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Doctor Who S14E7 — The Hand of Fear (3)

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Doctor Who•Season 14•Episode 7

The Hand of Fear (3)

7.7/10 · 639 votesOct 16, 197625 min

Ranked #16 of 26 in Season 14•−0.3 vs season avg

The energy of the reactor has returned the mysterious Eldrad to life. The Doctor agrees to take her back to Kastria. But what is waiting for them there?

Directed byLennie Mayne

Written byDave Martin, Bob Baker

Previous episodeE6 · The Hand of Fear (2)Next episodeE8 · The Hand of Fear (4)

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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

Louise Jameson

Louise Jameson

Leela

Crew7

Dave Martin

Dave Martin

Writer

Bob Baker

Bob Baker

Writer

L

Lennie Mayne

Director

B

Barbara Lane

Costume Design

C

Christopher Rowlands

Editor

C

Christine Ruscoe

Production Design

J

Judy Neame

Makeup Artist

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Episode Summary

"The Hand of Fear (3)" is episode 7 of Doctor Who season 14. It scored 7.7/10 from 639 votes, ranking #16 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Lennie Mayne and written by Dave Martin, Bob Baker, it aired on October 16, 1976.

Next: E8 · The Hand of Fear (4)Best of Season 14