
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.Status: | Released (1974-06-08) |
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Productions: | BBC |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 40960: Jon Pertwee - The Doctor
- 44865: Tom Baker - The Doctor
- 207067: Elisabeth Sladen - Sarah Jane Smith
- 184904: Nicholas Courtney - Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
- 1230438: Richard Franklin - Mike Yates
- 1226602: John Levene - Sergeant Benton
- 153039: John Dearth - Lupton
Crews
- 189306: Barry Letts - Director - Directing
- 189306: Barry Letts - Writer - Writing
- 1230523: Robert Sloman - Writer - Writing
- 159214: Terrance Dicks - Script Editor - Writing
- 189306: Barry Letts - Producer - Production
- 1397052: Dudley Simpson - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 79922: Delia Derbyshire - Theme Song Performance - Sound
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Whilst the "Doctor" (Jon Pertwee) and the "Brigadier" (Nicholas Courtney) are doing some experimentation with a scientist with strong clairvoyant skills, "Capt. Yates" (Richard Franklin) manages to interest "Sarah Jane" (Elisabeth Sladen) in some curious goings on at a country retrea ....
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