Doctor Who: Frontios

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Doctor Who: Frontios

1984

1h 40m

8.0(4 votes)

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"Frontios buries its own dead", or so the saying goes. The Doctor, Turlough and Tegan are forced into landing on the remote planet of Frontios, a human colony where deaths go unaccounted for. What lies beneath the surface, dragging its victims down?

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17 members

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Peter Davison

The Doctor

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Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

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Mark Strickson

Vislor Turlough

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Jeff Rawle

Plantagenet

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Peter Gilmore

Brazen

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Lesley Dunlop

Norna

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William Lucas

Range

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Maurice O'Connell

Cockerill

Writing

Raymond Murtagh

Retrograde

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Richard Ashley

Orderly

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Alison Skilbeck

Deputy

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John Gillett

The Gravis

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William Bowen

Tractator

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George Campbell

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Heidi Khursandi

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Michael Malcolm

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Stephen Speed

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