Doctor Who: The Ark

Mar 26, 1966

1h 40m

★ 6.8

Overview

The Doctor and his companions Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet arrive some ten million years into the future, on board a generation starship which is carrying the last of humanity away from an Earth that is about to fall into the Sun. However, the cold that Dodo has could prove devastating to these future humans and their servants, the Monoids.

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Adventure

Production Companies

BBC

Doctor Who: The Ark Trailers

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Cast

The Doctor

William Hartnell

Steven Taylor

Peter Purves

Dodo Chaplet

Jackie Lane

Commander

Eric Elliott

Zentos

Inigo Jackson

Manyak

Roy Spencer

Rhos

Michael Sheard

Mellium

Kate Newman

Baccu

Ian Frost

Guardian

Stephanie Heesom

Guardian

Paul Greenhalgh

Monoid

Edmund Coulter

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