Episode
Doctor Who: The Nightmare Begins
Overview
The Doctor runs afoul of the Daleks and Special Security Agent Bret Vyon on the planet Kembel.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1965-11-13
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Nightmare Begins is Episode 10 in Season 3 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1965-11-13. The runtime is 25 min.
Previous / Next
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 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.
More episodes from this season
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 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.
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 13: The Traitors
With Katarina being held hostage, the Doctor, Steven and Bret are in danger of having to given in to Kirksen's demands, while, on Earth, Chen has them listed as traitors.
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 14: Counter Plot
The Doctor, Steven and Sara are accidentally transported to the planet Mira where Chen sends the Daleks after them.
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 15: Coronas of the Sun
The Doctor, Steven and Sara escape Mira in a Dalek pursuit ship but when they find the ship is returning to Kembel, they are forced to come up with a new plan to avoid the Daleks.
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 16: The Feast of Steven
The Doctor, Steven and Sara visit a Liverpool police station on Christmas Day and a Hollywood film set during the 1920s.