Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet (1978)

10/21/1978 (GB) • 1h 40m

Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Overview

The Doctor and Romana learn the second segment of the Key to Time is on the planet Calufrax. Yet they arrive on a planet called Zanak, which has been hollowed out and fitted with hyperspace engines, allowing its insane, half-robot Captain to materialise it around smaller planets and plunder their resources.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

time travel

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