Doctor Who: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About The Waters Of Mars

5. American Audiences Loved It

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Doctor Who truly exploded overseas when Matt Smith took the reigns, but still, Whovians across the pond couldn't get enough of David Tennant trying not to get wet, as The Waters of Mars' premiere gave BBC America its biggest prime-time viewing figures ever, with 1.1 million people tuning in.

Granted, this was a fraction of what the episode did in the UK, but you have to take these small victories where you can.

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