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Doctor Who S15E16 — The Sun Makers (4)
7.6
Doctor Who•Season 15•Episode 16

The Sun Makers (4)

7.6/10 · 533 votesDec 17, 197725 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 15•+0.4 vs season avg

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The Doctor now moves to completely overthrow the Company. But the Collector has one last trump card to play.

Directed byPennant Roberts
Written byRobert Holmes
Previous episodeE15 · The Sun Makers (3)Next episodeE17 · Underworld (1)
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The Invisible Enemy (4) stillE8 6.7

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Image of the Fendahl (3) stillE11 7.3

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Image of the Fendahl (4) stillE12 7.3

Image of the Fendahl (4)

The Sun Makers (1) stillE13 7.6

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The Sun Makers (2) stillE14 7.6

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Underworld (4) stillE20 5.9

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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Louise Jameson

Louise Jameson

Leela

John Leeson

John Leeson

K9 (voice)

Crew6

Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Writer

Pennant Roberts

Pennant Roberts

Director

T

Tariq Anwar

Editor

J

Janis Gould

Makeup Artist

C

Christine Rawlins

Costume Design

T

Tony Snoaden

Production Design

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Episode Summary

"The Sun Makers (4)" is episode 16 of Doctor Who season 15. It scored 7.6/10 from 533 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Pennant Roberts and written by Robert Holmes, it aired on December 17, 1977.

Next: E17 · Underworld (1)Best of Season 15