Some fifty years after the "Doctor" (now Jon Pertwee) helped the King of "Peladon&...
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill several miners. The Galactic Federation desperately needs trisilicate for its war against Galaxy 5 and sends in brutal Ice Warrior troopers to ensure production. The Doctor discovers a devious plot at the heart of Aggedor's appearances.
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Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 27, 1974
Runtime
2h 30m
Genres
Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
User Score
60%
Original Title
Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Lennie Mayne
Description
The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill several miners. The Galactic Federation desperately needs trisilicate for its war against Galaxy 5 and sends in brutal Ice Warrior troopers to ensure production. The Doctor discovers a devious plot at the heart of Aggedor's appearances.