6.5

Doctor Who•Season 25•Episode 8

Silver Nemesis (1)

6.5/10 · 594 votesNov 23, 198825 min

Ranked #12 of 14 in Season 25•−0.8 vs season avg

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The Doctor and Ace battle the time traveller Lady Peinforte and the Cybermen for possession of the incredibly powerful Nemesis statue, which is on its way back to the planet Earth to rendezvous with a destiny set in stone by the Doctor himself.

Directed byChris Clough

Written byKevin Clarke

Previous episodeE7 · The Happiness Patrol (3)Next episodeE9 · Silver Nemesis (2)

Seasons26

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Season 25 Episodes14

E1 8.4

Remembrance of the Daleks (1)

E2 8.4

Remembrance of the Daleks (2)

E3 8.4

Remembrance of the Daleks (3)

E4 8.5

Remembrance of the Daleks (4)

E5 6.8

The Happiness Patrol (1)

E6 6.7

The Happiness Patrol (2)

E7 6.8

The Happiness Patrol (3)

Silver Nemesis (1)

Silver Nemesis (2)

Silver Nemesis (3)

The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (1)

E12 7.2

The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (2)

E13 7.1

The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (3)

E14 7.1

The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (4)

Cast2

Sylvester McCoy

The Doctor

Sophie Aldred

Ace

Crew4

Chris Clough

Director

Keff McCulloch

Original Music Composer

Kevin Clarke

Writer

Paul Heasman

Stunt Coordinator

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Episode Summary

"Silver Nemesis (1)" is episode 8 of Doctor Who season 25. It scored 6.5/10 from 594 votes, ranking #12 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Chris Clough and written by Kevin Clarke, it aired on November 23, 1988.

Next: E9 · Silver Nemesis (2)Best of Season 25