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Doctor Who•Season 2•Episode 9

The Satan Pit (2)

8.7/10 · 10,216 votesJun 10, 200650 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 2•+0.9 vs season avg

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The TARDIS lands in a base on a planet orbiting a black hole, an impossible situation that stumps even the Tenth Doctor. The base crew are drilling to the centre of the world, to claim the power that keeps it in orbit for themselves. However,

Directed byJames Strong

Written byMatt Jones

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Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 2 Episodes13

New Earth

Tooth and Claw

School Reunion

The Girl in the Fireplace

E5 7.7

Rise of the Cybermen (1)

E6 7.8

The Age of Steel (2)

E7 6.6

The Idiot's Lantern

E8 8.6

The Impossible Planet (1)

The Satan Pit (2)

Love & Monsters

Fear Her

Army of Ghosts (1)

Doomsday (2)

Cast2

David Tennant

The Doctor

Billie Piper

Rose Tyler

Crew4

Matt Jones

Writer

James Strong

Director

Mike Tucker

Modeling

Simon Winstone

Script Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Satan Pit (2)" is episode 9 of Doctor Who season 2. It scored 8.7/10 from 10,216 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by James Strong and written by Matt Jones, it aired on June 10, 2006.

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