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Doctor Who S17E2 — Destiny of the Daleks (2)
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Doctor Who•Season 17•Episode 2

Destiny of the Daleks (2)

7.3/10 · 595 votesSep 8, 197925 min

Ranked #6 of 20 in Season 17•+0.2 vs season avg

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Romana has been captured by the Daleks, the Doctor is the guest of the Movellans. The Daleks are drilling deep into Skaro for something and the Doctor has an awful suspicion about their objective…

Directed byKen Grieve
Written byTerry Nation
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Cast3

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Lalla Ward

Lalla Ward

Romana

David Brierly

David Brierly

K9 (voice)

Crew2

Terry Nation

Terry Nation

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Ken Grieve

Director

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Episode Summary

"Destiny of the Daleks (2)" is episode 2 of Doctor Who season 17. It scored 7.3/10 from 595 votes, ranking #6 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Ken Grieve and written by Terry Nation, it aired on September 8, 1979.

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