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Doctor Who S19E5 — Four to Doomsday (1)
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Doctor Who•Season 19•Episode 5

Four to Doomsday (1)

6.8/10 · 574 votesJan 18, 198224 min

Ranked #19 of 26 in Season 19•−0.3 vs season avg

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Deep space, four days from Earth, 1981. The TARDIS materialises aboard a massive Urbankan starship. What is the real agenda of Monarch, master of the vessel?

Directed byJohn Black
Written byTerence Dudley
Previous episodeE4 · Castrovalva (4)Next episodeE6 · Four to Doomsday (2)
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Castrovalva (1) stillE1 7.2

Castrovalva (1)

Castrovalva (2) stillE2 6.9

Castrovalva (2)

Castrovalva (3) stillE3 7.1

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Castrovalva (4) stillE4 7.2

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Four to Doomsday (1)

Four to Doomsday (2) stillE6 6.7

Four to Doomsday (2)

Four to Doomsday (3) stillE7 6.6

Four to Doomsday (3)

Four to Doomsday (4) stillE8 6.5

Four to Doomsday (4)

Kinda (1) stillE9 7.3

Kinda (1)

Kinda (2) stillE10 7.2

Kinda (2)

Kinda (3) stillE11 7.1

Kinda (3)

Kinda (4) stillE12 7.2

Kinda (4)

The Visitation (1) stillE13 7.4

The Visitation (1)

The Visitation (2) stillE14 7.3

The Visitation (2)

The Visitation (3) stillE15 7.3

The Visitation (3)

The Visitation (4) stillE16 7.3

The Visitation (4)

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

Time-Flight (2)

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

Terence Dudley

Terence Dudley

Writer

J

John Black

Director

Roger Limb

Roger Limb

Original Music Composer

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Episode Summary

"Four to Doomsday (1)" is episode 5 of Doctor Who season 19. It scored 6.8/10 from 574 votes, ranking #19 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by John Black and written by Terence Dudley, it aired on January 18, 1982.

Next: E6 · Four to Doomsday (2)Best of Season 19