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Doctor Who S2E8 — The Waking Ally
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Doctor Who•Season 2•Episode 8

The Waking Ally

7.7/10 · 910 votesDec 19, 196425 min

Ranked #8 of 39 in Season 2•+0.6 vs season avg

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The Doctor's party investigate the Daleks' central control in Bedfordshire while Barbara and Jenny's attempt to reach it are derailed when they are betrayed.

Directed byRichard Martin
Written byTerry Nation

Season 2 Episodes39

Cast1

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

The Doctor

Crew4

Terry Nation

Terry Nation

Writer

Richard Martin

Richard Martin

Director

F

Francis Chagrin

Original Music Composer

Peter Diamond

Peter Diamond

Fight Choreographer

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Episode Summary

"The Waking Ally" is episode 8 of Doctor Who season 2. It scored 7.7/10 from 910 votes, ranking #8 of 39 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Richard Martin and written by Terry Nation, it aired on December 19, 1964.