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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Krotons: Episode Two
Broadcast: Friday 28th August 1998
10:30pm-10:55pm EDT (02:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury

Zoe and the Doctor submit themselves to the Krotons' IQ tests and are selected to enter the Dynatrope, the Krotons' ship. There they watch as the crystalline Krotons are brought back to life.

The episode cliffhanger sees Jamie reeling under the Krotons' mind device.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 28th August 1998:
NHPTV in New Hampshire offers viewers the first two episodes of The Krotons, the famous 2nd Doctor story that started the Who-writing career of Robert Holmes. It airs from 10 to 11PM Friday night. Beings inside a machine keep a peaceful race under subjugation and take their most promising students to be "companions". The Doctor makes some very nasty discoveries about what is going on ...