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Doctor Who S5E36 — The Wheel in Space (2)

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Doctor Who•Season 5•Episode 36

The Wheel in Space (2)

6.6/10 · 391 votesMay 4, 196825 min

Ranked #40 of 40 in Season 5•−0.9 vs season avg

The Doctor and Jamie are brought aboard the Wheel where Jamie is horrified to learn the crew plan to destroy the Silver Carrier with the TARDIS on board.

Directed byTristan de Vere Cole

Written byDavid Whitaker

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Cast2

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

The Doctor

Frazer Hines

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Jamie McCrimmon

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David Whitaker

David Whitaker

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Derrick Sherwin

Derrick Sherwin

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Tristan de Vere Cole

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Episode Summary

"The Wheel in Space (2)" is episode 36 of Doctor Who season 5. It scored 6.6/10 from 391 votes, ranking #40 of 40 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Tristan de Vere Cole and written by David Whitaker, it aired on May 4, 1968.

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