The Best Episodes Written By Eric Saward

Every TV Episode Written by Eric Saward Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Eric Saward Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Eric Saward is "Resurrection of the Daleks (1)", rated 8.8/10 from 4 user votes. It was "directed by Matthew Robinson". "Resurrection of the Daleks (1)" aired on 2/8/1984 and is rated 0.8 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Resurrection of the Daleks (2)".

  • Resurrection of the Daleks (1)
    8.8/10 4 votes

    #1 - Resurrection of the Daleks (1)

    Season 21 Episode 11 - Aired 2/8/1984

    London's Docklands, 1984. Why are uniformed policemen gunning down strangely-dressed vagrants in broad daylight? A prison ship in the far future - who is the sole prisoner aboard the craft? And why are these two locations linked by the time corridor the TARDIS has been sucked into?

    Director: Matthew Robinson

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Resurrection of the Daleks (2)
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #2 - Resurrection of the Daleks (2)

    Season 21 Episode 12 - Aired 2/15/1984

    As the surviving station crew work to destroy the space station, Davros consolidates his power and the Daleks launch a fiendish scheme to use the Doctor against the Time Lords.

    Director: Matthew Robinson

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Earthshock (2)
    7.5/10 2 votes

    #3 - Earthshock (2)

    Season 19 Episode 20 - Aired 3/9/1982

    With her crew vanishing mysteriously, Captain Briggs assumes the Doctor is the guilty party, but the traitor is closer to home… as are the Cybermen.

    Director: Peter Grimwade

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Earthshock (1)
    7.0/10 3 votes

    #4 - Earthshock (1)

    Season 19 Episode 19 - Aired 3/8/1982

    The TARDIS crew arrives on Earth in the 26th Century in a cave system where a military force is investigating the disappearance of a palaentological expedition.

    Director: Peter Grimwade

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • The Visitation (4)
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #5 - The Visitation (4)

    Season 19 Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/1982

    With Tegan and Richard under alien control, and the manor sealed against anyone leaving or entering, it's a question whether or not the Doctor can get to London before the Terileptils release their improved strain of black death upon the world.

    Director: Peter Moffatt

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Earthshock (3)
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #6 - Earthshock (3)

    Season 19 Episode 21 - Aired 3/15/1982

    The Cybermen are released from their silos and are on the march, attacking Briggs's crew and ensuring that the freighter remains on course for Earth. But why?

    Director: Peter Grimwade

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Earthshock (4)
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #7 - Earthshock (4)

    Season 19 Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/1982

    The Doctor realises the freighter is now a huge bomb and sends it back through time where it can explode millions of years ago... but Adric is still aboard...

    Director: Peter Grimwade

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • The Visitation (1)
    6.3/10 3 votes

    #8 - The Visitation (1)

    Season 19 Episode 13 - Aired 2/15/1982

    As plague sweeps 17th century England, the Doctor discovers a more exotic threat at work - shipwrecked Terileptil convicts, intent on making the planet their own.

    Director: Peter Moffatt

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • The Visitation (2)
    6.0/10 2 votes

    #9 - The Visitation (2)

    Season 19 Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/1982

    To rescue Tegan and Adric, captured and interrogated by the Terileptil fugitive leader, the Doctor must get past the locals under alien control and overcome Death (an android servant dressed up as The Grim Reaper).

    Director: Peter Moffatt

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • The Visitation (3)
    6.0/10 2 votes

    #10 - The Visitation (3)

    Season 19 Episode 15 - Aired 2/22/1982

    The Doctor makes the fugitive Terileptils a rare offer they shouldn't refuse; but, though few in numbers, they have a plan in the works for the quick and complete domination of Earth and mean to see it through.

    Director: Peter Moffatt

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Revelation of the Daleks (1)
    5.2/10 4 votes

    #11 - Revelation of the Daleks (1)

    Season 22 Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/1985

    The planet Necros, the future. The Doctor arrives for the cryogenic interment of an old friend at Tranquil Repose, a vast repository of bodies in suspended animation. But what does the 'Great Healer' really have in mind for them...?

    Director: Graeme Harper

    Writer: Eric Saward

  • Revelation of the Daleks (2)
    5.0/10 3 votes

    #12 - Revelation of the Daleks (2)

    Season 22 Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/1985

    Davros plans to create an army of Daleks loyal only to him but on Skaro, the Daleks have other plans and head to Necros. Caught in the middle of this, the Doctor must save Peri...

    Director: Graeme Harper

    Writer: Eric Saward