Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, January 12, 1984 Written by Peter Grimwade Pages 119 Story Type New Companion Introduction Time Travel Past, Present Story Arc (Potential Spoilers!) Black Guardian Trilogy Location (Potential Spoilers!) Mawdryn's ship, Brendon Public School Synopsis The Doctor's time-travelling machine is trapped in the flight-path of an alien spacecraft in orbit around the Earth. To avoid the fatal impact of a head-on collision the TARDIS resorts to the only escape possible and materialises onboard the on-coming liner. This solves the immediate problem, but a new difficulty arises - the TARDIS cannot get off the ship until a radio signal transmitting from Earth has been disconnected. The Doctor sets off in a Transmat Capsule, having programmed the TARDIS to enable Tegan and Nyssa to follow him once he has dealt with the interference. Naturally enough, things don't go quite as planned... Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Fifth Doctor Mawdryn The Black Guardian Nyssa Tegan Jovanka The Brigadier Vislor Turlough Show All Characters (7) How to read Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead: Books Mawdryn Undead Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating221 members 3.48 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating221 votes 3.48 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating2 votes 4.25 / 5 Member Statistics Read 16 Favourited 1 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 2 Owned 0 Related Stories Other adaptations of this story: We define an adaptation as a recreation of a similar story but on a different medium or with different characters. Classic Who S20 • Serial 3 · (4 episodes) Mawdryn Undead Rating: 3.59 Story Skipped Television Reviews(6) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Set of Stories: Fifth Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote
