Stories Audio Drama The Eighth Doctor Adventures (S1-4) The Eighth Doctor Adventures Episode 4 The Skull of Sobek 1 image Overview Characters How to Listen Reviews 1 Statistics Quotes 1 Overview Released Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Written by Marc Platt Runtime 52 minutes Tropes (Potential Spoilers!) Body Possession, Mind Control Location (Potential Spoilers!) Indigo 3 Synopsis Too much perfection's dangerous. On the isolated planet of Indigo 3, far out in the wastes of the Blue Desert, lies the Sanctuary of Imperfect Symmetry. It is a place of contemplation and reflection. It is also a place of death. Something from another time, from another world, has found its way inside the hallowed walls. Something with a leathery hide, a long snout and sharp pointy teeth. Tick tock. Here comes the crocodile... Listen Listened Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Edit date completed Custom Date Release Date Archive (no date) Save Characters Eighth Doctor Lucie Miller Old Prince Snabb Show All Characters (4) How to listen to The Skull of Sobek: Big Finish Audio The Skull of Sobek Reviews Add Review Edit Review Sort: Date (Newest First) Date (Oldest First) Likes (High-Low) Likes (Low-High) Rating (High-Low) Rating (Low-High) Word count (High-Low) Word count (Low-High) Username (A-Z) Username (Z-A) Spoilers First Spoilers Last 1 review 5 February 2025 · 35 words Review by sedepliss 1 This one is just okay. Nothing horrible, nothing too boring. Some good lines here or there. A kind of ridiculous plot. Blue planet with blue people. It's interesting. If you want to skip, you could. sedepliss View profile Like Liked 1 Open in new window Statistics AVG. Rating167 members 2.36 / 5 GoodReads AVG. Rating287 votes 2.89 / 5 Member Statistics Listened 307 Favourited 5 Reviewed 1 Saved 2 Skipped 2 Owned 11 Quotes Add Quote Link to Quote Favourite LUCIE: We could just go DOCTOR: We could indeed, but things never work out the way you want, do they? Nothing balances exactly. LUCIE: That noise! Ugh! Sets my teeth on edge. DOCTOR: And if it was perfect, absolutely perfect, wouldn't that be boring? That's why one sock always goes missing. And mirrors distort. And laughter doesn't rhyme with slaughter! All those annoying little imbalances that make life interesting. — The Skull of Sobek