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The Rescue
First aired
Saturday, January 2, 1965
Production Code
L
Written by
David Whitaker
Directed by
Christopher Barry
Runtime
50 minutes
Story Type
New Companion Introduction
Time Travel
Future
Locations
Dido
Synopsis
The Doctor, Ian and Barbara arrive on the planet Dido. They find a crashed spaceship, the only two survivors of which are terrorised by the monster Koquillion. But who is Koquillion?
2 Episodes:
First aired
Saturday, January 2, 1965
Runtime
25 minutes
Written by
David Whitaker
Directed by
Christopher Barry
UK Viewers
12 million
Appreciation Index
57
Synopsis
On the planet Dido, the monstrous Koquillion terrorizes Bennett and Vicki, the only survivors of a crashed spaceship. When the TARDIS lands, the Doctor, Ian, and Barbara team up with Vicki to discover what Koquillion is hiding. (Originally broadcast in two parts.)
First aired
Saturday, January 9, 1965
Runtime
25 minutes
Written by
David Whitaker
Directed by
Christopher Barry
UK Viewers
13 million
Appreciation Index
59
Synopsis
The Doctor and Ian reach the crashed spaceship and meet up with Barbara and Vicki, where the Doctor uncovers the truth about Koquillion.
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