Doctor Who Specials Tenth Doctor Specials

The Waters of Mars

Sets:
Doctor Who (2005-2022)
Tenth Doctor

80% 14,809 votes

First aired Sunday, November 15, 2009

Production Code 4.16

Written by Russell T Davies Phil Ford

Directed by Graeme Harper

Runtime 62 minutes

Story Type Special

Time Travel Future

Tropes: (Potential Spoilers!)

Base Under Siege Consequences Environmental Message Fixed point in time It's bigger on the inside Mind Control Robots Self-destruct Time Travel Pivotal

Locations Earth Mars

UK Viewers 10.32 million

Appreciation Index 88

Synopsis

Mars, 2059, Bowie Base One. Last recorded message: "Don't drink the water. Don't even touch it. Not one drop."

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Tenth Doctor

Also featuring:

Ood Sigma Adelaide Brooke The Flood

Available in:

The Waters of Mars & The End of Time DVD

Average. Rating: 79%

The Complete Specials DVD

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The Complete Specials Blu-⁠Ray

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The Complete Specials [Steelbook] Blu-⁠Ray

Average. Rating: 73%

Time Lord Victorious: Road to the Dark Times Blu-⁠Ray

Average. Rating: 75%