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Doctor Who S19E4 — Castrovalva (4)
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Doctor Who•Season 19•Episode 4

Castrovalva (4)

7.2/10 · 623 votesJan 12, 198225 min

Ranked #11 of 26 in Season 19•+0.1 vs season avg

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The TARDIS crew are caught in a space-time trap. Escaping will mean a final confrontation with the Master.

Directed byFiona Cumming
Written byChristopher H. Bidmead
Previous episodeE3 · Castrovalva (3)Next episodeE5 · Four to Doomsday (1)
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Four to Doomsday (3) stillE7 6.6

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Four to Doomsday (4) stillE8 6.5

Four to Doomsday (4)

Kinda (1) stillE9 7.3

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Kinda (3) stillE11 7.1

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Kinda (4) stillE12 7.2

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The Visitation (1) stillE13 7.4

The Visitation (1)

The Visitation (2) stillE14 7.3

The Visitation (2)

The Visitation (3) stillE15 7.3

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The Visitation (4) stillE16 7.3

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Black Orchid (1) stillE17 7.2

Black Orchid (1)

Black Orchid (2) stillE18 7.0

Black Orchid (2)

Earthshock (1) stillE19 8.2

Earthshock (1)

Earthshock (2) stillE20 8.0

Earthshock (2)

Earthshock (3) stillE21 8.2

Earthshock (3)

Earthshock (4) stillE22 8.6

Earthshock (4)

Time-Flight (1) stillE23 6.3

Time-Flight (1)

Time-Flight (2) stillE24 6.0

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Time-Flight (3) stillE25 5.8

Time-Flight (3)

Time-Flight (4) stillE26 5.9

Time-Flight (4)

Cast3

Peter Davison

Peter Davison

The Doctor

Janet Fielding

Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

Sarah Sutton

Sarah Sutton

Nyssa

Crew3

Fiona Cumming

Fiona Cumming

Director

Christopher H. Bidmead

Christopher H. Bidmead

Writer

Paddy Kingsland

Paddy Kingsland

Original Music Composer

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Episode Summary

"Castrovalva (4)" is episode 4 of Doctor Who season 19. It scored 7.2/10 from 623 votes, ranking #11 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Fiona Cumming and written by Christopher H. Bidmead, it aired on January 12, 1982.

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