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Date published/released: 

2020

In season 12, episode 8 of Doctor Who, "The Haunting of Villa Diodati,"  the Doctor and her companions visit the Villa Diodati on the night of the famous ghost-story contest in June 1816. A spoiler-free summary from IMDB.com: "Villa Diodati, 1816 - on a night that inspired Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The plan was to spend the evening in the presence of literary greats - but the ghosts are all too real. And the Doctor is forced into an earth-shattering decision."