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Doctor Who S22E5 — The Mark of the Rani (1)
6.8
Doctor Who•Season 22•Episode 5

The Mark of the Rani (1)

6.8/10 · 610 votesFeb 2, 198546 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 22•−0.1 vs season avg

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England, the 1820s. As the Industrial Revolution gathers pace, the village of Killingworth is disturbed by crazed Luddite miners intent on smashing all machinery and engineers. But is there another cause of the situation?

Season 22 Episodes13

Cast2

Colin Baker

Colin Baker

The Doctor

Nicola Bryant

Nicola Bryant

Perpugilliam "Peri" Brown

Crew4

Sarah Hellings

Sarah Hellings

Director

P

Philip Baker

Writer

J

Jane Baker

Writer

Jonathan Gibbs

Jonathan Gibbs

Original Music Composer

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Episode Summary

"The Mark of the Rani (1)" is episode 5 of Doctor Who season 22. It scored 6.8/10 from 610 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Sarah Hellings and written by Philip Baker, Jane Baker, it aired on February 2, 1985.