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Doctor Who and the Silurians
Investigating mysterious power failures and a death at an underground research centre, The Doctor discovers a colony of Silurians - prehistoric, intelligent reptiles who went into hibernation before man evolved. But now they have woken up, and they are prepared to wipe out mankind with a killer plague to get their planet back.
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Doctor Who and the Silurians
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 14, 1970
Runtime
2h 55m
Genres
Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
User Score
78%
Original Title
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Timothy Combe
Description
Investigating mysterious power failures and a death at an underground research centre, The Doctor discovers a colony of Silurians - prehistoric, intelligent reptiles who went into hibernation before man evolved. But now they have woken up, and they are prepared to wipe out mankind with a killer plague to get their planet back.