village of the Angels (Flux 4/6) | Watch |
| S13: Flux | Survivors of the Flux (Flux 5/6) | Watch |
| S13: Flux | The Vanquishers (Flux 6/6) | Watch |
| Post-Flux Specials | Eve of the Daleks | Skip 🌟 |
| Post-Flux Specials | Legend of the Sea Devils | Skip 🌟 |
| Post-Flux Specials | The Power of the Doctor | Essential 🌟 |
Note: Series 13: Flux is recommended as 'Watch' for all episodes due to its serialized miniseries format.