Earth is threatened with alien invasion donna returns to the doctor to help save the planet. The tenth doctor also appears extensively in comic books, replacing the ninth doctor in those published in doctor who magazine, and the youngeraudience doctor who adventures and doctor who. Donna has a minor role in the episode appearing in only the precredits sequence and the final scene, while the doctor has a minor role in turn left. With jodie whittaker, peter capaldi, pearl mackie, matt smith. Doctor who planet of the dead tv episode 2009 imdb. To make matters worse, the locals are far from friendly, and the doctor finds herself responsible for ensuring the safety of the. David tennant continues as the 10th incarnation of the doctor, joined by michelle ryan as lady christina, on a bus trip that sends them tumbling on a journey through time and onto the planet of the dead. In the programmes narrative, the doctor is a centuriesold time lord alien from the. Because the day of the doctor was filmed in 3d, the episode took longer than usual to shoot, and every cgi shot had to be rendered twice. Doctor who planet of the dead tv episode 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The episode depicts christina fleeing the police from a museum robbery by boarding a bus that accidentally travels from london to the desert planet of san helios, trapping her, the doctor, and several passengers on board the damaged vehicle. On doctor who season 11 episode 10, on the planet of ranskoor av kolos, a battlefield, a conflictscarred survivor, and a deadly reckoning await the doctor, ryan, yaz, and graham. Planet of the dead was also the first episode to be filmed and broadcast in highdefinition. The episode had no clear conceptsuch as shakespeare and witches in.
The doctor explores the universe in a timetravelling space ship called the tardis. Thinking about these questions might give us a clue about where. Gabriela witnesses jamilas deeply disturbing death and seems to. When a london bus takes a detour to an alien world, the doctor must join forces with the extraordinary lady. As the doctor and christina struggle to uncover the mysteries beneath the sand, the swarm draws closer.
Doctor who series 35, episode 9 sleep no more television. The number 200 story strand comes from the new adventures novel the highest science written by planet of the dead cowriter gareth roberts. Planet of the dead serves as the 200th story of doctor who. The programme depicts the adventures of a time lord called the doctor, an extraterrestrial being, to all appearances human, from the planet gallifrey. Doctor whos disappointing episode 3 shows how to do. Watch doctor who planet of the dead special online free. Planet of the dead is the second of five special episodes of the british science fiction. The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the doctor and their companions from planet earth. Season 12 episode 6 of the show, praxeus, left us with some questions to ponder. Mar 24, 2012 a london bus takes a detour to an alien world, but can the doctor defeat the swarm. A lighthearted breather episode with very little drama. Unsure of the number, he dials pizza geronimo by accident. I am looking to watch the only episode of doctor who that is not available on netflix for streaming.
David tennant began his victory lap as the tenth doctor with this engaging special episode of doctor who, one of four from 2009 that brought his tenure as the time lord to a close, and the first. He and the other passengers find themselves in the middle of the desert which he later determines to be on a planet in a galaxy clear across the universe. Doctor who s 4 e 15 planet of the dead video dailymotion. Answers is not my first stop when i am searching for something on the internet. Travelling through time and space in his tardis, the doctor battles aliens and monsters who are intent on mayhem and destruction. The 200 number was also significant as planet of the dead was. The bus is numbered 200 because, if you calculate things a certain way, planet of the dead could be considered the 200th televised doctor.
Doctor whos new monsters are the scariest since the silence. Doctor who s12e7 season 12 episode 7 bbc one official. The tenth doctor is an incarnation of the doctor, the protagonist of the bbc science fiction television programme doctor who, who is played by david tennant in three series as well as nine specials. Nov 14, 2015 doctor who series 35, episode 9 sleep no more. The number of players and the large amount of plot to cover means that some of the episodes emotional moments feel rushed. Its exterior appears as a blue british police box, which was a. One mans mission to visit all the shooting locations for doctor who. Planet of the dead is the first doctor who story to have been created by two writers since the series was. This page has been archived and is no longer updated. Planet of the dead was the first doctor who episode to be filmed in high definition, after a positive reaction to the visual quality of spinoff series torchwood and the financial viability of hdtv convinced the production team to switch formats. Doctor who s04e15 special planet of the dead part 12.
A similar reference was made in planet of the dead, with the bus numbered 200 referencing the 200th doctor who story to be broadcast. The group have no way of leaving the wormhole as the bus driver. This article contains major spoilers for the third episode of doctor who series 12 for a show thats so deeply rooted in scifi, doctor who sure does enjoy playing around with horror. In the followup episode, team tardis go on a vacation that takes all of 60 seconds to turn hellish, as their tranquility spa retreat is revealed to be nothing more than an immersive dome on a dead, poisoned planet. This episode is the fiftieth episode filmed for the revived series, and was filmed at the same time as turn left. Doctor who planet of the dead tv episode 2009 full cast. This page is best viewed in an uptodate web browser with style sheets css enabled.
The doctor and donna catherine tate travel back to pompeii in 79 ad on the eve of the infamous eruption where people are slowly turning to stone, journey to the home world of the sister ood and come face to face with an old enemy of the doctors. Watch doctor who 1963 season 1, episode 5 the dead planet. As with previous incarnations of the doctor, the character has also appeared in other doctor who spinoffs. Why doesnt netflix have the episode planet of the dead. The tenth doctor and donna visit the resort planet midnight, the surface of which is bathed in lethal radiation from its star. Doctor who online episode guide doctor who planet of. Dr who the daleks the dead planet pt 23 pt221 by drwhotube540. American comic book publisher initially published a 2008 tenth doctor and martha jones miniseries between january and june 2006. In special packaging, this box set contains the following special features. Doctor who viewers are left very divided over episode about. The bbc continues its successful quest to rebrand the iconic doctor who franchise with this thrilling 2009 special.
Then we have to drive five tons of bus, which is currently buried in the sand, and weve got nothing but our bare hands. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get. In the first of four specials to mark the departure of david tennant, the doctor finds himself taking a bus ride that le. In 2009 planet of the dead first aired blogtor who. The tardis lands in an eerie petrified forest overlooking a magnificent steel city. The day of the doctor took approximately five weeks in 20 to film. Planet of the dead was also the first episode to be filmed and broadcast in high definition.
May 18, 2017 doctor who s 4 e 15 planet of the dead. Episode one, an unearthly child, part 1 by doctorwhomovie. The doctor forges an alliance with the mysterious river song. Doctor who viewers are left very divided over episode. Id say nine and a half tons, but the point still stands, yes. Planet of the dead was the 2009 easter special of doctor who. The dead planet by garneck3 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Jan, 2020 in the followup episode, team tardis go on a vacation that takes all of 60 seconds to turn hellish, as their tranquility spa retreat is revealed to be nothing more than an immersive dome on a dead, poisoned planet.
On doctor who season 12 episode 6, the doctor and her friends investigate multiple mysteries across planet earth but what they find threatens humanity. Once again missy is relegated to the role of doctor who viewer as she watches the events of the episode trees protect the planet, long story unfold on her tablet. David tennant began his victory lap as the tenth doctor with this engaging special episode of doctor who, one of four from 2009 that brought his tenure as the time lord to a close, and the first to be shot in hd. Dwm 407 confirmed that planet of the dead was doctor whos 200th story. Doctor who episode guide, show summary and schedule. One of the joys this year has been the sheer number of easter eggs thrown in for the more devoted among us. But the mysterious planet holds terrifying secrets, hidden in the sand. The doctor is in presentday london and hops on a number 200 bus that.
The bus is numbered 200 because, if you calculate things a certain way, planet of the dead could be considered the 200th. In 2009 doctor whos planet of the dead first aired featuring tenth doctor david. Doctor who viewers are left very divided over episode about the damage of microplastics on the planet as critics complain its more like a preachy lecture than a scifi show. He is joined on his adventures by a number of companions. Planet of the dead tv story tardis fandom tardis wiki. The doctor is an alien time lord from the planet gallifrey who travels.
The sole extra is an hourlong episode of doctor who confidential thatcovers the special. Watch doctor who season 0, episode special planet of the dead. It was, however, the 50th episode of the new series to be filmed. The doctor takes a shuttle tour to visit a waterfall made of sapphires. The numbering scheme in this list reflects an internal practice of describing planet of the dead 2009 as the 200th story. It is the david tennant special, planet of the dead. Does anyone know where to find this episode for streaming online. Planet of the dead was the first doctor who episode to be filmed in high. This is the first televised story since genesis of the daleks in 1975 not to feature the tardis. Captain jack harkness, a time traveller and conman from the 51st. Doctor who is a british science fiction television programme produced by the bbc since 1963. A london bus takes a detour to an alien world, but can the doctor defeat the swarm.
1509 578 1034 384 145 588 408 1567 1551 1066 203 1471 207 689 765 527 1348 578 1398 1433 1024 116 287 474 1515 926 1205 464 1338 1219 1138 207 1080 1063 439 506 415 412 1272