Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (1975)

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When the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry arrive in Scotland, having received an urgent request for assistance from the Brigadier, they discover that the mysterious force which has destroyed three oil rigs has left giant teeth marks on the wreckage. The mystery deepens, leading them to the shores of Loch Ness where they find that the legendary monster really does exist – and is the murderous tool of the Zygons, aliens intent on overpowering the planet. The Doctor, his companions and UNIT must find a way to defeat the deadly Loch Ness Monster and its controllers, but the Zygons have the terrifying power to change shape. The Doctor's life has never been in more danger, as the line between allies and enemies is tested to the very limit...

Director: Douglas Camfield
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 100 min
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Screenplay

Music: Geoffrey Burgon
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

scotland, time travel, shape shifting alien, alien invasion, loch ness monster

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons about?
When the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry arrive in Scotland, having received an urgent request for assistance from the Brigadier, they discover that the mysterious force which has destroyed three oil rigs has left giant teeth marks on the wreckage. The mystery deepens, leading them to the shores of Loch Ness where they find that the legendary monster really does exist – and is the murderous tool of the Zygons, aliens intent on overpowering the planet. The Doctor, his companions and UNIT must find a way to defeat the deadly Loch Ness Monster and its controllers, but the Zygons have the terrifying power to change shape. The Doctor's life has never been in more danger, as the line between allies and enemies is tested to the very limit...
Who directed Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons was directed by Douglas Camfield.
Who stars in Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons stars Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Nicholas Courtney, John Levene, John Woodnutt.
How long is Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons is a Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure film.
Where was Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons produced?
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons was produced in United Kingdom.