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The Invisible Enemy: Part Four

The Invisible Enemy: Part Four

1977TV Episode⏱️ 21mTV-G
AdventureDramaFamilySci-Fi
⭐ 6.7
IMDB Rating
524 votes

In trying to retrieve the clones from inside the Doctor, the alien virus is brought from the microbial world into the macro-world, and it's ready to spawn.

Director
Derrick Goodwin
Writers
Bob Baker, Dave Martin
Stars
Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Frederick Jaeger
Release Date
October 22, 1977
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Tom Baker
Tom Baker
as Doctor Who
Louise Jameson
Louise Jameson
as Leela
Frederick Jaeger
Frederick Jaeger
as Professor Marius
Michael Sheard
Michael Sheard
as Lowe
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Brian Grellis
as Safran
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Jim McManus
as Opthalmologist
John Leeson
John Leeson
as Nucleus Voice
Pat Gorman
Pat Gorman
as A Medic
John Scott Martin
John Scott Martin
as Nucleus
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Leslie Bates
as Bi-Al Member

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Studio TC6, BBC Television Centre, Wood Lane, Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

🏷️ Keywords

leela characterk9 characterhospitalmedical facilityprofessor

🎯 Categories

AdventureDramaFamilySci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

It's not great, is it.
by Sleepin_Dragon β€’ 2019-01-14
5/10

"The downward spiral is complete, what started off as a very decent story, has turned into a bit of a mess. It's just so hard to get past the fact that it's a giant prawn barking orders, no pun intended. There are some positives, it's quite a good Leela story, she has some funny lines, and behaves in character. The hatchlings look pretty grim, and there's a great scene where The Doctor accidentally forgets Leela. Overall though it has a really cheap and nasty feel, the designer of the prawn got it so badly wrong, so bad that it was literally laughable. At least it gave us K..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The script was originally structured so that the scene in which K-9 departs with the Doctor and Leela could simply be dropped if the character was not to be retained, leaving the implication that he had simply been returned to Professor Marius off-screen.

πŸ“– Synopsis

In trying to retrieve the clones from inside the Doctor, the alien virus is brought from the microbial world into the macro-world, and it's ready to spawn.