Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror

1967 · 100 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Adventure, Science Fiction

When the Second Doctor, Polly, Ben and Jamie visit a human colony that appears to be one big holiday camp, they think they have come across a truly happy place. Yet a shadowy presence soon makes them realise that the surface contentment is carefully controlled.

Directed by John Davies · Written by Ian Stuart Black

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