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Doctor Who season 4 episode 3: Planet of the Ood

Aired 19 April 200846 minRated TV-PG

7.9TMDB · 79 votesMark watched

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What happens in “Planet of the Ood”

The Doctor and Donna find themselves on an icy planet known as the Ood-Sphere. There they discover what drove the Ood to be a servant race.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 3 of 13 of season 4, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
  • It runs about 46 minutes.
  • Directed by Graeme Harper, written by Keith Temple.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.9 out of 10 (79 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Graeme Harper
Writer
Keith Temple
Guest stars
Roger Griffiths as Commander KessTim McInnerny as Mr HalpenAyesha Dharker as Solana MercurioPaul Clayton as Mr BartleTariq Jordan as RepAdrian Rawlins as Dr RyderPaul Kasey as Ood SigmaSilas Carson as Ood (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

More from Doctor Who Season 4

Previous · S04E02The Fires of Pompeii12 April 2008Next · S04E04The Sontaran Stratagem (1)26 April 2008
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