Episode
Doctor Who: The Abandoned Planet
Overview
The Doctor, Steven and Sara reach Kembel where they find the Daleks have betrayed their allies and imprisoned them.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1966-01-22
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Abandoned Planet is Episode 20 in Season 3 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1966-01-22. The runtime is 25 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 19: Escape Switch
Steven, Sara and the Monk are captured by the Daleks in order to force the Doctor to hand over the Taranium Core.
Episode 21: Destruction of Time
With the Daleks poised to invade the solar system, the Doctor decides his only option is to activate the Time Destructor prematurely, threatening the entire planet.
More episodes from this season
Episode 18: Golden Death
The Doctor, Steven and Sara travel to Ancient Egypt, pursued by both the Daleks and the Meddling Monk.
Episode 22: War of God
The TARDIS lands in sixteenth century Paris and Steven becomes involved with a group of Huguenots.
Episode 17: Volcano
The Daleks realise the Doctor has given them a fake Taranium Core while, on the planet Tigus, the Doctor encounters the Meddling Monk.
Episode 23: The Sea Beggar
While trying to find the Doctor, Steven discovers a conspiracy to assassinate a man known as the Sea Beggar.
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.
Episode 24: Priest of Death
Steven has discovered the identity of the Sea Beggar, but can he warn the Huguenots in time?
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 25: Bell of Doom
Steven rejoins the Doctor and they leave Paris just ahead of the massacre, leaving Anne behind.
Episode 14: Counter Plot
The Doctor, Steven and Sara are accidentally transported to the planet Mira where Chen sends the Daleks after them.
Episode 26: The Steel Sky
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo arrive on a giant spaceship millions of years in the future, transporting the last humans away from the doomed Earth.