The Best Episodes Directed By Nicholas Mallett

Every TV Episode Directed by Nicholas Mallett Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Nicholas Mallett Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Nicholas Mallett is "The Curse of Fenric (1)", rated 7.3/10 from 6 user votes. It was "written by Ian Briggs". "The Curse of Fenric (1)" aired on 10/25/1989 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Curse of Fenric (2)".

  • The Curse of Fenric (1)
    7.3/10 6 votes

    #1 - The Curse of Fenric (1)

    Season 26 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1989

    England, the 1940s. The TARDIS brings the Doctor and Ace to a secret naval base during WWII. There, the time-travellers battle vampiric Haemovores and an ancient Viking curse!

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Ian Briggs

  • The Curse of Fenric (2)
    7.0/10 5 votes

    #2 - The Curse of Fenric (2)

    Season 26 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/1989

    The Doctor and Ace manage to convince Sorin to release them while Millington and Judson attempt to translate the Viking runes.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Ian Briggs

  • The Curse of Fenric (3)
    7.0/10 5 votes

    #3 - The Curse of Fenric (3)

    Season 26 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1989

    The Doctor and his friends come under attack from the Haemavores, allowing Millington to retrieve the flask containing Fenric's essence.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Ian Briggs

  • Paradise Towers (2)
    6.8/10 4 votes

    #4 - Paradise Towers (2)

    Season 24 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1987

    With the Doctor condemned to death by the caretakers and their bizarre rulebook, Mel faces cannibalistic OAPS. Is Pex going to be the true hero of Paradise Towers ?

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Stephen Wyatt

  • Paradise Towers (3)
    6.8/10 4 votes

    #5 - Paradise Towers (3)

    Season 24 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1987

    Mel and Pex play cat and mouse with the lethal cleaner robots while the Doctor and the surviving Kangs learn all about Kroagnon the Great Architect.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Stephen Wyatt

  • Paradise Towers (4)
    6.8/10 4 votes

    #6 - Paradise Towers (4)

    Season 24 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1987

    Meeting up at the pool, the Doctor leads the surviving Rezzies, Kangs and Caretakers as they draw the line together on the 245th floor against the systematic cleansing of all life by Kroagnon and his robotic Cleaners.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Stephen Wyatt

  • The Curse of Fenric (4)
    6.8/10 5 votes

    #7 - The Curse of Fenric (4)

    Season 26 Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/1989

    Fenric is loose and planning to use the Ancient Haemovore to poison the Earth with chemicals, unless the Doctor can defeat him in their centuries old game.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Ian Briggs

  • Paradise Towers (1)
    5.4/10 5 votes

    #8 - Paradise Towers (1)

    Season 24 Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1987

    The legendary Paradise Towers is supposed to be the height of luxury but when the Doctor and Mel arrive, they find it is as far from paradise as possible...

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Stephen Wyatt

  • The Mysterious Planet (1)
    5.0/10 5 votes

    #9 - The Mysterious Planet (1)

    Season 23 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1986

    The Doctor is taken "out of time" by the Time Lords and made to face an inquiry into his meddling in the affairs of others, overseen by the Inquisitor. The prosecutor, the Valeyard, soon has the proceedings upgraded to a trial for the Doctor's life. Evidence takes the form of recordings of the Doctor's recent adventures, beginning with his visit to the mysterious world of Ravalox and an encounter with Andromedan space pirates...

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Robert Holmes

  • The Mysterious Planet (2)
    5.0/10 5 votes

    #10 - The Mysterious Planet (2)

    Season 23 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1986

    The Doctor has an appointment with the Immortal, while Peri finds herself caught up with Glitz and the Tribe of the Free. Meanwhile, Merdeen begins to question all he believes.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Robert Holmes

  • The Mysterious Planet (3)
    5.0/10 5 votes

    #11 - The Mysterious Planet (3)

    Season 23 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1986

    The Doctor escapes to rejoin Peri on the surface but shortly becomes the prisoner of a surface-dwelling tribe called The Free. Ravalox isn't Ravalox after all, but before the Doctor can learn much more an irresistible agent from UK Habitat comes to fetch him back.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Robert Holmes

  • The Mysterious Planet (4)
    4.6/10 5 votes

    #12 - The Mysterious Planet (4)

    Season 23 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1986

    All those on Ravolox are in exponentially greater peril than anyone can comprehend. If anything in the entire universe is to survive, it may come down to the Doctor arguing against machine logic over the value of life.

    Director: Nicholas Mallett

    Writer: Robert Holmes