Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Movie
TitleDoctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
User score

7.3

Release dateJun 8, 1974
GenreDrama, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
DirectorBarry Letts
Production countryUnited Kingdom
Production companiesBBC
Run time150 min.

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal domination. With help from an old mentor, the Doctor realises the only way to foil the plot is to make the ultimate sacrifice. The Doctor must risk death to return to the cave of the Great One and save the universe.

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