Episode
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos (1)
Overview
The former prison planet Varos, the future. The downtrodden population of miners are kept happy by real-life violence and murder broadcast live from the Punishment Dome. But then the TARDIS materialises inside the Dome...
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 22
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1985-01-19
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Vengeance on Varos (1) is Episode 3 in Season 22 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1985-01-19. The runtime is 45 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 2: Attack of the Cybermen (2)
On Telos, the Doctor is reintroduced to the Cyber Leader and meets the Cryons, the planet's original inhabitants who will go to any lengths to get their world back!
Episode 4: Vengeance on Varos (2)
The Governor forces the Doctor to tell him the true value of zeiton-7 but Sil attempts to derail his plans by subjecting Peri and Areta to an enforced mutation.
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Episode 5: The Mark of the Rani (1)
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Episode 7: The Two Doctors (1)
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