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Doctor Who S12E6 — The Ark in Space (2)

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Doctor Who•Season 12•Episode 6

The Ark in Space (2)

8.1/10 · 936 votesFeb 1, 197525 min

Ranked #8 of 20 in Season 12•+0.2 vs season avg

The Doctor and Harry revive the Ark's medtech, Vira, to help Sarah Jane. But when station commander Noah is revived, he becomes suspicious of the newcomers.

Directed byRodney Bennett

Written byRobert Holmes

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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

Ian Marter

Ian Marter

Harry Sullivan

Crew4

Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Writer

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Rodney Bennett

Director

Dudley Simpson

Dudley Simpson

Original Music Composer

Roger Murray-Leach

Roger Murray-Leach

Production Design

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Episode Summary

"The Ark in Space (2)" is episode 6 of Doctor Who season 12. It scored 8.1/10 from 936 votes, ranking #8 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Rodney Bennett and written by Robert Holmes, it aired on February 1, 1975.

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