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Doctor Who S7E11 — Doctor Who and the Silurians (7)
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Doctor Who•Season 7•Episode 11

Doctor Who and the Silurians (7)

8.0/10 · 768 votesMar 14, 197025 min

Ranked #11 of 25 in Season 7•+0.2 vs season avg

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While Liz distributes the cure to the virus, the Doctor discovers the Silurians now plan to wipe out humanity by destroying the Van Allen Belt.

Directed byTimothy Combe
Written byMalcolm Hulke
Previous episodeE10 · Doctor Who and the Silurians (6)Next episodeE12 · The Ambassadors of Death (1)
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Cast3

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Nicholas Courtney

Nicholas Courtney

The Brigadier

Caroline John

Caroline John

Liz Shaw

Crew6

Malcolm Hulke

Malcolm Hulke

Writer

Carey Blyton

Carey Blyton

Original Music Composer

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Jim Ward

Visual Effects

Barry Newbery

Barry Newbery

Production Design

Barry Letts

Barry Letts

Producer

Timothy Combe

Timothy Combe

Director

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Episode Summary

"Doctor Who and the Silurians (7)" is episode 11 of Doctor Who season 7. It scored 8.0/10 from 768 votes, ranking #11 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Timothy Combe and written by Malcolm Hulke, it aired on March 14, 1970.

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