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Doctor Who S16E22 — The Armageddon Factor (2)
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Doctor Who•Season 16•Episode 22

The Armageddon Factor (2)

7.1/10 · 483 votesJan 27, 197925 min

Ranked #18 of 26 in Season 16•−0.2 vs season avg

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Swept up in an apocalyptic war, the Doctor must help the Marshal defend his planet. But who or what controls the Marshal?

Directed byMichael Hayes
Written byBob Baker, Dave Martin
Previous episodeE21 · The Armageddon Factor (1)Next episodeE23 · The Armageddon Factor (3)
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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Mary Tamm

Mary Tamm

Romana

John Leeson

John Leeson

K9 (voice)

Crew8

Bob Baker

Bob Baker

Writer

Dave Martin

Dave Martin

Writer

Michael Hayes

Michael Hayes

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John Horton

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Ann Briggs

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Rod Waldron

Editor

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Michael Burdle

Costume Design

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Richard McManan-Smith

Production Design

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Episode Summary

"The Armageddon Factor (2)" is episode 22 of Doctor Who season 16. It scored 7.1/10 from 483 votes, ranking #18 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Michael Hayes and written by Bob Baker, Dave Martin, it aired on January 27, 1979.

Next: E23 · The Armageddon Factor (3)Best of Season 16