Episode
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders (1)
Overview
While the Doctor carries out an investigation into ESP, Mike Yates asks Sarah to look into some strange goings on at a meditation centre he's attending.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1974-05-04
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Planet of the Spiders (1) is Episode 21 in Season 11 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1974-05-04. The runtime is 25 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 20: The Monster of Peladon (6)
The Doctor turns the Aggedor spirit against the Ice Warriors to aid the Peladonians in their battle but Eckersley attacks him with the security system.
Episode 22: Planet of the Spiders (2)
Lupton forms an alliance with the spider to steal the Doctor's blue crystal, while Sarah and Mike attempt to alert people to what they've seen.
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Episode 24: Planet of the Spiders (4)
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Episode 25: Planet of the Spiders (5)
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