Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet

1966 · 94 min · ★ 7.9 · Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie

The Doctor's TARDIS lands at the Snowcap space tracking station in Antarctica in December 1986. A routine space mission starts going wrong. When the base personnel's suspicions are roused, the Doctor informs them that the space capsule is being affected by the gravitational pull of another planet — a tenth planet in the Solar system.

Directed by Derek Martinus · Written by Kit Pedler

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