Episode
Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet (4)
Overview
The Cybermen take over the base again, apparently to stop the humans using the Z-Bomb, but then the Doctor realises they intend to use it themselves to destroy Earth.
Details
- Series
- Doctor Who
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1966-10-29
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Tenth Planet (4) is Episode 8 in Season 4 of Doctor Who. It aired on 1966-10-29. The runtime is 25 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 7: The Tenth Planet (3)
With the Doctor out of action, it is up to Polly, Ben and Barclay to stop Cutler using the Z-Bomb and devastating half the world.
Episode 9: The Power of the Daleks (1)
The TARDIS arrives on the Earth colony of Vulcan where the newly-regenerated Doctor assumes the identity of an Earth Examiner.
More episodes from this season
Episode 6: The Tenth Planet (2)
The Doctor's warnings are ignored and the Cybermen take over the base, hampering the crew's efforts to help Zeus IV.
Episode 10: The Power of the Daleks (2)
While the Doctor worries about the inert Daleks in the capsules, Lesterson makes plan to reactivate one of them.
Episode 5: The Tenth Planet (1)
In 1986 a new planet appears in the Solar System which turns out to be a long-lost twin of Earth's named Mondas. Its inhabitants are the Cybermen.
Episode 11: The Power of the Daleks (3)
The Doctor fails to convince the colonists of the danger posed by the Daleks and soon the other two are also reactivated.
Episode 4: The Smugglers (4)
The Doctor and his friends are at the mercy of Cherub, who is now seeking Avery's treasure for himself, while Pike prepares to attack the village.
Episode 12: The Power of the Daleks (4)
With Polly being held prisoner by the rebels, the Doctor and Ben decide to investigate them, while Lesterson discovers the Daleks are reproducing.
Episode 3: The Smugglers (3)
Polly and Ben are placed in the custody of Blake, who reveals he also has his suspicions about the Squire, while the Doctor and Kewper are forced to team up to escape from Pike's ship.
Episode 13: The Power of the Daleks (5)
The Doctor and Quinn attempt to escape in order to stop Bragen using the Daleks to take over the colony.
Episode 2: The Smugglers (2)
Pike is convinced that the Doctor knows the location of Avery's treasure while Polly and Ben try to convince the locals they were not responsible for Longfoot's murder.
Episode 14: The Power of the Daleks (6)
With Bragen having taken over, the Daleks trick the rebels into turning them loose and only the Doctor can stop them wiping out the entire colony.