Audience appreciation figures for Into the Dalek have shown a rise on those for Deep Breath.
Official figures reveal an AI of 84, up 2 points from Deep breath and considered excellent.
| Episode | Audience Appreciation Score | Number in Run |
| Into the Dalek | 84 | 2 |
| Deep Breath | 82 | 1 |
The table below shows how Into the Dalek compares to other second episodes of the ongoing series, Peter Capaldi’s sec on episode outscoring the second regular series episodes of both Christopher Eccleston and David Tennant.
| Episode | Audience Appreciation Score | Year |
| Dinosaurs on a Spaceship | 87 | 2012 |
| Day of the Moon | 87 | 2011 |
| The Fires of Pompeii | 87 | 2008 |
| The Shakespeare Code | 87 | 2007 |
| The Beast Below | 86 | 2010 |
| Into the Dalek | 84 | 2014 |
| Tooth and Claw | 83 | 2006 |
| The End of the World | 79 | 2005 |
The Audience Appreciation Index (AI) is a score out of 100 which is used as an indicator of the public’s appreciation for a television or radio programme, or broadcast service, in the United Kingdom. Currently the AI is produced as part of an online Television Appreciation Survey, on behalf of the BBC Audience Research Unit, by GfK NOP
















