Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders

Jun 8, 1974

2h 30m

★ 7.4

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Trailers

Cast

The Doctor

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Tom Baker

Sarah Jane Smith

Elisabeth Sladen

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Nicholas Courtney

Mike Yates

Richard Franklin

Sergeant Benton

John Levene

Lupton

John Dearth

Land

Carl Forgione

Keaver

Andrew Staines

Moss

Terence Lodge

Barnes

Christopher Burgess

Tommy

John Kane

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