Episode
Doctor Who: Four Hundred Dawns
Overview
After an encounter with a hostile robot called a Chumblie, the Doctor and his companions are rescued by a group of female Drahvins.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1965-09-11
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Four Hundred Dawns is Episode 1 in Season 3 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1965-09-11. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 3: Air Lock
The Doctor and Vicki encounter the Rills and learn the situation is more complex than they thought while Steven finds the Drahvins' hospitality ever more perilous.
Episode 4: The Exploding Planet
The Doctor and Vicki enlist the aid of the Chumblies to rescue Steven from the Drahvins and then find a way off the planet before its destruction.
Episode 5: Mission to the Unknown
Whilst The Doctor, Steven and Vicki are traveling to their next destination. On the planet Kembel, Marc Cory, a Space Security Service agent discovers The Daleks are attending a secret meeting with their allies. Where Cory discovers the Dalek's evil plan, which sets the stage for the epic 12-part adventure "The Dalek Master Plan".
Episode 6: Temple of Secrets
The TARDIS lands in the middle of the Trojan War, where the Doctor is mistaken for the god Zeus.
Episode 7: Small Prophet, Quick Return
While Odysseus forces the Doctor to find a way to win the war, Steven decides to get himself taken prisoner in order to enter Troy and find Vicki and the TARDIS.
Episode 8: Death of a Spy
With Steven and Vicki being held prisoner by the Trojans, the Doctor's only hope of seeing them again is to suggest the idea of the Trojan Horse.
Episode 9: Horse of Destruction
The Doctor waits inside the Trojan Horse for a chance to reach his companions but Steven's assumed identity as a Greek soldier and Vicki's growing feelings for Troilus endanger their escape.
Episode 10: The Nightmare Begins
The Doctor runs afoul of the Daleks and Special Security Agent Bret Vyon on the planet Kembel.
Episode 11: Day of Armageddon
The Doctor infiltrates the Daleks' conference to try and discover their plans, leaving Steven, Katarina and Bret to find a way off the planet.
Episode 12: Devil's Planet
The Doctor and his friends escape Kembel in the Spar ship but the Daleks force them down on the planet Desperus, where they are threatened by a group of convicts.