This Week in New Zealand

The Masque of Mandragora: Movie Format (1+2)
Last updated 13 January 2025
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Gareth Armstrong, Jon Laurimore, Tim Pigott-Smith
The Doctor and Sarah arrive in Renaissance Italy unaware that they have brought a deadly alien energy force with them.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 2nd March 2001:
Prime TV New Zealand http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Fri 6PM - 2 episodes in movie format daily
Sun The Brain of Morbius movie, pt 2 of 2
Last rerun in 1987. Professor Solon decides to operate to give Morbius mobility again, even if he can't get the Doctor's head. The result - Chop Suey The Galactic Emperor!
Mon-Wed The Seeds of Doom movie, pts 1 - 3 of 3
Last rerun in 1987. See UKTV Australia for details.
Thu-Fri The Masque of Mandragora movie, pts 1 - 2 of 2
Last rerun in 1987. A new TARDIS interior (and a new exterior) for this opening story of the famous 14th season. A semi-historical story, as an alien ball of energy hijacks the TARDIS to get to the 15th Century for a massacre and a plot to take over the world.
Prime TV New Zealand http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Fri 6PM - 2 episodes in movie format daily
Sun The Brain of Morbius movie, pt 2 of 2
Last rerun in 1987. Professor Solon decides to operate to give Morbius mobility again, even if he can't get the Doctor's head. The result - Chop Suey The Galactic Emperor!
Mon-Wed The Seeds of Doom movie, pts 1 - 3 of 3
Last rerun in 1987. See UKTV Australia for details.
Thu-Fri The Masque of Mandragora movie, pts 1 - 2 of 2
Last rerun in 1987. A new TARDIS interior (and a new exterior) for this opening story of the famous 14th season. A semi-historical story, as an alien ball of energy hijacks the TARDIS to get to the 15th Century for a massacre and a plot to take over the world.