Previous all episodes 696 next planet of giants poster. Debut broadcast of the keys of marinus episode four, the snows of terror, on bbc1. The fourth dimension find out more about planet of giants. Recording for the aztecs takes place at bbc television centre studio 3. The problem with this story is that the crime story miniaturized tardis crew never really gels with one another. Planet of giants was the first serial of season 2 of doctor who. Doctor who is a british science fiction television programme produced by the bbc. Jun 10, 2017 doctor who planet of giants 43 broadcast date 31 october 1964. The kings demons 2 episodes episode horssaison arc 129.
Planet of giants story 9, from 1964 shows just how much the first season or two of doctor who was a product of late1950s science fiction. Arabic prints of all three episodes are also held by the bbc. Ian chesterton tells the tale of his adventures with the doctor in palestine. The fourth doctor time capsule release 1 september 20 individual release 2 october 20. Planet of giants was the first commissioned serial of doctor whos second season and it was duly anticipated by viewers in 1964, according to the radio times at least. Doctor who the tenth planet episode 1 in color reversed imaging daniel knox.
When the doctor and rose become stranded on a planet orbiting a black hole, they find a human expedition crew and their servants, the ood, being terrorised by the devil. Episode 3 and 4 reconstruction originally shot as a fourpart story, the final two episodes of planet of giants were edited into a single episode for transmission. Anthony fauci, director, national institute of allergy and infectious diseases. The doctor has a long list of friends and companions who have shared journeys along the way. Planet of giants is the first serial of the second season in the british science fiction television series doctor who. As of 1 march 2020, 861 episodes of doctor who have aired, concluding the twelfth series. Planet of giants is one of william hartnells best performances as the doctor. Doctor who is a british science fiction television programme produced by the bbc since 1963. Doctor who the impossible planet tv episode 2006 imdb. Planet of giants wasnt considered exciting enough as a season opener, so they squashed the last two parts into one. Written by louis marks and directed by mervyn pinfield and douglas camfield, the serial was first broadcast on bbc1 in three weekly parts from 31 october to 14 november 1964. Its exterior appears as a blue british police box, which was a common sight in britain in 1963. The series premiered on sundancetv on april 22, 20.
The episode is set on krop tor, a planet orbiting a black hole. With william hartnell, william russell, jacqueline hill, carole ann ford. The second season of british science fiction television series doctor who began on 31 october 1964 with the story planet of giants and ended on 24 july 1965 with the time meddler. Additionally, four charity specials and two animated serials have also been aired. With david tennant, billie piper, danny webb, shaun parkes. Soustitres doctor who the waters of mars, doctor who, doctor who christmas special 2011, dr. Forester is prepared to commit murder to secure the success of this project can the inchhigh travellers. In the serial, the first doctor william hartnell, his granddaughter susan foreman carole ann ford. Doctor who season 2 episode 1 planet of giants with commentary.
Planet of giants is the first serial of the second season in the british science fiction television series doctor who, which was first broadcast in three weekly parts from 31 october to 14 november 1964. Beginning with series 1 of the bbc walesproduced doctor who the multi episode serial format was abandoned in favour of a mixture of standalone single episode stories and two or three parters, in an ongoing story arc. This ended up leaving a oneepisode hole at the very end of the season 2 production block, which was filled by mission to the unknown. Four years before irwin allen brought a team of space explorers to a planet inhabited by giants in land of the giants, doctor who covered the same territory in planet of the giants. Standard episode length changed to 45 minutes, with occasional longer. Using the original scripts, newly recorded dialogue and animation, this feature gives viewers and idea of. The tardis crew has to stop a murderer and avert an environmental holocaust while trying to survive in a world where theyve been shrunk to one inch. Once the shock of a miniature doctor, susan, ian and barbara wears off you cant help feeling this is somewhat pointless and it says something that this was a four part story that was edited down to three episodes. An accident on landing vastly reduces the tardis and the travellers in size. Episode one, planet of giants, was the first episode set in contemporary england since an unearthly child. List of doctor who television stories tardis fandom.
When new evidence comes to light, daniel is released and returns to his family in his old hometown. Beginning with series 1 of the bbc walesproduced doctor who the multiepisode serial format was abandoned in favour of a mixture of standalone singleepisode stories and two or three parters, in an ongoing story arc. The doctor explores the universe in a timetravelling space ship called the tardis. Dec 21, 2014 doctor who season 2 episode 1 planet of giants with commentary. Rectify is an american television drama series created by ray mckinnon.
Forester is prepared to commit murder to secure the success of this project can the inchhigh travellers somehow. Doctor who classic 02x01 part 1 planet of giants planet of giants sub castellano. They come across a scheme run by forester, a ruthless businessman and his misguided scientist colleague smithers to launch a new insecticide which is capable of destroying the local ecology. Watch doctor who season 2, episode 8 the impossible planet 1. When they arrive on earth, they uncover a murderous plot involving a new insecticide but how can they stop the crime in their miniaturized condition. In this episode, the doctor william hartnell, barbara jacqueline hill, ian william russell, and susan carole ann ford appear to have successfully traveled back to 1960s earth. Landing in an english garden, the travellers discover that they are only an inch tall. Doctor who, season 2 the tardis doors open before it has materialised causing it, and everyone inside, to shrink. The series stars aden young as daniel holden, a man who was convicted and put on death row at the age of 18, for the rape and murder of his childhood sweetheart. The first story of the second season, originally transmitted october and november 1964. The two 24minute episodes were edited together into a single 25minute episode from 29 october2.
As broadcast in 1964, planet of giants is a respectable but not overly exciting artifact of the first doctor era, talkier and duller than a singlesentence synopsis makes it sound. There is on 2 episodes of the original transmission seen on tv but once again thanks to ian chesterton and carole anne ford with a. Season 2, episode 1, planet of giants video dailymotion. Its the end of missing episodes week, so lets talk about something a little different for the finale.
Planet of giants was the first commissioned serial of doctor whos second season and it. Watch free full episodes, online videos, clips and web exclusives at. The dalek invasion of earth planet of giants was the first serial of season 2 of doctor who. I have previously owned the vhs version of this serial, which was the first to receive the vidfire process, and i always thought that it was an interesting story, though maybe a. Episode 3 and 4 reconstructiooriginally shot as a fourpart story, the final two episodes of planet of giants were edited into a single episode for transmission. This is a teaser trailer for the ninth tv story of doctor who, planet of giants.
Jul 14, 2017 doctor who the tenth planet episode 2 in color. When the tardis malfunctions and the doors open in the time vortex, the travelers and their ship shrink to the size of insects. The second part, the satan pit, was broadcast on 10 june. With john guilor, carole ann ford, william russell. Doctor who planet of giants 43 broadcast date 31 october 1964. This includes one television movie and multiple specials, and encompasses 295 stories over 38 seasons. Using the original scripts, newly recorded dialogue and animation, this feature gives viewers and idea of how the original fourpart version might have appeared. The ninth doctor was portrayed by christopher eccleston in 2005 series 1 edit. Aug 11, 2016 this is a teaser trailer for the ninth tv story of doctor who, planet of giants. It seriously shows there are unexplained jumps in the action and weird character reactions, and the stately pace of the first two episodes lurches into a comparatively dizzy whirl. Now only an inch high, the doctor, barbara, ian and susan explore an. Planet of giants was the first commissioned serial of doctor who s second season and it was duly anticipated by viewers in 1964, according to the radio times at least. May 14, 2017 viewers were treated to possibly the best episode so far this season with doctor who season 10 episode 6, a story which no doubt thrilled fans of haunted houses and zombie flicks aside from, of.
Planet of giants tv story tardis fandom tardis wiki. This is doctor who saison 1 episode 2 by captain streaming on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Viewers were treated to possibly the best episode so far this season with doctor who season 10 episode 6, a story which no doubt thrilled fans. The tardis crew has to stop a murderer and avert an. There is on 2 episodes of the original transmission seen on tv but once again thanks to ian. Doctor who season 10 episode the doctor is an alien time lord from the planet gallifrey who travels through all of time and space in the tardis. Film streaming gratuit hd en vf et vostfr, serie et manga.
Similar in a lot of ways to the us series that would come later, this story that opened the second season of the longrunning bbc show featured the first doctor, william hartnell and his companions only an inch. This ended up leaving a one episode hole at the very end of the season 2 production block, which was filled by mission to the unknown. Fresh reaction to classic doctor who season 2 episode. Debut broadcast of the keys of marinus episode five, sentence of death, on bbc1.