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Doctor Who S17E19 — The Horns of Nimon (3)
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Doctor Who•Season 17•Episode 19

The Horns of Nimon (3)

6.1/10 · 475 votesJan 5, 198025 min

Ranked #19 of 20 in Season 17•−1.0 vs season avg

Discussion

The Doctor and Romana are trapped in the Nimon's lair. Is he really the last of his race? What are his real intentions toward Skonnos?

Directed byKenny McBain
Written byAnthony Read
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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Lalla Ward

Lalla Ward

Romana

David Brierly

David Brierly

K9 (voice)

Crew2

Anthony Read

Anthony Read

Writer

K

Kenny McBain

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Horns of Nimon (3)" is episode 19 of Doctor Who season 17. It scored 6.1/10 from 475 votes, ranking #19 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Kenny McBain and written by Anthony Read, it aired on January 5, 1980.

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