Stories Book Target Collection Doctor Who: The Wheel In Space 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, August 18, 1988 Written by Terrance Dicks Pages 144 Story Type New Companion Introduction, Series Finale Time Travel Future Tropes (Potential Spoilers!) Space Station, Base Under Siege, Robots Location (Potential Spoilers!) Space Synopsis When the TARDIS rematerialises inside a rocket the Doctor and Jamie are alarmed by the presence of a hostile Servo-Robot. They discover that the rocket is drifting in the orbit of a giant space station - the Wheel in Space. Once inside this magnificent space ship they are bewildered by its complexity and sheer size. The technicians and programmers are highly trained, but who are they working for? Suspecting the worst, the Doctor is still horrified to find the deadly Cybermen in control. What evil plan are they plotting? Who or what are the Cybermats? Can the Doctor trust anyone on board to help him stop the Wheel as it spins relentlessly through space? Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Characters Second Doctor Jamie McCrimmon Cybermats Cybermen Zoe Heriot Show All Characters (5) How to read Doctor Who: The Wheel In Space: Books The Wheel In Space Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating255 members 3.50 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating255 votes 3.50 / 5 The Time Scales AVG. Rating2 votes 3.50 / 5 Member Statistics Read 15 Favourited 1 Reviewed 0 Saved 0 Skipped 2 Owned 3 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 S5 • Serial 7 · (2/6 episodes intact) The Wheel in Space Rating: 2.95 Story Skipped Television Reviews(4) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Set of Stories: Second Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote