Doctor Who: Meglos

1980 PG-13 1h 40m

5.0 / 10 3

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5.0/10

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On the lush planet Tigella, two opposing factions are divided over the usage of the Dodecahedron, an ancient and powerful artefact which provides the entire planet's energy. The Doctor is summoned to arbitrate the conflict, but the power-crazed Meglos intercepts the call and impersonates him in order to steal the Dodecahedron.

Director Terence Dudley

Writers

Andrew McCulloch John Flanagan Christopher H. Bidmead

Stars

Tom Baker Lalla Ward John Leeson

Deedrix / Meglos (voice) (uncredited)

Action Adventure Drama Science Fiction TV Movie

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Geronimo1967 1 May 2025

6/10

Ok, so this one is all about a cactus-man who arrives on the planet “Tygella” impersonating the “Doctor”(Tom Baker) whom he has trapped in the TARDIS with “Romana” (Lalla Ward) struggling to escape from - believe it nor not - a chronic histeratic time loop. If they cannot escape from this predicament in time, then “Meglos” might frame him for an heinous crime and get hold of the sacred dodecahedro...