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Doctor Who S9E15 — The Mutants (1)
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Doctor Who•Season 9•Episode 15

The Mutants (1)

6.6/10 · 583 votesApr 8, 197225 min

Ranked #18 of 26 in Season 9•−0.5 vs season avg

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The Doctor and Jo arrive on the planet Solos, on a assignment by the Time Lords, where they learn that the native Solonians are mutating into ant-like mutant creatures...

Directed byChristopher Barry
Written byDave Martin, Bob Baker
Previous episodeE14 · The Sea Devils (6)Next episodeE16 · The Mutants (2)
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Cast2

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Katy Manning

Katy Manning

Jo Grant

Crew9

Dave Martin

Dave Martin

Writer

Bob Baker

Bob Baker

Writer

Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry

Director

J

Joan Barrett

Makeup Artist

D

Dave King

Editor

Tristram Cary

Tristram Cary

Original Music Composer

J

John Horton

Visual Effects

J

Jeremy Bear

Production Design

James Acheson

James Acheson

Costume Design

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Episode Summary

"The Mutants (1)" is episode 15 of Doctor Who season 9. It scored 6.6/10 from 583 votes, ranking #18 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Christopher Barry and written by Dave Martin, Bob Baker, it aired on April 8, 1972.

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