“A Christmas Carol” is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It is the sixth Doctor Who Christmas Special since the programme’s revival in 2005, and was broadcast on 25 December 2010 on both BBC One and BBC America, making it the first episode to premiere on the same day in both the United Kingdom and United States. It was broadcast on 26 December 2010 on ABC1 in Australia and on Space in Canada.