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Doctor Who S5E1 — The Tomb of the Cybermen (1)

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Doctor Who•Season 5•Episode 1

The Tomb of the Cybermen (1)

8.2/10 · 1,013 votesSep 2, 196725 min

Ranked #1 of 40 in Season 5•+0.7 vs season avg

The Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive on Telos, where an archaeological group are exploring the Tomb of the Cybermen. But are the Cybermen as dormant as they believe?

Directed byMorris Barry

Written byGerry Davis, Kit Pedler

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Patrick Troughton

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Episode Summary

"The Tomb of the Cybermen (1)" is episode 1 of Doctor Who season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,013 votes, ranking #1 of 40 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Morris Barry and written by Gerry Davis, Kit Pedler, it aired on September 2, 1967.

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