The tardis materialises in the year 1986, at snowcap tracking station at the south pole. The doctors prediction about mondas proves to be correct. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode 4. With william hartnell, anneke wills, michael craze, robert beatty. Frustratingly, the tenth planet episode 4 is also missing from the archives, and actually begins the longest run of consecutive missing episodes 12 episodes between october 29th. Episode 4 is, unfortunately, one of the missing ones although footage of the regeneration itself survives. Loose cannons the tenth planet episode 4 second part eldoctorio. Earths energy is being drained away by the new planet, mondas, and faces destruction. This story from writer kit pedler is historic and thankfully the quality matches its importance. Landing at the south pole the travellers find a new planet is disrupting a space shot. Jul 14, 2017 doctor who episode 3 2 broadcast date 22 october 1966.
However, this specially reconstructed version of the missing episode contains the first regeneration sequence. The cybermen take over the base again, apparently to stop the humans using the zbomb, but then the doctor realises they intend to use it themselves to destroy earth. Doctor who the tenth planet artwork time lapse duration. And important it really is because the idea of changing the actor playing the doctor by having him regenerate into a different version of the same character was incredible and untested. Due to the fact that the smugglers was the final story in season 3s production block, however, the tenth planet was actually the first story produced in this.
Episode 4 of 4 is animated since the original print for the fourth episode has been lost in time if only the bbc knew how important it would be to save who from the. The tenth planet episode 4 of 4 total animated recreation exists the power of the daleks all 6 episodes animated recreations exists the highlanders all 4 episodes. The tenth planet, episode 4 the productions wiki fandom. The cybermen take over the base again, apparently to stop the. The tenth planet was the second serial of season 4 of doctor who. Episode one tracking room the zeus 4 probe blasts off from earth, its two man. Watching the tenth planet some four plus decades after its original broadcast makes for some interesting viewing for any doctor who. The doctor s prediction about mondas proves to be correct. Doctor who online episode guide the tenth doctor episodes. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode 3. The confrontation with mondas is drawing to an apocalyptic conclusion. The tenth planet, episode 4 is the eighth episode of the fourth season of doctor who.
The serial is also notable as the first story to feature the cybermen, a race of malevolent cyborgs that became a recurring adversary in later doctor who stories. The cybermen invade the snowcap base, killing general cutler, but they are then defeated. The tenth planet episode 4 the first doctors fatal clash with the cybermen is missing its final episode. Sadly tenth planet 4 also marks the start of a large run of episodes, 12, where the episodes dont exist. In the 1970s the final episode of the tenth planet was lost, so this story never aired in the u. Especially looking back at it now, the tenth planet gives us a lot to talk about. Jul 03, 2017 doctor who the tenth planet surviving footage. Doctor who season 4, the tenth planet, episode 2 the tenth planet. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode 1. The tenth planet is the partly missing second serial of the fourth season in the british science fiction television series doctor who, which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from 8 to 29 october 1966. The tenth planet, episode 4 is the eighth episode of the fourth season of doctor.
Doctor who the tenth planet surviving footage youtube. Doctor who the tenth planet episode 1 in color reversed imaging daniel knox. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet episode guide. After the 9th doctor had absorbed the energy from the time vortex, it forced him to regenerate into the tenth doctor, as played by david tennant. The companions in the regular series had all been in the lead companion role previously. As of 2019, the fourth and final episode of this serial remains missing from the bbc film. The tenth planet the doctors tardis lands at the snowcap space tracking station in. This episode was used as a framing device for the 2017 christmas special. The tenth planet 4 reconstruction video dailymotion. The definitive time lord collection from 63 to 96 william hartnell to paul mcgann. Mulan, first cow, a quiet place part ii, and more see all reports.
Follow the irrepressible doctor as he travels the universe righting wrongs and fighting dodgy aliens in his iconic blue tardis. To stop the cybermen and the energy drain, general cutler prepares to launch the zbomb. This recon was made in 1999 and did not have a digital master, this is taken from a high generation vhs and is, obviously, far lesser quality than the other recons. The original draft of episode 4 did not feature the doctor regenerating at the end. Updated version is here this is the bbc reconstruction of the missing doctor who episode the tenth planet episode 4 that.
Themasterrichman tom baker makes screen return as doctor who in. It was first broadcast on bbc one on 14 june 2008 the episode is principally set on board a small touring vehicle, which stops in the middle of a tour on the hostile surface of the planet midnight and has its cockpit destroyed with its driver and mechanic. As the title flatly presaged, it featured the return of the ood and the doctors first visit to their homeworld. Journeys end is the first doctor who episode to receive this rank. Planet of the ood was the third episode of series 4 of doctor who. May 15, 2009 this is the bbc reconstruction of the missing doctor who episode the tenth planet episode 4 that was released on vhs in 2000. The episode was the mostviewed programme of the week. Unused scenes best quality tenth planet reconstructed duration. Second episode of the tenth planet, starring william hartnell as the first doctor and rob beatty as general cutter. Jul 14, 2017 doctor who episode 1 broadcast date 8 october 1966. Feb 07, 20 this recon was made in 1999 and did not have a digital master, this is taken from a high generation vhs and is, obviously, far lesser quality than the other recons. The remorseless cybermen have arrived from mondas and prepare to strip the planet of all its energy. Loose cannons the tenth planet episode 4 second part.
Its the first appearance by the cybermen, the only doctor who monsters to come anywhere close to rivaling the daleks for longevity and iconic importance. The tenth planet doctor who, season 4 the tardis arrives at the south pole in 1986 where the snowcap space tracking station, under the command of general cutler, is in the middle of a crisis. And so we get to the first doctors final episode, which includes the very first regeneration. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode 2. The presentation of this missing episode was not as i would have. Bbc one doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode. An animated reconstruction of the fourth episode has been produced for the storys dvd release, initially in june 20 as part of a limited special collectors ultimate edition box set of all the doctor s final stories, and later on its own. The fourth series marked david tennants third and final full series as the doctor, although he continued in the role for the 20082010 specials. The tenth planet play all episode selection episode 1 episode 2 episode 3 episode 4 scene selection episode 1 scene selection episode 2 scene selection episode 3 scene selection episode 4 scene selection special features frozen out chapters play episode 4 vhs reconstruction chapters play photo gallery pdf materials audio. This is for two reasons the first because of its legendary status it has in doctor who fandom because it contains two of the elements of the shows longevity. It is revealed that after fleeing from the base, the 1st doctor encountered his 12th incarnation and experienced another adventure with him, before returning to antarctica just as ben and polly return to the tardis. Hartnell was the doctor, the show wouldnt have worked without his brilliance, step forward patrick troughton, and another wonderful era for doctor who.
Doctor who season 4, the tenth planet, episode 3 the tenth planet. In the christmas special, australian actress and singer kylie minogue starred as onetime companion astrid peth, who died during the events of the episode. This is a classic action figure presentation based from the missing episode four of the tenth planet story. Doctor who, season 4, the tenth planet, episode 1, the. Below is a complete list of the 10th doctor adventures. The tenth planet tv story tardis fandom the doctor who wiki. The arrival coincides with the appearance of earths forgotten twin planet mondas along with visitors from that world the emotionless cybermen. Originally broadcast in the uk in 1966, the tenth planet marks the last appearance of the highly popular first doctor, william hartnell.
It was william hartnells last regular appearance as the first doctor, and the first story to feature the process later termed regeneration, whereby the lead character, the doctor. Episode 4 tv episode 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. But his plan may be more dangerous than the cybermen thems. Watch doctor who 1963 season 4, episode 5 the tenth planet, episode 1. Click on each episode to find out more information, including cast and production team credits, synopsis, facts, merchandise information, as.
The tenth planet is william hartnell swan song the fourpart story introduces us for the first time to the cybermen the collapse an illness the doctor suffers in episode 3 actually happened in real life bill hartnell became terribly ill during the making of his final story and had collapsed on the set the one in the show is done by a stuntman. Loose cannons the tenth planet episode 4 second part youtube. Oct 20, 20 this is a classic action figure presentation based from the missing episode four of the tenth planet story. Watch doctor who 1963 season 4, episode 6 the tenth planet, episode 2. But the strain may have been too much for the doctor, who is incre. Doctor who episode 3 2 broadcast date 22 october 1966. An animated reconstruction of the fourth episode has been produced for the storys dvd release, initially in june 20 as part of a limited special collectors ultimate edition box set of all the doctors final stories, and later on its own. It was the final chronological appearance of william hartnell as the first doctor and introduced patrick troughton as the second doctor in the final moments of part four. Due to the fact that the smugglers was the final story in. And important it really is because the idea of changing the actor playing the doctor by having him regenerate into a different version. Episode 4 vhs reconstruction the reconstruction of the missing fourth episode using audio, stills and surviving clips, which featured on the bbc video vhs. Tenth planet 4 power of the daleks 16 highlanders 14 underwater menace 1 the next episode well properly watch then is the relatively recently returned underwater menace 2.
Frustratingly, the tenth planet episode 4 is also missing from the archives, and actually begins the longest run of consecutive missing episodes 12 episodes between october 29th, 1966 and january 14th, 1967. Season 4 is notable for being the only season of doctor who from which not a single complete serial survives. Its up to the doctor and his friends to stop the creatures before they convert earths population into similar cyber creations but the encounter will have a devastating effect on the doctor. Watch doctor who 1963 season 4, episode 8 the tenth planet, episode 4. In a way it almost helps that hartnell was missing. It was the first time viewers met ood sigma and the first time they encountered the laterimportant phrase, the doctordonna. The tenth planet in the title makes reference to a fictional lost planet in earths solar system. May 15, 2009 updated version is here this is the bbc reconstruction of the missing doctor who episode the tenth planet episode 4 that.
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