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Doctor Who: The Sontaran Experiment (1975)

03/01/1975 Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure 0h 50m
58%
User
Score
7.2/10

Overview

Sontaran Field Major Styre is conducting experiments on the survivors of future Earth in preparation of a full-scale Sontaran invasion of the planet. Can the Doctor defeat Styre and save the world?

Rodney Bennett

Director

Bob Baker

Writer

Dave Martin

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

Ian Marter

Ian Marter

Harry Sullivan

Kevin Lindsay

Kevin Lindsay

Styre / The Marshal

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Vural

Glyn Jones

Glyn Jones

Krans

Peter Walshe

Peter Walshe

Erak

Peter Rutherford

Peter Rutherford

Roth

Terry Walsh

Terry Walsh

Zake

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on June 24, 2024

I don't know, maybe the budget was running out or they wanted to film this quickly but this isn't really one of the better outings for the "Doctor" (Tom Baker) and his companions. It follows on, a little, from the previous "Ark in Space" series with them on Earth ensuring the passengers from that vessel are safely ensconced and safe. What they discover, though, is that what humans there are have been captured by a menacing "Sontaran" soldier called "Styre" (Kevin Lindsay - by now a bit of a regular in these leathers). It transpires that he has been sent by his high command to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of human beings so he can feed that back to his bosses - poised to invade! It falls to the team to thwart the plan and, well, that's about the height of this disappointingly predi...

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