Log in
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

1984 · 100 min · ★ 9.8 · Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Arriving on the barren world of Androzani Minor, the Doctor and Peri find themselves embroiled in a long running, literal underground war. At the heart of the conflict is a substance called Spectrox - both valuable and deadly! The Doctor & Peri wind up being poisoned by the material, which is killing them slowly and painfully unless they can find a cure. As the conflict heats up and the situation gets more desperate, the Doctor realises time is running out - both for Peri and himself...

Directed by Graeme Harper · Written by Robert Holmes

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 10m together

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

Both from Graeme Harper.

More from Graeme HarperSee all →

Doctor Who: The Seeds of DoomDoctor Who: The Seeds of Doom · 1976
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
★ 9.01976
MovieScience FictionTV Movie
When scientists in the Antarctic uncover a mysterious seed pod, the Doctor is called in to investigate. He soon realises it is extraterrestrial and extremely dangerous. At the same time, however, ruthless millionaire plant-lover Harrison Chase has learned of the find and decides he must have the pod for his collection of rare and beautiful flora. Meanwhile the pod itself harbours intelligent life with sinister plans of its own...
Doctor Who: Revelation of the DaleksDoctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks · 1985
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
★ 8.71985
MovieDramaAction
At the Tranquil Repose mortuary, the Doctor and Peri uncover a sinister plot to create a new breed of Daleks under the supervision of the mysterious Great Healer.
House of AnubisHouse of Anubis · 2011
House of Anubis
★ 8.22011
SeriesFamilyMystery
Strange things are happening at an English boarding school called House of Anubis. Popular student Joy goes missing, the school's cranky caretaker has a creepy stuffed crow and the school's attic may be haunted. When recent American transplant Nina gets thrust into the school during this time, she decides to investigate along with her new friend, Fabian, and housemates.
Doctor Who: The Brain of MorbiusDoctor Who: The Brain of Morbius · 1976
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
★ 8.11976
MovieScience FictionDrama
Mad scientist Mehendri Solon is building a body from spare parts to house the disembodied brain of the evil Time Lord Morbius. He fancies the Doctor's head as the final piece...
Inside No. 9Inside No. 9 · 2014
Inside No. 9
★ 8.12014
SeriesComedyMystery
An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.
Doctor Who ConfidentialDoctor Who Confidential · 2005
Doctor Who Confidential
★ 8.02005
SeriesDocumentary
Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Each episode was broadcast on BBC Three on Saturdays, immediately after the broadcast of the weekly television episode on BBC One. The running time of the first two series was 30 minutes, being extended to 45 minutes in the third. BBC Three also broadcast a cut-down edition of the programme, lasting 15 minutes, shown after the repeats on Sundays and Fridays and after the weekday evening repeats of earlier seasons.
Remembering Douglas CamfieldRemembering Douglas Camfield · 2013
Remembering Douglas Camfield
★ 8.02013
MovieDocumentary
The life and work of respected director Douglas Camfield is remembered in this documentary.
Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars · 2009
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
★ 7.92009
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.
Doctor WhoDoctor Who · 1963
Doctor Who
★ 7.91963
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.
Doctor Who: Time CrashDoctor Who: Time Crash · 2007
Doctor Who: Time Crash
★ 7.72007
MovieScience FictionTV Movie
After Martha Jones parts company with the Doctor, his TARDIS collides with another, and he comes face to face with one of his previous incarnations.
Doctor WhoDoctor Who · 2005
Doctor Who
★ 7.62005
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
HeartbeatHeartbeat · 1992
Heartbeat
★ 7.11992
SeriesCrimeDrama
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
The Sarah Jane AdventuresThe Sarah Jane Adventures · 2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures
★ 7.12007
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
Sarah Jane Smith is a truly remarkable woman who inhabits a world of mystery, danger and wonder; a world where aliens are commonplace and the Earth is under constant threat. A world that Maria Jackson, a seemingly ordinary girl, can only dream of – until she moves in next door. Nothing will ever be ordinary again.
The Pickwick PapersThe Pickwick Papers · 1952
The Pickwick Papers
★ 7.01952
MovieComedyAdventure
The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find...
BergeracBergerac · 1981
Bergerac
★ 7.01981
SeriesDrama
Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.
Robin HoodRobin Hood · 2006
Robin Hood
★ 6.92006
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
Robin of Loxley returns to England after 5 years of fighting in the crusades alongside King Richard. After losing his estates and being branded an outlaw, he takes on the title of Robin Hood and assembles a ragtag band of outlaw companions. Together they steal from the rich and give to the poor - all the while avoiding and outwitting their enemies Sir Guy of Gisborne and the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.

More Like This

Crusade in JeansCrusade in Jeans · 2006
Crusade in Jeans
★ 5.92006
MovieAdventureFantasy
Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Middle Ages. He is rescued by children who are part of a childrens' crusade, on their way to rescue Jeruzalem. During the trip Dolf finds out the danger is not coming from outside the crusade, but from within.
MomoMomo · 1986
Momo
★ 7.01986
MovieComedyFantasy
Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.
The Last MimzyThe Last Mimzy · 2007
The Last Mimzy
★ 6.32007
MovieDramaScience Fiction
Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys, and soon their parents and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world – and find a task ahead of them that is far more important than any of them could imagine.
Frankenstein UnboundFrankenstein Unbound · 1990
Frankenstein Unbound
★ 5.91990
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
The ultimate weapon, claimed to be safe for mankind, produces global side-effects including time slides and disappearances. The scientist behind the project and his car are zapped from the year 2031 to 1817 in Switzerland where he meets Dr. Victor Frankenstein, Mary Shelley and others.
Time CutTime Cut · 2024
Time Cut
★ 5.62024
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A teen in 2024 accidentally time-travels to 2003, days before a masked killer murders her sister. Can she change the past without destroying the future?
La JetéeLa Jetée · 1962
La Jetée
★ 7.91962
MovieDramaRomance
A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world caused by a world war.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban · 2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
★ 8.02004
MovieAdventureFantasy
Harry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is heading to Hogwarts.
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged MeAustin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me · 1999
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
★ 6.31999
MovieComedyAdventure
When diabolical genius Dr. Evil travels back in time to steal superspy Austin Powers's ‘mojo,’ Austin must return to the swingin' '60s himself - with the help of American agent, Felicity Shagwell - to stop the dastardly plan. Once there, Austin faces off against Dr. Evil's army of minions to try to save the world in his own unbelievably groovy way.
Planet of the ApesPlanet of the Apes · 2001
Planet of the Apes
★ 5.82001
MovieThrillerScience Fiction
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by Ruthless General Thade.
Planet of the ApesPlanet of the Apes · 1968
Planet of the Apes
★ 7.71968
MovieScience FictionAdventure
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyBuck Rogers in the 25th Century · 1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
★ 6.21979
MovieScience FictionAdventure
Capt. William "Buck" Rogers is a jovial space cowboy who is accidentally time-warped from 1987 to 2491. Earth is engaged in interplanetary war following a global holocaust, and Buck's piloting skills make him an ideal starfighter recruit for the Earth Defense Directorate.
FrequencyFrequency · 2000
Frequency
★ 7.32000
MovieScience FictionCrime
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter